Agra Day Trip from Delhi Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Train
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Agra Day Trip from Delhi Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Train

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About this experience

Experience Agra's iconic landmarks on a well-structured day trip from Delhi via a superfast express train. Departing from Nizamuddin Railway Station, enjoy a comfortable 1 hour 40-minute journey aboard premium trains like the Gatimaan Express, complete with air-conditioned coaches and complimentary breakfast. Upon arrival, a professional guide will lead you to the magnificent Taj Mahal, the impressive Agra Fort, and the picturesque Mehtab Bagh with views of the Yamuna River. This tour immerses you in Mughal history and architecture, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts looking to explore Agra in just one day.

Seamless travel from Delhi to Agra on a superfast express train
Visit the iconic Taj Mahal and majestic Agra Fort
Enjoy a guided tour with an expert local guide
Includes comfortable train ride with breakfast service
Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
Savor lunch at a 5-star hotel (with selected option)
Entrance fees included (with selected option)

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Agra Day Trip from Delhi Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Train

Pickup included

What's included

Unlimited Buffet Lunch at 5 Star Hotel
Monument entry tickets with Skip The Line
Professional Live Tour Guide
Sightseeing by Private Air-Conditioned Car in Agra city.
Round-trip fare in a comfortable, air-conditioned train carriage
Includes driver allowances and parking fees & Taxes
Hotel to Station and back Pick-Up & Drop Service.
Complimentary bottled water provided

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Your journey commences with a prompt 7:00 AM pick-up from your designated location in Delhi. Whether you are staying at a hotel within the Delhi NCR region or arriving from the airport in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad, we ensure a seamless and timely start to your experience.

2
Stop 2

Following your pick-up, our driver will accompany you to Nizamuddin Railway Station, assist you in locating your train coach, and ensure you are comfortably settled. Once the train departs from Delhi, you may sit back, relax, and enjoy a freshly served breakfast on board.

3
Stop 3

Upon your arrival at Agra Railway Station, your guide will be waiting just outside your train coach, holding a sign bearing your name for easy identification. From there, you will proceed to the magnificent Taj Mahal—an enduring symbol of love, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. During your approximately three-hour visit, your guide will offer captivating insights into the monument’s storied past and its exquisite architectural features.

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Stop 4

Next, you'll visit the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a striking example of Mughal architecture. Once the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal dynasty, this grand fortress offers a fascinating glimpse into royal life with its palaces, halls, and impressive red sandstone walls.

5

Enjoy a luxurious lunch at the renowned Hilton Agra, where elegance meets culinary excellence. Savor a curated selection of Indian and international dishes in a refined setting, with impeccable service and a relaxing ambiance—perfect for unwinding after a morning of exploration.

6

After lunch, your tour continues with a visit to Itimad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the "Baby Taj" or the "jewel box" of Agra. This exquisite mausoleum, renowned for its delicate marble inlay and intricate craftsmanship, is regarded as a precursor to the Taj Mahal and offers a captivating preview of Mughal architectural brilliance.

7

As your tour concludes, you will be transferred to Agra Railway Station, where your guide will ensure you are comfortably seated for a relaxing return journey. Enjoy a delicious supper on board as the train departs for Delhi. Upon your arrival at Delhi Station around 7:30 PM, your driver will be waiting to welcome you and escort you to your onward destination.

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Stop 8

Upon your arrival in Delhi, your driver will be waiting just outside your train coach to welcome you. He will then ensure a smooth and comfortable transfer to your hotel or the airport in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, or Ghaziabad.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages
Gratitude & Tips
Personal Expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU JA EN IT 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
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.
$209 per person

Price varies by option

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  • Max travelers: 15
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