Perfect for: U.S. travelers wanting to witness India’s most iconic monument at its most magical hour — sunrise!
Your personal driver will pick you up in a private, air-conditioned car. Sit back and relax for the 3-hour drive to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway, one of India’s fastest highways.
Arrive just before dawn to witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise — the white marble monument glows beautifully in soft pink and golden light. Learn the love story of Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal as your guide leads you around the serene grounds.
Pro Tip for U.S. Visitors: Bring your DSLR or phone camera fully charged — this is one of the most photogenic spots on Earth!
Enjoy a buffet breakfast at a luxury hotel like Trident or Courtyard Marriott. Western and Indian breakfast options available — coffee included!
Explore the mighty Agra Fort, where Emperor Shah Jahan was once imprisoned. Walk through its palaces, mosques, and audience halls with your guide. You’ll gain deep insight into Mughal architecture and history.
See live demonstrations of Agra’s famous marble inlay work, carpet weaving, and Zardozi embroidery. These make for meaningful souvenirs and are part of the city’s artisan legacy.
Enjoy an optional lunch at a clean, upscale Indian restaurant. Sample butter chicken, naan, vegetarian thalis, or other favorites. (Not included unless specified.)
Head back to Delhi via the Yamuna Expressway in your private car. Expect to reach your hotel or airport by 5:00 PM, wrapping up an unforgettable day.