
A Short Introduction to the Tour
Capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise with this same-day luxury tour from Delhi. Designed for early risers and history enthusiasts, this itinerary includes guided visits to the Agra Fort and the Baby Taj (Itmad-ud-Daulah), along with a delicious lunch at one of Agra’s best 5-star restaurants. Created by Golden Triangle Tours, this tour offers a rich cultural experience packed into a single unforgettable day.
Duration:
1 Day (Same Day Tour)
Destinations Covered:
Agra (Taj Mahal – Agra Fort – Itmad-ud-Daulah/Baby Taj)
Price From:
INR 8,000/- Per Person
(Based on Double Occupancy)
Highlights of the Tour
- Early morning private transfer from Delhi for sunrise at the Taj Mahal
- Guided tour of Agra’s most iconic landmarks: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Baby Taj
- Lunch at a premium 5-star hotel in Agra
- Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off in Delhi
- Experienced driver and professional English-speaking guide
- Seamless experience designed and managed by Golden Triangle Tours
- Ideal for photographers, couples, and short-time visitors
Detailed Tour Itinerary
- 2:30 AM – Pickup from Delhi Hotel: Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Delhi/NCR in a comfortable air-conditioned private car. Begin your scenic drive to Agra (approx. 3.5 hours).
- 6:00 AM – Sunrise Visit to the Taj Mahal: Meet your local guide and witness the mesmerizing Taj Mahal at sunrise, glowing in golden hues. Enjoy a peaceful experience before the crowds arrive.
- 8:00 AM – Breakfast (Optional): You may opt for a short break for tea/snacks (own expense) before continuing the tour.
- 9:00 AM – Visit Agra Fort: Explore the magnificent Agra Fort, a red sandstone Mughal fortress filled with history, palaces, and panoramic views of the Taj.
- 11:30 AM – Baby Taj (Itmad-ud-Daulah): Visit the elegant Itmad-ud-Daulah, known as the “Baby Taj,” which served as an architectural inspiration for the Taj Mahal.
- 1:00 PM – Lunch at a 5-Star Hotel: Savor an indulgent buffet or à la carte lunch at one of Agra’s best 5-star restaurants, such as ITC Mughal or Courtyard by Marriott.
- 2:30 PM – Drive Back to Delhi: Begin your return journey to Delhi with comfort and care.
- 6:00 PM – Drop at Hotel in Delhi: Arrive back at your hotel by evening. Your enriching day trip ends with Golden Triangle Tours.
Book Your Tour
- Private air-conditioned car from Delhi to Agra and back
- Guided visits to Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Baby Taj
- Lunch at a 5-star restaurant in Agra
- Bottled water during the journey
- All parking, tolls, and state taxes
- Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Delhi/NCR
- Dedicated travel coordination by Golden Triangle Tours
- Monument entry fees (can be paid directly at sites)
- Breakfast, snacks, or additional meals
- Accommodation in Delhi
- Personal expenses and optional paid activities
- Medical or travel insurance
- Gratitude and tips
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays – please plan accordingly.
- A valid government photo ID is required for monument entry.
- This is a private tour and can be customized for couples, families, or groups.
- Travel times may vary based on traffic and weather conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1 What is the best time to book this sunrise tour?
October to March is ideal for sunrise views with pleasant weather and clear skies.
2Can this tour be upgraded with a luxury vehicle or sunrise photo session?
Yes, Golden Triangle Tours offers premium vehicle upgrades and sunrise photography add-ons on request.
3 Is breakfast included in this package?
No, but a stop can be arranged for snacks or tea before or after the Taj Mahal visit
4 Is the Baby Taj worth visiting?
Yes, Itmad-ud-Daulah is often overlooked but offers stunning Mughal architecture and peaceful surroundings.
5 How long do we spend at each site?
Approx. 1.5–2 hours at the Taj Mahal, 1 hour at Agra Fort, and 30–45 minutes at Baby Taj.