3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Agra, India

Day 1: Exploring Historic Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Peshawri Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of traditional Indian dishes like Amritsari Kulcha, paired with a refreshing lassi at this acclaimed restaurant in the ITC Mughal.
Head to the Taj Mahal after breakfast, which is about 10 minutes away.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Explore the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, where you'll be captivated by its stunning architecture and the love story that inspired it.
Walk around inside the complex for approximately 2-3 hours.
INR 1000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the John Ninjaw Restaurant

Enjoy a scenic view of the Taj Mahal while indulging in a selection of delicious Indian and Continental dishes.
Located about 15 minutes' walk from the Taj Mahal.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Agra Fort

Discover the rich history of the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering amazing views of the Taj Mahal from its walls.
It's just a 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 600, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Mehtab Bagh

Take a leisurely stroll through Mehtab Bagh, a serene garden located across the Yamuna River, where you can catch the sunset over the Taj Mahal.
A short 10-minute drive from Agra Fort.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Daawat-e-Nawab

Savor a royal dinner with Mughlai culinary delights in a splendid setting, including their signature biryanis and kebabs.
Approximately 25 minutes by taxi from Mehtab Bagh.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel Clarks Shiraz

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast with a variety of Indian and continental options to energize for a day of exploration.
Conveniently located in many Agra hotels.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah

Witness the intricate marble work at this beautiful tomb often referred to as the 'Baby Taj', an exquisite example of Mughal architecture.
Just a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the local markets

Wander through the vibrant markets of Agra, where you can shop for authentic handicrafts, marble inlay work, and famous leather goods.
15 minutes from the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah by taxi.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Shankara Vegis Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of local vegetarian dishes served in a rustic setting.
About 10 minutes' drive from the markets.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Agra's local art studios

Learn about traditional crafts and even participate in a brief workshop on marble inlay work or pottery.
Travel 15 minutes by taxi, depending on the studio chosen.
INR 1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Chini Ka Rauza

Explore the beautifully decorated tomb of the Persian poet and calligrapher, which is often less crowded and offers a peaceful experience.
A short 10-minute drive from the art studios.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at the Mughal Room

Dine in opulence with delicious Mughlai cuisine surrounded by elegant decor that transports you to a royal era.
Approximately 20 minutes' drive from Chini Ka Rauza.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Final Day Relaxation

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Courtyard by Marriott

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast buffet with a vast selection of both Indian and international dishes.
Located in the hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Taj Mahal again at first light

Experience the magic of the Taj Mahal during the quiet morning hours, when the sunlight showcases its intricate details beautifully.
A 10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Agra Artisan Village

Witness artisans creating beautiful crafts, pottery, and textiles, and take home some unique souvenirs.
15-minute drive from the Taj Mahal.
Varies, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Trident Hotel

Relax with a delicious lunch encompassing local specialties and international favorites with a view of the gorgeous gardens.
Approximately 15-minute drive from the Artisan Village.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Sikandra Fort

Explore the stunning red sandstone structure that serves as the final resting place of Akbar the Great, surrounded by lush gardens.
A 20-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at the Sky Deck

Conclude your Agra adventure with a dinner at a rooftop restaurant that boasts panoramic views of the Taj Mahal.
A brief 10-minute drive back to your hotel.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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