Private Delhi–Agra Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry

Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a massive 16th-century fortress that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638. Built by Emperor Akbar in red sandstone and later enhanced with marble structures by Shah Jahan, the fort houses several palaces, halls, and mosques, including the Jahangir Mahal, Diwan-i-Am, and Sheesh Mahal. The fort also offers a distant view of the Taj Mahal from its Musamman Burj tower. Known For: Mughal military architecture, royal palaces, history. Timings: Opens: 6:00 AM | Closes: 6:00 PM | Closed on: None | Night view Tips: 1.5–2 hours (Approx) Restricted Items: Drones, large bags, weapons. More About: Once a walled city, covers 94 acres with double ramparts. Architecture: Combination of red sandstone and white marble; blend of Persian and Indian styles. Best Time to Visit: October to March. Tips for Visiting: Wear comfortable shoes, hire a guide for history insights.

Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India, is an architectural masterpiece located on Raisina Hill. Completed in 1929, it was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker as the Viceroy’s House. The vast complex includes 340 rooms, sprawling Mughal Gardens, and impressive courtyards. Its design harmoniously blends classical Western and Indian styles, with a prominent dome and intricate jaali work. Open to the public on select days, the Rashtrapati Bhavan stands as a symbol of India’s democratic traditions and architectural grandeur. Known For: Official residence of the President of India with Mughal Gardens. Timings: Opens: 9:00 AM | Closes: 4:00 PM (Select days for public) | Mondays & Government Holidays Tips: 2 Hours (Approx) Restricted Items: Cameras, mobile phones in certain areas, food. More About: Completed in 1929 by Sir Edwin Lutyens, it has 340 rooms and vast gardens. The Mughal Gardens open to the public during Udyan Utsav. Architecture: Blend of Western classical and Indian architectural elements with a massive dome and jaali work. Best Time to Visit: February–March for Mughal Gardens bloom. Tips for Visiting: Pre-book tickets online, carry an ID, and follow security protocols strictly.

Connaught Place, commonly known as CP, is one of Delhi’s most iconic landmarks and a bustling commercial and cultural hub. Located in the heart of the city, CP is renowned for its colonial-era Georgian-style architecture, designed in a circular layout with Inner, Middle, and Outer Circles. The structure is inspired by the Royal Crescent in Bath, England, and is characterized by its white colonnaded buildings and broad radial roads. Known For: Historical charm with a modern twist, Upscale shopping and dining & Vibrant nightlife. Timings: Opens: 10:00 AM | Closes: 10:00 PM (Varies by shop and restaurant) | Closed on: Sundays (Though restaurants and cafes usually stay open). Tips: 2–3 Hours (Approx.) Restricted Items: Littering prohibited. More About: CP is one of the most iconic commercial and business hubs in Delhi.CP houses global retail brands, traditional Indian stores, famous restaurants, art galleries, bookshops, and financial institutions—all under one roof. Architecture: Georgian-style architecture, Inspired by Royal Crescent in Bath, England. Best Time to Visit: October to March. Tips for Visiting: Carry a camera and Wear comfortable shoes.

Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a well-preserved ghost city built by Emperor Akbar in 1571 as the Mughal capital. Abandoned after just 14 years due to water scarcity, it remains a showcase of Mughal planning and design. Major attractions within the complex include Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Panch Mahal, and the tomb of Salim Chishti. Known For: Mughal city planning, Buland Darwaza, Sufi shrine. Timings: Opens: 6:00 AM | Closes: 6:00 PM | Closed on: None Tips: 2–3 hours (Approx) Restricted Items: Large bags, weapons, drones. More About: Built in honor of Sufi saint Salim Chishti. Architecture: Indo-Islamic style with red sandstone carvings. Best Time to Visit: October to March. Tips for Visiting: Carry water, wear hats/sunglasses, explore with a guide.

India Gate, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, is a 42-meter-high archway built in 1931 to honor the Indian soldiers who lost their lives during World War I. Located along the Rajpath, it bears the names of over 13,000 soldiers. The eternal flame, Amar Jawan Jyoti, was added after the Indo-Pak War of 1971. Surrounded by lawns, fountains, and a lively atmosphere, India Gate is both a historical landmark and a popular spot for evening outings, drawing locals and tourists alike. Known For: War memorial honoring Indian soldiers. Timings: Opens: 24 Hours | Closes: Never | Closed on: None Tips: 30–45 Minutes (Approx) Restricted Items: Drones, littering. More About: Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the 42-meter-high arch commemorates soldiers of the British Indian Army who died in World War I. The Amar Jawan Jyoti burns in tribute to fallen soldiers. Architecture: Triumph arch style inspired by Arc de Triomphe, built in sandstone. Best Time to Visit: Evening hours between October and March. Tips for Visiting: Visit at night for illuminated views, enjoy street food nearby, and combine with a drive along Rajpath.

The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is India’s most iconic monument and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, the mausoleum is crafted from gleaming white marble and adorned with intricate inlay work of precious stones. Standing on the banks of the Yamuna River, the Taj is surrounded by symmetrical gardens, reflecting pools, and a red sandstone mosque. The monument is a universal symbol of love and draws millions of visitors annually from across the globe. Known For: Mughal architecture, love story, intricate marble work. Timings: Opens: 6:00 AM | Closes: 6:30 PM | Closed on: Friday | Night view timings: 8:30 PM – 12:30 AM (Full moon nights & 2 days before/after) Tips: 2–3 hours (Approx) Restricted Items: Tripods, drones, large bags, food items. More About: Includes mosque, guest house, and Mehtab Bagh views. Architecture: White marble mausoleum with onion domes, minarets, pietra dura inlay work, symmetrical Mughal gardens Best Time to Visit: October to March. Tips for Visiting: Arrive early morning for fewer crowds, wear comfortable shoes, and carry minimal items.