Agra Tour
Travel back in time as you tour glorious tour destinations in Agra that are impressive reminders of an era dominated by great Mughal kings who were die-hard patrons of art. Though the history of captivating Agra goes back to much earlier than the Mughal period - it was during the 16th and 17th centuries that there was a spate of building activity in this historic city that led to the creation of world famous marvels such as the fantastic Taj Mahal.
In fact Agra has been on the tour list of art connoisseurs from across the world, ever since the 17th century
An ancient Indian city - Agra in Uttar Pradesh finds a mention in the great Indian epic, Mahabharata as Agraban - this fact alone stresses the importance of this rustic yet enamoring Indian city that forms an integral part of the North India Golden Triangle tour package with Destination India Tourism.
Important Agra tour destinations that form a part of the North India Golden Triangle tour plan include: Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daullah's Tomb, Chini ka Rauza, Fatehpur Sikri and Akbar's Tomb at Sikandra.
Shopping for souvenirs while on a tour of Agra with North India Golden Triangle travel packages offers you a golden opportunity to watch artisans at work. Feel caught in a golden time warp as you almost feel the enchanting traditions of an era gone by while shopping for miniature Taj Mahals, marble cases with inlay-work and Agra textiles, especially the chikan work on organza cloth, that Agra is so famous for.
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