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Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi
Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi
Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi
Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi
Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi

Pilgrimage & History: Prayagraj Day Trip from Varanasi

By Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.
4 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $450 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Agra's cultural and historical gems with our Agra Icons tour. Commencing at 6:00 AM, witness the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, immersing yourself in its intricate marble inlays and the poignant love storey behind its creation. Following this awe-inspiring visit, return to your hotel for a delectable breakfast. At 9:00 AM, explore the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort, delving into the grandeur of Mughal architecture. The journey continues with a visit to the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, affectionately known as the “Baby Taj,” showcasing exquisite marble craftsmanship. After a flavorsome lunch at 12:00 PM, indulge in a shopping tour at 1:00 PM, exploring local markets renowned for marble handicrafts, leather goods, textiles, and jewellery. Concluding at 3:00 PM, our private day tour ensures an enriching experience, leaving you with cherished memories of Agra's iconic landmarks and vibrant culture.

Activity location

  • Triveni Sangam Allahabad
    • Prayag, Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers
    • Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Triveni Sangam Allahabad
    • Prayag, Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers
    • Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Car, Guide & Entrance in English
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • Opening hours: Wed 6:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
CA $449.53 x 1 AdultCA $449.53

Total
Price is CA $449.53
Until Tue, May 28

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedMonuments Entrance fees and boat ride, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedGovernment Taxes.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water in the car.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCamera charges at monuments.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge and optional activities.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAnything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Varanasi (Pass by)
Start Time: 8:00 AM: Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Varanasi at 8:00 AM. Depart for Prayagraj (Allahabad), which is approximately 120 kilometres away from Varanasi.
Triveni Sangam Allahabad
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Arrive at Prayagraj and head straight to the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. This is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in Hinduism, and your guide will explain the religious significance and mythology associated with the Triveni Sangam. Take a boat ride to the Sangam and witness the confluence of the sacred rivers, where pilgrims come to take a holy dip, perform rituals, and offer prayers at the Ghats.
Allahabad Fort
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
After the Triveni Sangam, visit the Allahabad Fort, a historic fort built by Emperor Akbar in 1583. Your guide will provide insights into the fort's architecture, history, and the Akshayavat tree, a sacred fig tree that is believed to be eternal. Explore the fort and learn about its importance in Indian history.
Allahabad High Court (Pass by)
Drive past the Allahabad High Court, one of the oldest high courts in India and known for its grand architecture. Next, enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Prayagraj, where you can taste the local cuisine and experience the flavours of the region.
Anand Bhavan
  • 35m
  • Admission ticket included
Post lunch, visit Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru family, which has been converted into a museum. Your guide will provide information about the exhibits, including photographs, artefacts, and personal belongings of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, and his family. Learn about the Nehru family's contribution to the Indian independence movement and the history of modern India.
Anand Bhavan
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
After Anand Bhavan, visit Khusro Bagh, a historic garden with mausoleums of Prince Khusro, the eldest son of Mughal Emperor Jahangir, and other Mughal nobles. Admire the beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and intricate carvings, while your guide shares insights into the history and significance of the site.
Varanasi (Pass by)
After a fulfilling day exploring Prayagraj's landmarks, start your journey back to Varanasi. Arrive back at your hotel in Varanasi and bid farewell to your guide and driver.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTriveni Sangam Allahabad
    • Prayag, Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers
    • Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETriveni Sangam Allahabad
    • Prayag, Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati Rivers
    • Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

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