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The Taj Mahal with a reflection in the water, surrounded by symmetrical gardens and four minarets. 1
The Taj Mahal with four minarets and a large central dome. 2
The Taj Mahal with an archway framing the view. 3
The Taj Mahal with two people sitting on a bench in the foreground. 4
The Taj Mahal with intricate arches and a tiled courtyard. 5
By Crystal India Holidays
Free cancellation available
Price is €11 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Taj Mahal on a guided walking tour
    • Learn about the history of the Taj Mahal and the Mughal Empire
    • Discover the architectural influences and hidden details of the Taj Mahal
    • Stroll through the Charbagh Gardens, representing paradise in Mughal architecture
    • See the exquisite pietra dura inlay work made with semi-precious stones

Activity location

    • Agra
    • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India | Guide will meet you at Shilpgram Parking & Ticket Office (East Gate access), Agra. Within the 500 m vehicle-free zone; follow shuttle/signage to the gate. The details of the guide will also be shared via WhatsApp prior to the start of the tour. The local service provider's WhatsApp contact will be included in your booking voucher for easy communication.
    • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Walking Tour with Guide (Ticket not Included)

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Inclusions: Professional private guide. Live guide languages: English and Hindi.

Price details
€5.37 x 2 Travellers€10.74
Total
Price is €10.74

Walking Tour with Guide & Entrance Ticket

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

Inclusions: Professional private guide, skip-the-line entrance ticket. Live guide languages: English and Hindi.

Price details
€22.15 x 2 Adults€44.30
Total
Price is €44.30

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private, licensed tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Skip-the-line entry assistance (if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Photography assistance
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Exclusions
    Meal and drink

Know before you book

    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Step into the pages of history and romance with an immersive walking tour of the Taj Mahal, one of the most iconic monuments in the world. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, a symbol of eternal love, was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Experience the beauty, symmetry, and intricate artistry of this white-marble masterpiece up close with a knowledgeable local guide.

    Choose an early morning tour to see the Taj Mahal bathed in the golden light of sunrise, or visit during the day for stunning photo opportunities. Discover the fascinating history behind the Taj Mahal’s construction, the Mughal Empire, and the storey of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz.

    Learn about the Taj’s Persian, Islamic, and Indian design influences, the precision of its symmetry, and hidden details like optical illusions and calligraphy. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Charbagh Gardens, representing paradise in Mughal architecture.

    See up close the exquisite pietra dura inlay work made with semi-precious stones like jasper, jade, and turquoise. Get tips for the best angles and enjoy some free time to explore or reflect on your own.

Location

Activity location

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    • Agra
    • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India | Guide will meet you at Shilpgram Parking & Ticket Office (East Gate access), Agra. Within the 500 m vehicle-free zone; follow shuttle/signage to the gate. The details of the guide will also be shared via WhatsApp prior to the start of the tour. The local service provider's WhatsApp contact will be included in your booking voucher for easy communication.
    • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India