Things You Cannot Miss During Your Agra Trip

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Things You Cannot Miss During Your Agra Trip


Agra is one of the ultimate destinations and is very popular among Indian as well as foreigners for a weekend tour. If you are planning for same day Agra tour from Delhi then you can do your bookings done today from India Incredible. You will get the opportunity to visit some of the amazing places in Agra on your same day Agra tour 
 
If you are in Delhi and have a single day extra then you should definitely visit Agra. Agra is also known as the city of Taj which is connected to Delhi by road and rail both. Make sure that before visiting Agra you plan your trip properly so that you cover all the famous things of Agra in just one day. 
 
Here is a list of few things that you should not miss during your one day trip to Agra:
 
Taj Mahal - Your Agra trip is never complete without a visit to Taj Mahal. This white marble beauty was constructed by Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife Mumtaz Mahal. Taaj Mahal comes among the Seven Wonders of the World. If possible then do visit Taj Mahal on the night of full moon day which is sure going to be a treat to your eyes. 
 
Don’t forget to click a picture with your friends or family in front of this beautiful monument. 
 
Agra Fort - You are surely going to regret a lot if you miss Agra Fort during your Agra trip. It was built in the 16th century and is a perfect and ultimate proof of architectural brilliance of Mughals. Agra Fort is situated near the gardens of Taj Mahal. You can find here different palaces & Mahals such as Khas Mahal and Jahangir Palace. It is said that Shah Jahan in his last days used to stay here just to view the monument which he had built for his wife Mumtaz. 
 
Itmad-Ud-Daulah - It is one of the first tombs in India which is made from white marble completely. This 21-metre high tomb was built during Jahangir’s period in the memory of Mirza Ghiyas. Itmad-Ud-Daulah has an Islamic architectural style, while its towers have a Persian touch. 
 
Go For Some Local Food - If you are foodie, then you need to definitely go for some local delights. You can visit the popular Chat Gali and have some lip-smacking Indian savouries. Do not forget to taste the countless varieties of Petha at Panchhi Petha shop. You can also try Agra’s famous desi burger, finger-licking samosa as well as crispy kachori. 
 
Go Shopping In Local Markets - Agra trip is considered incomplete without buying some good-looking zardozi embellishments as well as jewellery at Kinari Bazar. If you want to go for some leather goods as well as handicraft shopping then do visit Sadar Bazar of Agra.  
 
Fatehpur Sikri - It was built in the year 1570 by Akbar. If you wish to explore a perfect blend of Persian, Indian as well as Islamic architecture then do visit this place. It is built from red sandstone and is known for its magnificent beauty. 
 
Therefore, these are some things that you should not miss during your Agra trip.