Agra is connected by air to Varanasi, Delhi, and Khajuraho. It also receives a number of stopover flights from India's main cities. The Kheria Airport in Agra is around 12.5 kilometers from the city center, and taxis are readily available to transport passengers from the airport to the city.

The Agra Cantonment, Raja-ki-Mandi, Agra Fort, and Idgah Agra Junction are the four main railway stations in Agra.

By bus, Agra is linked to important cities including Delhi, Jaipur, Lucknow, and Gwalior.

The best time to visit Agra is from November to March. The weather is good, with temperatures ranging from 25 to 32°F. This is also the city's busiest tourist season, thus accommodation rates will be higher than usual.

April to October: The weather is normally fairly hot throughout this time, with temperatures ranging from 35 to 45 degrees. The month of May is the warmest in Agra, with temperatures reaching 45 degrees. In July and August, the monsoons arrive in Agra, bringing with them a sharp dip in temperature and heavy rainfall. The average maximum temperature, though, stays around 40 degrees. Because it is not peak season, hotel prices will be lower.

The autorickshaw is the most convenient means of transportation. The prepaid autorickshaw kiosk is located just outside Agra Cantt Station and provides a fantastic guide for seeing the city. Before getting into the rickshaw, always agree on the fee.

Autorickshaws are not permitted to enter Fatehpur Sikri.

Fatehpur Sikri is about 45 kilometers from the Taj Mahal and takes around 1.5 hours to get by the vehicle.

• November – February: It is cold during this time, especially early morning and evening, temperature hovers between 10 to 30 degrees. It is advised to carry warm clothes like shawls, jackets, socks, and woolen sweaters. During the day, if it’s sunny a half sweater or jacket should do.
• March – June: This is the summer season and it can get very hot. Hence, travelers are advised to wear light, bright clothes and carry suntan lotions and a hat.
• July – October: July is the beginning of the monsoon, so it’s better to keep an umbrella or a windcheater handy. Crocs, slippers are best for walking.

Yes, Agra is absolutely worth the visit, the city is home to so many spectacular landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, the Red Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah’s Tomb, etc. The Mughlai cuisine in Agra will make you crave more. Overall, Agra offers a unique travel experience and is definitely worth adding to your itinerary.

Agra is a very safe city to travel to, like all other cities, it also has its own set of safety concerns, but with good precautions, the city is quite safe for travelers. We recommend booking a tour to experience the best of the city with proper guidance.

Agra has a variety of goods you can bring back home as souvenirs. Here is a list of the most popular things you can buy in Agra as a souvenir:

• Tak Mahal Replica,
• Handcrafted Jewelry,
• Leather Goods,
• Marble Inlay Work,
• Carpets and Rugs,
• Petha,
• Spices,
• Miniature Paintings,
• Marble Coasters,
• Brassware, etc. 

Agra has many places to stay, ranging from budget to luxury accommodations. Here is a list of the best places to stay in Agra: The Oberoi Amarvilas, ITC Mughal, Trident Agra, Hotel Clarks Shiraz, Hotel Atykyaa Taj, Courtyard by Marriott Agra, Crystal Sarovar Premiere, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Agra, Jaypee Palace Hotel & Convention Centre Agra, Four Points by Sheraton Agra, etc.

Agra has several religious places that you must visit during your stay in the city. Here is a list of the most amazing religious places in the city you must never miss out on: Jama Masjid, Moti Masjid, Mankameshwar Temple, Guru Ka Taal, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Chini ke Rauza, Ram Bagh, Kailash Temple, etc.