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Agra Travel Guide

The ‘Land of Taj Mahal’ and the City of Pethas’, Agra is inarguably one of the most-visited travel destinations in India. Be it the historical sites that take tourists back to the rich Mughal history, bustling streets, vibrant shopping markets to buy some amazing stuff, and the lip-smacking fares to treat your taste buds with indelible tastes, Agra offers a memorable vacation in all senses.

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An Insight into Agra Tourism

Often treated as a day trip away from the capital city - Delhi, Agra is surely a delight for every history lover. Popularly known as the land of Taj Mahal, Agra was once the seat of the Mughal rulers. The city holds an important place in the tourism map of India with a plethora of historical sites. However, the highlight of the city is the one and only attraction - The Taj Mahal. Besides Taj, Agra Fort, Itimad-Ud-Daulah Tomb and Mehtab Bagh are other tourist places in Agra that lure history buffs. The city has three world heritage sites which include Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, and the quite predictable, Taj Mahal.

Apart from heritage tourism, this city in Uttar Pradesh is also famous for its vibrant markets and delectable food. It is the Petha (an Indian sweet made up of ash gourd) for which the historical city of Agra is famous.

The city offers a wide variety of Pethas such as Pan Petha, Kesar Petha, Cherry Mango Petha, Angoori Petha, Orange Petha and Shahi Angoor Petha are just a few names in the list. Furthermore, Agra is also an important business trade centre in North India. A number of small-scale industries of paper, leather, etc. are well flourishing in the city.

Our Agra travel guide helps you to discover the city to its fullest. Besides the travel guide, we also offer some amazing Agra holiday packages that are accompanied with amazing deals and discounts. Being one of the leading tour operators in India, Tour My India also emphasises on delivering you an incredible holiday experience through our services and warm hospitality.

Popular Tourist Attractions in Agra

The glorious city of Agra is one of the most-visited tourist destinations in India given the fact, it is home to the popular Taj Mahal. With historical significance and grandeur of exquisite monuments like Red Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Akbar’s Tomb, Agra makes for an ideal destination for heritage tour in Uttar Pradesh.

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Best Hotels to Stay in Agra

Being one of the most-visited places in India, Agra offers a range of accommodation options for tourists. Hotels in Agra fit in the pocket of every traveller. From budget to standard to deluxe to luxury, the city is flooded with hundreds of hotels. It also houses a number internationally famed hotels for those who prefer a luxury stay on their vacation. The most famous hotels in Agra are those offering partial or full view of Taj Mahal.

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Uttar Pradesh Travel Information

Find the relevant information on how to plan hassle free trip to Uttar Pradesh. We have put together the best travel guide which include details on how to reach Uttar Pradesh by different means of transport along with authentic information on various trains, flights and buses. Find details on best time to visit Uttar Pradesh with average temperature in different seasons. Also explore the best places to visit for cultural tour, heritage attractions or sightseeing tour in the state with the help of the map made easy for you to navigate.

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