Taj Mahal One Day Trip

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Agra


Duration: One Day Trip
Destination: Fatehpur Sikri, Taj Mahal & Agra Fort

Agra is the city of the Taj Mahal, in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, some 245 km from Jaipur. Agra is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. Agra has three UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort in the city and Fatehpur Sikri nearby. There are also other monuments and places that are famous for their beauty and significance in Agra.

During your excursion to Agra, you will visit three UNESCO World Heritage Sites and get detailed information about the history of the Taj Mahal and then visit the stunning Agra Fort. Later drive back to Jaipur en-route visiting Fatehpur-Sikri. This wonderful one day trip to Taj Mahal from Jaipur, that you can be sure you'll enjoy an in-depth and personalized experience.

Tour Highlights


  • Explore Taj Mahal - The Iconic Symbol of Love.
  • Visit the Agra Fort and learn its fascinating history.
  • Discover Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned city built in the 16th century.
  • Private Taj Mahal trip by taxi with an English speaking driver and a professional guide.

Tour Itinerary


Early morning our taxi driver will pick you up from your hotel or any preferred location in Jaipur, then will start your journey to Agra - the city of Taj.

Upon your arrival in Agra, first you will visit the Taj Mahal, an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river, it was in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself.

Next explore the Agra Fort, to see the various buildings within this sprawling fort complex in Agra. The UNESCO World Heritage site in India is a marvel of Mughal architecture.

Have lunch at any restaurant of your choice (at your own cost).

Post lunch return back to Jaipur, en-route visit Fatehpur Sikri town, 40km west of Agra, which was founded in 1569 by the Mughal Emperor Akbar and served as the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1571 to 1585. Upon reaching at Jaipur you will be dropped at your hotel.

Book Jaipur to Agra taxi online with our special package which suit your requirement, give a chance to serve you with various taxi options. Call/Whatsapp: 9571915083.


Places to visit in Agra

Make your trip to Agra more enjoyable by learning about the best places to visit in the city.

  • Taj Mahal
  • Agra Fort
  • Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb
  • Mehtab Bagh
  • Fatehpur Sikri

Questions & Answers About Agra

Q1. How can I go to Jaipur from Agra?
Ans: There are three main ways to travel to Agra: By car or taxi, By train, and By bus. You can book a car or taxi from any reputable tour operator. Alternatively, you can book a train ticket through the Indian government's IRCTC website. Lastly, if you prefer traveling by bus, you can book your tickets through the RSRTC government website for a comfortable and affordable journey.

Q2. How far is Agra from Jaipur by flight?
Ans: The distance between Jaipur and Agra, home of the iconic Tāj Mahal, is approximately 240 kilometers. This can be covered by road in a journey spanning 240 kilometers.

Q3. Is AgraIs Agra safe for girls?
Agra is generally considered a safe destination for girls, and in case of any issues, the tourist police are available 24/7 to assist you. So, you can plan your trip without worrying too much about safety concerns. However, it's always important to take necessary precautions and be aware of your surroundings while traveling anywhere.

Q4. How many days are sufficient for a trip to Agra? Many visitors come from Delhi and Jaipur for a day trip. While one day may be enough to see the highlights, there is much more to explore in this vibrant destination.

Q5. On which day is the Agra Taj Mahal closed?
The iconic Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, but visitors can explore its beauty any other day of the week.

Q6. How lHow long will it take to see the Taj Mahal?
If you want to see the Taj Mahal from both inside and outside, it takes 2-4 hours.

Q7. Does Taj Mahal check ID?
During entry and at the ticket counter, they can ask for identification such as a passport or government ID.

Q8. Do you need a guide for the Taj Mahal?
Yes, you can hire a tour guide to learn about the history of the Taj Mahal.

Q9. How much is the ticket for Taj Mahal?
The cost is INR 50 for Indians (an additional INR 200 to see the main mausoleum).
For foreigners, it is 1100 Indian rupees.


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