Family Friendly Day Trip Itinerary: Agra and Mathura

Day 1: Exploring Heritage

Agra, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at The Grand Dining Room

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at The Grand Dining Room, where you can enjoy a variety of North Indian and Continental dishes to fuel your family for an exciting day ahead.
Located within the city center, it's a short taxi ride from most hotels.
INR 1200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, and enjoy a family photo session against this majestic backdrop.
A short drive from the restaurant; parking is available at the site.
INR 50 per adult, INR 10 per child, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Agra Fort

Just a stone's throw away, Agra Fort offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Mughal Empire with its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens.
Walking distance from the Taj Mahal, or take a quick taxi ride.
INR 40 per adult, Free for children under 15, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dasaprakash

Enjoy a tasty South Indian meal at Dasaprakash, known for its delicious dosa and filter coffee - the perfect culinary pit stop.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from Agra Fort.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Drive to Mathura

Set off for Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, and enjoy the scenic views on the way.
Drive along Route 2; cab or car rental makes this journey comfortable.
INR 1500 for the trip, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Explore the auspicious site of Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, where your family can learn more about the life of Lord Krishna.
Once in Mathura, the temple is centrally located and easily accessible through local transport.
Free entry, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Boat Ride on Yamuna River

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Yamuna River, where your family can take in the views and relax amidst nature.
Nearby the Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple; local boat vendors offer rides.
INR 700 for a family, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Explore Vishram Ghat

Stroll along Vishram Ghat, an important religious bathing spot with vibrant surroundings, offering a perfect photo opportunity!
A short walk from the boat ride area.
Free entry, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Dinner at Brijwasi Sweets

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Brijwasi Sweets, famous for its local sweets and snacks including the must-have Peda.
Centrally located in Mathura, ideal for a family-friendly dining experience.
INR 600, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Hotel

After a fulfilling day filled with exploration and family bonding, return to your hotel or continue your journey.
Transport options include taxis or pre-arranged car services.
INR 1500, 1 hour
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