Chennai to Agra: 2-Day Taj Mahal Experience

Day 1: Travel and Explore

Chennai, India to Agra, India on March 31, 2025

5:00 AM

Departure from Chennai

Start your journey early in the morning, taking a domestic flight from Chennai to Delhi to save time. Flights typically take around 2.5 hours.
INR3000, 2.5 hours

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, Chennai Airport

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring iconic dishes like idli and dosa at this famous chain before boarding your flight.
INR500, 45 minutes

10:30 AM

Arrival in Delhi

After landing, head to Agra by train or taxi. The train trip takes about 2 hours.
INR500, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Pind Balluchi, Agra

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere known for traditional decor and kebabs.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Explore the stunning Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, famous for its breathtaking architecture.
INR1000, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Explore Agra Fort

Just a short distance from the Taj Mahal, this impressive fort offers rich history and stunning views, making it a perfect follow-up visit.
INR650, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to hotel for check-in

After your explorations, check into your hotel and relax before dinner. A convenient choice is the ITC Mughal for a luxurious experience.
INR8000, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at ITC Mughal's Mughal Room

Enjoy an exquisite dining experience featuring Mughal cuisine, perfectly complementing your day of cultural immersion.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Taj Mahal and Local Culture

Agra, India on April 1, 2025

6:30 AM

Sunrise at Taj Mahal

Wake up early for the magical experience of witnessing the Taj Mahal at sunrise. The soft hues of dawn make it an unforgettable sight.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at ITC Mughal's buffet, featuring a range of Indian and Continental options to fuel your day.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Mehtab Bagh

This serene garden offers one of the best views of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River and is perfect for photography.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore local markets

Walk around the vibrant markets of Agra, where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and leather goods.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at the Cafe G kontaktme

Dine at this quirky cafe known for its delicious menu, serving everything from Italian to Indian with a great ambiance.
INR700, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah

Often referred to as the 'Baby Taj', this tomb is a beautiful example of Mughal architecture and is less crowded than the Taj.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Return trip to Delhi

Travel back to Delhi for your onward journey home. The train trip will take approximately 2 hours.
INR500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Indian Accent, Delhi

End your trip with a meal at this award-winning restaurant blending traditional Indian flavors with global techniques.
INR3500, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Flight from Delhi to Chennai

Catch your evening flight back to Chennai, concluding your scenic trip to Agra.
INR3000, 2.5 hours