Day 2:
Morning half-day city tour of Old Delhi visiting Raj Ghat the
Mausoleum of Mahatma Gandhi. Jama Masjid and drive past
Red Fort . You may take a tr icycle tour of Chandini
Chowk.Afternoon half day city tour of New Delhi visiting drive
past President House, Parliament House (House of Representatives) and
India Gate - War Memorial (stop for photography). Visit the Qutub Minar ,
72.55 meters, high Victory Tower and proceed onto Bahai Temple (lotus
temple). Also visit the Humayun''s Tomb built of red sandstone, the first
substantial example of the Mughal architecture and Laxmi Narayan Temple -
a mode r n H i ndu t emp l e bu i l t by t he B i r l as , l ead i ng I nd i an
i ndus t r i a l i s t s .Ove r n i gh t a t Ho t e l .
Day 3:
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After breakfast proceed to Agra. Enroute visit Fatehpur -
Sikri (40 kms. from Agra) - once the capital of Mughal
Empire and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of
water. Its fortifications and Palaces are in a wonderful
state of preservation. Upon arrival at Agra check-in at Hotel.Afternoon half
day city tour visiting the World famous Taj Mahal built by Mughal Emperor
Shah Jehan in the year 1652 as a memorial for his beloved wi fe
MumtazMahal . The grandeur cal led the Taj is perhaps the most
photographed, filmed, described and sketched building of the world. Taj
Mahal is where fantasy coincides with reality in perfect harmony. An
inspiration for innumerous artists over the centuries, the Taj is an ode to love.
It took 22 years to create this jewel.Agra Fort built and renovated over the
centuries, this massive fort gained recognition only during the Mughal reign.
Tomb of Itmad-ud-daullah- built by Empress Noorjehan in the memory of her
father.Overnight at hotel.
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