Visit Agra And Return Same Day To Delhi

By Author: Urmila Singh
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Indian government is spending a hefty amount to preserve the historical monuments in its real state. Government agencies are working in this line and travel agents in Delhi are empowering the Delhi tourism industry in manifolds. Have a desire to visit Agra and return the same day, of course you can do it. Agra is around 165 km away from Noida and Agra being a hot tourist destination. There are many transport facilities like train, car hire and bus. If you leave Delhi in early morning you can visit all the historical monuments in Agra and return on the same day. Hire a car to and from Agra and you can reach within three hours, by taking Yamuna expressway you can cut down the travel time. Delhi tourism industry is also increasing by leap and bounds. Delhi trip and Agra trip are the most sought after trip for the people coming to travel agents in Delhi.

Taj Mahal – the symbol of love is much appreciated worldwide. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife. Although Taj Mahal is not among the Seven Wonders of the World but after seeing it you will wonder why such a beautiful historical monument is not ...
... among the seven wonders. White Marble is used extensively and Quranic Ayats are engraved on its walls. This is architecture’s delight and you will also come to know about many lesser known facts. Taj in moonlight gives a wonderful look, tourism department also organizes Taj festival and Archeological Survey of India is working for the maintenance of this world heritage site.

Fatehpur Sikri was built between 1571 and 1585, it is known as the planned city by Mughals this building shows the mixture of Persian and Islamic architecture. Recently this monument has been declared as the world heritage site and thousands of people are visiting this magnificent city every year.

Red Fort in Agra again a world heritage site declared byUNESCO. This fort is built by red sandstone, built in 1565 by Mughal emperor Akbar the great. This fort is divided into many parts and every part has a class of its own.

Jahangiri Mahal was used by the women of the royal family and still you can see the wonderful architecture of this two storey building.
Sheesh Mahal means glass mahal; myriad glass was used in the construction and a fountain is situated in the centre. A world class glass and mosaic is used for the decoration and this palace was used as the harem dressing room. At the time of the construction Red fort was the best fort in the world, architectural wise among its contemporaries.

Itmad-Ud-daula is the only tomb which is entirely built by Marble. This is the tomb of Mir Ghayas Beg, who was an important minister in the court of Shah Jahan.

You can also reach this city by train or by bus but you have to hire a car to move in Agra. If you are planning your tour by a travel company, they will arrange the pick and drop facility and arrange a guide who will stay with you. In this full day he will not only facilitate the things for you but will also tell you about the history of these historical monuments. You will remember your Delhi holidays for ever after seeing the Taj.