Find the perfect one-night/2-day itinerary for your trip from Jaipur to Agra! Visit the majestic Taj Mahal, the historic Agra Fort, and local cuisine and shopping. This guide provides tips for a seamless trip to make the most of your short vacation. Experience these iconic cities’ rich culture and heritage in just two days!
Embark on a fascinating 1 night/2 day trip from Jaipur to Agra, where you can see the iconic Taj Mahal, learn the history of the Agra Fort, and relish the local cuisine. This itinerary ensures that you experience the best of both cities in a short period.
Day 1: Jaipur to Agra
Morning: Reach the Pink City Jaipur. Check in to your hotel and relax.
Departure: Leave Jaipur for Agra early in the morning (around 4-5 hours by car).
Breakfast: Stop for breakfast at one of the roadside cafes or dhabas.
Afternoon:
Arrival in Agra: Check in to your hotel.
Lunch: Enjoy traditional Mughlai cuisine at a local restaurant.
Evening:
Agra Fort: Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Mehtab Bagh: Relax in this garden and enjoy the spectacular sunset view of the Taj Mahal.
Night:
Dinner: Dine at one of the recommended restaurants to taste the local flavors.
Overnight: Stay at your hotel in Agra.
Day 2: Explore Agra and return to Jaipur
Morning:
Taj Mahal: Start your day by seeing the Taj Mahal at sunrise for a magical experience.
Breakfast: Head back to your hotel for breakfast or head to one of the nearby cafes.
Late morning:
Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj): Explore this magnificent mausoleum, which is often less crowded than the Taj Mahal.
Afternoon:
Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local eatery.
Shopping: Visit Agra’s bazaars for marble handicrafts and souvenirs.
Evening:
Return to Jaipur: Depart Agra in the afternoon and return to Jaipur.
Tips for your trip
Comfortable clothing: Wear appropriate attire for walking and exploring.
Booking: Buy Taj Mahal tickets online to avoid lines.
Stay hydrated: Carry water, especially during the hot months.
This quick but rich itinerary allows you to experience the main attractions of Agra while enjoying the trip from Jaipur!