The 2 Days Agra Tour offers a deep dive into the architectural wonders and historical significance of one of India’s most famous cities—Agra. Known primarily for the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is also home to several other architectural marvels, such as the Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, and Itmad-ud-Daula’s Tomb. This quick yet enriching tour provides a comprehensive experience of Agra’s majestic heritage and its historical treasures.
2 Days Agra Tour
Agra, India
2 Days/1 Night
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Duration
2 Days
Language
English, Hindi
Overview
Tour Highlights
- Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
- Explore the magnificent Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Discover the Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, often referred to as the "Baby Taj"
- Explore the Fatehpur Sikri complex, the abandoned Mughal city
- Experience the vibrant culture and handicraft shopping in local bazaars
Tour Plan
Morning: Arrival in Agra
Arrive in Agra by train or road. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in. After a brief rest and breakfast, get ready for your first sightseeing adventure.
Late Morning: Visit the Taj Mahal
The first stop will be the world-famous Taj Mahal. Marvel at the beauty of this stunning white marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Take time to explore its intricately carved walls, the lush gardens, and the serene surroundings. This is a perfect spot for photography
Afternoon: Agra Fort
After lunch, head to Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This massive red sandstone fort was once the seat of the Mughal Empire. Explore its impressive palaces, mosques, and gardens, including Diwan-i-Am, Diwan-i-Khas, Moti Masjid, and Jahangir Mahal. The fort offers beautiful views of the Taj Mahal from its terraces.
Evening: Visit Mehtab Bagh
In the evening, head to Mehtab Bagh, a garden located on the opposite bank of the Yamuna River, offering a breathtaking view of the Taj Mahal at sunset. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the reflection of the Taj Mahal in the river. Afterward, return to your hotel and relax.
Overnight Stay
Stay overnight at your hotel in Agra.
Morning: Visit Fatehpur Sikri
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and embark on a half-day excursion to Fatehpur Sikri, located about 40 km from Agra. This abandoned Mughal city, built by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century, is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Explore the main attractions, including the Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chishti, Panch Mahal, and Diwan-i-Khas. Fatehpur Sikri is known for its striking blend of Persian, Mughal, and Indian architectural styles.
Late Morning: Visit Itmad-ud-Daula’s Tomb
Next, return to Agra and visit Itmad-ud-Daula’s Tomb, also known as the "Baby Taj." This beautiful tomb is the burial site of Mirza Ghiyas Beg, a minister in the Mughal court, and it is considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal. The tomb is a stunning example of Mughal architecture and features intricate marble work and delicate inlay.
Afternoon: Free Time & Shopping
After visiting the tomb, enjoy some free time for shopping. Agra is famous for its marble handicrafts, carpets, and leather goods. You can visit the local markets like Sadar Bazaar or Kinari Bazaar to purchase souvenirs.
Evening: Departure
After completing your sightseeing and shopping, you will be transferred to your preferred mode of transportation for your onward journey.
What is Included
Private A/C vehicle for the entire tour with an excellent driver.
All toll taxes, interstate taxes, fuel charges.
Hotel accommodation for the comfortable stays.
Breakfast included at the hotel.
Govt. approved English speaking tour guide.
Not included
Tipping.
Hotels
Any personal expenses.
Monument tickets.