Taj Mahal : Practically the first thing that anybody does when they visit the city, attracting hordes of travelers from across the world and being one of the wonders of the world, the Taj is an absolute must-see.
Agra Fort: The place that travelers visit right after visiting the Taj. Unlike the Red Fort in Delhi, the Agra Fort is pristine in maintenance.
Some of the Mughal-era gardens which are well known include the :
Ram Bagh
Metab Bagh
Taj Mahotsav : An 10-day festival that is celebrated near the Taj Mahal every year with lots of musicals, plays, traditional concerts as well as fairs to keep travelers busy.
Agra Food Tour: Another festival day which is celebrated annually in the city to give travelers a brief history tour of some of the well-known structures in the city while also giving them a chance to taste the wonderful local cuisine.
Golden Triangle Tour: The highly famous tour which is well known for giving customers a guided tour of all the three adjacent cities of Agra, Delhi and Jaipur in 3 to 4 days.Bob Marley Restaurant: A restaurant well frequented by travelers. Well known for it's rooftop dining with a lovely view of the Taj as well as a delightful menu of Indian, Continental and Chinese delicacies.
Qaisar Bagh: One of the most well known restaurants in the city for it's North Indian and Tandoori cuisine. Serving one of the finest dishes cooked along the styles of the North West Frontier Region, the restaurant ranks among the finest in the city.
Joney's Place : A well known breakfast joint in the city. Ideal if you are in for some quick yet sumptuous eating before heavy travelling.
Terrace Grill : Another well known rooftop restaurant which serves good food and comforting live music along with a fine menu of beverages. Ideal for some Wine & Dine after a tiring day of travel.The city is full of crowded market places which are bustling with constant activity. If you head to these market places, there are dozens of shops which sell authentic handlooms, handicrafts, antiques, jewelery, fine art pieces as well as souvenirs, most of which are made in traditional craft styles.
Language: Hindi, Urdu, English
Climate: The city experiences hot and dry summers, with sufficient rain through the year and mild winter.
Currency: Indian Rupee
Trivia: The Taj Mahal is the Mausoleum of Shah Jehan's wife Mumtaz Mahal