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From Agra : Agra Local Art & Handicraft Tour
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From Agra : Agra Local Art & Handicraft Tour

By Maharaja Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$189 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Explore Marble Inlay Art Products
  • Get To Know About Carpet Weaving
  • Get To Know About Royal Antique Jwellery
  • Get to Know about Zardozi Art

Activity location

    • Agra
    • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Agra
    • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Valid for 3 Hours, From Delhi : Agra Local Art & Handicraft Tour in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Price details
NZ$189.18 x 1 AdultNZ$189.18

Total
Price is NZ$189.18

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate AC Car For Entire Tour Activity
  • What's includedWhat's included Pick Up & Drop Off
  • What's includedWhat's included Live Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Mineral Water Bottle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry Tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Food
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Any Personal Expenses

What you can expect

Agra, situated in northern India, is renowned for its opulent cultural heritage and exceptional handicrafts. Embarking on an Agra handicrafts tour provides visitors with a chance to delve into the time-honored arts and crafts of this region. Below is a comprehensive guide to assist you in planning your memorable Agra handicrafts tour.

Itinerary

Marble Inlay Work: Agra is renowned for its exquisite marble inlay work, also known as “Pietra Dura.” Don't miss the opportunity to witness fine examples of this art at the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Additionally, explore local workshops and showrooms where skilled artisans craft stunning tabletops, vases, and other decorative items using this technique.

Leather Goods: Agra's leather industry is well-known, and you can find a diverse range of leather goods in the bustling Sadar Bazaar area. From shoes and bags to wallets and jackets, the choices are plentiful. However, be sure to assess the quality and authenticity of the products before making any purchases.

Handicrafts Markets: Agra boasts vibrant handicraft markets, offering a plethora of traditional items. Kinari Bazaar and Shilpgram are particularly popular, featuring embroidered textiles, jewellery, brassware, pottery, and wooden crafts. Don't forget to engage in the customary practice of bargaining to secure the best deals.

Zardozi Embroidery: Agra's fame extends to Zardozi embroidery, an art that employs metallic threads to create intricate designs on fabrics. Visit workshops where skilled artisans work on garments, wall hangings, and other textiles. Embrace the opportunity to take home beautifully embroidered souvenirs.

Carpet Weaving: Witness the skilled carpet weavers of Agra as they produce exquisite handmade carpets. Explore carpet weaving centers to observe the meticulous process and find showrooms with a variety of carpets in various designs and sizes.

Brassware and Metalwork: Agra's proficiency in brassware and metalwork is evident in an array of items like utensils, statues, and decorative pieces. Unearth a diverse collection in local markets or pay a visit to Shilpgram Crafts Village, where you can witness artisans showcasing their craft and demonstrating the metalworking process.

Miniature Paintings: Agra embraces a rich tradition of miniature paintings, intricately portraying scenes from mythology, history, and daily life. Head to art galleries or studios where skilled artists create these masterpieces. Purchase miniature paintings as unique and treasured souvenirs.

As you embark on your Agra handicrafts tour, allocate sufficient time to explore different workshops, markets, and centers, as each holds unique artistic treasures. Research reputable stores and showrooms to ensure the authenticity and quality of your purchases. Immerse yourself in Agra's rich artistic heritage and revel in the beauty of its handicrafts!

Note - This Tour starts from Agra and ends also in Agra

Location

Activity location

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    • Agra
    • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Agra
    • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India