Agra Travel Forum

Hi,
I m going to agra in the end of january for two days. Please tell me the other places to visit near Agra excluding Taj Mahal and Fatehpur sikri. I have two full days to stay over there. Also tell me what is the place for good and cheap shopping in Agra.

Regards
Rayon

hi,
outside the Taj you will find plenty of cheap shopping,especially near the car park area.you will find pens made of glass that have a figure on top just for Rs.10;miniature glass animal sets;marble coaster sets etc..
near delhi/agra----
the birth place of lord krishna is in Mathura and adjoining Brindavan are interesting places if you are inclined towards visiting temples.the iskon temple in brindavan is beautiful and you will get good,clean,cheap accomodation and food in agrasen bhavan in brindavan.
have a nice trip and all the best.
rgds,

Hi Rayan 35 Kms from agra the old capital of Fatehpur Sakeri the Gost town and trans Youmana river the Baby Taj for more details visit my Agra tips.

Hi,

Thanks for the reply. One more thing to know how much is the distance between agra and mathura. Is it be completed in one day going from agra to mathura and coming back to agra. Where i can good eating joints in agra.

Regards
Rayon

Hi Rayan Agra to Mathurs is about Kms 60+60 so is very easy in one day and you can Eat if you want Veg food Jora the Budha Resturant in Sadar Bazar Agra.