Private Taj Mahal & Agra Day Trip by High-Speed Train from Delhi
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About this experience
Experience the magic of the Taj Mahal Tour by Train, tailored to suit your travel needs. Choose between a 1st or 2nd AC train coach, enjoy guided tours of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, and savor a 5-star lunch with select options. Looking for flexibility? Opt for a train + car + guide package or explore Agra with a private car and guide. Whether you seek luxury, convenience, or a customized adventure, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable journey
Available options
Car+Guide (Only in Agra City)
This option includes a Private Air-Conditioned Car with Driver and a tour guide in Agra only.
<br/>Pickup included
Tour with 1st AC Train Coach
This option includes a 1st Class Air-Conditioned Train Coach, monument entrance fees, tour guide and Lunch at a 5-star hotel<br/>Pickup included
Tour with 2nd AC Train Coach
This option includes a 2nd Class Air-Conditioned Train Coach, monument entrance fees, tour guide and Lunch at a 5-star hotel<br/>Pickup included
Train + Car + Guide Only
This option includes a 2nd Class AC Train Coach, Car (Delhi + Agra) and tour guide. (Excludes monument entry fees and meals)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Buffet lunch at a 5-star hotel (if option selected)
Private air-conditioned car for sightseeing in Agra
Round-trip train tickets in an air-conditioned coach
Monument entry tickets (if option selected)
Tour guide at all sites
Pickup from your hotel or airport in Delhi NCR to the train station
Golf cart ride to/from the Taj Mahal entry gate and parking
Breakfast and supper onboard the train
Bottled mineral water during the journey
Drop-off at your hotel or airport in Delhi NCR from the train station
Detailed itinerary
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Your Taj Mahal Tour by Train begins with a hassle-free pickup from your hotel in Delhi or the NCR. Your driver will take you to Nizamuddin Railway Station, where you'll board the Gatimaan Express for a smooth 90-minute ride to Agra, enjoying light snacks along the way.
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Stop 2
Meet your expert guide upon arrival and begin exploring the breathtaking Taj Mahal. Spend about three hours admiring its beauty and discovering its rich history.
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Stop 3
Visit the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning Mughal architecture. Your guide will share fascinating insights into its rich history, enhancing your experience.
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After exploring the Taj Mahal, enjoy a lavish buffet lunch at a 5-star hotel in Agra, featuring a variety of Indian and Continental dishes to suit all tastes.
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For those eager to explore further, visit Itimad-Ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), a stunning monument with intricate Mughal architecture, adding charm to your Taj Mahal Tour by Train.
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Stop 6
After a day of exploration, return to Agra Railway Station to board your 5:50 PM train to Delhi. Arrive by 7:30 PM, where your driver will drop you off at your hotel or preferred location, concluding your memorable Taj Mahal Tour by Train.
What's not included
Beverages
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
Passport details are required for train ticket bookings.
E-tickets will be sent via email or provided by your driver.
Wheelchair-friendly surfaces are available at major sites.
Some monuments may not accept credit cards; carrying cash in INR is recommended.
The tour can be customized, let us know if you'd like to adjust the itinerary.
Comfortable footwear is recommended, as the tour involves walking.
Airport pick-up and drop-off can be arranged; share your flight details at booking.
Choose the correct option when booking for a smooth experience.
1-2 People: Three-seater sedan (Toyota Etios or similar)
3-5 People: Six-seater wagon (Toyota Innova or similar)
6-10 People: Ten-seater van (Tempo Traveler)
Note: The tour is non-refundable if the train is canceled due to weather or fog.
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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