Agra travel guide

At a glance

city in Uttar Pradesh, India. For a first visit, Agra Fort, Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah, Jama Masjid are strong starting points. This guide brings together 8 places, practical 1/3/5/7-day routes and a concise food shortlist so you can understand the city before shaping the trip around your pace.

Highlight stops

• Agra Fort — UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah — building in India
• Jama Masjid — mosque in Agra, India
• Moti Masjid — mosque in Agra, India
• Nagina Masjid — mosque in India
• Chini Ka Rauza — monument in India
• Diwan-i-Khas — Hall of Public Audience
• Mehtab Bagh — charbagh garden in Agra, India, opposite the Taj Mahal

Food and drink

Use these well-documented flavours as a practical tasting shortlist; open an item to understand it and add it to your trip plan.

• lassi — yogurt-based drink from Indian subcontinent
• papad — snack food from Indian subcontinent
• Panipuri — Indian snack
• rosogolla — syrupy dessert popular in the Indian subcontinent and regions with South Asian diaspora
• barfi — sweet confectionery from the Pakistani subcontinent
• masala chai — flavoured tea beverage made from milk, aromatic spices and herbs

1-day itinerary

Day 1 · History and landmarks

Jama Masjid · Agra Fort · Moti Masjid · Nagina Masjid

3-day itinerary

Day 1 · History and landmarks

Jama Masjid · Agra Fort · Moti Masjid

Day 2 · History and landmarks

Nagina Masjid · Diwan-i-Khas · Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah

Day 3 · History and landmarks

Chini Ka Rauza · Mehtab Bagh

5-day itinerary

Day 1 · History and landmarks

Jama Masjid · Agra Fort

Day 2 · History and landmarks

Moti Masjid · Nagina Masjid

Day 3 · Architecture and city fabric

Diwan-i-Khas · Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah

Day 4 · History and landmarks

Chini Ka Rauza · Mehtab Bagh

7-day itinerary

Day 1 · History and landmarks

Jama Masjid · Agra Fort

Day 2 · History and landmarks

Moti Masjid · Nagina Masjid

Day 3 · Architecture and city fabric

Diwan-i-Khas · Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah

Day 4 · History and landmarks

Chini Ka Rauza · Mehtab Bagh

Before you go

This route distributes nearby source-backed stops across balanced days. Opening times and ticket conditions can change; check the official source before visiting.