Description
A full-day tuk tuk tour in Agra is a great way to explore the city's rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Agra, home to one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, the Taj Mahal, offers a variety of experiences that can be enjoyed via tuk tuk. Here’s a suggested itinerary for a full day of tuk tuk touring in Agra:
Note : Make Sure Every Friday Taj Mahal Closed
Highlights
- Enjoy the Taj Mahal at Sunrise in the Morning or Sunset In the Evening
- Private Tour with Tuk Tuk Ride full day
- Enjoy Taj Mahal With Professional Tour Guide
- Explore Taj Mahal Agra Fort Baby TAJ
Included
- Professional Tour Guide
Full day tuk - tuk
Parking charges
Driver charges
Monument Entrance(if option selected)
Mineral Water Bottle
Itinerary
Day 1
- Taj Mahal Start with the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
- Arrive early to avoid the crowds and experience the beauty of this magnificent monument to love at sunrise.
- A tuk tuk will drop you off at the entrance, and you can explore the intricate details of the white marble mausoleum, its gardens, and surrounding area.
- Tip: Hire a guide at the entrance to learn about the history and significance of the Taj Mahal.
- Agra Fort After the Taj Mahal, head to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors.
- The fort has impressive architecture and offers a great view of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River.
- A tuk tuk will take you directly to the entrance, and you can explore the fort's beautiful gardens, palaces, and mosques.
- Midday: Mehtab Bagh (Sunset Point) Take a short tuk tuk ride to Mehtab Bagh, a garden located across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal.
- This spot offers one of the best views of the Taj Mahal, particularly during the afternoon light.
- It’s a peaceful place to relax and take some stunning photographs.
- Local Market & Street Food Head to one of Agra’s vibrant local markets, such as Sadar Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts.
- Don’t forget to try some local street food like petha (a sweet made from ash gourd), samosas, and kebabs.
- Tuk tuk drivers usually know great spots to try these local treats.
- Afternoon: Itimad-ud-Daula (Baby Taj) Visit the Itimad-ud-Daula, often referred to as the "Baby Taj," which is a precursor to the Taj Mahal in terms of its architectural style.
- It’s a less crowded spot but offers beautiful gardens and intricate marble work.
- Evening: Tomb of Akbar the Great Take a tuk tuk to Sikandra, where you can explore the tomb of Akbar the Great, one of the most famous Mughal emperors.
- The tomb complex is peaceful, and you can enjoy a leisurely walk around the gardens.
- Sunset at the Taj Mahal (Optional) If you have time and energy, return to the Taj Mahal to see it at sunset when the changing light casts a warm glow on the monument.
- The crowds are usually thinner in the late afternoon, giving you a quieter experience.