The Oberoi Amarvilas 

Oberoi Amarvilas Agra is in an matchless position among of all luxury hotels in Agra. This luxurious hotel is situated just 600 meters (1968.5 feet) from the iconic Taj Mahal and each of its rooms will give you sustained views of this old monument. It features beautiful rooms, furnished with stylish, modern interiors and large windows. You can also enjoy a body massage, swim or exercise at the gym. Tourists can travel in their private golf carts to the Taj Mahal and the Oberoi Amarvilas Agra is the best place for your dinner date. At night, you can have a candlelight dinner besides the soft profile of the Taj. Stay with Oberoi Amarvilas Agra for a memorable experience.

DETAILS:-

·         Cost- Rs 58,708/-

·         1 Double Bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa

·         Entertainment- LED TV.

·         Meals and Drinks- Room Service, Free tea and paid water bottles.

·         Bathroom- Private Bathroom with Bathtub.

·         We are providing a desk, phone and extra bed with charges Rs.200/-

Shree Radha Krishna Kunh Home Stay 102

Shree Radha Krishna Kunh Home stay 102 is enhanced with all the modern services, in calm and clean neighborhood. It is situated just 1.5 km (.9 miles) away from the Taj and it definitely fulfills all your basic needs and includes a homemade breakfast! If you are three people, you can book a single room. It offers free Wi-Fi access, air-conditioned rooms with a kitchen, satellite TV and ironing facilities. The staff is also very caring and extremely helpful. You can ask anything to anyone at this place. Come prepared for a home stay experience.

DETAILS:-

·         Cost- Rs 2000/-

·         1 Double Bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa

·         Entertainment- LED TV.

·         Meals and Drinks- Room Service, Free tea and paid water bottles.

·         Bathroom- Private Bathroom with Bathtub.

          We are providing a desk, phone and extra bed with charges Rs.200/-

ITC Mughal Agra

With over 35 acres (14.2 hectares) of royal gardens, and in close accessibility to the Taj Mahal, the ITC Mughal is a superbly fitting acclaimed to the great Mughal builders of the past. This is the only hotel that won the esteemed Aga Khan Award, for its excellent description of Mughal structure. All of its rooms are gracefully equipped and are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, tea/coffee making machine, flat TV screen and a minibar. This luxurious hotel contains of total 233 palatial rooms and suites, which renew heaven for the extent visitor - full of grandeur. Feel blessed by staying in the home of one of the richest and most strong empires in the world.

DETAILS:-

·         Cost- Rs 4705/-

·         1 Double Bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa

·         Entertainment- LED TV.

·         Meals and Drinks- Room Service, Free tea and paid water bottles.

·         Bathroom- Private Bathroom with Bathtub.

·         We are providing a desk, phone and extra bed with charges Rs.200/-

Hotel Atulyaa Taj

Hotel Atulyaa Taj is a beautiful and luxurious hotel, situated close to the Taj Mahal. Be it for an executive business meeting or family time, staying at this hotel offers you an intense experience, in Agra. The air-conditioned room’s characteristic a flat-screen cable TV, dining area, an electrical kettle and a minibar. Front desk staff is available 24 hours a day and can help you with planning a day trip, car rental and ticketing services. You can enjoy tasty Indian, Chinese, continental and Italian cuisine, in its in-house restaurant. The destination of this hotel will offer you a heart stopping view of Taj Mahal.

DETAILS:-

·         Cost- Rs 2500/-

·         1 Double Bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa

·         Entertainment- LED TV.

·         Meals and Drinks- Room Service, Free tea and paid water bottles.

·         Bathroom- Private Bathroom with Bathtub.

Pearl Of Taj 

People loves the Pearl of Taj Home stay, near the Taj Mahal because of its cozy, homely environment, where you come as a tourist and leave as a friend. It accommodates more than 16 people at a time and each of its gorgeous rooms offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi access, TV, heating, and an iron. If you are making a journey with your lovely pet, this place allows them. They offer variations of rooms, with breakfast, and there is always a host on hand, to help you with everything. You can easily get transportation close to this place.

DETAILS:-

·         Cost- Rs 2600/-

·         1 Double Bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa

·         Entertainment- LED TV.

·         Meals and Drinks- Room Service, Free tea and paid water bottles.

·         Bathroom- Private Bathroom with Bathtub.

·         We are providing a desk, phone and extra bed with charges Rs.200/-

The Gateway Hotel

It is Extend over 9 acres of cultivated gardens, the Gateway Hotel Fatehabad Agra gives you stunning views of the Taj Mahal. Apart from 24-hour room service, they also offer a freshwater outdoor pool, an indulging spa, and a fitness center. The floor of this hotel is wrapped with marble and rooms include air conditioning. Each room is furnished with a bathroom, which has a hot water shower and toiletries. It is situated just 3 km from the Taj Mahal and 10 km from Agra Airport. You can enjoy traditional Indian therapies and body massage at the spa and if you love cooking, you can sign up for cooking classes here. You can even get your picture done on-site. Couples have rated this spot a 9, for a two-person trip.

DETAILS:-

·         Cost- Rs 4000/-

·         1 Double Bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa

·         Entertainment- LED TV.

·         Meals and Drinks- Room Service, Free tea and paid water bottles.

·         Bathroom- Private Bathroom with Bathtub.

·         We are providing a desk, phone and extra bed with charges Rs.200/-

Seven Hills Tower

Seven Hills Tower is a four-star hotel, situated in the Taj Ganj District of Agra. It has a year-round outdoor pool and views of the city. An exclusive feature of the hotel is their highly encouraged and well-trained staff; they provide surprising attention and warm service. Each room is furnished with a personal bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some personal rooms feature a seating area, where you can take rest with your friends and family. They also offer car hire. Seven Hills Tower has established a status for reconsider luxury service amongst leisure hotels around Agra.

DETAILS:-

·         Cost- Rs 2200/-

·         1 Double Bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa

·         Entertainment- LED TV.

·         Meals and Drinks- Room Service, Free tea and paid water bottles.

·         Bathroom- Private Bathroom with Bathtub.

·         We are providing a desk, phone and extra bed with charges Rs.200/-

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Agra. It is located on the southern bank of the Yamuna River in Agra of Uttar Pradesh State. The white stone of the Taj Mahal is the symbol of unconditional love, which was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the loving memory of his third wife Mumtaz Mahal. This burial place is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is also called the “Jewel of Muslim artistry”; this monument is a frequented tourist spot by people, from all the vertices of the earth. 

·         Location:  Dharmapuri, Tajganj, Forest Colony, Agra

·         Timings:  Visit 6:00 am to 6:30 pm on all days except Fridays. 

·         Charges:  Entry fee is Rs 40 for Indian tourist and Rs 1000 for foreigners’ tourist.

Agra Fort

Righteously said, “Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder” and here, you can witness mind-blowing beauty of this Agra Fort. With rich historical background, this awesome fort signs its place in most popular visited tourist place in Agra. This fort has four gates namely the Khizri Gate, Lahore Gate, Delhi and, Amar Singh Gate. It displays elegant artistry of Hindu and, Mughal styles. So visiting this Agra fort is one of the best things to do in Agra.

Location:  Agra Fort, Rakabganj, Agra

Timings:  Visit from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on all days.   

Charges: The entry fee is INR 40 for Indian and INR 550 for foreign.       

Fatehpur Sikri

It was founded by the Mughal emperor, Akbar and famous as “The City of Victory”. This place is built by using the red sandstone called as the “Sikri Sandstone”. With 9 gates namely, Chandan Pal Gate, Tehra Gate, Lal Gate, Agra Gate, Delhi Gate, Birbal Gate, Ajmeri Gate, Gwalior Gate and Chor Gate, one can enter the city. The region hems in various sites, built on Indian architectural principles like royal palaces, harems, private quarters, different utility buildings, court, and mosques.

Location: It is situated at a distance of about 39 km from Agra.

Timings: All days opened

Charges: The entry fee of Indian is INR 50 and INR 485 for foreign people

Jama Masjid

One of the largest holy places in India “Jama Masjid” is also famed as the, “Friday Mosque”. Beautifully curved gate supported by pillars will bind you in its charm. It is built by the Shah Jahan, who dedicated it to his lovable daughter; Jahanara Begum exhibits his love for his daughter. Jama Masjid is one of the best things to do in Agra.

Location: The address is, Jama Masjid Rd, Kinari Bazar, Hing Ki Mandi, Subhash Bazar,  Mantola, Agra,

Timings: Open on all days. 

Charges: Free Entry.

Jahangir Mahal

Jahangir Mahal is one of the most remarkable places in Agra that is build by the Akbar for the Akbar’s wife. The major source of attraction of this palace is the huge bowl unfilled of a rock, called the “Hauz-i-Jahangiri”, which was used as the container for fragrant rose water. The majestic palace has incredible carvings which will blow off your mind. Visit this place and, fall in love with the medieval architectural style.

Location:  Paryatan Bhawan, Bhadbhada Road, Orchha

Timings:  Visit all days from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm   

Charges: The fee is INR 5 for Indian and INR 30 for foreign tourist.

Mehtabh Garh

Mehtab Bagh is located at the bank of the Yamuna; this garden offers extraordinary displays lying opposite to, the Taj Mahal. This famous bagh marks its place in best gardens of Agra. While you walk through this attractive garden, you will take breathe in the fresh fragrance of the various species of flowers. The fountains, trees, and the beautiful pools, make this Bagh a perfect place. 

Location:  Near Taj Mahal, Forest Colony, Nagla Devjit, Dharmapuri, Agra

Timings:  Visit from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on all days. 

Charges: Entry fee is INR 15 for adults and INR 200 for foreigners.

Try Your Hands On Cooking! – Local Cooking Experience

After indulging in the traditional delicacies in this city, one would definitely wish to be able to replicate the flavors once back home. These cooking classes that take place in Agra offers exactly that. One of the most amazing things to do in Agra, taking cooking classes would help you understand the flavors and culture a lot more. Be it the Mughalai cuisine or the North Indian dishes, one gets to learn the centuries-old recipes that have been in the family for longer than one can even remember. One should, however, keep in mind that these are not professional classes, per se, but a teaching session that one can indulge in the voluntary local household.
Cost Of Classes: INR 4500
Timings: 5:30 pm
Best Time To Visit: All year long

Watch The Magic Of Lights & Sounds – Agra Fort

For those who appreciate any sort of art and performances or both should definitely consider visiting Agra Fort after the sunsets. One of the most famous things to do in Agra at night, the light and sound show is a great way to get an insight into the history of the Mughals. Depicting the journey of the entire Mughal era by making use of colorful lights that fall on various parts of the fort, this sound show is perfect for not only the adults but also the little ones accompanying.
Cost Of Tickets: INR 70 for Indians, INR 200 for Adults
Location: Agra Fort, Rakabganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282003
Timings: 8:30 am to 9:20 pm
Time Required: 1 hour
Best Time To Visit: Winter season (October to March)

Party All Night! – Bars And Clubs

Just because Agra is a historic city that does not mean that locals in Agra don’t know how to party. Another one of the wild things to do in Agra during the nightfall is definitely putting on your dancing shoes and heading out to some of the glittering and fancy clubs in this destination. Ranging from scrumptious food and delicious cocktails to great beats and vibrant atmosphere, the nightlife in Agra is exactly what one hopes for and more. One can take their loved ones or go with friends and have the time of their lives in the nightclubs of Agra.
Average Cost: INR 2000
Location: Club Rush, Color Bar, Liquid Lounge Bar, Amarvilas Bar

Best Time To Visit: All year long

Float On The Yamuna River – Boating

Another romantic experience awaiting in the city of Agra is floating along the serene holy Yamuna River while the sun sets, spreading hues of various shades of orange all around. To add, this boat ride exhibits a view of the Taj Mahal in the most beautiful way possible. Imagine sitting with your loved one, embracing the tranquility, witnessing the beautiful Taj Mahal as the sun bids adieu in the backdrop. Reeking of romance and love, this is a must-try experience when in the city of Agra.
Location: Yamuna River
Timings: Sunrise to Sunset
Best Time To Visit: All year long

Sadar Bazaar

Sadar bazaar is located near the Agra Cantonment railway station. Being one of the best places for shopping in Agra, it is a great haven for shopaholics. You can find anything from here garments to handicrafts and from leather products to sweets.

Best Known For

This market is famous for its leather products; do not forget to buy them from here. A store named Taj Leather World located in the market that offers good quality products at reasonable price. If you want to buy ethnic clothing, accessories, and footwear then you need to head out to the Sadar Bazaar!

Subhash Bazaar

Subhash Bazaar is the most popular market in Agra which is situated in Halwai Gali near the northern edge of Jama Masjid nearby the Agra Fort. This market is famous for all silk products like sarees, dresses and you can also find various other products in this market.

Best Known for
Silk products and silk saris are the most famous ones of this market

Kinari Bazaar

A visit to this Kinari bazaar will be an experience of a kind. Kinari Bazaar is one of the largest wholesale markets of Agra that is located near the Jama Masjid of Agra. It also has a great history. It should be the go-to option for leather and handicraft shopping. There are many wholesalers and retailers in this popular wholesale bazaar. So strike a good bargain deal when you are in this market. This market is known for selling the best quality products in Agra at a reasonable price.

Best Known for
This market is popular for its business with wholesalers and retailers. The Kinari Bazaar has become a wide choice of people handicrafts items, along with marble, glassware, rugs, leather and textiles.

TDI Mall

Best Known For
The place is famous for its wide range of products and clothes both branded as well as non-branded.

Tips
Visit the mall when there is a sale on brands because that is the time when you are likely to find a value for money.

Timings
10 AM to 10 PM

Raja Ki Mandi

This market is located the Lohamandi region of the city. A railway station named Raja ki Mandi railway station too is situated beside this market. This is one of the best popular marketplaces of Agra. This market becomes really crowded on weekends. A person who loves street shopping will adore this marketplace.

Best Known for: This market in Agra has some shops including those of sweets, jewellery, household items, ladies items, and religious items and the list can go on and on.