Top Agra Historical Tours

See some of India's most iconic cities on this comprehensive 4-day Golden Triangle tour. Relax in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle and make your way between Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Your driver shares details, insight, and the history of historic landmarks along the way. See the sunrise over the Taj Mahal—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—head up to Amber Fort, and explore the Maharaja’s City Palace, with guides provided at each sight.

Experience India's Golden Triangle on this private 3-day tour of Agra, Jaipur, and Delhi with transport in a private vehicle. See UNESCO-listed spots, such as Agra Fort, Amber Fort, Qutub Minar, and Jantar Mantar. Catch sight of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, and explore Jal Mahal, which lies in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Other highlights include India Gate and Hawa Mahal.

If you only have one day at the Taj Mahal, don’t spend it waiting outside in line. Beat the crowds with these time-saver, skip-the-line admission tickets, and enter directly inside the world-renowned Mughal monument. Upgrade to include your own private guide, or round-trip vehicle transfers from Delhi, Agra, or Jaipur.

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See a different side of Agra, beyond the Taj Mahal, on this walking tour. You'll visit areas better known by locals than by tourists, including the massive Jama Masjid (Mosque), the 650-year-old Shri Mankameshwar Temple, and the historic Agra Fort Railway Station. You'll also get to check out some of the city's top markets, with time remaining to sample the city's famous sweet, pethe, at a local confectionary shop.

This private tour of Agra starts with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Taj Mahal at sunrise. Enjoy the benefit of sightseeing with a personal guide who offers historical details about each monument, including Agra Fort and Itimad-ud-Daulah, aka Baby Taj. Get an early start to your sightseeing with hotel, airport, or railway pickup.

Theater lovers and romantics—this is the experience for you. Watch a magical play that tells the love story behind the creation of the Taj Mahal. You won’t have to worry about navigating as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Admission tickets to Mohabbat The Taj Show are included, so you’ll save time waiting in lines and will be able to get straight to the show. See incredible dance performances, music, and songs, while following a story of love and dedication. You won’t have to worry about language issues as English translation is provided.

Two corners of the Golden Triangle are linked with ease with your comfortable, air-conditioned private transfer. Leave the Taj Mahal behind you as you speed through the arid villages of the fringes of Rajasthan to reach India’s pink city. Still the seat of Maharajahs (Indian nobility), Jaipur is a city with a regal history, and is the capital of Rajasthan. You’ll stop at the abandoned Mughal city of Fatehpur Sikri en route.

The most comfortable way to get from Agra to New Delhi is with a private transfer between the two. Your driver will meet you at your Agra hotel at a time of your choosing and drop you to your preferred location in New Delhi, be it a hotel or the airport. Vehicles are all private and air-conditioned and the journey takes roughly three and a half hours, traffic permitting.

This is a perfect choice for animal lovers. Spend a day discovering the fantastic conservation work at Wildlife SOS. Take the stress out of traveling on busy public transport by having Agra hotel pickup and drop-off included. A private driver will take you directly to the entrance of Wildlife SOS, and you can choose to visit the Elephant Zone or the Bear Zone. You’ll see beautiful animals and learn about the efforts that go into protecting India’s wildlife, forest, and national heritage.

Buy your tickets in advance to Fatehpur Sikri to avoid long waiting lines. With ticket in hand, you can arrive at your leisure and proceed past the ticket-buying lines to begin exploring independently. Book the ticket with optional transfers from anywhere in Agra city, which makes for easy door-to-door service.

Experience the stunning beauty of sunrise and sunset on this immersive full-day tour of Agra. Unearth the history and folklore surrounding the iconic Taj Mahal as you listen in to stories from your local guide. Tour Agra Fort, the "Baby Taj," and admire a romantic view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh. Your private guide guarantees personalized service and incredible sunrise and sunset views of India's most famous landmark. Option to travel to Jaipur with a stop at the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri is also available.

The Taj Mahal draws visitors from all over the world, and during busy season, wait times in line can last up to three hours. This special, skip-the-line Taj Mahal admission ticket saves you the time waiting in line, and gets you inside the UNESCO World Heritage Site so you can explore it at your own pace. This admission ticket also offers two different pickup options, as well as a guided tour upgrade for ultimate convenience.

Beat the rush—and potentially hours of waiting—with skip-the-line admission tickets to the Taj Mahal, which include your own guided tour. Get guaranteed fast-track entry to the centuries-old Mughal landmark, which attracts up to eight million tourists per year. Then, listen to in-depth history on the UNESCO heritage site as you tour the monument at your own pace.

Choose convenient options of Guided tour making easy to accommodate with skip the long lines and explore Taj and Agra Fort learning about the history of the imperial city of the Mughal rulers.

The Taj Mahal is one of India’s most crowded UNESCO World Heritage Sites, but you can avoid the busiest times by booking this private Taj Mahal sunrise tour. You and your private group will get picked up bright and early and escorted to the Taj Mahal right in time to watch the sun rise. You’ll get to see the sun seemingly change the colors of the grand marble mausoleum, and make it back to Agra in time to still have a whole day.

Experience the Taj Mahal at dawn before viewing Agra’s other must-sees—all minus transport or ticket hassles—on this private full-day tour. Avoid peak crowds by visiting the UNESCO-listed Taj at sunrise, uncovering details of this 17th-century mausoleum that are easily overlooked if alone. Plus, explore Agra Fort, Mehtab Garden, and Itimad-ud-Daulah, also called the Baby Taj; and relax over a restaurant breakfast and lunch (both own expense), before returning to base.

Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites in Agra in one day: the iconic Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort. You’ll learn all about the history of this important city from your tour guide. This is an ideal tour for first-time visitors to Agra who want to see the must-see sights at a relaxed pace.

Get picked up from your Agra hotel and set off on a private adventure with a special purpose—to capture incredible photographs near the Taj Mahal. Opting for a private experience means you can have the undivided attention of a personal photographer who recommends and captures photos of you against the most beautiful backdrops of this world-renowned monument.

Learn about the history of Agra from a local guide on this private tour, which includes round-trip transportation from your Agra hotel or the train station. You'll visit the famous Taj Mahal and Agra Fort along with the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, a smaller marble mausoleum that's colloquially referred to as "Baby Taj."

Enjoy an early morning ride from your hotel to the Taj Mahal by Tuk Tuk. Experience the beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, then follow your guide through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, learning about its construction, architecture, and the love story that inspired its creation. Have breakfast before touring the Agra Fort built of red sandstone. Return to your hotel in Tuk Tuk to conclude your half-day tour.

Make the most of a travel day between Agra and Jaipur (in either direction) with a private transfer service. Instead of traveling directly between the two cities, enjoy some sightseeing en route at historic Fatehpur Sikri and the beautiful Chand Baori Stepwell. Avoid the hassle of slow, uncomfortable public transport by taking a private transfer.

One corner of India’s Golden Triangle, Agra’s big claim to fame is the Taj Mahal, but as your walking tour of the city will show, there’s more to Agra than meets the eye. From mosques to temples, to spice markets and bazaars, those merely visiting the Taj Mahal only scratch the surface. A view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River is a highlight.