Places to Visit Near Agra | Weekend Getaways from Agra

Aligarh - Trace The History Of Locks In Aligarh

Aligarh is a city located in the Aligarh district of India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh. The city is a significant learning centre and has many educational......

Alwar - Marvels Of Aravalli Ranges 

Alwar is a hilly region located amidst the craggy rocks of the Aravalli Ranges in the state of Rajasthan. This place serves as the administrative headquarters of the Alwar......

Bareilly - The Shopper's Paradise

Located in the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, Bareilly is a major commercial centre of north India. It is known for its many temples and religious sites located across the......

Bulandshahr - Scenic Villages Of Bulandshahr

Bulandshahr is a city in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh and is also its administrative headquarters. The region traces its roots to the Mahabharata period. Several......

Delhi - The Bull's Eye of India

While traveling to and touring India is an experience in itself, landing in the country's capital – the delightful Delhi for tourism and exploring it could prove to be an......

Faridabad - The Historical City

The city of Faridabad named after its founder Baba Farid is the second largest city of Haryana. A fort, mosque and a tank was built by him, the ruins of which are still visible.......

Fatehpur Sikri - For A Historical Holiday

Built during the 16th century by the Mughal emperor Akbar, between 1571 and 1583, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fatehpur Sikri near Agra in Uttar Pradesh, stands testimony to......

Ghaziabad - India's Leading Shopping Destination

Sharing its border with Delhi, Ghaziabad is the gateway to the state of Uttar Pradesh. This planned industrial city gets its name from its founder, Ghazi-ud-din, the son of a......

Govardhan – Where Mythology Comes Alive

Govardhan, near Mathura, is a popular pilgrimage destination for the Hindus. There are several legends of Lord Krishna associated with the place with one which says that the......

Gurgaon – The Upcoming Commercial Giant Of India

Gurgaon is the largest city of Haryana and is considered as the financial and industrial capital of Haryana. The city is located around 30 km south of Delhi. Gurgaon is one of......

Gwalior - A City Of Heritage

Gwalior, located 122 km south of Agra, is the tourist capital of Madhya Pradesh. It is the fourth largest city in the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is a historic city famous for......

Mathura - The Birthplace Of Lord Krishna

Mathura, was originally, and is still revered as, Braj Bhumi, or the Land of Eternal Love. The name was bequeathed to Mathura because Lord Krishna is said to have spent his......

Moradabad - In The Brass Heart Of India

Moradabad is a city in the district of the same name in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It traces its roots to 1600 when it was established by the son of King Shah Jahan, Prince......

Noida - The IT Powerhouse Of India

Noida is actually an acronym for New Okhla Industrial Development Authority and is managed by the authority with the same name. It came into being on 17 April 1976 and every......

Palwal – The Cotton Center

Palwal, the cotton hub is situated in the Palwal district of Haryana. It is situated 60 km away from Delhi. During the reign of the Pandavas, there was a demon named Palwasur......

Vrindavan - The Divine Dance At Vrindavan

The town of Vrindavan is revered by the Hindus as the place where Lord Krishna spent his childhood on the banks of the river Yamuna. Various documented events show that it is......