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A trip to Agra, Uttar Pradesh embarks you on a journey of historical anecdotes, monuments,
expeditions and love tales. Home to one of the seven wonders of the world, the “Taj Mahal,” the
city attracts millions of tourists throughout India and across the world to explore its beauty
and cultural heritage.
Tourists primarily visit Agra city to traverse the iconic ivory-white marble tomb Taj Mahal built by Shah Jahan in the 16th century. There are several tourist sites in Agra that one should not miss when they visit the Taj City Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
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Taj Mahal is the most popular attraction that intensifies the fame of Agra city. People predominantly visit the city of Agra to explore the beautiful and tranquil Taj Mahal. The Mughal Emperor built this beautiful Mahal in memory of her wife Mumtaz Mahal, which was phrased as the symbol of love. It is estimated to be the world’s most expensive mausoleum took years of construction. Travellers must include this destination in their Agra visit itinerary.
Red Fort is a top UNESCO World Heritage site in India that features a massive Red sandstone wall. The fort was built by the famous Mughal emperor Shah Jhan in 1648, and the construction took almost a decade to complete. The structure and design of the fort reflect the Mughal-Persian architectural style. Initially, Red Fort was built white and later painted red under the British regime. There are several palaces and Mahal is inside the extensive premises of Red Fort.
Sit on the top of a hill in Jaipur, the stunning Amer Fort is prominent for its architectural beauty. Commonly known as the Amber Fort, the place is approximately 11 km away from the pink city of India, Jaipur. It consists of 4 courtyards and various buildings under these courtyards including the Diwan-e Aam, Diwan-e-khas, Sheesh Mahal, Lion Gate, Palace of Man Sing 1 etc. The fort displays an epic view of Indo-Islamic style architecture overlooking the Maota Lake.
Also known as the Place of Breeze, Hawa Mahal features an epic honeycomb-structured architecture. It is also the world’s tallest building without a foundation. The Mahal was built as the residence of royal ladies (at the time of the Rajput Monarchy) where they could view the busy streets and other sights without being seen themselves. This UNESCO World Heritage site stuns visitors with its architectural brilliance and pink colour The mahal was dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Qutub Minar is a significant component of Delhi tourism and features the world’s tallest brick minaret 72.5 m height. This huge circle structure tower was built by Qutb-ud-din-Aibak to give calls for prayers by muezzins (criers). In 1933, the fortification was titled the UNESCO World Heritage Site consist a five-storey tower complex, mosques, and tombs under its premise. The interesting thing about the Qutub Minar is that the iron pillar used in the building is not rusted for 2,000 years.
Chandani Chowk in Old Delhi is among the largest and busiest markets driving tourists from everywhere to visit. Tourist can purchase different stuff of their choice and the vibrant market has a large section of shops for particular buying. You can buy clothes, jewellery, electronics items, books etc at affordable rates. Local food is another attraction of this place where you get to taste the mouth-watering dishes and local beverages. Paranthe wali Gali, Aslam Chicken, and Nihari Dahi Bhalla Corner are some famous eateries of Chandani Chowk.
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Your Agra trip is incomplete without savouring the famous Petha. In Agra, petha comes in different flavors right from pan to kesar and others. The dish is prepared by rubbing the inner part of a white pumpkin and mixing it with nuts and sweets.
Popular Indian dessert cuisine which is a love of Agra’s locals. Unlike other dessert foods, jalebi is hot and crispy prepared from a fermented batter dipped in sugar syrup. This popular street food item is taken as an evening snack or after-meal dessert.
Mughlai is an ancient delicacy whose reputation dates back to the Mughal era. People in Agra (Uttar Pradesh) dine Mughlai cuisine heartily which is considered a royal dish. This famous Agra cuisine is flavourful and aromatic.
Chat is another popular cuisine in Agra (Uttar Pradesh) that will shake you off while tasting it. Do not miss tasting this tangy-flavored cuisine comes in different varieties as pani puri, aloo tikki chaat, and papdi chaat.
The famous breakfast item is made with the deep-fried lentil (Bedai) and served with spicy potato gravy, commonly known as kachori. Locals in Agra(Uttar Pradesh) love to eat it in the Morning with sabzi and jalebi or curd.
Dalmoth is a perfect snack food, devoured by the locals of Agra (Uttar Pradesh) by mixing it with Muri (puffed rice), spices, chopped onion and other ingredients.
A popular north Indian dish very famous in Agra served as a flavorful starter. The dish is prepared with baked marinated paneer (Cheese). Paneer tikka is a popular snack food in Agra served with chutney and salad.
Agra has some popular dishes that you
should not miss while exploring the Taj city.
From street food delights to rich and flavourful curries, the city's culinary scene is sure to satisfy
every palate.
If you wish to visit Agra’s attractions such as the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri or others. It is suggested to book your ticket at the earliest to avoid long queues or any other hassle during the busiest travel period.
Exploring the different tourist destinations in Agra (Uttar Pradesh) either early in the morning or late in the afternoon is beneficial. During these times, you see a smaller crowd and enjoy everything peacefully. For a Taj Mahal visit, sunset and Sunrise would be a perfect time to enjoy the stunning views.
Agra has several religious spots where you should be respectful of the local cultures. Dress modestly and remove shoes before entering any Temple or Mosque.
You should be aware of pickpockets or snatchers roaming at these sites. Although there is no need to worry a lot, still you should be a little cautious.
Like any tourist destination, Agra (Uttar Pradesh) has its share of touts and scams. You should easily trust anyone promising heavy discounts on tours or services. Examine the authenticity of vendors before making any purchases.
Although several tourist destinations in Agra (Uttar Pradesh) allow you to take photographs, it might still be restricted to several religious places.
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) offers a delicious array of street food and local cuisine. While exploring street food, prioritize hygiene and opt for freshly cooked items from reputable vendors to avoid any stomach issues.
Agra has several excursions, where tourists can engage in various activities. Check the list of best things to do while being in Agra (Uttar Pradesh):
Visiting the Taj Mahal early in the morning has another level of excitement, where you witness the Golden view of the Taj when the early morning sunlight directly falls on the white marble. You will feel the moment with the breathtaking sights of the tranquil Taj Mahal and its surroundings. In the morning crowds are very small and gardens are filled with flower fragrances. Visit the Taj Mahal early in the morning if you have never experienced it.
Timing: 6 am to 8 am
Tourists should include the light and sound show of the Agra Fort in their things-to-do list of Agra tours. The amazing show is held daily and narrates the history of the fort, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan and his wife’s love story and interesting things about the city with impressive visuals and music. The show is held in the Diwan-e-Aam area of the fort, where it is conducted in English and Hindi. Tourists can enjoy the show along with their family.
Timing:7 pm to 9 pm
Dolphin Water Park in Agra (Uttar Pradesh) is a must-visit place for aqua fun lovers. Spread over an area of 14 acres of land, Dolphin Water Park is one of the two waterparks in Agra, consisting of thrilling slides, roller coasters, water rides, dolphin spots and various fun games. Located in the Runkuta area of Mathura Road, the place is an idle stop to visit with your family and kids.
Timing:12 pm to 6 pm
Your trip to Agra is incomplete without tasting the Mughlai food that has become Indian food since the Mughal era. The speciality of these food types is that it is blended with a range of aromatic spices, meat, dry fruits and other ingredients. Following are a few popular Mughlai dishes that you can savour being in Agra city.
Chicken Korma, Nalli nihari, Galouti kebab, Biryani, Rogan josh, Shahi tukda, Mughlai pulao
Dolphin Water Park in Agra (Uttar Pradesh) is a must-visit place for aqua fun lovers. Spread over an area of 14 acres of land, Dolphin Water Park is one of the two waterparks in Agra, consisting of thrilling slides, roller coasters, water rides, dolphin spots and various fun games. Located in the Runkuta area of Mathura Road, the place is an idle stop to visit with your family and kids.
Timing:12 pm to 6 pm
You have seen a boat walking on a river in a serene dark atmosphere in pictures and videos, you will have the exact feeling when you go on a boat ride on the Yamuna River at the Taj Mahal, Agra. It is one of the popular activities in Agra (Uttar Pradesh) to witness the beauty of the city along with the Taj Mahal. The boat ride is done in the backside of the Taj Mahal.
If you come to visit the Taj Mahal, take a few minutes to have a walk through the Taj nature walk which is inclusive of distinct natural beauty Situated close to the Taj mahal’s east gate, the nature park allows you to spend some time relaxing in the company of nature. You get to view the Taj Mahal complex from the different parts of the park having rock gardens, colorful painted trees, ponds and selfie points.
Timing: 6 am to 7 pm
Built by the first Mughal emperor Babur, Mehtab Garden features a Persian-style garden complex along the river Yamuna opposite to Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Tourists spend some moments in the garden to enjoy some moments in nature while viewing the Taj Mahal from the place. It is the major tourist destination in Agra and an idle stop for friends/family or couples. It is among the earliest Mughal gardens.
Timing:6 am to 6 pm
Indian and foreign tourists visit popular destinations near Agra (Uttar Pradesh). Here is a list of those places:
Located 37 km far away from Agra (Uttar Pradesh), and 220 approx from the national capital New Delhi, Fatehpuri Sikri offers tourists an inclusive view of epic Mughal structures. The fortress palace has also served the capital city of Akbar. Travellers from every corner of the world explore the different parts of FatehPur Sikri Fort including the Bulkand Darwaza, Diwan-i-Khas, Panch Mahal, Palace of Jodha Bai.
Located approximately 60 km from Agra (Uttar Pradesh), Mathura is one of the seven sacred cities of Hindus. Tourists including foreigners are seen in the city witnessing the Hindu faith in devotion towards God and their religious practices. Mathura is also believed to be the birthplace of lord Krishna (a Hindu deity and a native of the city celebrates Janmashtami (Lord Krish's birth celebration) every year along with pilgrimages from outside.
Enriched with cultural heritage and historical places, Agra has several worldwide popular tourist destinations including the Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra Fort, Baby Taj, Mehtab Bagh, Akbar Tomb and many more, Khas Mahal.
The Indian climate is cool to moderate from October to March, visiting Agra (Uttar Pradesh) in these months is always better.
Sadar Bazaar chaat gali, Taj Mahal outer, Seth Gali, Bhagat Halwai – Behind Anjana Cinema, Brij Bhog – Shah market, In restaurant category: Pinch of Spice, Temptations, Filmi Zayka, Dasaprakash (For South Indian), Bikanerwala and Bhagat Halwai (for snacks) are some popular dining places in Agra (Uttar Pradesh).
