Day trip from Jaipur to Agra
Duration
1 days
Max People
20
Min Age
10+
Pickup
Airpot
Overview
Depart on a private Full day tour of Agra’s Unesco World Heritage sites. Afterward, we depart from Jaipur or Agra, explore the Fatehpur Sikri complex and Chand Baori stepwell also known as the Abhaneri.
Trip outline
At 6:00 AM in the morning, your driver will pick you up from your hotel. The distance from Jaipur to Agra is approximately 243 kilometres and takes between 4 and 5 hours by car.
You will be driven in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Jaipur to visit the Pink City, accompanied by your guide.
Places to visit: Fatehpur Sikri, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Abhaneri Step-well.
After seeing Agra, drive back to Delhi and you will be dropped off at the place of your choice.
Tour Highlights
- Fatehpur Sikri:
- UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986.
- A stop on the way to Agra.
- Taj Mahal:
- UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983.
- Described as “the jewel of Muslim art in India” and a universally admired masterpiece.
- Built by Shah Jahan as a promise to his favorite wife.
- Agra Fort:
- Massive red sandstone fort parallel to the Yamuna river.
- Unique architecture legend: Royal rooms designed to remain cool in summer by making walls hollow and filling them with water from the river.
- Abhaneri Step-well:
- Village believed to be established by King Raja Chand.
- Originally named Abha Nagri, changed due to mispronunciation.
- Step wells used as cool places of resort and water reservoir.
- Ritual of washing hands and feet before visiting the temple.
- Chand Baori, one of the oldest and most attractive landmarks in Rajasthan.
Included/Excluded
- Chauffeur Driven A/C Private Vehicle for sightseeing
- Private transfers from hotel/airport/railway station
- Exclusive Private Tours
- All Government Taxes (GST, Parking Charges, Toll Taxes & Interstate Taxes)
- Accommodation / Hotels
- Monuments entrance fees / Camera fees
- Personal expenses
- Driver’s tips & gratuities (recommended)
Tour Plan
You'll get picked up
- As per your schedule, your driver will pick you up from your designated hotel and transfer you to Agra.
Begin your tour of Fatehpur Sikri
- On the way to Agra, stop at Fatehpur Sikri which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1986.
Explore the Taj Mahal
- The Taj Mahal was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 for being “the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage”. The beauty of this magnificent monument is such that it is beyond the scope of words. According to legend, Shah Jahan’s favorite wife bound him with a deathbed promise to build her the most beautiful mausoleum ever known.
Discover the Agra Fort
- The massive red sandstone fort lies parallel to the Yamuna river. There is an interesting legend associated with the architecture of the Agra Fort. It is said that the royal rooms of the fort were built in such a way that they would remain cool even during the summer. The legend has it that the walls were made hollow and then filled with water from the river so that they would remain cool.
Visit the Abhaneri Step-well
- The village of Abhaneri is believed to be established by the King Raja Chand. Originally Abhaneri was named as Abha Nagri, which means the city of brightness but due to the mispronunciation of the term, it is changed to the present name.
- Step wells are the unique concept of India. These big tanks were used as cool places of resort and water reservoir in parched days. It was a ritual to wash hands and feet before visiting the temple.
- Chand Baori is one of the oldest and most attractive landmarks in Rajasthan state in India.
End your journey back in Jaipur
- End your journey back in Jaipur where you will be dropped off at the place of your choice.
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| Min - Max (Persons) | Adult Price |
|---|---|
| 5 - 50 | $35.00 |
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