Vacation Magazine
Agra’s most mesmerizing white marble Taj Mahal stands like a spherical bonfire, attracting you like a common wealth games flame. Despite the myth, it is just a lovely structure that you have heard till now. While Agra itself a good and fabulous city with lots of beautiful things to see and observe. You have good things to say that Taj is not alone attraction in this city. The legacy of the Mughals has made here various fascinating Agra fort, Itmad ud daulah palace, Akbar's tomb at Sikandra and mausoleums. Even the Yamuna River also offers you a perfect landscape to catch a photo from your digital camera on your Taj Mahal tour.
The Mughal emperor Babar has first established this city in 1526 and since now Agra has seen a remarkable changes in its territory right from various monuments to several government embassy. The city has vibrant chowk with wonderful environment and lots of places to stay and eat. Hiring a rickshaw to see and move around the city is a fashionable thing for many travelers and usually they book it to enjoy the ride.
Several travelers prefer to see Agra on a same day Taj Mahal trip which makes them to return to their respective places. However, Agra tour’s attractions are much more than a day trip and if you have come on few days trip then you can enjoy the city’s charms with side trips to Fathehpur Sikri and Mathura.
It is a great trip, definitely plan to know the history of Agra which you would definitely read a lot in your history books.