Agra City

Tour/Activity , India

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Agra – The city that created the most extravagant monument ever built for love.

Your Travel Experience with Finest Journeys

Check out from the hotel & drive to Agra, Check into your hotel in Agra and then visit to the Agra Fort. The Agra Fort’s construction was started by Emperor Akbar in 1565 when he was just 23 years of age. Within the fort are several fascinating buildings – the Pearl Mosque built of marble, the Hall of Public Audiences, the Hall of Private Audiences where the famous "peacock throne" was kept, the Octagonal Tower, the Jehangir Palace built by Akbar for his son Jehangir and the Khas Mahal, a beautiful white marble structure used as a private palace and then go for a guided walking tour of Agra this tour will showcase not just heritage monuments but also the city's culture, cuisine, craft, and life of the local people. The journey winds its way through the narrow lanes of Agra, where people can see the grand old haveli’s, the oriental markets of Kinari Bazaar, Lohar Gali, and spice's street of Rawat Para. You get to see Dara Shikoh's library, Mirza Ghalib's birthplace, the headquarters of the Radhasoami faith, the ancient Manka Meshwar temple, the Jama Masjid, and churches of different Christian sects, and the Akbar Church. On the way, the only street of Ayurvedic doctors, the paan and the pethamandi, and the food street of Seth Gali.