From Delhi: Private Tajmahal Tour by Gatimaan Express
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1h - 12h
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About this experience
Explore the city of Agra in a luxury private tour with us and see some of the most spectacular and eye-catching monuments in India. Range over the most historic monuments of Agra. Get mesmerized by the beauty of the Taj Mahal, recognized by the UNESCO as a world heritage site, this monument is also considered to be one of the seven wonders of the modern world.
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From Delhi: Taj Mahal Same Day Tour By Fastest Train
Pickup included
2nd Class train, Car + Guide
Duration: 10 hours<br/>lunch<br/>From Delhi<br/>Car<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch at a 5 Star Hotel
All Fees and Taxes
Round trip Superfast train tickets
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Monument Entrance Tickets
Dinner in a train
Breakfast in a train
Multi-lingual Tour Guide Service
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Welcome to the Taj Mahal, one of the most iconic and breathtaking monuments in the world. This magnificent ivory-white marble mausoleum is located in Agra, India, and is renowned for its exceptional beauty and historical significance. Built in the 17th century by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the Taj Mahal stands as a testament to eternal love and architectural brilliance.
2
Stop 2
Welcome to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a historical marvel located in the city of Agra, India. This imposing fortress has witnessed centuries of history, from the Mughal dynasty to the British colonial era. Join me as we explore its rich history, remarkable architecture, and cultural significance.
3
Welcome to Itmad-ud-Daula, a lesser-known yet exquisite Mughal mausoleum located in Agra, India. Often referred to as the "Baby Taj," this monument holds its own unique charm and historical significance. Join me as we delve into the history, architecture, and cultural importance of Itmad-ud-Daula.
What's not included
Drinks during Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
HI
AR
DE
RU
PT
CMN
JA
EN
FA
IT
FR
ES
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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total tour duration includes travel time
Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age
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.
$149
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