Overview of Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour

Experience some of India’s most beautiful sights on this private day trip to Agra, including transport from Delhi. With an early morning pickup, make it to the Taj Mahal in time to take in stunning views of the majestic mausoleum at sunrise.

Once you arrive in Agra, you’re in for a treat. Your first stop is the Taj Mahal, and you'll be just in time for sunrise. See just how stunning the majestic mausoleum looks under the beautiful rising sun before you head out with your guide on a tour of the grounds.

Tour Itinerary

Get ready for an extremely early takeoff time for this 13-hour private tour to Agra from Delhi. Be picked up at 2:30am from your hotel or the airport - it’s your choice. Sit back in your private vehicle, and relax. The ride from Delhi to Agra takes about three hours.

Once you arrive in Agra, you’re in for a treat. Your first stop is at the Taj Mahal, and you'll be just in time for sunrise. See just how stunning the majestic palace looks under the beautiful rising sun before you head out with your guide on a tour of the grounds.

Take a break at nearby hotel where breakfast is served for you and your private group.

Next we, enjoy tour of the imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this powerful fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It comprises many fairy-tale palaces, such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal, built by Shah Jahan; audience halls, such as the Diwan-i-Khas; and two very beautiful mosques.

Your last excursion in the city includes free time to shop for souvenirs (own expense). Agra is well known for its intricate handicrafts and embroidery work. Explore the area, and sit down for lunch at a local restaurant (own expense).

At about 2pm, hop back into your vehicle for the 3-hour ride to Delhi. Your driver drops you off at your hotel at about 5pm.

What's included

Private tour
Transport by private, air-conditioned car
All sightseeing with private local guides
All taxes and service charges
Hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off
Daily hotel breakfast (if tour booked with hotels option)

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