Full Day Taj Mahal & Agra Tour from Jaipur by Express Train

Jaipur , India

Full Day Taj Mahal & Agra Tour from Jaipur by Express Train

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About this experience

Enjoy on a full day excursion to Agra for a private tour of the Taj Mahal from Jaipur by express train. See the amazing Taj Mahal, continue on to explore the massive Agra Fort.

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What's included

Bottled water

Lunch

Dinner

Breakfast

Pickup and Drop-off to anywhere in Jaipur Private live tour guide Private air conditioned car with uniform driver All parking fees, fuels, tolls and taxes Complimentary water bottles and umbrella

Detailed itinerary

06:00: You’ll be picked up at your hotel in Jaipur city or airport by air-conditioned car for the transfer to the Jaipur railway station.

07:00: Depart from the Jaipur railway station for Agra. A driver will show you the seat. Enjoy the speedy, fully air-conditioned express train with breakfast on board.

10:40: Meet your private guide and driver at the Agra Fort Station railway station, looking for the sign (placard) with your name at the exit.

Stop 4 Pass by

10:45: Begin your private tour in an air-conditioned car, accompanied by your guide; visit the Taj Mahal.
• The Taj Mahal was built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his beloved wife Mumtaz.
13:00: Enjoy a lunch break at an air-conditioned multi-cuisine restaurant.

Stop 5 Pass by

14:30: Later you’ll head to the nearby Agra Fort.
• Agra Fort was built in 1565 A.D. and it is another majestic creation of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.
Later proceed to the Baby Taj stunning views or the Sunset Point with the rear side of the Taj Mahal.

17:00: You’ll be transferred to the Agra Fort railway station for the return journey to Jaipur. Dinner will be served on the train.

21:20: A driver will pick you up at the Jaipur railway station for the transfer back to your accommodation.

What's not included

Any other meals and additional services Tips and Gratuities Cable cart prices are not included

Available languages

Guide guide

DE RU PT CMN JA EN FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Kindly wear comfortable walking shoes and clothes

Important notes

• Please be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to tour departure

About Jaipur

Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Amber Fort

Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)

Hawa Mahal

Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.

Architectural 1 hour INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

City Palace

City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)

Jantar Mantar

Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Nahargarh Fort

Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).

Main Course Vegetarian

Laal Maas

A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.

Main Course Non-vegetarian

Ghewar

A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air ballooning Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation retreats Leisurely walks in the Pink City Visiting historic forts and palaces Exploring local markets and bazaars

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use trusted transportation options
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself

Getting there

By air

Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center

By train

Jaipur Junction

By bus

Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pink City Civil Lines Bani Park

Day trips

Abu Road

270 km from Jaipur • Full day

Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.

Ranthambore National Park

180 km from Jaipur • Full day

Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Pushkar

150 km from Jaipur • Full day

Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.

Festivals

Jaipur Literature Festival • January Elephant Festival • March Gangaur Festival • March/April

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience