2 day trip to Agra from Chennai with air tickets
2 days
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Day 1: Chennai to Agra via Delhi
Pass By: Chennai International Airport, GST Rd, Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600027, India
In the morning, our chauffeur will pick you up from your hotel in Chennai and drop you at the airport for your flight to New Delhi.
You will be met on your arrival at Delhi airport and driven to Agra that is situated at a distance of 265 miles from Delhi. The drive to Agra takes around 5 hours. Stop for some light refreshments (beverage excluded) en route. Overnight stay in Hotel Atulyaa or similar hotel.
Stop At: Mehtab Bagh, Nagla Devjit Etmadpur, Agra India
On arrival in Agra, check in to your hotel and spend a few hours at leisure. In the afternoon, visit Mehtab Bagh — a garden designed by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to view the Taj on moonlit nights. The garden complex is situated on the left bank of the River Yamuna opposite the Taj Mahal. From here watch the sunset over the Taj Mahal.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Hotel Atulyaa or similar hotel.
Day 2: Agra city tour and departure for Chennai from Delhi
Pass By: Hotel Atulyaa Taj, Agra, 538, Taj East Gate Rd, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Shilpgram, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and drive over to the Taj Mahal. Next visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Later in the afternoon, you will be driven back to Delhi for your return flight to Chennai. Stop for some light refreshments (beverage excluded) on the way.
Our chauffeur will meet you on your arrival in Chennai and drop you off at your hotel.
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Agra 282001 India
The Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the best examples of Mughal architecture and a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died while giving birth to their 14th child. Made of white marble the delicate lattice work of the windows is a sight to behold. It took 22,000 artisans from all over the world to complete this monument. Following his death, Shahjahan was also laid to rest in this mausoleum.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
After visiting the Taj, drive to the historical Agra Fort. Built by Emperor Akbar, the fort was the primary seat of the Mughal Emperors till 1638 when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. The fort has several memorable pieces of architecture - the Jahangiri Mahal (Jahangir’s Palace), Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Musamman Burj (Octagonal Tower) and Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors).
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Chennai to Agra via Delhi
Pass By: Chennai International Airport, GST Rd, Meenambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600027, India
In the morning, our chauffeur will pick you up from your hotel in Chennai and drop you at the airport for your flight to New Delhi.
You will be met on your arrival at Delhi airport and driven to Agra that is situated at a distance of 265 miles from Delhi. The drive to Agra takes around 5 hours. Stop for some light refreshments (beverage excluded) en route. Overnight stay in Hotel Atulyaa or similar hotel.
Stop At: Mehtab Bagh, Nagla Devjit Etmadpur, Agra India
On arrival in Agra, check in to your hotel and spend a few hours at leisure. In the afternoon, visit Mehtab Bagh — a garden designed by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan to view the Taj on moonlit nights. The garden complex is situated on the left bank of the River Yamuna opposite the Taj Mahal. From here watch the sunset over the Taj Mahal.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Hotel Atulyaa or similar hotel.
Day 2: Agra city tour and departure for Chennai from Delhi
Pass By: Hotel Atulyaa Taj, Agra, 538, Taj East Gate Rd, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Shilpgram, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and drive over to the Taj Mahal. Next visit Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Later in the afternoon, you will be driven back to Delhi for your return flight to Chennai. Stop for some light refreshments (beverage excluded) on the way.
Our chauffeur will meet you on your arrival in Chennai and drop you off at your hotel.
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Agra 282001 India
The Taj Mahal is regarded as one of the best examples of Mughal architecture and a symbol of the rich cultural heritage of India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died while giving birth to their 14th child. Made of white marble the delicate lattice work of the windows is a sight to behold. It took 22,000 artisans from all over the world to complete this monument. Following his death, Shahjahan was also laid to rest in this mausoleum.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
After visiting the Taj, drive to the historical Agra Fort. Built by Emperor Akbar, the fort was the primary seat of the Mughal Emperors till 1638 when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. The fort has several memorable pieces of architecture - the Jahangiri Mahal (Jahangir’s Palace), Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Musamman Burj (Octagonal Tower) and Sheesh Mahal (Palace of Mirrors).
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- Accommodation included: 1 night
- Transport in a private air-conditioned vehicle from Chennai Hotel to Chennai Airport and vice versa
- Transport in a private air-conditioned vehicle from Delhi Airport to Agra and return
- 01 night hotel accommodation in Agra on twin sharing basis with breakfast
- Chennai - Delhi - Chennai air ticket in Economy class subject to availability
- Entrance fees
- Local English speaking guide in Agra
- Light refreshments as per itinerary
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person per day
- Entry/Admission - Mehtab Bagh
- Entry/Admission - Taj Mahal
- Entry/Admission - Agra Fort
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cultural
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