Explore the wonders of Agra with this family-friendly one-day itinerary for Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Check out hotel and flight prices here.
Begin your day by visiting the magnificent Taj Mahal (Tickets: INR 1300/adult, INR 325/child, 2-3 hours). Marvel at the exquisite marble architecture and learn about its fascinating history. Don't forget to capture memorable family photos in front of this iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After exploring the Taj Mahal, head to Agra Fort (Tickets: INR 600/adult, INR 300/child, 2 hours). Discover the grandeur of this historic fort, which served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Explore the various palaces, gardens, and structures within the complex.
Grab a delicious lunch at Pinch of Spice, a popular restaurant serving traditional Indian cuisine (Approx. cost: INR 1000/family, 1.5 hours). Indulge in flavourful curries, biryanis, and kebabs while enjoying a comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere.
Venture outside of Agra to Fatehpur Sikri (Tickets: INR 550/adult, INR 40/child, 2-3 hours), an abandoned Mughal city located 36 km away. Explore the stunning palaces, mosques, and courtyards that showcase the architectural excellence of the Mughal era.
Finish your day by relaxing at Mehtab Bagh (Tickets: INR 50/adult, Free for children, 1 hour), a beautiful garden complex offering a mesmerizing view of the Taj Mahal. Enjoy a peaceful evening stroll amidst lush greenery and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
If you're looking for more hidden gems in Agra, consider visiting the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Center. This sanctuary provides a unique opportunity to learn about and interact with rescued elephants. Kids will love seeing these gentle giants up close and personal. Another local favorite is Ram Bagh, a historic garden perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Explore the Mughal-style architecture and enjoy the serene surroundings.