India

Agra Orientation Walk: This evening at 16:00 we start our city walk listening to the holy azaans from mosques, mingling with chiming of the bells from temples, the local sweet shop getting set for offering the evening snacks of Jalebis and Kachories present a different picture of the city. Our Taj Orientation walk connects the tourists with the city. This program emphasize not only on heritage monuments but also the city's culture, cuisine, craft and life of the local people. The journey winds its way through the narrow lanes of Agra, where people can see the grand old havelies, the oriental markets of Kinari Bazaar, Lohar Gali and spice’s street of Rawat Para. In this tour Tourists get to see heritage monuments like Dara Shikoh's library, Mirza Ghalib's birthplace, the Jama Masjid, and churches of different Christian sects, St. Patrick's Junior College - Asia's oldest convent and the Akbar Church. On the way, see the locals indulging in afternoon shopping at the shoe mandi in Johri Bazar, the only street of Ayurvedic doctors, the paan and the petha mandi and the food street of Seth Gali.

Duration of Walk: 2.5hrs

Distance travelled: 5/6kms on foot and battery operated rickshaws