3-Day Agra and Mathura Itinerary: A Cultural Journey

Day 1: Explore Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dasaprakash

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Dasaprakash, a popular local spot known for its idli and dosa.
Located in Agra, just a short walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Spend your morning marveling at the Taj Mahal, the iconic symbol of love, and enjoy the stunning gardens surrounding it.
Take a local taxi to the Taj Mahal; it is about a 15-minute drive from the breakfast spot.
INR 1,200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Agra Fort

Head over to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and roam around its magnificent palaces and gardens.
A quick 10-minute drive from the Taj Mahal.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Savor some delicious North Indian cuisine at Pinch of Spice, renowned for its tandoori dishes.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Agra Fort.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah

Explore the beautiful Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, also known as the 'Baby Taj', admiring its intricate inlay work and serene surroundings.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Sunset at Mehtab Bagh

End your day by watching the sunset over the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden across the river.
It's about a 15-minute drive from the Tomb.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kalakriti Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Kalakriti Restaurant, offering both Indian and international dishes and a view of the Taj Mahal.
It's located near Mehtab Bagh, about a 10-minute drive.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brijwasi Sweets

Start your day with delicious kachoris and jalebis at Brijwasi Sweets, a local favorite.
A quick 30-minute drive from Agra.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Explore the Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, where Lord Krishna was born, and immerse yourself in its spiritual atmosphere.
Walking distance from the breakfast place.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit the beautiful Dwarkadhish Temple, known for its intricate architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
A short 10-minute rickshaw ride from Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pind Balluchi

Enjoy a traditional North Indian meal at Pind Balluchi, known for its authentic ambiance.
A 15-minute rickshaw ride from Dwarkadhish Temple.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Take a peaceful stroll along Vishram Ghat, where devotees gather for rituals, and observe the picturesque ghats along the river.
Accessible by foot from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Ghats of Mathura

Wander along the stunning ghats of Mathura, like the Tila Ghat and Dham Ghat, to experience local life.
Walking distance from Vishram Ghat.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Govindas Restaurant

Finish your day with a hearty dinner at Govindas Restaurant, which offers an extensive menu of vegetarian specialties.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from the ghats.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Final Day in Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sky Bar

Enjoy a rooftop breakfast at The Sky Bar with a panoramic view of the Taj Mahal while indulging in a mix of local and international cuisines.
Located in Agra, around 10 minutes from your accommodation.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Fatehpur Sikri

Embark on a trip to Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to explore the impressive Mughal architecture and historical significance.
A 40-minute drive from Agra.
INR 600, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Room

Savor Mughlai cuisine at Mughal Room while enjoying the royal ambiance.
Located near Fatehpur Sikri, about a 10-minute drive.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Return to Agra and Relax

Head back to Agra and take some time to relax at your hotel or explore nearby markets for local handicrafts.
A 40-minute drive back to Agra.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Jahangir Palace

Explore Jahangir Palace, which reflects the glory of Mughal architecture and provides a peaceful escape.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taj Terrace

End your trip with a memorable dinner at Taj Terrace, offering a great view of the Taj Mahal and a delightful menu.
A quick drive from Jahangir Palace.
INR 1,500, 2 hours
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