Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day return Trip from Jaipur

Jaipur , India

Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day return Trip from Jaipur

Active

12h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

The same day Agra tour from Jaipur gives us the discernable intention to subjective reflection. The city of Agra is situated in the Northern part of India on the banks of Yamuna River. Agra is formerly known as “Aryagraha”, which translates as home of the Aryans. Agra was a city of military and strategic importance, where several wars were fought and treaties accorded. Agra is home to three UNESCO world heritage sites; Taj Mahal, Red Fort and Fatehpur Sikri. The Jaipur private tour to Agra is worth taking a shot.

Available options

Taj Mahal and Agra Same Day return Trip from Jaipur

Pickup included

What's included

Pick up & Drop in Jaipur and Drive and sightseeing in well air-conditioned chauffer

Parking & all Government Service Taxes

Transfer to Taj Mahal by Tuk Tuk

Tour Guide for sightseeing

Enroute sightseeing of Fatehpur Sikri

Mineral water for day tour

Detailed itinerary

Our chauffer driven car will pick up from hotel or from railway station. We will drive to Agra from your pick up point in Jaipur. Capture the landside area during the drive from Jaipur to Agra. We will visit TajMahal in Agra at first.

Stop 2

Taj Mahal is a white marble structure with the ornate installations of the dome, parks and extensive use of inlay marble work. Built by Emperor Shahjahan for his wife Empress Mumtaz Mahal, Taj Mahal strikes awe and inspires humility in the eyes of the onlookers by its sheer majesty. It speaks volumes on the eternal love story of Shahjahan and Mumtaz Mahal. It took twenty two years to build the mausoleum. Further on, you will visit the Red fort.

Stop 3

Earlier known as Badalgarh, Red fort brims with bustling stories of its local rulers, sultans, Mughals and the british. It has alluring palaces and extensive gardens. The fort also has a tomb of John Russel Cornlis. Highlights of Red Fort are like Diwane- E Aaam, Diwane- EeKhhas, KhasMahal, Anguri Bag. After Red Fort visit, you have your lunch or it can be scheduled accordingly. Then we drive back to Jaipur and enroute visit Fatehpursikri.

Fatehpursikri was capital of Mughal emperor Akbar The great for 13 years. It is also called the ghost city. Later on it was abandoned because of water crisis and capital was shifted back to Agra. Do visit here Jama Mosque and Asia’s biggest victory gate. This is another world heritage site recognised by UNESCO near Agra.

In the evening we reach in Jaipur. Our tour ends and we drop you off to your hotel in Jaipur

What's not included

Meal

Monuments Entrance fees and Camera fees

Tipping for Tour Guide & Chauffer

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN IT FR ES

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Jaipur

Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Amber Fort

Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)

Hawa Mahal

Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.

Architectural 1 hour INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

City Palace

City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)

Jantar Mantar

Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Nahargarh Fort

Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).

Main Course Vegetarian

Laal Maas

A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.

Main Course Non-vegetarian

Ghewar

A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air ballooning Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation retreats Leisurely walks in the Pink City Visiting historic forts and palaces Exploring local markets and bazaars

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use trusted transportation options
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself

Getting there

By air

Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center

By train

Jaipur Junction

By bus

Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pink City Civil Lines Bani Park

Day trips

Abu Road

270 km from Jaipur • Full day

Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.

Ranthambore National Park

180 km from Jaipur • Full day

Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Pushkar

150 km from Jaipur • Full day

Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.

Festivals

Jaipur Literature Festival • January Elephant Festival • March Gangaur Festival • March/April

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience