Same Day Tours Packages to Agra - City of Tomb and Forts

Agra the city of glorious past, a home to the UNESCO Heritage site the Taj Mahal, the land of rich cultural heritage and the capital city of mighty Mughals. It is among the most visited destinations in India that allure the visitors from all across the world. Situated on the banks of River Yamuna in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Agra is renowned for its architectural splendors of the mausoleums, magnificent forts and palaces which are the vivid reminder of opulence of legendry Mughla. Agra is pleasant town with comparatively low pace but has a significant architectural wealth due to which it has secured its place on the International map. One of the major attractions of Agra tours is the epitome of love, 

the Taj Mahal. The marble symphony of Taj, makes the visitors spellbound with its marvelous beauty, craftsmanship of the artists who have made such a piece of art decked with precious jewels and gems which makes it one among the seven wonders of the world.

Besides the Taj Mahal the Agra tour Package offer its visitors to visit the other architectural wonders of the glorious past. Among them the Agra Fort and Fathehpur Sikri are the most prominent one. Agra Fort is also known as Red Fort was built by the Mughal emperor Akbar. The fort houses much beautiful architecture such as Moti Masjid, Diwan-E-Aam, 

Diwan-E-Khas, Jahangir Palace, Shish Maha, Masamman Burj etc. Located on the outskirts of Agra is the Fatehpur Sikri. It is located 35 km from Agra and was once the capital of Mughal emperor Akbar. The city has many key attractions like Pancah Mahal, Buland Darwaza, the mosque of Salim Chisti, Birbal Mahal, Jodha Bai Mahal etc.

Being one of the most visited cities of India, Agra is decked with luxurious hotel chains and budget hotels at every nook and corner of the city. Hotels in Agra offer its guest’s comfortable accommodation thus makes Agra tour possible in all kinds of budgets. Sprouted in different parts of the city, the Agra hotels 

welcome its guests with open arms with utmost civility and composure. They love to pamper their guests with the best of luxurious accommodations, finest dining, fun-filled recreational services adorned with great warmth and hospitality. The Mughal Sheraton, The Taj View, Amar Yatri Niwas, Hotel Pushp Villa etc are some of the finest hotels of the city where the guests can stay during their visits to Agra.

Agra has more to offer to its guests as the city is renowned for its exquisite inlay work on marble and soft stone. Here one can buy leather goods, delicate and beautifully carved handicraft items, brassware goods, 

handwoven carpets and the replicas of Taj Mahal. The main markets of the City include Sadar Bazar, Kinari Bazar, Raja-ki-Mandi, Sanjay Place and the Taj Mahal Complex. Tourists can also buy at the UP Government Emporiums.

AgraTour packages also offer a golden opportunity to its guests to enjoy various fair and festivals that are organized by the state government to promote tourism in the city. Among them the Taj Mahotsav, Urs and Sharadotsav are the most prominent one during which the whole city is light up by the brilliant performances of artist, musicians and dances from all across the country.

So don’t wait. Book your Agra tours with Indian Horizons and explore the charm of the city of Agra Hotels and get acquaint with its rich cultural heritage.Agra Fort Built by the great connoisseur of art, Emperor Akbar in the year 1565 A.D.; the Agra fort is a masterpiece in terms of design and construction. The premise of the fort is crescent shape, flattened on the East facing the river.There are number of other exquisite buildings inside the premise of Agra Fort like the Moti Masjid, Diwan-e-Am, Khaas Mahal, Jahangir's Palace, Diwan-e-Khaas, Shish Mahal and Musamman or Samman Burj. It was in Musamman that Shah Jahan was held captive in the year 1666 A.D before he finally died.