Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Day Tour from Delhi via Express Train

New Delhi, IN
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (15 reviews)

Included

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    All Parking Fees, Toll Taxes & Fuel Charges
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    Private Air-Conditioned Car in Agra for Sightseeing
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    Unlimited Buffet Lunch at a 5-Star Hotel (if option selected)
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    Live Tour Guide Service in Agra
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    Bottled Water & Refreshments during the journey.
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    Round-trip AC Train Fare (Delhi–Agra–Delhi) – Includes onboard meals (if option selected)
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    All Monument Entry Fees (if option selected)
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    Hotel to Station & Return Transfers in Delhi (if option selected)

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    Tips & gratuities

What to expect

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New Delhi

Your day starts with a private pick-up at 7:00 AM from your hotel, residence, or the airport in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, or Faridabad. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, where your driver will assist you in boarding your train.

Duration 60 minutes
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Nizamuddin Railway Station

Enjoy a fast and scenic ride to Agra aboard the Gatimaan Express, India’s fastest train. A complimentary breakfast will be served on board, making for a relaxed start to your journey.

Duration 120 minutes
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Taj Mahal

Arrive at Agra Cantt Railway Station, where your licensed guide will welcome you right outside your coach, holding a placard with your name. You'll be driven directly to the Taj Mahal, the crown jewel of Mughal architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Duration 180 minutes
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Agra Fort

Continue to the grand Agra Fort, a red sandstone fortress built by Emperor Akbar. Discover its majestic halls, courtyards, and royal chambers.

Duration 60 minutes
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Courtyard Agra

Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the elegant Courtyard by Marriott. Choose from a wide selection of Indian and international dishes in a relaxed, 5-star setting.

Duration 60 minutes
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Itmad-ud-Daula

After lunch, visit the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the “Baby Taj.” Commissioned by Nur Jahan, this beautiful white marble mausoleum is adorned with intricate inlay work and is considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal’s design.

Duration 60 minutes
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Nizamuddin Railway Station

Return to Agra Cantt Station and board the Gatimaan Express for your return to Delhi. Light snacks and refreshments will be served on board.

Duration 120 minutes
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New Delhi

Arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, where your private driver will be waiting to drop you at your hotel, residence, or the airport — marking the end of your unforgettable day trip to Agra.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A valid photo ID is required for train boarding and monument entry.
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    First-class train upgrade is available at an additional cost and is subject to availability. If not available, you will be informed.
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    For airport pick-up, please share your flight details when booking.
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    If train tickets are unavailable, you’ll be provided with private car travel and refunded the fare difference.
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    If your hotel or pick-up location isn’t listed at checkout, select “My Hotel Is Not Listed” and manually enter your address.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
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    This tour can be customized to meet your specific requirements.
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Kings Travels India

What our experts say

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    Try local Agra Petha sweets nearby
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    Visit Agra Fort before sunset for views
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    Explore the artisan shops near Taj Mahal
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    Consider an early train for quieter sites
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    Bring a camera for stunning photo ops

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and grandeur of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort on the Same Day Agra tour by Gatiman Express train. This tour offers a convenient and efficient way to explore Agra's iconic landmarks in just one day, making it perfect for those with limited time or on a tight schedule.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect an unforgettable journey filled with history, culture, and architectural marvels. Visit the Taj Mahal, a magnificent masterpiece of white marble that stands as a symbol of eternal love. Marvel at its intricate carvings and immaculate craftsmanship, as your expert guide shares stories and facts about this wonder of the world. Explore the Agra Fort, a majestic fortification that served as the seat of the Mughal Empire. Discover its opulent palaces, beautiful mosques, and impressive architecture that reflect the grandeur of the bygone era.

Who is this for?

The Same Day Agra tour is ideal for anyone fascinated by the rich history and architectural wonders of India. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family seeking a memorable experience, this tour caters to all. It is designed for those who want a hassle-free and time-efficient way to explore Agra's iconic attractions.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to witness the splendor of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort without the stress of planning transportation or navigating unfamiliar roads. With the Gatiman Express train, you'll enjoy a comfortable and swift journey from New Delhi to Agra. Your experienced driver will handle all logistics, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. This tour allows you to make the most of your day, immersing yourself in the rich history and captivating architecture of Agra.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll be treated to a delicious breakfast and lunch in a five-star hotel/restaurant, providing a taste of the local cuisine in a luxurious setting. The total duration of the tour is 450 minutes, allowing you ample time to explore the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort at a leisurely pace. Please note that certain inclusions and exclusions apply, which can be further discussed when booking the tour.

Reviews

Customers who have taken this tour have been enthralled by the beauty and magnificence of the Taj Mahal. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided insights into the history and significance of these iconic landmarks. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the comfortable train journey and the impeccable service provided by the driver. Overall, the Same Day Agra tour by Gatiman Express train has received rave reviews for its well-planned itinerary, efficient organization, and unforgettable experiences.

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