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About Agra Tourism

Agra, a city steeped in history and culture, is on the bucket list of almost every individual who loves travelling. It is primarily known for the Taj Mahal (one of the Seven Wonders of the World), but there are several other iconic monuments that enthral a large number of history enthusiasts. Some of these include Agra Fort, Akbar’s Tomb, Sheesh Mahal, Shah Burj, etc. Although there are several places that serve as an example of its glorious past, this is not the only thing this city is known for. From vibrant local markets to ancient temples, and awe-inspiring museums to lush green gardens - there is a lot that this place offers. Other than this, Agra is also known for its delectable street food with a wide variety of dishes. In short, no matter what your interests are, this is a place that will never disappoint you!

To plan your vacation in the most hassle-free manner, you can explore Veena World’s wide range of cost-effective Agra tourism packages. From making your travel arrangements to booking accommodation to planning your daily itinerary; we take care of everything. All you need to do is find a package that suits you the best, and we’ll make sure that you have a great time on your trip!

Best Time to Visit Agra

The winter season (October-February) is considered the ideal time to visit Agra. During these months, the weather remains pleasant throughout the day, and you can explore the city in the best way possible. At this time, the average day temperature remains between 25-30°C but it can drop to 2-3°C at night. So, it is recommended to keep a few warm clothes to protect yourself from the cold.

Or, if you’re someone who enjoys the rain and wants to witness the rain-washed beauty of Agra, you can plan a trip in the monsoon season (July-August) as well. At Veena World, we offer a wide range of Agra tourism packages throughout the year. So, no matter at what time you’re planning your trip, you can reach out to us.

Experience The Best Of Agra

The fascinating city of Agra offers a plethora of experiences that you can indulge in and make memories to cherish forever. Here are a few must-try activities that you should include in your Agra tourism package:

Witness the Beauty of Taj Mahal

Known for its stunning architecture, the Taj Mahal is an iconic historical landmark in Agra that experiences huge visitor influx on a daily basis. Set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, this beautiful structure is considered the greatest symbol of love. A trip to Agra is always incomplete without visiting this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Take a Stroll in Mehtab Bagh

Mehtab Bagh is a beautiful, crescent-shaped garden located in the heart of Agra. Known for its serenity, this place serves as one of the best vantage points in the city, offering an unobstructed view of the Taj Mahal. You can go there for an early morning or late evening walk and enjoy a beautiful sunrise or sunset.

Taste Local Culinary Delights

Lip-smacking street-style food is another thing that Agra is famous for. If you’re a food lover who enjoys trying new dishes, you can head out to any local market in Agra. You’ll find a number of stalls serving several authentic dishes this region is famous for.

Book a Mughal Heritage Walk

The Taj Mahal and Agra Fort are not the only historical monuments in Agra. This city is dotted with more than a dozen places that serve as an excellent example of Mughal history and architecture. On your trip to Agra, you can book a Mughal heritage walk to spend a fun-filled day. This will allow you to know more about the emperors who ruled the city for several decades.

How To Reach Agra

You can reach Agra by car, bus, and train.

Bus: Agra has two bus stands for interstate buses – the Idgah Bus Stand and ISBT – where buses from all major Indian cities ply.

Train: Agra also has five railway stations, where the main one is the Agra Cantonment Railway Station. The other railway stations are the Agra Fort Railway Station, Idgah Railway Station, Raja ki Mandi, and Agra Fort Railway Station, through which, Agra is connected to all major cities in India.