





Day Trip to Taj Mahal Sunrise from Delhi by Car
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Start Time
4:00 Am
Duration
1 Day
Tour City
Delhi-Agra
Tour Description
The tour usually starts very early in the morning with a pickup from your hotel or a designated meeting point in Delhi. From there, you will embark on a journey to Agra, which is approximately 200 km away from Delhi.
The aim of the tour is to reach the Taj Mahal before sunrise, so that you can witness the beautiful spectacle of the monument bathed in the early morning light. You will arrive in Agra before dawn and enter the Taj Mahal complex as soon as it opens.
Once inside the Taj Mahal, you can explore the monument, take pictures, and learn about its history from your expert local guide. You can also witness the changing colors of the monument as the sun rises, which is a breathtaking experience.
After exploring the Taj Mahal, the tour may include a visit to Agra Fort, a massive fortress that was once the seat of Mughal power. You can explore the various palaces and courtyards inside the fort and learn about the Mughal dynasty’s legacy from your guide.
The tour may also include a break for breakfast, which may be included in the package or at your own expense. After breakfast, you will head back to Delhi, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or the designated drop-off point.
Overall, a Taj Mahal Sunrise from Delhi tour is an excellent way to witness one of the most iconic landmarks in India at its most beautiful moment and to explore the rich history and culture of the Mughal Empire.
Day Trip to Taj Mahal Sunrise from Delhi by Car
Itinerary Details
On arrival in Agra, meet the tour guide and proceed to the Taj Mahal, built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his beloved wife Mumtaz.
Breakfast (optional)
After touring the Taj Mahal, you’ll head to the nearby Agra Fort. Agra Fort was built in 1565 A.D., and it is another majestic creation of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.
Lunch at multi – cuisine restaurant in Agra.
Later you’ll admire the 17th-century architecture of the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daula. It is also known as Jewel Box or Baby Taj and also considered as the sample for Taj Mahal.
After sightseeing, drive back to Delhi on arrival in you will be dropped at the airport or at your hotel in Delhi.
Tour Inclusions
- Private tour
- Complimentary morning breakfast in the hotel (If with hotel option selected)
- All sightseeing and transfers by air-conditioned private car
- Airport or Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Car, driver and fuel cost
- Toll tax, parking and driver allowance
- Water bottles
- Professional Tour Guide
- Government Service Tax (GST)
Tour Exclusions
- Tips / Gratuities to guide and driver.
- Any kind of Drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic).
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Happy Clients
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Incredible Taj! - We had the best experience at Taj Mahal thanks to our guide! He explained the history of the site with a very good English and give us time to enjoy... read more the view and the sunrise taking also good picture for us. Truly recommended!
November 3, 2019Lovely and funny and honest tour guy (Sabir) , he knows everything about Taj.
Recommended 110%.
Amazing place with amazing tour
September 28, 2022Agra dream trip - Excellent guide and tour of the Taj Mahal, Itmad-ud-Duala, and a marble shop where we learned how the inlays of the Taj Mahal were placed. Sabir was excellent in showing... read more us the best spots to take photos, and even kindly made sure people didn’t interfere with our images. Sabir is very friendly and personable. He was also very informative and knowledgeable about the history of the places visited.
April 12, 2022 -
We were provided with Sabir by our Indian tour company and left for sunrise at the Taj Mahal, followed by a visit to Agra Fort. Sabir was very knowledgable and... read more enthusiastic about both places. Not only did he provide us with information, but he took us through at the optimum time given how busy the Taj is. He also gave us time as we wished to take it all in and did not hurry us in any way. Can't thank him and recommend him enough.
November 10, 2019Highly recomended - Sabir is very professional, pleasant and very knowledgeable about the history of India in general and in particular about the details of this intresting place. The guidance was done in... read more good and styled English and as a bonus, Sabir knows intersting spots for taking beauriful pictures.
December 24, 2019Excellent experience in Agra - I was going to try to visit Agra by figuring it out on my own. But I got lucky and found Sabir. He had the experience and professionalism... read more to get me in and out of Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal in the best way possible, at the times I wanted to go. He explained the history and significance of the sites in great detail and was super personable. He knew exactly where I should stand for the best photos. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone. In fact, if i return with family/friends, I'm definitely going to contact Sabir. Great experience!
March 30, 2022