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Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

1 week in Agra

Home of the Taj Mahal and Mughal grandeur. Here's how to spend 1 week in Agra: a realistic day-by-day plan you can copy and tweak. The best time for this 1 week Agra trip is February, March and November. Budget roughly $130/person/day before flights.

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Length
1 week
Best time
February, March, November
~Cost/day
$130
Currency
USD
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Your 1 week Agra itinerary, day by day

1

Day 1

09:00
Agra division~$5
Agra division is one of the 18 administrative geographical units of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It contains 4 districts i.e. Agra, Firozabad, Mainpuri and Mathura d
12:30
Agra
Agra is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a part of Western Uttar Pradesh, about 230 kilometres (140 mi) south-east of the nationa
16:00
Central market & street-food lunch~$12
Grab lunch where locals do.
2

Day 2

09:00
Jama Mosque, Agra
The Jama Mosque is a 17th-century congregational mosque located in the historic core of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It was built by Jahanara Begum, the eldest daughter of Mughal Emperor S
12:30
Agra Fort railway station~$18
Agra Fort railway station, is located near Agra Fort, in Rawatpara, Agra. It used to be one of the stations in India that had both broad gauge and metre gauge, until the line to Ja
16:00
Agra Province~$5
Agra Province was a part of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh of British India during the closing decades of the British Raj, from 1904 until 1947; it corresponded to the for
3

Day 3

09:00
Agra Metro~$5
The Agra Metro is a rapid transit system in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. The metro is owned and operated by the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC). It is set to consist of
12:30
Moti Masjid (Agra Fort)
The Moti Masjid is a Sunni Friday mosque, situated in the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Agra, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Built in the 17th-century
16:00
Battle of Agra~$5
The Battle of Agra was a comparatively minor but nevertheless decisive action at the end of a prolonged siege during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
4

Day 4

09:00
Agra Fort~$18
Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra (Lal-Qila) or Qila-i-Akbari, is an historical fort in the city of Agra. Built by at least 1068, it was a brick fort known as Badalgarh
12:30
Capture of Agra~$18
The Capture of Agra Fort ended a month-long siege by Jat ruler Maharaja Suraj Mal on 12 June 1761, marking the annexation of Agra into Bharatpur. After a one-month siege of Agra, t
16:00
Nagina Masjid, Agra Fort
The Nagina Masjid, also known as the Gem Mosque and the Jewel Mosque, is a Sunni mosque, situated in the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Agra, in the state of U
5

Day 5

09:00
Mankameshwar metro station~$18
Mankameshwar metro station is the under-ground station of the Yellow Line of the Agra Metro. It provides connectivity with the Agra Fort railway station. This station is owned by t
12:30
Agra Lok Sabha constituency~$5
Agra Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
16:00
Shah Jahani Mahal~$18
The Shah Jahan Mahal is palace in the Agra Fort in northern India.
6

Day 6

09:00
Mina Mosque
The Mina Mosque, also known as the Heavenly Mosque, is a Sunni mosque, situated near Diwan-i-Khas in the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Agra, in the state of U
12:30
Musamman Burj (Agra Fort)~$18
Musamman Burj also known as the Saman Burj or the Shah-burj, is an octagonal tower standing close to the Shah Jahan's private hall Diwan-e-Khas in Agra Fort.
16:00
Local food tour of Agra~$25
Taste the signature dishes of Agra.
7

Day 7

09:00
Agra division~$5
Agra division is one of the 18 administrative geographical units of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It contains 4 districts i.e. Agra, Firozabad, Mainpuri and Mathura d
12:30
Agra
Agra is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a part of Western Uttar Pradesh, about 230 kilometres (140 mi) south-east of the nationa
16:00
Central market & street-food lunch~$12
Grab lunch where locals do.

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What 1 week in Agra costs

What this trip costs

$1,534
Flights$45029%
Stay$35123%
Activities$18712%
Food$27318%
Local transport$1097%
Shopping$735%
Buffer$916%
$219/day

Estimates for planning, so check live prices before you book.

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1 week in Agra: FAQ

Is 1 week enough for Agra?+

1 week is a comfortable amount of time to explore Agra, with room for day trips and a slower pace. The plan above balances the must-sees with time to wander.

What should I do on day 1 in Agra?+

Start with Agra division, Agra and Central market & street-food lunch. The full first day is mapped out above.

How much does 1 week in Agra cost?+

Budget around $130 per person per day for a mid-range trip (stay, food and activities), before flights, so roughly $910 per person for 1 week. The cost breakdown above splits it by category.

When is the best time to visit Agra?+

The best months to visit Agra are February, March, November and December, when the weather suits sightseeing best.

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