Same Day Agra Tour from Jaipur You will travel from Jaipur for one day trip to Agra; the last capital of Mughal Empire. The city’s architectural wealth, from the magnificent Taj Mahal to the impressive Agra Fort to the many mausoleums, has affix its place on the international map.
During your same day trip to Agra, you will visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Agra Fort, the Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri. Get detailed information about the history of the Taj Mahal and then visit the stunning Agra Fort. Later drive back to Jaipur en-route visiting Fatehpur-Sikri.
Duration: Full Day
Destination: Jaipur - Agra - Jaipur
05:30 am: Jaipur – Agra (245 km – 4 to 5 hrs)
Our driver will pick you up from your preferred location or hotel in Jaipur in an air-conditioned car to proceed towards Agra.
09:30 am: Visit Fatehpur Sikri while enroute to Agra from Jaipur.
Built in the the 16th century by the Emperor Akbar, Fatehpur Sikri (the City of Victory) was the capital of the Mughal Empire for about 10 years. Then it was abandoned for reasons that are still something of a mystery. It includes one of the largest mosques in India, the Jama Masjid. It is full of well preserved palaces and courtyards, and this UNESCO world heritage site is a must see for anyone visiting Agra.
10:30 am: Departure to Agra (37 km – 1 hr)
Around 11:30 am, you will visit Taj Mahal, which is one of the most magnificent monuments built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1632-1654 A.D in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal.
02:30 pm: Visit Agra Fort
After lunch you will drive towards Agra Fort, which is a UNESCO world heritage site. This fort is built in red sandstone. This wonderful monument includes various buildings such as Moti Mahal and Musanman Burj, where Shah Jahan was assumed to be imprisoned and died.
04:30 pm: Drive back to Jaipur
After exploring Agra, you will be transferred again to the air-conditioned car. Depart for Jaipur.
10:30 pm: Arrival at Jaipur
On arrival at Jaipur, you will be dropped at your preferred location or hotel. Cherish the memories of this Agra day tour for all the years to come.