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Delhi - Agra - Fatehpursikri by an exclusive Car (CCTT-02)
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Day 01 - Delhi / Agra (203 kms. 5 hrs. 30 min. approx.) :
Drive to Agra through the Indian country side.
Upon arrival proceed to the Taj Mahal to see the architectural modern day wonder of the world, the incomparable Taj Mahal.
This monument is a fine example of the fusion of many architectural styles is one of the wonders of the modern world. Built in 1652 by Emperor Shah Jahan.
Agra the zenith of art and an enshrined romance. Taj Mahal a poem in white marble which took 22 years to build by 20,000 skilled artisans who inlaid the white marble edifice with precious and semi precious stones. |
Agra town lives mainly in the past. Once the seat of Mughal rulers. Their passion for building endowed it with some of the loveliest buildings in the world.After sight-seeing the Taj Mahal, you are taken to a first class hotel for a sumptuous buffet lunch.
The tour continues with a visit to the Agra Fort from where one can get the most moving view of the Taj from the little octagonal tower in the Agra Fort which lies across the river Jamuna. It was here that Aurangzeb the third son of Shah Jahan kept his father under house arrest, from where the Emperor spent the last years of his life gazing at the tomb of his beloved.
This is followed by a visit to the marble factory to witness the inlay work of precious and semi-precious stones into marble.
The tour terminates and you are transferred to your hotel for overnight stay.
Please note that Taj Mahal is closed on Friday
Day 02 - Agra / Fatehpursikri / Agra / Delhi (275 kms. 6 hrs. approx.)
After breakfast at the hotel an excursion to the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri built in red sandstone in honour of Saint Salim Chisti who foretold the birth of 3 sons to Emperor Akbar, is an example of robust stability combined with originality.
Each important edifice here represents a type by itself. |
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Notable among them is the Diwane Khas, Punch Mahal, the Tomb of Salim Chisti, and the Buland Darwaza. Later return to Delhi around 2130 hours stopping midway for refreshments.
Tour Cost :
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NO. oF Person |
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1 |
Rs. 8200 |
| 2 |
2 |
Rs. 9500 |
| 3 |
3 |
Rs. 12500 |
| 4 |
4 |
Rs. 15900 |
| 5 |
5 |
Rs. 19700 |
The above cost includes only One Night Accommodation at Budget Class hotel, 01 Breakfast at Hotel, Land Transportation, Lunch at Taj View Agra, all toll taxes, parking, Guided charges.
Cost does not include: Monuments Entry Fees and other expenses not included in the included column.
| Suggested Hotels in Delhi |
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Ashok 5 Star Deluxe Hotel
Address : 50-B, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110 021.
Location : -
Rooms : 564
Restaurants : 3 (THREE) Cuisine : Indian, Chinese, Continental, French |
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Janpath 4 Star Hotel
Address : Janpath, New Delhi-110 001
Rooms : 213 Double : 197 Suites : 16
Restaurants : 3(THREE) Cuisine : Indian, Chinese, Continental, One Coffee Shop |
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Taj Mahal 5 Star Deluxe Hotel
Address : No.1, Mansingh Road, New Delhi-110 011
Location : South Delhi
Rooms : 300 Double A/C : 273 Suites A/C : 27
Restaurants : Cuisine: Indian, Chinese, Continental
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