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Fatehpur Sikri Tour with Guide

Half-day excursion 40 km west of Agra to Fatehpur Sikri — Akbar's ghost capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Six-passenger Ertiga MPV + Ministry-licensed Mughal-history guide.

Bundled Fare

₹3,900

Guide Fee

₹1,500

Vehicle

Maruti Ertiga

Duration

Half Day (6 hrs)

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What you'll see

Monuments on this tour

Buland Darwaza

Buland Darwaza

Salim Chishti Tomb

Salim Chishti Tomb

Panch Mahal

Panch Mahal

Diwan-i-Khas

Diwan-i-Khas

  • Buland Darwaza
  • Salim Chishti Tomb
  • Panch Mahal
  • Diwan-i-Khas
  • Jodha Bai Palace

The day, hour by hour

Day-by-day itinerary

1

Morning

  1. 08:00 AMPickup from Agra

    Drive 40 km / ~1 hr to Fatehpur Sikri — Akbar's ghost capital.

  2. 09:30 AMBuland Darwaza

    India's largest gateway — 54 m high, climb the imposing steps.

2

Mid-Day

  1. 10:30 AMSalim Chishti Tomb

    White marble Sufi shrine inside Jama Masjid courtyard.

  2. 11:30 AMPanch Mahal & Diwan-i-Khas

    Five-storey palace + the central pillar of debate where Akbar held inter-faith dialogues.

  3. 12:30 PMJodha Bai Palace

    Akbar's Hindu queen's residence — rare cross-cultural Mughal architecture.

3

Afternoon

  1. 02:00 PMLunch + Return to Agra

    Rural Punjabi-Mughlai dhaba en route. Reach Agra by 04:00 PM.

Maruti Ertiga

Your Vehicle

Maruti Ertiga

Category

Compact MPV

Seats

6 pax

Bag space

2 large + 2 small

AC

Yes · all-day

Driver

Verified · 5 yr+ exp.

GPS

Live tracking

Licensed by

Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India

  • License typeRegional Level Tourist Guide (Approved)
  • Min experience5 years on the Agra/Delhi/Jaipur circuit
  • Spoken languageEnglish
  • Day rate₹1,500/day · fixed
  • License proofPhoto of guide ID + license is shared on WhatsApp at confirmation.

Specialisations

Mughal & Rajput history specialisationConversational fluency, not just reading-levelComfortable with senior travellers, kids, photography stopsCarries dry water bottles + emergency contacts

No surprise fees

What's included · what's not

✓ Included in bundled fare

  • Maruti Ertiga (Compact MPV) for the duration of the tour
  • Licensed Ministry-of-Tourism tour guide
  • Fuel + driver allowance + parking
  • Bottled water (1 L per person, per day)
  • Tolls on the agreed route
  • Pickup & drop at hotel / station / airport in the city

✗ Paid separately

  • Monument entry tickets (Taj ₹1,300 / Agra Fort ₹650 etc.)
  • Meals & beverages
  • Tips for guide & driver (discretionary)
  • Personal expenses, shopping
  • Camera / video charges at monuments

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Beyond the monuments

Things to do in Agra

Sunrise at the Taj Mahal

The marble glows pink-to-ivory in the first 15 minutes after the East Gate opens. Best photographed before 06:30.

Mehtab Bagh sunset

The garden across the Yamuna gives you the back-view of the Taj at golden hour — quieter than the main complex.

Pietra dura artisan workshop

The same family techniques that built the Taj — see live marble inlay near Sadar Bazaar.

Mughlai dinner at Esphahan or Pinch of Spice

Slow-cooked dum biryani, kakori kebabs, peshawri naan. Both restaurants are 10 minutes from the Taj.

Petha factory walk

Panchhi Petha's flagship factory shows you exactly how the Agra-famous candied gourd is made.

Kachhpura village

Across the Yamuna — a working village in the literal shadow of the Taj. Walking-only access; guide leads the way.

Where we pick you up

Pickup points in Agra

Agra Cantt Railway Station

Platform-side pickup with name board, no parking fee

Agra Fort Railway Station

Driver waits at the taxi stand

Tajganj & Fatehabad Road hotels

ITC Mughal, Jaypee Palace, Trident, Crystal Sarovar Premiere

Sadar Bazaar / MG Road

Central Agra residential pickup

Agra (Kheria) Airport

Limited flights, but full coverage if you arrive there

Frequently asked

Everything travellers ask

Is the tour guide licensed?+
Yes — every guide we deploy holds an active India Tourism license issued by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. We share the guide's photo + license proof on WhatsApp at booking confirmation.
Can the guide speak English?+
English is our default — most guides on the Agra-Delhi-Jaipur circuit speak conversational English.
Will the cab wait while we are inside the monument?+
Yes. Your driver waits in the designated parking zone outside each monument and is reachable on phone the moment you exit. No extra charge for waiting time during the tour duration.
Are monument entry tickets included in the price?+
No. Monument entry tickets are paid at the gate. Your guide can purchase them on your behalf if you give cash.
What is the bundled fare?+
The bundled fare is ₹3,900 — that's the Maruti Ertiga fare (₹2,400) + the licensed guide fee (₹1,500). It is fixed at booking; no surge after.
How many people can travel?+
The Maruti Ertiga seats 6 passengers. We do not overload — if your group is larger, we can upgrade you to a bigger vehicle on confirmation.
Is hotel pickup included?+
Yes. Pickup and drop are included anywhere in Agra city — hotel lobby, station, airport, or residence. The driver carries a name board.
How do I confirm a booking?+
Call +91-7668570551 or send a WhatsApp message. We send you a digital quote, you confirm with a small advance, and we share your driver + guide details 12 hours before the tour.
Can I customise the itinerary?+
Yes. The itinerary on this page is the default — you can add or skip any monument, change the lunch stop, extend timings. Tell us what you want at booking.
What if it rains or the monument is closed?+
The Taj Mahal is closed every Friday. Other monuments occasionally close on national holidays. If a closure affects your tour, we substitute an open monument of equal interest at no extra charge.
Is the vehicle AC?+
Yes. The Maruti Ertiga is fully AC, well-maintained, and assigned to one driver for the entire tour. Photos of the actual vehicle are sent at confirmation.
Can I pay by card or UPI?+
Yes. We accept UPI, NetBanking, debit/credit card and bank transfer. Cash is also accepted. A small advance confirms the booking; balance is paid at end of tour.
Is the driver a tour guide as well?+
No. The driver focuses on driving safely; the licensed guide handles all monument narration. Drivers in Agra/Delhi/Jaipur know basic English but are not certified guides.
What about tips for the guide and driver?+
Tips are not included in the bundled fare and are entirely discretionary. Customary tipping is ₹500–₹1,000 for a full-day guide and ₹300–₹500 for a driver, if you found the service excellent.

Rated 4.9 / 5 by 130+ travellers

Recent reviews

"Great experience. Would have loved an electric vehicle option, but the diesel sedan was clean and comfortable enough."

Sophie Laurent2026-02-09

"Tour was excellent overall — only minor nitpick is the lunch stop felt rushed. Guide and driver were both top-notch though."

Daniel O'Connor2026-04-23

"Booked over WhatsApp at 11 PM, got the driver and guide details by 7 AM. The skip-line entry alone saved us 90 minutes at the Taj."

Yuki Sato2026-04-06

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