- Duration : 8-Hrs
- Max People : 30
- Tour Type : Heritage Walking Tour
- Pickup and Drop-off Location: Agra
- Guide Language: English, Spanish, Japanese, French, Italian, Russian
- Monuments Covered: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Kinari Bazaar, Traditional Handicraft Markets, Sadar Bazaar, and Local Eateries.
Tour Overview
On this Agra Heritage Walking Tour with, a guide highly trained in heritage will dig into the rich history and culinary traditions of Agra. Wonders such as Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah or Baby Taj, and Mehtab Bagh will be witnessed at sunset. Dive into the local culture while wandering through the busy bazaars of Kinari Bazar and Sadar Bazaar, where some local handicrafts can be purchased to bring home as souvenirs. Do not forget to relish the tasty Agra cuisine! With your tonga at hand, you can now savor all this city has to offer.
Tour Highlights
- Taj Mahal Walking Tour: Guided exploration of the iconic monument with insights into its history.
- Agra Fort: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site and enjoy stunning views of the Taj Mahal.
- Kinari Bazaar: A lively market known for its traditional jewelry, textiles, and handicrafts.
- Marble Inlay Workshop: Observe skilled artisans creating intricate marble designs.
- Sadar Bazar Visit: A vibrant market known for its handicrafts, sweets, and local snacks.
Flexible Options: Customize transportation and accommodation to suit your preferences.
Tour Itinerary
Meet your guide and proceed to the Taj Mahal. Be enthralled by the visual beauty and the elaborate details. The Taj Mahal is the very peak of Indo-Islamic architecture, balancing symmetry with an exquisite focus on art.
Browse local handicrafts while watching artisans perform inlay work which is analogous to the intricate stonework of the Taj Mahal.
11:00 AM Agra Fort Tour Explore the royal Agra Fort, a grand Mughal fortification set up in 1565 under Emperor Akbar and later transformed with marble add-ons by his grandson Shah Jahan.
Enjoy a buffet of cuisines at a multi-cuisine restaurant.
Visit one of the busiest local markets of Agra, Kinari Bazaar, famous for its chirping ambiance and traditional merchandise.
Get indulgence in another famous market, Sadar Bazaar, while tasting Agra's world-famous sweets and street food.
After a full day exploring Agra’s iconic sites and markets, you'll be dropped off at your hotel.
Included/Excluded
- Pick-up and Drop-off: From your hotel, airport, or Agra Railway Station.
- Licensed tour guides in English and other languages, approved by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India.
- Entrance Tickets: Included for the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
- Lunch: Enjoy at a multi-cuisine restaurant or a 5-star hotel.
- Additional Facilities: Wheelchairs and umbrellas available upon request.
- Tonga or Rickshaw Ride: Traditional local transport experience.
- Refreshments: Complimentary mineral water during sightseeing.
- All Fees Included: Toll tax, parking, and driver allowance.
- Tips/Gratuities for the guide and driver
- Alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)
- Personal and health insurance coverage
- Any other expenses related to personal nature are not covered
