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Agra is a city steeped in history and romance, standing as a testament to the grandeur of India’s past. It is nestled on the banks of the Yamuna River, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. Agra is most renowned for being home to one of the world's most famous monuments, the Taj Mahal.
Explore the wonders of Agra through a variety of guided tours catering to diverse interests and preferences. Knowledgeable guides accompany visitors to iconic sites like the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, offering insights into the city’s rich history and culture. Whether witnessing the magical sunrise over the Taj Mahal, sampling street food and Mughal delicacies on culinary tours, or uncovering hidden treasures on heritage walks, guided tours provide an immersive experience that enhances the exploration of Agra’s captivating landmarks and heritage.
Visiting Agra promises a journey through time and a feast for the senses. At its heart lies the unparalleled beauty of the Taj Mahal, a testament to love and architectural brilliance that leaves visitors awestruck.
Undoubtedly the most famous attraction in Agra, the Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Its stunning white architecture and beautiful gardens make it a must-visit destination for travellers from across the globe.
Also known as the Red Fort of Agra, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a massive fortress built of red sandstone. It served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors until the capital was shifted to Delhi. The fort complex includes impressive structures such as the Jahangiri Mahal, Khas Mahal, Diwan-i-Aam, and Diwan-i-Khas.
Visitors are not allowed to bring large bags, food, or tobacco products inside the Taj Mahal premises. Security checks are conducted at the entrance, and drone photography is strictly prohibited.
Photography is generally allowed in most areas of Agra’s monuments, but there may be restrictions on using flash cameras or tripods in certain locations.
Some authentic local dishes to try in Agra include Petha (a sweet made from ash gourd), Bedai and Kachori (spicy fried snacks), Mughlai cuisine such as kebabs, biryanis, and curries, and the famous Agra ka Paratha (stuffed flatbread).
The best time of year to visit Agra is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and suitable for outdoor sightseeing.
While Agra’s monuments and cuisine are undeniably captivating, its true charm lies in the warmth and hospitality of its people. From the bustling streets of the old city to the serene banks of the Yamuna River, Agra offers a sensory feast for travellers exploring its iconic landmarks or simply soaking in the sights and sounds of everyday life. Agra promises an unforgettable experience that will leave a lasting imprint on your soul.
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