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Heritage Marble Inlay Art Workshop Experience

Agra, IndiaOperated by The Sangemarmar
  • Duration1 hour
  • GroupShared · max 20
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Discover the intricate world of Parchin Kari, a traditional marble inlay art, at your dedicated workshop and experience center. Skilled artisans invite you to watch their mastery in action as they transform raw marble into stunning art pieces. Gain insight into the unique techniques and stones used in this age-old craft, while engaging with the artisans themselves. As a memorable keepsake, create your own handcrafted piece to take home, ensuring that the artistry and heritage of marble inlay lives on in your life.

What you will do

1 hourShared tourMax 20 travellers

1.⁠ ⁠Welcome to The Sangemarmar * Introduction to Agra’s marble-inlay heritage * Brief story of the craft and its connection with the Taj Mahal 2.⁠ ⁠Meet the artisan * Live demonstration * Cutting and shaping marble * Preparing semi-precious stones * Creating the inlay * Polishing and finishing 3.⁠ ⁠Hands-on experience * Let guests try a simple piece of the inlay process under supervision. * This is particularly valuable for families and international tourists. 4.⁠ ⁠Behind-the-scenes workshop * Show unfinished pieces * Explain how a design goes from drawing → stone → marble → finished artwork. 5.⁠ ⁠Gallery/showroom * Guests can see finished pieces. * Shopping should be optional, not the main purpose of the experience. 6.⁠ ⁠Souvenir * Consider giving every guest a small marble/inlay keepsake or certificate saying they experienced traditional Agra marble-inlay craftsmanship.

Pickup & meeting point

You can choose either hotel/location pickup or to meet the guide at the start point.

Pickup starts about 20 minutes before the departure time.

You can request a pickup location of your own.

Start

Go to the Tajmahal Parking at Shilpgram and look for a driver with a "The Sangemarmar" with a placard or Arrival Sign

End / drop-off

Go to the Tajmahal Parking at Shilpgram and look for a driver with a "The Sangemarmar" with a placard or Arrival Sign

Pickup locations853

The operator lists 853 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

  • Hotel Marc Royal11 North Idgah Colony, Near Police Line, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282010, India
  • Jasmin A Luxury StayTaj Nagari Phase 1, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282002, India
  • Ganpati Guest HouseBehind Radisson Hotel, Taj Nagri Phase-1, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • The Taj HomesMadhav Kunj Colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282006, India
  • Good Vibes Guest HouseNear, Shilpgram RD, Near Good Vibes, Taj Nagari Phase 1, Parking Eastern Gate - Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • SPOT ON Hotel Rk PalaceB-54, Taj Nagari Phase-1, Opp. Hotel Retreat, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Hotel Taj HolidayFatehabad Rd, Behind Sushurut Hospital, Near Double Tree By Hilton, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • SPOT ON 79716 Amigos InnFatehabad Road Hotel Taj View X-ing, Opp Hanuman Mandir, Behind Buddha Tea Centre, Bagichi, Khairati Tola, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282004, India
  • Rajmora Marit Hotel AgraOpp TDI Mall Fat Rd ajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Hotel AnjumanD-2/1, Kamla Nagar, Bye Pass Road, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282005, India
  • Hotel Tourist Bar & Restaurant2/347 - A, Pratap Pura, M.G. Road, Near Guruji Motor, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282002, India
  • Oyo Merit HotelPlot No 25-68-m-1, Opposite Tdi Mall, Basai, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Hotel Dazzling AgraFatehabad Road, Opp. Hotel ITC Mughal, Besides Bikanervala, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • OYO 29187 Hotel Shree Baki BihariNear Water Works Crossing, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Max Guest House63 MMIG, Shaheed Nagar, Near Hotel Chanakya, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • HOTEL O 03 TOWN HOUSE Shaheed Captain Shubham Gupta metro stationPlot No. 2F, Basai Mutskil, Tajganj, Near Areeba Hotel, Fatehabad Road,, Agra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • OYO 26771 Hotel Lotus InnHIG-10,Taj Nagari1, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • The Agra Retreat Homestaythe agra retreat homestay plot no 22 MIG taj nagari phase 1, Shilpgram Road, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • FabExpress Taj Prince25 T/A -6 Taj Nagari Phase-1 Agra Plot No A-6, Dhandhupura, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • OYO 37540 Hotel govind grandFatehabad Rd, Pushpanjali Puram Phase 3, Tajganj, Tora, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282004, India
  • Hotel Fine ShelterFatehabad Rd, Behind Levis Showroom, Near By Saga Emporium, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Goroomgo Safari AgraShamshabad Road, Shaheed Nagar, Opposite Iswari Devi Memorial Hospital, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • OYO 4096 Hotel Queen PalaceFatehabad Road, Behind CNG Petrol Station, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Divine TajHouse No.1429, Fatehabad Road, Roshan Nagar Opposite Saga Emporium, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Fabhotel Jimmy PalaceTaj Nagri Rd, 1, Sector- B, Plot No: 147, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Stella Hostel AgraShilpgram Rd, 132kv Power House, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Goroomgo Ambikalia Palace AgraFatehabad Rd, Near Trident Crossing, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Goroomgo Mountain AgraMig 1 - 2 Shilpgram Rd, Taj Nagari, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Hotel S.D.InternationalHastings Rd, Near Baluganj Crossing, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Be Happy Guest HouseA-313, Taj Nagri Phase-2, Tajganj, In Front Of Hotel Double Tree By Hilton, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Hotel Four Apple By Avh CorporationTaj Nagari Phase -1 Near Prateek Enclave Shilpgram Rd, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Mango Hotel AgraB 2/1 Central Business Park, Kamla Nagar Bye Pass Road, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282005, India
  • OYO Hare Rama Guest HouseTin Ka Nagla Rd, F-245/14,Taj Nagari Phase 1, Telipara, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Hotel GM PalaceTajnagari Phase 4 Pushpanjali Puram, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Hotel Ambika PalaceFatehabad Rd, Near Trident Crossing, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282006, India
  • Hotel AU VillaFatehabad Road, Behind CNG Pump, Dauki, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Oyo 11647 Hotel Metro36 G, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282002, India
  • Hotel Blue Heaven Family HotelTaj Mahal East Gate Agra, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Kings CasaFatehabad Road 7, Bansal Nagar, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • Hotel Red CarpetMdr 113 W, Hari Nagar Colony Rajpur Chungi Gol Market, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001, India
  • You may choose to meet the guide at the departure point.
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

We will pick you up at the Taj Mahal Parking (Shilpgram). The driver will be waiting for you with a sign showing the lead traveler's name.

What's included

Included

  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • Gratuities and Tips

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 20 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Infant (0–1), Child (2–7), Youth (8–17), Adult (18–69), Senior (70–99)

Languages

Guide
English, French, Spanish

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 2 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Product code
5696476P4

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Passport expiry date
  • Nationality
  • Passport number
  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements

Ready to book Heritage Marble Inlay Art Workshop Experience?

From INR 1,500 per person · Free cancellation available

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