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Take a tour of the Taj Mahal

One of the seven wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal is located on the southern bank of the Yamuna River in Agra. Call it the Taj Mahal or the “symbol of love” building, it is one of the best places to visit in Agra and one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. It is also considered a symbol of Mughal architecture. This white marble mausoleum was built by Shah Jahan for his/her favorite wife Mumtaz. It is a great place to visit, you can roam freely inside and also take lots of photos by staying outside.

Agra Fort

Agra Fort was the first to be declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India. It was built by the great Mughal emperor, Akbar in the 16th century. Initially it was a Rajput fort by the name of ‘Badalgarh’, which was then converted into Agra Fort. The construction of the fort was finally completed in 1573, with more than 4000 workers taking about 8 years. It has also witnessed major historical events such as the First Battle of Panipat, Humayun’s defeat by Sher Shah Suri and the death of Shah Jahan.

vineyard

Spread across the Khaas Mahal of Agra Fort, Anguri Bagh is a beautiful sight of lush green trees and plants. This is a great place to enjoy some peaceful moments in Agra and delve into the history of the Mughals. Here you will see many grape vines and many amazing gold paintings are also decorated here. The garden has a hall and is decorated with various tanks, fountains.

Sikandara Fort

Everyone knows that the Sikandra Fort houses the tomb of Mughal emperor Akbar. But did you know that the beautiful gates, tombs and red sandstone designs of this fort make it one of the most visited places in Agra? Its architecture is a wonderful blend of Islamic and Hindu designs.

Although the tomb belongs to Akbar, the greatest Mughal emperor, the fort’s architecture is heavily influenced by Hindu architecture. As you walk around the fort, you will see magnificent craftsmanship and intricate stone carvings.

fatehpur sikri

Fatehpur Sikri, located near Agra, is a magnificent example of Mughal architecture in India. Started by Emperor Akbar in the 16th century, Fatehpur Sikri served as the capital of the Mughal Empire for a short period. Its red sandstone structures, such as the Jama Masjid, the Buland Darwaza and the intricately carved Panch Mahal, are a wonderful representation of the culture of the time.

How To Reach Agra

Train: There are many trains available from Delhi to Agra. You can take trains like Airport Express, Mathura Express, Saptkranti Express.
You can check train timetable and ticket booking on IRCTC website or app.
Bus: There are many government and private buses running from Delhi to Agra. You can travel in UP Roadways or private buses.
Cabs/Taxi: You can also book a cab or taxi. This option may be a little expensive, but is also very convenient.
car: If you prefer to drive, Delhi to Agra is approximately 230 kms away and can be easily covered in 4-5 hours. It is best to travel via NH44 (National Highway 44).