Civil Lines Travel Guide
Agra
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Popular places to visit
Taj Mahal
The white mausoleum for Shah Jahan’s third wife is a timeless, ingenious work of art. Decorative carvings, stone inlays and mosaics inspire awe of Mughal culture.
Agra Fort
An impressive defensive structure built for Mughal emperors is a vast citadel encompassing marble towers, palaces, mosques and gardens.
Sadar Bazar
You can enjoy retail therapy at Sadar Bazar during your trip to Agra. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Agra Marble Emporium
After admiring the beauty of precious gems inlaid in marble at the Taj Mahal, watch artisans use generations-old inlay techniques to create stunning souvenirs.
Soami Bagh Temple
Visit this artistic monument, which opens its doors to followers of all spiritual beliefs and movements. It is unfinished now and may remain so forever.
Ram Bagh
Stroll through this haven from the heat with manicured lawns, raised sandstone platforms and tree-lined avenues.
Things to do
Taj Mahal Day Tour from Delhi by Superfast Train - TOP RATED TOUR
Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Baby Taj Tour from Delhi by Superfast Train
From Jaipur: Taj Mahal & Agra Private Guided Day Tour
From Jaipur: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Baby Taj Day Trip by Car
Transfer Agra to Jaipur Via Fatehpur Sikri & Stepwell
Top hotels in Civil Lines
Fairfield by Marriott Agra
The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra
Best hotel I ever stayed inn. From the moment we walked in we felt welcome. A beautiful room with a magnificent view. Very polite and helpful staff. My wife enjoyed the Spa and the pool area is fantastic for relaxation.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Tajview,Agra-IHCL SeleQtions
Did not use Spa or the pool
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra
Great place to stay at
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hotel Taj Resorts
Staff friendly. Room was OK met our expectations.Hotel location good 700 meters from Taj Mahal site East Gate.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Agra
Great location for Taj (East gate for sunrise, sunset etc).. quality Hilton hotel, big bedrooms, good breakfast. Check in and check out times were flexible with hotel reception really helpful. Good transport options. Recommended.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Civil Lines
Sanjay Place
Sanjay Place is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Agra area, you might plan a trip to Jama Masjid or Agra Fort.
Raja ki Mandi
While Raja ki Mandi isn't home to many top sights, Jama Masjid and Agra Fort are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rakabganj
Rakabganj is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Agra Fort and Moti Masjid.
Sadar Bazaar
While visiting Sadar Bazaar, you might make a stop by sights like Agra Marble Emporium and Agra Art Gallery.
Fatehabad Road
Fatehabad Road is well liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Agra area, you might plan a trip to Taj Mahal or Agra Marble Emporium.
Taj Ganj
Taj Ganj is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Taj Mahal and TDI Mall while you're in town.
