Taj Mahal Day Tour From Delhi by Superfast Train

New Delhi , India

Taj Mahal Day Tour From Delhi by Superfast Train

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12h

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About this experience

This is the ultimate whistle-stop tour of Agra. Travel by train to avoid traffic jams on the road from Delhi to Agra. With all transportation arranged for you as well as meals included, you will have a stress-free day. After pickup from Delhi, you will be taken to Delhi Railway Station and can enjoy a fast train journey. In Agra, you meet your driver and guide who will show you the best part of the city with great Mughal architecture such as the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Baby Taj Mahal, and Agra City.

Available options

Tour with 1st AC Train Coach

Includes: Pick up & Drop off+ 1st Class AC Train coach with Meal+ Sightseeing in Agra By private Car+ Guide.<br/>Pickup included

Tour with 2nd AC Train Coach

Includes: Pick up & Drop off+ 2nd Class AC Train coach with Meal+ Sightseeing in Agra By private Car+ Guide.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private Tour Guide

All parking and taxes.

Round Trip Air-Conditioned Train Fare - with meals

Sightseeing by Private Air-Conditioned Car in Agra city.

Hotel to Station and back Pick-Up & Drop Service.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Our driver will pick you up from your preferred location in Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad, and proceed to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station.

Stop 2 Pass by

After pick-up from your hotel in Delhi, our driver will drop you to the Nizammuddin Railway Station and help you finding you train coach and make sure you would get seated comfortably. Your train will depart from Agra at 08:00 AM and will arrive in Agra at 09:50 AM.

Stop 3

At 9:50 AM, your train arrives at Agra Railway Station, and our guide will meet you outside your train coach holding your name on the signboard. You will proceed to the Taj Mahal and visit one of the most beautiful monuments, with splendid architecture, built by the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

Stop 4

It was a beautiful residence of the Mughal emperors called Agra Fort, which is made of red sandstone, hence it is also called Lal Qila (Red Fort). The construction of this majestic fort was started in 1565 by the third Mughal emperor, who was called "Akbar the Great".

After a fascinating tour of the Taj Mahal & Agra Fort, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at your own expense. There will be many options to choose from such as 5-star places like Double Tree by Hilton, Bon Barbecue, Taj Mahal Restaurant, Two Cents, etc., allowing you to choose your preferred dining experience.

Stop 6

Itimad-ud-Daula is a beautiful white marble mausoleum shaped like a jewelry box, built in the 17th by Noor Jahan, the fourth Mughal emperor's wife.

Later, we will drop you back at Agra Railway Station at 05:00 PM. Our guide will help you find your train coach and make sure you get seated properly. Your train will depart from Agra Railway Station at 05:50 PM in the evening.

Your train will arrive back at Delhi Station around 07:30 PM, and our driver will be waiting for you outside your train coach.

Stop 8 Pass by

Upon reaching "Hazrat Nizamuddin Station" in Delhi, our driver will pick you up to drop you back at your hotel or airport in Delhi.

What's not included

Monuments Entrance Tickets

Lunch

Gratuities (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

RU EN FR ES

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Important information

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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour can be customized as per customer's requirement

In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name

You will visit three of Agra's top sights- The Taj Mahal,Agra Fort and Itimad-ud-Daula or Mehtab Bagh (optional).

It must be provided the details of Hotel or any pick up point

Train tickets from both sides(Delhi to Agra and Agra to Delhi)

Vehicle Type : for one to two Adults, four-seater sedan car

Vehicle Type : for three to five people, six-seater car

Vehicle Type : for six to eight people, ten-seater mini van

Vehicle Type : for nine to twelve people, fifteen-seater van

Please carry a valid photo identity for checking at the monument and in the train

Taj Mahal is closed every Friday

In case the train tickets requested for your travel dates are not available, the tour will be conducted by air-conditioned car or minivan at no extra cost (depending on group size). The operator will reach out to you to confirm this if ever

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.

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

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