Magical Day in Agra

Day 1: Historical Wonders

Agra, India

8:00 AM

Taj Mahal

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The morning light enhances the beauty of the marble mausoleum, making it a magical sight to behold.
The Taj Mahal is located in the heart of Agra, easily accessible by taxi or rickshaw from most accommodations in the city. It takes about 15-20 minutes to reach from the city center.
INR 1300 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indians), 2-3 hours

11:00 AM

Agra Fort

After exploring the Taj Mahal, head to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that served as the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty. The fort offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal from various vantage points.
Agra Fort is located near the Taj Mahal complex, just a short drive away. You can easily reach there by taxi or rickshaw in about 10-15 minutes.
INR 550 (foreign tourists), INR 40 (Indians), 1-2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Enjoy a delicious North Indian meal at Pinch of Spice, known for its flavorful curries, tandoori dishes, and traditional Indian bread like naan and roti. Indulge in the rich culinary heritage of Agra.
Pinch of Spice is located in the city center, easily reachable by taxi or rickshaw from Agra Fort. It takes about 10-15 minutes to reach there.
INR 800 for two people, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb

Visit the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj' due to its intricate marble work and beautiful gardens. Explore this lesser-known gem of Agra's architectural heritage.
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb is a short drive from the city center, about 20 minutes away by taxi or rickshaw. It's a peaceful retreat away from the bustling tourist crowds.
INR 310 (foreign tourists), INR 40 (Indians), 1-2 hours

4:30 PM

Mehtab Bagh

Head to Mehtab Bagh for a serene view of the Taj Mahal at sunset. This garden complex offers a panoramic vista of the Taj across the Yamuna River, providing a perfect photo opportunity.
Mehtab Bagh is located just north of the Taj Mahal complex, easily accessible by taxi or rickshaw. It takes about 10-15 minutes to reach there from Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb.
INR 200 (foreign tourists), INR 15 (Indians), 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Dasaprakash

End your day with a South Indian feast at Dasaprakash, known for its authentic dosas, idlis, and other regional delicacies. Savor the flavors of the southern cuisine in the heart of Agra.
Dasaprakash is located in the city center, a short drive from Mehtab Bagh. You can easily reach there by taxi or rickshaw in about 10-15 minutes.
INR 700 for two people, 1 hour
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