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2 Days in Agra — Romance

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2 days
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2 Days in Agra — Romance
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What this plan covers

This 2-day itinerary is crafted for couples seeking a romantic escape to Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal. It blends iconic sights with intimate experiences, allowing you to create lasting memories together. From sunrise at the Taj to serene gardens and luxurious dining, every moment is designed for enchantment.

Sightseeing 4 Food 4 Viewpoint 1 Shopping 1

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 5 stops · about 9.5 hrs
1

Taj Mahal

Sightseeing 3 hours

Witnessing the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise with your beloved is an unparalleled romantic experience.

Good to know

Arrive well before dawn to secure tickets and experience the monument as the first rays of light illuminate its marble.

2

A Local Cafe near Taj Ganj

Food 1 hour

Enjoy a quiet breakfast together, reflecting on the morning's magic and planning the day ahead.

Good to know

Explore the cafes in the Taj Ganj area for a relaxed start; many offer rooftop views or garden seating.

3

Agra Fort

Sightseeing 2.5 hours

Explore the grand red sandstone fortress, imagining the royal love stories that unfolded within its majestic walls.

Good to know

Allow ample time to wander through the various palaces and courtyards, and consider hiring an an official guide for historical insights.

4

Peshawri at ITC Mughal

Food 1.5 hours

Savor exquisite North Indian cuisine in a luxurious setting, perfect for a romantic mid-day break.

Good to know

Reservations are recommended, especially for lunch during peak tourist season, to ensure a seamless dining experience.

5

Mehtab Bagh

Viewpoint 1.5 hours

Witness the Taj Mahal bathed in the golden hues of sunset from across the Yamuna River, a truly breathtaking and intimate view.

Good to know

Visit in the late afternoon to secure a good spot and enjoy the changing light on the Taj Mahal without the morning crowds.

Day 2 5 stops · about 8.5 hrs
6

Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah

Sightseeing 1.5 hours

Discover the exquisite marble inlay work of this smaller, more intimate tomb, often called the 'Baby Taj,' a precursor to the grand monument.

Good to know

Take your time to appreciate the intricate pietra dura designs and the peaceful garden setting, which is less crowded than the Taj Mahal.

7

Kinari Bazaar

Shopping 2 hours

Wander hand-in-hand through the vibrant lanes, discovering local crafts, textiles, and perhaps a special souvenir to remember your trip.

Good to know

Be prepared for a bustling atmosphere and practice your bargaining skills for the best deals on traditional goods.

8

The Salt Cafe Kitchen & Bar

Food 1 hour

Enjoy a delicious meal in a contemporary setting, offering a relaxed ambiance for a romantic lunch.

Good to know

Check their menu online for diverse options, from Indian to international cuisine, catering to various tastes.

9

Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra

Sightseeing 2 hours

Explore the grand and serene tomb of Emperor Akbar, set amidst a sprawling garden, offering a peaceful and reflective experience.

Good to know

This site is a short drive outside the main city; ensure you arrange transportation for a comfortable visit.

10

Esphahan at The Oberoi Amarvilas

Food 2 hours

Conclude your romantic getaway with an unforgettable fine dining experience, enjoying exquisite cuisine and impeccable service with views of the Taj Mahal.

Good to know

This is a high-end experience; advance reservations are essential, and there is a dress code to observe.

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Tours and activities in Agra

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