Agra to Fatehpur Sikri Half-Day Tour - A Guided Experience

Agra to Fatehpur Sikri Half-Day Tour - A Guided Experience

Spend half of your day visiting Fatehpur Sikri, the "City of Victory" located 35 km from Agra on a low hill of the Vindhya mountain range.
The tour will start from Agra at 9:00 am for the Morning tour and 1.30 pm for the Afternoon tour and drive to Fatehpur Sikri. An epic architecture made of red sandstone. Fatehpur Sikri was built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar during 1572-1585 A.D. A sonless Akbar had gone to Sikri to seek blessings of a Muslim Saint Sheikh Salim Chishti and he was blessed with a son. To express his gratitude, he constructed his capital city and named it Fatehpur Sikri. A guide will show the beautiful marble tomb of Sheikh Salim Chisti and other renowned places Diwan-I-Am, Diwan-I-Khaas, Buland Darwaza, Panch Mahal, Jodha Bai's Palace and Birbal Bhavan.

Timings:
Morning tour: 9:00 am - 12 pm
Evening tour: 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Duration: 3 - 4 Hours

Minimum occupancy: 2 Pax
Maximum occupancy: 7 Pax

Itinerary
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Stop At: Fatehpur Sikri, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra District, Uttar Pradesh

Fatehpur Sikri got its name from the town Sikri which occupied the place before this town. This ancient city was the capital of the Mughal Empire between 1572 and 1585.

Duration: 3 hours