Kovalam, known for its virgin beaches, an ambiance of an unplanned vacation can especially be quite preposterous if positioned as a starting point to visit the monumentally rich Agra. The Agra Tour Packages from Kovalam makes it easier for tourists to shift from the sandy beaches of the southern state of Kerala to the massive monuments of Northern India making the journey exotic and culturally vibrant.
The most popular travel packages about this place are the family tour and the couple tours. The family tour package is intended for all ages and will include something for everyone interested in history as well as those wanting fun activities. The couple tours package, on the other hand, offers just that to couples with incidences at the Taj Mahal and at other places which have been specially planned for couples.
Detailed Itinerary
Your unbelievable trip begins where you either train or fly to Delhi; starting with Kovalam. Upon landing to Delhi Airport or the Railway station, you will be welcome by our tour guide who will assist in an easy tour of the city to a destination at Agra. The ride to the Yamuna expressway is fast and exquisite with a view of green spaces along the route, villages and small metropolises.
Upon arrival to Agra, check into hotel and have rest after travelling. Some evening particularly sharing the local markets of Agra on a small orientation walk. This ancient town is famous in regard to its marble tortures, leather accessories, handcraft and his delightful Agra Petha. You will have the initial experience of the culture and tradition of Agra by searching such colorful markets. The next stop is to your hotel to have dinner and spend the night.
Begin the second day at Tajmaal, the vanity of India and being among the seven wonders in the world, take a morning tour at the same. It is a picture to remember to see the white marble monument shining white in the golden fire of sunrise. This is the Mughal architecture, the structure of a soldier Emperor, Shah Jahn himself erected it in honor of his late wife, the Mumtaz Mahal, as a witness to the timeless love. Take a stroll around your lovely gardens and extol the fine carving; then goes back to your hotel to have breakfast.
Then come to the Grand Agra Fort, which is a World Heritage Site of UNESCO. Constructed of red sandstone this massive fort depicts the grandeur and splendor of the Mughal kings. It is not a bad place to live in, as there are palaces, halls, and a big courtyard inside of which the emperors were and used to convene meetings.
Then visit the beautiful mausoleum of Itimad-ud-Dullah also referred to as baby taj. This apt monument was made by Noor Jahhan on behalf of his father. It is popular with their excellent work with marbles and it is thought that there was a model upon which the Taj Mahal was based.
During the evening, visit the Mughal Garden Mehtab Bagh across the Yamuna River. The splendid sunset of the Taj Mahal, seen in water, is captured here. Then, after a day long journey, reach you hotel in Agra where you will have dinner and spend the night.
Breakfast, and day excursion to the birthplace of Lord Krishna, Mathura. Tour Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple- Shri Krishna is believed to be born on a precise location, and also Dwarkadhish Temple, which is decorated with magnificent architecture and festivals, was visited.
The leader of the Vrindavan, which is a sacred city, is thereafter identified with the childhood of Krishna. See the well-known Banke Bihari Temple, serene ISKCON Temple and grand prem Temple which are intrusively lit by lights. In this case, the bhajan, bells, and mantras actually bring a spiritual sensation.
Passing by, do have a stay at Fatehpur Sikri, the former capital of Emperor Akbar. It is covered with lots of fantastic structures such as UNESCO World Heritage Site Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid and the Panch Mahal. There is an excellent blend of Mughal and Persian designs in the architecture here.
barring a stop to dinner at Agra in the evening, and a stay. The second day morning, have an early breakfast, leave your hotel and drive back to Delhi where you will be returning to Kovalam.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✓ What's Included
- Pick-up & drop from hotel/railway station/airport.
- Private air-conditioned cab with driver.
- Fuel, toll, parking & driver allowances.
- Hotel accommodation (if included in package) on twin sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast at the hotel.
- Sightseeing of Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & other spots as per itinerary.
- Meet & greet assistance.
- 24×7 customer support during the trip.
✕ Not Included
- Entry tickets/monument fees (Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, etc.).
- Lunch, dinner & snacks (except breakfast at hotel).
- Tour guide charges (unless mentioned).
- Airfare/train tickets.
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, tips, phone calls, etc.).
- Camera/video camera fees at monuments.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle beyond itinerary.
- Government taxes/GST (if not specified).
Your Journey
Common Questions
Are the entrance fees to the monuments within the package price?
Indeed, usually the entrance charges for places such as the Taj Mahal, or the Agra Fort are included in the tour rates. Still, it is useful advice to consult the features of the given package.
What do I do in case I would like to cancel my tour?
Depending on the package selected, the cancellation policy is different, but in most cases, if the cancellation request is made at the right time, the consumer might be able to get their money back, although with some deduction for processing fees. It is always advisable to refer to the standard conditions at the time of making the booking.
What are some suggested local dishes that may be consumed in the course of the tour?
During the visit to Agra do not miss to taste typical dishes of Mughlai cuisine such as biryani, kebabs and petha, sweetmeat which has its origin in Agra.
