Full Day Taj Mahal Tour by Gatimaan Express Train
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Full Day Taj Mahal Tour by Gatimaan Express Train

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About this experience

Experience the fun and excitement of travelling on India's fastest Train - Gatimaan Express. Explore the 3 main Agra Heritage Sites: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, & Baby Taj Witness the beauty of the Taj Mahal, with your guide assisting in taking memorable photos that will last a lifetime. Travel in comfort in a chauffeured car with a private guide

Available options

Tour With Guide & Transport

Tour With Guide & Transport<br/>Pickup included

All Inclusive Tour

All Inclusive Tour<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Pickup and Drop off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour Guide
Serve in the train
Ac- Chair - Train Tickets - Delhi to Agra and Agra To Delhi
Serve in the train
Local Sightseeing by air-conditioned Transport

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Pickup From hotel and transfer to New Delhi Train Station.

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Gatimaan Express (Train No. 12050) which is the fastest Indian train with a speed of 160 kmph and is also fully air-conditioned will depart H. Nizamuddin Railway Station to reach Agra Cantonment railway station. This train is bound to render you an extremely comfortable and hassle-free journey and drop you at Agra in a matter of 100 minutes. What's best is that it is known for being punctual too, saving you the trouble of any delays being caused in your day-plans.

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Once you arrive at Agra Cantonment railway station, you will be greeted by a tour guide and driver from our side. Your tour would begin by an enjoyable drive to the majestic TajMahal. If you visit during the months of the scorching heat in Agra, then we have you all covered up in our air-conditioned car and if you visit during winters, well then, you can cozily enjoy the city wrapped in woolens.

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Stop 4

Your wait for beholding this celebrated Seventh Wonder of the World would finally be over. Taj Mahal is the Indian epitome of love as it is a mausoleum built by Shah Jahan, a Mughal emperor, in the loving memory of his wife- Mumtaz Mahal.

You are bound to get enchanted by this white marbled beauty. It has an intricate blend of Persian, Indian, Islamic and Turkish architecture that will take your breath away.

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Stop 5

It was built in the 15th century by the third Mughal king Akbar and includes some impressive buildings like Jasmine Tower, KhasMahal, Diwan-I-Am, Diwan-I-Khas etc. It is also one of UNESCO's world heritage sites.

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After such enriching sightseeing, you are bound to be tired and your stomach would be expecting some delicacies of Agra so you may either select any restaurant where you would like to have lunch or your tour guide will take you to a clean and hygienic AC Restaurant as per your request.

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Stop 7

After satisfying yourself with a fulfilling lunch, proceed to Itmad –Ud –Daulah tomb. Due to its similarity in appearance to the TajMahal, this monument is popularly also known as the "Baby Taj". This tomb is elaborately carved with pure marble and exhibits Indo Islamic architecture style. Empress Noor Jahan ordered this tomb to be built in 1622in the loving memory of her father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg. It is built with magnificent red sandstones ornamented with marble decorations and would surely be a treat to your eyes. It is also called "jewel box" and is often even said to be the draft of TajMahal.

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Gatimaan Express (Train No. 12049) would depart from Agra around 5:50 pm to provide you with a pleasant journey back to Delhi.

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Gatimaan express would arrive at H. Nizamuddin Railway Station in nearly two hours since it started from Agra. Our cab will escort you back to your Hotel once you reach Delhi, ending your tour with us.

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Stop 10

It would be a pleasure to attend to you and make your journey comfortable and worth relishing. We will assist you in every way and will leave no stone unturned in making you feel the principle we truly follow- Athithi devo bhava. Hope you give us the honor of serving you.

What's not included

Any Personal Expense
Lunch
Monument Fee

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Hotel In Delhi / Airport

Important notes

Pickup From hotel in Delhi

About New Delhi

New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.

Top Attractions

Red Fort

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.

Historical 2-3 hours ₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners

Qutub Minar

Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.

Historical 1-2 hours ₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners

India Gate

A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.

Historical 1 hour Free

Humayun's Tomb

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.

Historical 1-2 hours ₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners

Lotus Temple

A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.

Religious 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Butter Chicken

Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.

Dinner Non-vegetarian

Chole Bhature

Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.

Lunch Vegetarian

Chaat

A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.

Snack Vegetarian, some options vegan

Paratha

Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.

Breakfast Vegetarian, some options vegan

Popular Activities

River rafting in Rishikesh Hot air ballooning in Jaipur Trekking in the Aravalli Range Spa treatments in luxury hotels Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi Attending a classical music or dance performance Visiting art galleries and museums

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15°C to 35°C 59°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Hindi, English
  • Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
  • English: Widely spoken in urban areas

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use trusted transport options
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help

Getting there

By air
  • Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train

New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station

By bus

Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Connaught Place Old Delhi Lutyens' Delhi Hauz Khas

Day trips

Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day

Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.

Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight

The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.

Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight

A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.

Festivals

Diwali • October-November (dates vary) Holi • March (dates vary) Republic Day • January 26

Pro tips

  • Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
  • Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
  • Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
  • Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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