A /14 Tajnagari Phase 2 Behind Hotel Crystal Sarovar and KFC Fatehabad Road Tajganj Agra UP 282001
Places to Visit in Agra
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a most famous beauty and one of the world’s best-recognised monuments.
Created by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, the white marble of taj is a monument acknowledged for its architecture, gardens and detailed inlay work.
Location : Tajganj, Agra
Approx. Travel Time : 7 minutes by car, depending on traffic and route.
Approx. Distance from Hotel Taj Heights : 2–3 km by road
Agra Fort
Agra Fort is also a historical place in Agra and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This
impressive red sandstone fort was built between the era of 1565 and 1573 during the Mughal
period and covers : courtyards, halls, palaces and other historic structures. Visitors can also see
the Taj Mahal from parts of the fort.
Location : Rakabganj, Agra
Approx. Travel Time : 13–14 minutes by car.
Approx. Distance from Hotel Taj Heights : 4–5 km by road
Mehtab Bagh
A historic Mughal garden, Mehtab Bagh is located across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal.
The garden is called for its views and peaceful surroundings of the Taj Mahal. It is particularly
popular with visitors searching for a scenic place for picture perfect click and a different view of
the monument.
Location : Nagla Devjit, Agra
Approx. Travel Time :24–28 minutes by car.
Approx. Distance from Hotel Taj Heights : 3–4 km
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb
Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb is referred to as the “Baby Taj” and is one of the famous Mughal
monuments in Agra. Developed with white marble and decorated with delicate stone inlay work,
the tomb gives visitors a quieter heritage experience along the Yamuna River.
Location : Moti Bagh, Agra
Approx. Travel Time : 19–23 minutes by car.
Approx. Distance from Hotel Taj Heights :4–5 km
Akbar’s Tomb, Sikandra
Bihishtabad or Akbar’s Tomb is an important Mughal-era monument placed in Sikandra. The
tomb merges marble architectural and red sandstone elements, surrounded by landscaped
grounds. It is a great addition to an itinerary highlighted on historical places to explore in Agra.
Location :Sikandra, Agra
Approx. Travel Time :Around 36–38 minutes by car.
Approx. Distance from Hotel Taj Heights :8–12 km
Fatehpur Sikri
Fatehpur Sikri is located about 35 km from Hotel Taj Heights. Established during Emperor
Akbar’s reign, the advanced features attracted courtyards, red sandstone architecture and the
famous Buland Darwaza. It is suitable for visitors who are packing their bags for a longer Agra
sightseeing itinerary.
Location :Fatehpur Sikri, Agra district
Suggested time : Half-day trip.
Approx. Distance from Hotel Taj Heights :35–40 km
Chini Ka Rauza
A lesser known Mughal-era tomb built in 1635 near the Yamuna River. It is positively pointed
out for its Persian-influenced architecture and colourful glazed-tile decoration.
Location :Katra Wazir Khan, Agra
Approx. Travel Time :Around 22–25 minutes by car.
Approx. Distance from Hotel Taj Heights :4–5 km
Ram Bagh
A historic Mughal garden, Ram Bagh is associated with Emperor Babur and is seen as one of
the early Mughal gardens in India. Its landscaped setting shows a quieter sightseeing
experience and makes it a useful addition for visitors who are interested in Mughal history and
Agra’s gardens.
Location :Agra
Suggested time :Around 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic and route.
Approx. Distance from Hotel Taj Heights : Around 5–6 km
Plan Your Agra Sightseeing from Hotel Taj Heights
What stops you from planning an Agra trip? Come to Agra and visit Hotel Taj Heights, which are located at Tajganj on Fatehabad Road, next to the Taj Mahal. Its structure showcases a convenient base for all the travellers who are ready to visit the traditional and historical places of Agra.
After visiting the city, explore our hotel for a comfy home-like stay and eat your preferred meals at the hotel's in-house Green Ginger Restaurant.