Skip the ordinary and look at Agra, beyond the Taj Mahal. Stroll across the crowded yet lively streets of Old Agra and feel the vibes of an ancient Indian city. For centuries, Agra has been steeped in history not just because of the Taj Mahal but because of several historical events that made it the city it is today. It was a center of learning, arts, and trade. It later became the capital of the Mughals and then witnessed the construction of several monuments including the Taj Mahal. The soul of the city lies in its quaint streets and Bazaars of Old Agra.
Join us and walk across the lively lanes of Old Agra and step into a realm where history seems to come alive. The bustling old bazaars (markets), and narrow lanes speak a lot about the city’s rich heritage. As you stroll across these areas, you’ll feel the Mughal influence in the buildings, havelis, age-old mosques, and tombs with intricate designs inspired by Mughal architecture. Seeing these historical avenues live will certainly be a treat to the eyes.
As you walk across these bazaars, the locals will welcome and greet you with smiles. Their welcoming nature is what truly defines India’s hospitality. Indulge in this wholesome experience of exploring Agra with Treasure Trip India. Our guide will accompany you through these places and will tell stories about these places. The local bazaars of Old Agra are an old-world charm decorated with colorful textiles, intricate handicrafts, and a strong aroma of Indian spices.
It is also rightly said that a city’s exploration is incomplete without savoring its culinary treasures. Tickle your tastebuds with authentic Mughlai cuisine that’s spicy, and full of flavors. In every next step of this excursion, you’ll see a picturesque frame that’s easy on the aperture and soothing to the eyes. The candid smiling faces of locals, road-side vendors, Tuk Tuk and everything that surrounds you offers endless opportunities to capture some great moments.
When you walk into the streets of Old Agra, it will welcome you with open hearts. The old Mughal-styled buildings, narrow streets are the true essence of what Agra used to be in the past centuries. Embrace the history, culture, and architecture of this great city of Agra.