Day Trip to Agra Taj Mahal with Fatehpur Sikri from Delhi.

<p> Enjoy this private tour to<br />the Agra Taj Mahal, Fort, the winding backstreets of Agra and Fatehpur Sikri.<br />Accompanied by your own private Friendly English Speaking Driver. </p>

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<p>Morning at 7 Am Our driver will pick<br />you up from your hotel Airport or Train Station within Delhi to begin this<br />full-day trip.it will take you 4-hour drive from Delhi to Fatehpur Sakri which is 40 kilometers<br />from Agra.This magnificent ghost city was built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and<br />became the capital of Mughal India for 15 years before it was abandoned due to<br />the scarcity of water. You will visit Jama Masjid, the 54-meter-high Victory<br />Gate (Buland Darwaza), the white marble tomb of Shikh Salim Chrishti as well as<br />many palaces and pavilions that blend elements of Hindu, Islamic and Persian<br />architecture. </p>

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<p>Later you will drive to Agra to visit Agra<br />Fort, where your Agra guide will meet you at the monument to show you around. Agra Fort (UNESCO World Heritage site), built by Emperor<br />Akbar in 1565 CE. This huge fort is made of red sandstone and features elegant<br />buildings.Emperor Shah Jahan, who built the Taj Mahal<br />in memory of his wife, was imprisoned in Agra Fort by his son Aurangzeb. From<br />the fort, he was able to see the Taj Mahal – the mausoleum of his wife, Mumtaz.<br />The fort is home to a number of beautiful mosques, such as Nagina Masjid, Meena<br />Masjid, Sheesh Mahal, Khas Mahal. </p>

<p>After you will have a lunch in Nice<br />Restaurant. </p>

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<p>Later you will go to visit the Taj Mahal at<br />Sunset. This is the best time to see the Taj Mahl and where you will marvel at<br />the spectacular Taj Mahal as the sun sets in the background. </p>

<p>Take your time to admire this majestic place,<br />a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous and beautiful buildings<br />in the world. Later evening drive back to Delhi.  </p>