Same day Agra with Akshardham temple

Agra, IN
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Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Pickup and drop-off in Delhi
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Transport by AC vehicle with a personal driver/guide
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    Professional English-speaking licensed guide

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    Food and drinks, unless specified
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    Gratuities
    Gratuities
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    Entrance fees
    monument tickets

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Indira Gandhi Intl Airport
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What to expect

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Taj Mahal

Visit the Taj Mahal, which is the highlight of many trips to India.The guide will explain in details the history and architectural style of these monuments, and talk about the lives of the people who built them. After the sightseeing you will be invited to the Indian family for dinner and enjoy meeting and tasting Indian food together with them. That will be a perfect opportunity to get to know Indian  hospitality and local home made cuisine, which tastes more delicious to the food offered by restaurants.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Agra Fort

After the Taj mahal visi the Agra Fort. The guide will explain in details the history and architectural style of these monuments, and talk about the lives of the people who built them. After the sightseeing you will be invited to the Indian family for dinner and enjoy meeting and tasting Indian food together with them. That will be a perfect opportunity to get to know Indian  hospitality and local home made cuisine, which tastes more delicious to the food offered by restaurants.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Sikandra

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You will also be shown Sikandra is a mainly residential area known for the tombs of Mughal Emperor Akbar and his wife, Mariam.

Duration 60 minutes
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Swaminarayan Akshardham

Swaminarayan Akshardham is a Hindu temple, and spiritual-cultural campus in Delhi, India. The temple is close to the border with Noida. Also referred to as Akshardham Temple or Akshardham Delhi, the complex displays millennia of traditional and modern Hindu culture, spirituality, and architecture.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try local dishes during family dinner
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    Visit nearby Mehtab Bagh for views
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    Dress comfortably for temple visits
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    Plan for weather; it can change
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of India with the Same Day Agra with Akshardham Temple tour. This tour will take you on a journey through the rich history and vibrant culture of India, showcasing the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore the magnificent Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and architectural marvel, as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories about its history and architectural style. Immerse yourself in Indian hospitality and culinary delights by joining an Indian family for dinner, offering a unique opportunity to savor homemade Indian cuisine and experience the warmth of Indian hospitality.

What to expect?

During this tour, expect to be awe-inspired by the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal and fascinated by the intricate architecture of Agra Fort. Learn about the Mughal Emperors and their lives as you delve into the historical significance of these monuments. Discover the essence of Indian customs and traditions during the Indian family meeting, where you can engage with locals and enjoy authentic Indian food. As you visit Swaminarayan Akshardham, be mesmerized by the spiritual and cultural ambiance of this stunning Hindu temple complex that showcases the rich heritage of Hindu culture through its architecture and exhibits.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone with a love for history, architecture, and cultural experiences. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers an enriching and immersive experience for all. It is suitable for both first-time visitors to India and those who have already explored the country, as it provides a deeper understanding of India's cultural heritage.

Why book this?

Book this tour to discover the true essence of India through its iconic landmarks and cultural encounters. The Same Day Agra with Akshardham Temple tour offers a comprehensive experience, combining historical significance, architectural marvels, and authentic interactions with locals. With an English-speaking guide, comfortable transportation, and a carefully crafted itinerary, you can relax and enjoy every moment of this enriching journey. Gain insights into Indian customs, taste delectable Indian cuisine, and witness the beauty of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort up close. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with lasting memories of India's grandeur and hospitality.

Good to know

Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for a day of sightseeing. Carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. Photography is allowed at all the sites, so don't forget to bring your camera or smartphone to capture the breathtaking moments. Be prepared to remove your shoes and cover your head at the temple as a sign of respect. Remember to bring some cash for any personal expenses or souvenirs you may wish to purchase during the tour.

Reviews

According to feedback and opinions shared by previous participants of this tour, it is hailed as a must-do experience in India. Travelers have expressed their awe at the mesmerizing beauty of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, along with their appreciation for the informative and friendly guides. The opportunity to meet and dine with an Indian family has been praised as a highlight, as it provides a unique insight into local customs and cuisine. Visitors have also raved about the spiritual ambiance and architectural brilliance of Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple, describing it as a soul-stirring experience. Overall, reviewers have expressed high levels of satisfaction with the tour, recommending it as an excellent way to explore India's rich cultural heritage.

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