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Romancing the Taj
Concise tour for the traveller with limited time, sampling the amazing sights and sounds of Delhi and Agra.

Delhi - Agra - Delhi
01 Arrive Delhi.
Welcome ceremony. Transfer to hotel. Half day sightseeing of the. historic walled city of Old Delhi, a labyrinth of narrow streets studded with mosques, temples, monuments and bazaars. Visit Rajghat, shrine to Mahatma Gandhi, the magnificient Red Fortfacing the Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque and the fascinating Chandni Chowk bazaar. Evening: Son-et-Lumiere at the Red Fort. Overnight Delhi.

02 Early morning drive to Agra.
Enroute visit Akbar's mausoleum at Sikandra, and the ghost city of Fatehpur Sikri. In Agra, visit the magnificient Agra Fort and the immortal Taj Mahal, an incredible tribute to romance, built by Emperor Shah Jehan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Return to Delhi. Overnight Delhi.

03 New Delhi city tour.
Visit the Qutab Minar, the lotus shaped Bahai temple and drive through the elegant city of parks, tree lined avenues and magnificent architectures of the Rashtrapati-Bhavan, Parliament House, India Gate and the Jantar Mantar Observatory.
Evening: Dances of India. Overnight Delhi.