Tajmahal - Agra Tours

Agra has become popular worldwide as it nestles the monument of love and one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Taj Mahal. Agra is one of the most important historical and ancient cities of India.

A small city of Uttar Pradesh, Agra was built on the West Bank of the River Yamuna. The city was established in the year 1475 by Raja Badal Singh. Agra became an important city only after the Lodhi king Sikander Lodhi set up his capital in this ancient city. Later the Mughal ruler Babar took over the Agra city and set base for the establishment of the Mughal rule. It was during the Mughal rule, especially under Babar, Akbar, Jehangir and Shah Jahan that Agra, in North India, located on the West Bank of Yamuna, developed as a great center of architecture, art and Mughal culture. A number of forts, buildings and tombs were constructed during the 16th century, which was the peak period of Mughal glory in Agra, India.

The massive monuments, majestic buildings and still flourishing arts and crafts including leather work and Pietra dura marble-inlay work along with delicious Mughal cuisine have now become an inseparable part or more, the identity of the city. Agra in India is a great place to visit during your tours and vacations. You can visit the ancient monuments during your tours that are spread all over Agra and are an example of Mughal architecture and art.

Cool Delhi Tours

The capital of India, Delhi is also pronounced as the cultural capital with a spectacular architecture of monuments and an amalgamation of different cultures that is a product of a 5000 year old history.

Delhi has always had a mysterious eternity that has witnessed empires rise to glory and fall to ashes. The contemporary Delhi is a culmination of seven cities built by different emperors from time to time.

The ruins of these ancient cities are found even today and are major tourist attraction. Among some spectacular historic sites the most prominent ones includes the Qutub Minar, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, Lotus temple, Humayun tomb and Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Indian Tours around Delhi

For a first time visitor, India is full of surprises but its earthy charm and mysticism cast a magical spell on most of the tourists. The wide variation in natural environment has resulted in the evolution of a unique culture. With so many variations and diversities, there is so much to explore in India. Traveling through this ancient land is an experience that is beyond description.