From Delhi: Agra Delhi Tour by Car -2 days

Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Delhi. The first stop is the Qutub Minar, a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture and the tallest brick minaret in the world. As you explore the complex, your guide will narrate tales of its construction and the history it has witnessed. Next, you’ll visit Humayun's Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal and a marvel of Mughal architecture. The garden tomb, with its symmetrical design and lush greenery, provides a serene environment for reflection and photography.
After exploring the morning’s historical sites, you’ll head to India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to Indian soldiers. Nearby, the majestic President House and Parliament buildings stand as symbols of India’s colonial past. For lunch, your guide will recommend a local restaurant where you can indulge in traditional Indian cuisine. Afterward, visit the Lotus Temple, an architectural gem known for its unique flower-like shape and welcoming atmosphere for people of all faiths.
As the day winds down, explore the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a powerful symbol of India's rich history. The fort’s massive walls and intricate design tell stories of the Mughal emperors who once ruled here. In the evening, embark on a scenic drive to Agra. The 3-4 hour journey offers a chance to relax and enjoy the changing landscape. Upon arrival in Agra, you’ll check into your hotel for a well-deserved rest, preparing for the next day's adventures.

Rise early to witness the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a moment that captures the monument’s ethereal beauty. As the sun’s rays illuminate the white marble, you’ll understand why the Taj Mahal is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Your guide will share the poignant love story behind its creation and the architectural genius that went into its construction. Following your visit to the Taj Mahal, head to the Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This massive red sandstone fort served as the primary residence of the Mughal emperors for generations. As you explore its halls and palaces, you’ll gain insight into the opulence and power of the Mughal Empire. Before leaving Agra, take some time to explore the city’s renowned crafts, especially its intricate marble inlay work. Visit a local workshop to see artisans at work and perhaps purchase a unique souvenir. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Mughlai lunch, savoring the rich flavors of biryani, kebabs, and other local dishes. In the afternoon, you’ll begin your journey back to Delhi, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of your 2 Days Delhi and Agra Tour by Car.