Private Tour
From Delhi: Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour with Elephant Conservation
Overview
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Embark on a memorable journey to Agra, starting with a hassle-free pick-up from your hotel or preferred location. Experience the awe of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, explore the historic Agra Fort, and connect with rescued elephants at the SOS Wildlife Elephant Sanctuary. Enjoy a seamless and enriching day, complete with scenic views, fascinating history, and unforgettable moments.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
The tour can be adjusted to your preferences. Just let us know any changes after booking.
Comfortable footwear is recommended as the tour includes some walking.
If you choose a time other than 3:00 AM, the tour will take place during the day, and you'll visit the Taj Mahal in daylight. Lunch will be served instead of breakfast.
Airport pick-up and drop-off are available upon request. Simply share your flight details at the time of booking, and we’ll adjust your itinerary accordingly.
If you'd like to make any changes to the itinerary, such as adding, removing, or substituting monuments, just let us know after booking, and we'll gladly assist you.
Transfer times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Due to dense fog in winter (December to January), sunrise tours may be shifted to the daytime. A later start time may also be suggested, so we ask for your flexibility when booking.
Our guides will assist with ticket purchases, but please be aware that some monuments may not accept credit cards. It's recommended to have cash in INR or ask the driver for assistance in locating an ATM.
For a seamless experience, please make sure to choose the correct option before confirming your booking.
Car Type: 3-seater sedan (Toyota Etios or similar) for 1-2 people
Car Type: 6-seater wagon (Toyota Innova or similar) for 3-5 people
Car Type: 10-seater van (Tempo Traveler) for 6-10 people
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Agra
Start your journey with a smooth and convenient pick-up from your hotel, the airport, or any preferred location in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Aerocity, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad. Relax and enjoy the ride as you head towards Agra.
Taj Mahal
Upon arrival, meet your guide and witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise. Immerse yourself in its fascinating history while capturing stunning photos bathed in the gentle glow of the morning light.
What‘s Included
Monument entry tickets (if option chosen)
Hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off
Bottled water
Tour guide (Taj Mahal and Agra Fort)
Elephant conservation center entry fee (if option chosen)
Buffet breakfast (if option chosen)
Private air-conditioned car for sightseeing
Drinks
Tips
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Driver, Transport & Tour Guide
Includes driver, private car, and guide. Breakfast, monuments entry fee and entry fee to elephant sanctuary are not included.
Pickup included
All Inclusive Tour
Includes driver, private car, guide. breakfast, monuments entry fee and entry fee to elephant Sanctuary.
Pickup included
Only Tour Guide Services
Includes only tour guide service in Agra. Driver, car, meals, monument tickets, and elephant sanctuary entry are not included
Pickup included
Reviews
16 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Superb day in Agra
paulhL6021YM,,Feb 2, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My wife and I planned our trip well in advance, and we were thrilled with our experience. Our guide, Gulam, was exceptional—knowledgeable, humorous, and always ready to help. He provided detailed insights into Taj Mahal and other attractions in Agra, answering all our questions and ensuring we had a memorable time. Gulam also doubled as our photographer, capturing numerous moments. Arriving early in Agra, our connection with him felt instant. Our skilled and friendly driver Sanjay, added to the positive experience. Thanks to Gulam's guidance on security procedures, we smoothly entered the attractions, taking advantage of the peaceful early hours for beautiful photos on a cold but clear day. A fantastic lunch concluded our tour, and we wholeheartedly recommend this experience to our expat friends and everyone else.
Highly recommended - A knowledgeable tour guide
W2759DGsamuelm,,Dec 17, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had a fantastic time at the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort! Karan was incredibly knowledgeable, took wonderful pictures, and was flexible to customize the tour. Highly recommend him.
Amazing Full-Day Tour to Taj Mahal and Agra
632akarik,,Dec 14, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The guide's wealth of information enriched my visit to the Taj Mahal, especially with the historical stories. Although I only saw the exterior of the fort, it was truly valuable to learn the story of the king's imprisonment and his three sons. Additionally, the driver shared interesting details about the towns and sights along the way.
Magical experience
fobiot,,Dec 10, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We really enjoyed the tour and appreciated the reliability, kindness and charm of the Taj Mahal. Khan, our guide, was exceptionally cool. Highly recommended
Professional Service, Comfortable Transportation, and Knowledgeable Guide
Q2476IIpauls,,Dec 8, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I'm delighted to hear that your friends from Germany had a wonderful experience on the tour. Driver Amit provided excellent service with a nearly brand-new, comfortable car. His professionalism and experience added to the positive journey. Upon reaching Agra City, Guide Manish assisted with tour directions and facilitated a hassle-free entry at the crowded Taj Area. Manish's understanding of cultural diversity and tourists' needs, along with his rich knowledge of Mughal history, ensured a memorable experience. The guidance on picture spots, managing street hawkers, and insights into the architecture enhanced the overall tour. Your group left with good memories, and I'm glad the services contributed to a enjoyable trip.
The tour was wonderful and we were surprised by the services of the activity provider
paulohF9507NH,,Dec 3, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our recent encounter with the activity provider of the booked tour exceeded all expectations and left an indelible mark on our travel experience. The trip began with our driver, whose punctuality and courtesy set a positive tone from the beginning. While English proficiency was limited, our concerns were quickly alleviated as the driver skillfully conveyed essential information to us, ensuring a smooth start to our adventure. As the tour unfolded, a pivotal moment occurred with the introduction of our guide, Jason, whose presence elevated the entire tour. Jason not only demonstrated fluency in English but also demonstrated a deep knowledge of the attractions we explored. Their detailed narratives at each site added layers of historical and cultural context, turning each visit into a captivating journey through time. What stood out notably was Jason's unparalleled patience, which was evident as he answered our myriad questions with grace and enthusiasm. This attribute, along with their articulated explanations, fostered an atmosphere of learning and participation. Jason went beyond his role as a guide and seamlessly transitioned into the unexpected role of an exceptional photographer. His skillful lens captured the essence of our experiences, providing us with tangible memories that will last. As we reflect on our day, it becomes evident that the synergy between the timely and courteous driver and the knowledgeable, fluent English-speaking guide, Jason, was the cornerstone of our unforgettable tour. We wholeheartedly endorse and recommend this enriching experience to fellow travelers seeking a combination of professionalism, cultural knowledge, and unexpected moments of delight.
Taj Mahal and Agra Fort private tour with expert guidance
jenniferjR2229WQ,,Dec 1, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I thoroughly enjoyed the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort private tour from Delhi with a knowledgeable tour guide. The guide's insights added depth to the historical sites, making the experience more enriching. The seamless organization of the tour, coupled with the guide's expertise, made it a memorable and informative journey. Highly recommend for anyone seeking a culturally rich and well-guided exploration
Taj Mahal day trip
andrewmH9384LY,,Nov 28, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide possessed extensive knowledge of history as we explored the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort with him. The tour was truly worthwhile, and we highly recommend it.
Highly recommended
178meghnah,,Nov 26, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We were a group of 11 people traveling Taj Mahal for the first time and our driver Naresh was a friendly, on time to take us to the monuments. Riyaz was the guide who met us in Agra and we visited the iconic Taj Mahal, it's a dream come true. It's just one of th bes experience we ever had. Riyaz explained us about the history and took a great photograph of ours.
Best trip to Taj Mahal
Q7137SPdeang,,Nov 20, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My tour guide zaid was very knowledgeable and knows the best spots to click the photos. I had travelled to Taj Mahal and Agra fort at sunrise and love to recommend zaid for the tour packages
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