Agra Tourist Tips
Telephone Code | : India(0562), International(+91) |
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Best Time to Visit | : October To March |
Local Transport | : Taxies, city buses, local trains |
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Shopping Tips
Getting around: By auto-rickshaw, cycle-rickshaw, motorcycle, bus, Tonga, Tempo.
Best clothing and accessories required: Light cottons for summer and woolens for the winter. Drink water bottle, and handkerchief are the must-haves irrespective of the season Agra is paid a visit
The labyrinthine streets and bustling bazaars that are the very characteristics of Agra makes shopping here an exciting affair. Some of the exotic items that are a must buy from this ancient city are as follows:
- Marble tabletops
- Soft stone lay work
- Hand made leather items like fancy Juttis
- A simple replica of the Taj Mahal is a souvenir that every tourist to Agra religiously buys
- Carpets
- Durries
- Textiles
- Sandalwood items
- Jewelleries made of Mughal style is also quite popular among the Indians as well as the Foreigners