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Day 02 |
Delhi
- Agra - Delhi
Breakfast at hotel
Transfer to Railway Station
0600
Hrs: Leave by Shatabdi express to Agra
0755 Hrs: Arrive Agra
Meet
upon arrival and proceed for excursion to Fathepur Sikri (40
kms / 1.30 hours). Built by Akbar, Fathepur Sikri is the perfectly preserved and complete Mughal Palace city. Although only ruined walls remain of the town, the
magnificent palace complex still stands, the elaborately
carved red sandstone and marble almost as it was 400 years ago
and still with the pervasive atmosphere of Akbar's cultured
and enlightened court. Return to Agra City. Sightseeing
tour of Agra visiting the famous Taj Mahal, a poem in
marble built by the Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in memory of his
beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Later transfer to Agra Cantt railway station.
2018 Hrs:
Leave for Delhi by Shatabdi Express
2250 Hrs:
Arrive Delhi
Meet upon arrival and transfer to hotel
Overnight:
Hotel
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Day 03 |
Leave Delhi
Breakfast at Hotel
Full day tour of Old & New
Delhi: Old Delhi visit drive past the Red Fort visit Jama
Masjid, an architectural extravaganza of Shah Jahan, one of
the largest Mosques, Raj Ghat, Father of Nation, Mahatma
Gandhi was cremated here in 1948 etc. New Delhi visit India
Gate, in the center of the city is a Memorial raised in honour
of Indian troops who laid down their lives during the Afghan
war. Presidential Avenue, drive past the Rashtrapati
Bhawan, Parliament House, Qutab Minar, an 11th Century victory
tower that rises to a height of 73 meters.
Later transfer
to International airport to connect flight for abroad.
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