Same Day Taj Mahal and Red Fort from Ahmedabad by Air
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable one-day journey from Ahmedabad to Agra and back, exploring two of India's most iconic landmarks—the majestic Taj Mahal and the historic Red Fort. This meticulously planned itinerary ensures a seamless travel experience with flights, a private guide, and comfortable transportation in Agra, making your day both efficient and memorable.
Available options
All Inclusive tour
All -Inclusive tour: This tour option includes-Return Flights, Monuments entrances, Transportation, Guide. All as per the inclusions.<br/>Pickup included
Tour with Transport and Guide
This tour option includes only Transportation & Guide. No other inclusion - Return Flights, Accommodation & Monuments tickets<br/>Pickup included
Tour with Transport and Guide.
This tour option includes only Transportation & Guide. No other inclusion - Return Flights, Accommodation & Monuments tickets<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private tour
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
1 x Lunch (with the tour option)
Entrance Fees: Entry fees for monuments and attractions. (With tour option only)
Round Flight Tickets. (With tour option only)
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Transport by private vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Morning: Fly from Ahmedabad to Delhi
You need to reach the Ahmedabad airport to catch your morning flight, your boarding passes will be emailed to you with web-checked-in done. On your arrival in Delhi, you will be greeted by Padma holidays driver and who will escort you to a pre-arranged private car for your onward journey to Agra (approximately a 3-hour drive via the Yamuna Expressway).
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Late Morning: Arrival in Agra and Visit to the Taj Mahal
Upon arriving in Agra, meet your expert local guide who will provide fascinating insights into the history, architecture, and love story behind the Taj Mahal.
Explore the pristine white marble masterpiece, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Take your time admiring the intricate carvings, beautiful gardens, and the reflective pool that adds to the monument’s charm.
Capture unforgettable photos with the Taj Mahal as your backdrop.
Afternoon: Explore the Red Fort
After your visit to the Taj Mahal, proceed to the Red Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Discover this grand Mughal fortress made of red sandstone, which served as the imperial residence of Mughal emperors.
Walk through its magnificent halls, courtyards, and the Diwan-i-Am (Hall of Public Audience) and Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience).
Enjoy panoramic views of the Taj Mahal from certain points within the fort.
3
Lunch and Leisure
Savor a delicious lunch at a well-reputed local restaurant in Agra, offering authentic Mughlai cuisine.
Use this time to relax and recharge before the return journey.
Evening: Return to Delhi and Fly Back to Ahmedabad
After completing your Agra sightseeing, drive back to Delhi airport in your private car.
On arrival at Delhi Airport, return tickets will be handed to you and take your flight back to Ahmedabad. Our services end here. On arrival in Ahmedabad return back to your hotel/Home.
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Pick Up and Drop Off from Ahmedabad Airport (We can help in case required)
Optional Activities
Any personal expenses such as tips, souvenirs, additional meals or beverages, and shopping.
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
DE
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
About New Delhi
New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.
Top Attractions
Red Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Qutub Minar
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
India Gate
A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Humayun's Tomb
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Lotus Temple
A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Butter Chicken
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Chole Bhature
Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Chaat
A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.
Snack
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Paratha
Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Popular Activities
River rafting in Rishikesh
Hot air ballooning in Jaipur
Trekking in the Aravalli Range
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh
Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi
Attending a classical music or dance performance
Visiting art galleries and museums
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, English
- Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transport options
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station
By bus
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Connaught Place
Old Delhi
Lutyens' Delhi
Hauz Khas
Day trips
Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.
Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.
Festivals
Diwali • October-November (dates vary)
Holi • March (dates vary)
Republic Day • January 26
Pro tips
- Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
- Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
- Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
$300
per person
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