Overview
Begin your magical morning journey with Emperor Holidays as you witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal during the peaceful hours of sunrise. Although many visit later, sunrise offers unmatched beauty as the marble monument glows softly under the first light of day. Since the tour begins early, our chauffeur ensures timely pickup from your hotel for a seamless and comfortable drive to Agra. Because early mornings have minimal traffic, you’ll enjoy a smooth ride along the Yamuna Expressway while witnessing the countryside awakening. As you arrive in Agra, our professional guide welcomes you warmly and escorts you straight to the magnificent Taj Mahal. Even though photos capture beauty, nothing compares to experiencing the Taj Mahal slowly emerging through the morning mist. While walking along its marble pathways, you’ll admire intricate carvings and the peaceful Yamuna River flowing gently behind the monument.
Because the crowd is minimal, your experience becomes more intimate, allowing better photos and uninterrupted appreciation of the architecture. Then, after absorbing the serenity of the Taj, you’ll enjoy breakfast at a nearby restaurant serving fresh and traditional Indian cuisine. Following breakfast, we guide you to Agra Fort, another Mughal masterpiece with red sandstone walls and grand palaces inside. Although smaller than the Taj, Agra Fort’s architectural brilliance and historical importance leave visitors equally mesmerized. Later, you may visit Mehtab Bagh or the Baby Taj for picturesque views and insights into Mughal garden design. While each site reveals a different facet of Mughal history, together they offer a complete cultural immersion in Agra’s legacy. Since your comfort is our priority, we provide a clean, air-conditioned car and knowledgeable guides throughout the experience.
Even though the trip ends by midday, the memories created during sunrise will stay vivid for years to come. Whether you're a photographer, history lover, or romantic traveler, the Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour suits every interest and expectation. Because Emperor Holidays handles every detail, you relax and focus only on absorbing the beauty surrounding you. If you're seeking a unique and tranquil experience, the Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour is the perfect choice for you. Therefore, trust Emperor Holidays to deliver an unforgettable sunrise filled with peace, history, and architectural wonder. Although just a few hours long, this tour becomes a timeless highlight of any journey through India’s cultural heartland.
Highlights
- Air-conditioned vehicle transfers are timed to catch the sunrise.
- Learn about the Mughal dynasty from your own personal guide.
- Admission tickets to both the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort are included.
- Relax with VIP hotel pickup and drop-off, plus a breakfast buffet.
What’s Included
- Private Tour.
- All sightseeing with private local Professional Tour Guide.
- Battery bus/rickshaw ride to and from Taj Mahal parking lot up to Taj Mahal monument.
- Breakfast at 5 Star Hotel.
- Transport by private, air-conditioned Car.
- All taxes, fees and handling charges.
- Fuel surcharge.
- GST (Goods and Services Tax).
- Personal care and attention.
- Visit to Taj Mahal & Agra Fort.
- Round-trip private transferEntrance Fees of Taj Mahal & Agra Fort.
- Bottled Water.
- Gratuities to Guide & Driver (recommended).
- Any personal expense.
Tour Plan
Expand allCollapse all02:30 AM: Pickup & Drop location:
New Delhi, Our Driver will come to pick you up from your hotel and will be driven to Agra via Yamuna Express way which is the fastest and safest way. Learn about Golden Mughal era and explore some of the greatest Mughal architectures. Leave Delhi at 02:30 am in summer or 03:00 am in winters. Enjoy 3 hours ride to Agra at the time of sunrise.
05:30: Taj Mahal
After reaching Agra visit the iconic Taj Mahal - In the year 1631, construction of this iconic monument was started. About 22,000 laborers and 1,000 elephants completed the construction in 22 years. This epitome of love was entirely built using white marble (brought from every part of India and central Asia). The construction was completed in the year 1653 and included an expenditure of 40 million rupees approx. It is one of the Seven Wonders of the World and has been enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage site built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his wife Arjumand Bano Begum, popularly known as Mumtaz Mahal.
7:30 AM: Breakfast
After exploring in the cool of morning have breakfast at 5 star hotel & Relax.
09:00 AM: Agra Fort
After the breakfast - Proceed to visit Agra Fort which was built in 1565 A.D. by the Mughal Emperor Akbar The Great. It is popularly known as the Agra Fort which was built on the banks of River Yamuna covering an area of almost 2.5 km this fort was built using red sandstone, housing several buildings inside.
11:00 AM: Agra to New Delhi
After the visit of Agra Fort you can explore Marble Inlay art, local craft and culture. Later you will be driven back to Delhi with unforgettable memories.
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