Agra Walled City: Explore Heritage, Culture, Markets Beyond Taj Mahal
Agra
Discover the hidden gems of Agra's walled city on this heritage and culture trail. Explore markets, taste local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and architecture beyond the Taj Mahal.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Jama Masjid - The Jama Mosque is a 17th-century congregational mosque located in the historic core of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It was built by Jahanara Begum, Padshah Begum of the Mughal Empire, during the reign of her father, Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. It is one of the largest mosques in India.
- Shri Mankameshwar Mandir - Mankameshwar Temple in Agra is one of the ancient temples devoted to Lord Shiva. The temple is situated at Rawatpara, near Agra Fort Railway Station.
- Agra - We will be travelling through the old city. Seeing old buildings, meet people from the city.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee
Additional Information
This heritage and culture trail will take you through the inner lanes and secret spots of the walled city of Agra.
Agra has been mostly limited to the Taj Mahal but this walk will make you see the beauty beyond Taj, you will experience the culture, cuisine, markets, history, and architecture.
We start our tour from the heart of the walled city - the Jama Masjid, and see, feel and hear the beautiful and chaotic city. We climb terraces to spot monuments, walk through 15th-century markets, enter traditional homes and maybe meet a few local poets if we are lucky.
Location
Jama Masjid
Its an iconic building easy to find. You have to stand there on the central gate.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
