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Valentine’s Day in Agra: Agra means “City of Love in India”. If you are planning a travel trip with your partner on Valentine’s Day, why not visit Agra. There are many beautiful things here, not just the Taj Mahal, for romantic dates. Make a travel guide like this.

Valentine’s Day 2026: Agra is known around the world as the ‘Love City of India’. Although the Taj Mahal is the greatest pillar of this identity, many other colors of love also lie in the soul of this city. On the occasion of Valentine’s Day, the streets, Mughal-era architecture and waves of the Yamuna River create such romance that it becomes a lifelong memory for any couple. A unique confluence of history and modern love can be seen in the wind here.

Often people return immediately after seeing the Taj Mahal, but the real beauty of Agra is “State accreditation” It is also hidden in such places. It is called “Baby Tag”. Nourjahan built this tomb in memory of her father. The intricate carvings and marble work on its walls look very delicate and beautiful. On Valentine’s Day, the peace here gives couples a chance to spend quiet moments with each other.

Mehtab Bagh: If you want to look at the Taj Mahal while holding your partner’s hand away from the crowd of Taj Mahal, there is no better place than Mehtab Bagh. Located on the other side of the Yamuna River, this garden was a favorite destination of the Mughal emperors. At sunset, when the sun’s rays fall on the white marble and the Taj Mahal changes color, the scene looks like a scene from a movie. This place is best for photography and long conversations.
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Agra Fort: Agra Fort is not just a military fort, but has witnessed many historical love stories. The view of the Taj Mahal from the Mosman Tower of the fort tells the story of Shah Jahan’s unwavering devotion towards his love. On Valentine’s Day, as you walk between the high walls and windows of this fort, you can feel that period of history, where great sacrifices were made for the sake of love.

Rooftop Dinner and Moonlight Magic: There are many amazing rooftop restaurants in Agra to make your Valentine’s evening special. In the Tajganj area of Agra, you will find many such cafes, from the roof of which the Taj Mahal can be seen shimmering with milky light at night. A candlelit dinner with your partner and seeing the most beautiful wonders of the world in front of you – this experience can make your Valentine’s Day date the most memorable date in the world.

Keetham Lake: If you want to take a break from history and get closer to nature, Sur Sarovar Bird Sanctuary or Keetham Lake, located on the Agra-Delhi Highway, is a great option. It is very relaxing to sit on the banks of the lake amidst the greenery all around and the chirping of the birds. The peace here gives couples the opportunity to get lost in their own world, which is completely different from the noise of the city.

The taste of old agra and the sweetness of pitta – you can’t talk about love and not have a sweet tongue. Agra’s famous Panchhi Petha restaurant and street food culture adds a distinct flavor to your trip.

On Valentine’s Day, you can enjoy Agra’s famous Bhalla-Chaat and Bedai with your partner at ‘Chaat Gali’. It has become a tradition to take pita sweets with you while returning from the City of Love, keeping the memories of that trip home fresh.

Important Valentine’s Day Travel Tips – There is a huge crowd of tourists in Agra on this special day, so it is important to plan your business in advance. Book tickets for Taj and other monuments online through ‘ASI Pay’ to avoid long queues. Agra is now just two to three hours away from Delhi-NCR, so you can make your Valentine’s week memorable by coming here as a ‘quick getaway’.
09 February 2026 at 14:41 IST
City of Love in India: Not only Taj Mahal, Agra is also called the city of love for these reasons

