Day Trip to Taj Mahal and Agra from Chennai with Both Side Commercial Flights
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- Duration : 18 hours (approx.)
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- Private Tour
Overview
Visit the Taj Mahal and make it back to Chennai in time for bed with this whirlwind trip to India’s most celebrated monument. You’ll get up bright and early and fly up to Delhi, where you’ll be ferried by private car straight to Agra. After a morning visit to the Taj Mahal, you’ll get the chance to see one of the city’s other main attractions, the UNESCO World Heritage Agra Fort, with a little time for shopping thrown in before returning to Chennai.
- Visit the Taj Mahal and the nearby Agra Fort
- Relax with round-trip airport transfers in Chennai
- Experience the Taj Mahal in one day with round-trip airfare included
- A professional guide will be with you throughout your time in Agra
Itinerary
New Delhi
Arrive at 9:30am Delhi Airport and your 3 hrs drive to Agra via Yamuna Express Highway.
Taj Mahal
Reach Agra and we visit – Taj Mahal (A Unesco World Heritage Site), No trip to Agra would be complete without a visit to this shimmering vision of domes and minarets. The world’s best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan and his wife – Queen Mumtaz Mahal. (Taj Mahal remain closed on every Friday)
Agra Fort
As per guest choices we visit Agra Fort (A Unesco World Heritage Site), Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of red sandstone. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting synthesis of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
Kohinoor Jewellers
If Time permit we enjoy shopping in Agra is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra’s major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.
Agra
At the end of your Agra tour, you will be transferred back to Delhi airport to return flight back to Chennai.
New Delhi (Pass By)
Arrive in Chennai, you will be picked up from the airport and will be dropped back off to your hotel in Chennai.