Your tour to the country is incoherent without being in Agra. If the world would have been a book then the name of Agra would surely have been embellished with gold and gems and precious stone. It is the Mughal capital of India, who reared it with the rich Indo-Islamic culture and adorned it with numerous monumental heritages that today it is call the city of architectural wonders. Agra city - the land of the Mughal kings that shares its fringes with the Yamuna river is ought to be haughty as it owns , the Taj Mahal, the wonder of the world, that with time has become the symbol of eternal love. Taj Mahal is one monument that gives delight to every eye, irrespective of what time you visit it. Be it dawn, duck or moon light viewing, Taj Mahal is enthralling. Once you satisfy the appetite of your eyes with the Taj Mahal, you should see the magnificent Agra Fort, located very near to the Taj Mahal. In fact viewing of Taj Mahal from the fort premises is must to do. This magnanimous fort was completed in 96 years and its munificence is exemplary. The city also has some most beautiful mausoleums at Sikandra worth your site. Just at the outskirts of Agra is world heritage site of Fatehpur Sikri, not to be missed famous for its monuments and palaces. The city was abandoned by Emperor Akbar due to the scarcity of water and he moved to his new capital in Agra.

If you are on your hurry trial then Agra tour along with Fatehpur Sikri can be covered in a day other wise to enjoy the real magic of Agra city then keep in hand at-least two days.



Medieval Culture to Foment You
The Agra City is quite different from that of Delhi metropolitan, which is quite inevitable the moment you enter the city. Agra can be visited in all seasons, but visiting this Taj city in the month of February, when the annual 'Taj Mahotsav; is held is indeed a treat for your eyes. During this festival you will get a chance to know about the Mughal heritage in Agra and the legendary tales behind the construction of the glorious Taj. Also enjoy the grand exhibition of the various crafts, dance and music of the city. Agra markets are one more delight that holds tourist from leaving the city. Buy the exclusive marble miniatures of the Taj and marble furniture, leather is another important commodity with 'Jooties', embroidered with beads and thread topping the list. Look out for traditional jewelery, a must buy from the ethnic bazaars of Agra city. For all the food lovers there is the Mughali cuisine that will quench your taste buds, must carry home the famous Petha (sugar candied pumpkin), that has created its own niche in the country.

Come For the Most Exigent Tour
Agra is the heart of India and is waiting for your sojourn. There is something here for everyone. Agra has its own airport that connects it to the major halts of India. Do not preterit visiting Agra in your India visit, as your journey will undoubtedly be incomplete without your deference to this architectural city of India.