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MAGNIFICENT TAJ
Destinations Delhi - Agra - Delhi
Duration Days | 03

Day 01 | Delhi
Arrive at Delhi International airport. On arrival in Delhi, the guest will be met by representative and transferred to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
 
Day 02 | Delhi - Agra ( 205 Kms)

After breakfast sightseeing of the Red Fort, built in 1648 . Later visit the Jama Masjid, the greatest mosque in India and completed in 1658 by Shah Jahan who also built the Taj Mahal later you will be taken to visit New Delhi - drive past the stately government buildings of the British Era designed by Lutyens, including the India Gate & the Presidential Palace. Continue onto the beautiful Humayuns tomb of the Mughal era & predecessor of the world famous Taj Mahal. End the tour at the towering minaret of Qutub Minar. Later drive to Agra . Upon arrival in Agra - check into the hotel. Overnight at hotel

 
Day 03 | Agra - Delhi (205kms)

After Breakfast visit world famous Taj Mahal and Agra Red Fort .

Taj Mahal -This most famous Mughal monument was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal "the lady of the Taj". It has been described as the most extravagant monument ever built for love, for the emperor was heartbroken when Mumtaz died after 17 years of marriage, during the birth of her 14th child.

The central structure has four small domes surrounding the huge, central dome. Above the tombs of Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan are false tombs, a common practice in Indian mausoleums. (Taj Mahal is closed on Friday).

 

Red Fort - lies on the bend of the river Yamuna, almost in the heart of the town. It was built by Akbar as his citadel over the years 1563-73 in the finest architectural style. It has imposing gates and walls of red sandstone and a moat.

Later drive to Delhi . End of tour

 

 

 

 

TAJ MAHAL TOURS
Luxury Train to Taj
Day Trip to Agra
The Wonder of the World
Monument of Love
Taj Tour with Birds
 
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