Private Full Day Tajmahal and Agra Tour from Delhi By Train
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About this experience
Experience the beauty and grandeur of Agra in a single day on this well-organized private tour from Delhi. Travel in comfort aboard India’s fastest train the Gatimaan Express and discover iconic Mughal landmarks like the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Mehtab Bagh. Enjoy guided tours, skip the line access, a luxurious lunch at a 5-star hotel, and a smooth journey back to Delhi all in a single day.
Available options
CBNI011-01
Car+Driver+Train+Guide: Includes private car with driver, train tickets, and guide as per the itinerary.<br/>Pickup included
CBNI011-03
All Inclusive: Includes private car with driver, train tickets, guide, entrance fees, and lunch as per the program.<br/>Pickup included
CBNI011-02
Car+Driver+Train+Guide+Entry: Includes private car with driver, train tickets, guide, and entrance fees as per the program.
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Round-trip train tickets on Gatimaan Express
All applicable taxes and service charges
Entry fees to all monuments are not included in the CBNI011-01 option.
Private air-conditioned car in Agra
Lunch at a 5-star hotel (ITC Mughal or similar)
Pickup and drop-off at your Delhi hotel
English-speaking private guide in Agra
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pickup from Your Hotel in Delhi
Your chauffeur will pick you up from your hotel in Delhi and transfer you to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station. Enjoy a comfortable and timely ride to catch your train.
Depart for Agra by Gatimaan Express
Board the superfast Gatimaan Express train to Agra. During the 90-minute journey, relax in your air-conditioned seat during the journey.
Note: The tour is expected to begin between 5:00 AM and 6:00 AM (approximately).
2
Arrive at Agra Cantt & Meet Your Guide
Reach Agra Railway Station, where your personal guide and driver will be waiting to welcome you. They’ll accompany you throughout your Agra tour.
3
Stop 3
Guided Tour of the Taj Mahal
Visit the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide will explain the heart-touching story behind this iconic monument, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Take your time exploring the white marble masterpiece and its beautiful surroundings.
4
Luxury Lunch at ITC Mughal Hotel
Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at ITC Mughal, a luxury 5-star hotel. Indulge in rich Mughlai cuisine and traditional Indian dishes in an elegant setting.
5
Stop 5
Explore the Agra Fort
Next, visit Agra Fort, a majestic red sandstone fortress also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through its impressive halls, palaces, and gardens while your guide shares tales of Mughal royalty and architecture.
6
Stop 6
Visit Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden)
Drive to Mehtab Bagh, a serene garden located across the Yamuna River. This is one of the best spots to view and photograph the Taj Mahal from a different angle, especially with the river in the foreground.
7
Visit to Marble Inlay Workshop or Shopping
Visit a local marble inlay workshop to see how artisans create the detailed stonework found in Mughal monuments. If you prefer, you can spend this time shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
8
Return to Agra Cantt Railway Station
Head back to the station to board your return train to Delhi. You’ll be served light refreshments on the way.
9
Stop 9
Arrive in Delhi & Hotel Drop-off
Arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin Station in Delhi. Your driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel, completing a smooth and unforgettable day trip to Agra.
What's not included
Any personal purchases or tips
Activities or items not listed in the itinerary
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total duration including the transportation from one place to another.
No Helath Restrictions
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.
$166
per person
Price varies by option
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