04:00 AM - Early Morning - Departure from Mumbai
- Time: 4:00 AM
- Activity: Flight from Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport) to Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport).
- Notes: Early morning flights ensure you have enough time in Agra. Aim for the earliest possible flight (usually around 2 hours).
06:30 AM - Arrival in Delhi & Transfer to Agra
- Time: Between 6:30 AM to 7:00 AM
- Activity: Arrive in Delhi and take a private transfer (car or train) directly to Agra.
- Travel Option:
- Private Car: Approximately 3-4 hours
10:00 AM. Arrival in Agra and Visit the Taj Mahal
- Location: Taj Mahal
- Duration: 2 hours
- Activity: Begin with the highlight of the tour—the Taj Mahal. Spend time exploring the beautiful white marble mausoleum, learning about its history, and taking in the views.
12:00 PM. Visit Agra Fort
- Location: Agra Fort (10-15 mins from the Taj Mahal)
- Duration: 1 hour
- Activity: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, a magnificent red sandstone fort that served as the residence of the Mughal emperors. Check out Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience) and Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience).
- Notes: The fort offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal from some angles, adding another layer to the experience.
01:00 PM - Lunch Break
- Time: 1:00 PM
- Duration: 1 hour
- Notes: Try authentic Mughlai dishes such as kebabs, biryani, and petha (a local sweet).
02:30 PM - Visit Mehtab Bagh (Optional)
- Time: 2:30 PM
- Location: Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden)
- Duration: 45 minutes
- Activity: This garden across the Yamuna River offers serene, less-crowded views of the Taj Mahal. It’s especially popular for photography enthusiasts.
- Notes: If time allows, it’s worth visiting for a unique view of the Taj Mahal.
03:30 PM - Explore Local Artisans and Souvenir Shopping (Optional)
- Time: 3:30 PM
- Location: Local handicraft shops
- Duration: 30-45 minutes
- Activity: Visit local artisans' shops where you can buy miniature Taj Mahals, marble inlay work, and Agra’s famous leather goods.
- Notes: Be mindful of time; aim to wrap up by around 4:00 PM to ensure timely return.
04:30 PM - Return to Delhi and Fly Back to Mumbai
- Return to Delhi via car, where you are expected to arrive at around 7:30 PM. From there, catch a flight back to Mumbai.
11:00 PM - Evening - Arrival in Mumbai
- Upon arrival at Mumbai airport, you will be greeted by our driver who will transport you to your reserved hotel or any desired location in Mumbai. Take a moment to unwind after a day of exploring the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landmarks.