Same Day Agra Tour By Shatabdi Express (Viator Award Winner)

New Delhi, IN
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (18 reviews)

Included

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    All vehicle & travel expenses
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    All parking and toll taxes
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    Delhi – Agra – Delhi by air conditioned train
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    Lunch
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    All transfers/ sightseeing by air-conditioned private vehicle
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    Battery Bus Ride at Taj Mahal from parking up to monument & back

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    Any gratuities or tipping
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    any expense of personal nature

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Bloomrooms @ Janpath
Blue Triangle Family Hostel
Hotel The Royal Plaza
Janpath Guest House
Le Meridien New Delhi
Shangri-La Eros New Delhi
The Imperial New Delhi
The Indravan
The Janpath Hotel
Travelers can now get picked up from any location or hotel within the area you have set.

What to expect

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Kali Bari Temple

06:30 AM Delhi City Arrival Delhi is capital of India and has remained a centre of power for good long years. On the first day of your Same Day Taj Mahal Tours by Gatimaan Express, you will be addressed, welcomed by our professional driver/guide who will drop you at Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station from where you can catch your train to Agra city. The Gatimaan Express departs at 8:10 and reaches Agra by 9:50.

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Taj Mahal

09:50 AM Arrival In Agra City The Gatimaan Express is a popular pick to explore Agra city as it is amongst the fastest trains in India. It consumes about two hours to reach Agra Cantt railway station. Our driver along with a comfortable car will receive you and further take you to explore the magnificent sites of this city. 10:15 AM Taj Mahal The first destination on your itinerary is the beautiful Taj Mahal, the white gleaming monument built during 1632 - 1648. The massive mausoleum was built in loving memory of Mughal Emperor's wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is the most beautiful monument in the city and is also recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Moreover, Taj Mahal exploration will give you lifetime memories to cherish throughout. 12:30 PM Lunch It's time to taste some lip-smacking Mughal dishes cooked by Cordon Bleu chefs of some of the best fine dining restaurants in Agra. Relish your lunch and get ready to explore more.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Agra Fort

2:00 PM Agra Fort Agra Fort is a huge red sandstone structure near the banks of Yamuna River. The fort is an amalgamation of multiple complexes in the main complex and was once the residence of the mighty Mughals. Explore the beautiful Indo-Mughal architecture and listen to the stories of the powerful Mughal Empire.

Duration 60 minutes
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Mehtab Bagh

03:00 PM Mehtab Bagh The beautiful park on the banks of river Yamuna is one of the 11 Mughal gardens built in Persian style near Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. It offers picturesque views of the Taj Mahal which you must not miss on your Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Gatimaan Express. Stroll in the beautiful gardens and make the most of it.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Itmad-ud-Daula

04:00 PM Itimad-Ud-Daulah Itmad-Ud–Daulah is situated on the banks of river Yamuna; it is also known as Baby Taj and is recognized as a prime draft of the magical Taj Mahal.

Duration 60 minutes
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Kali Bari Temple

5:30 PM Return Journey To Delhi Your Agra sightseeing comes to an end. We are hopeful you enjoyed to the maximum on your Taj Mahal Tour. Our driver will drop you to the Agra Cantt railway station from where you can board the Gatimaan Express to reach New Delhi. 07:30 PM Reach Delhi The Gatimaan Express reaches Nizamuddin station at 7:30 where our driver will greet you and drop you at your desired location.

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Amsah Tours

What our experts say

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    Book a window seat on the train for views.
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    Try local delights at the 5-star lunch.
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    Visit Mehtab Bagh for sunset views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic of the Taj Mahal with the Same Day Agra Tour By Shatabdi Express. This tour takes you on a captivating journey from Delhi to Agra, allowing you to witness the enchanting beauty of one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Feel the love and awe-inspiring beauty of the Taj Mahal as the first rays of sunlight touch its pristine white marble. Immerse yourself in the rich history and grandeur of Agra Fort, a monumental structure that dates back to the 15th century. Indulge in a delectable lunch at a luxurious 5-star hotel, adding a touch of elegance to your experience. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with architectural wonders, delicious cuisine, and the opportunity to explore the city of Agra.

What to Expect

During the Same Day Agra Tour By Shatabdi Express, you can expect to be captivated by the beauty and grandeur of the Taj Mahal. As you explore this iconic monument, you will witness the intricate craftsmanship and timeless love story that inspired its creation. The tour also includes a visit to Agra Fort, where you can delve into the rich history of the Mughal Empire. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at a 5-star hotel, savoring the flavors of authentic Indian cuisine. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide fascinating insights and stories about the Taj Mahal and Agra's history.

Who is this for?

The Same Day Agra Tour By Shatabdi Express is perfect for travelers of all ages and backgrounds who have a passion for history, architecture, and cultural exploration. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, a family, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. It is ideal for those who want to make the most of their time in Delhi and experience the wonders of the Taj Mahal in a day. Whether you are a first-time visitor to India or a seasoned traveler, this tour provides a unique and immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories.

Why Book This?

Embark on the Same Day Agra Tour By Shatabdi Express and unlock the secrets of the Taj Mahal and Agra's rich history. This tour offers a hassle-free and convenient way to explore these iconic landmarks, with all transfers and sightseeing conducted in an air-conditioned private vehicle. The inclusion of the Shatabdi Express train adds a touch of adventure and allows you to experience the Indian rail system. Indulge in the luxury of a 5-star hotel and enjoy a delicious lunch, adding an element of sophistication to your journey. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you will gain a deeper understanding of the Taj Mahal and Agra's cultural significance.

Good to Know

During the Same Day Agra Tour By Shatabdi Express, it is important to note that gratuities or tipping and any expenses of personal nature are not included in the tour package. It is advisable to carry some cash for these additional expenses. The tour itinerary includes a battery bus ride at the Taj Mahal from the parking area to the monument and back, ensuring a comfortable and convenient visit. The tour concludes with a drop-off at the Agra Cantt railway station, where you will board the Gatimaan Express train back to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, our driver will greet you and drop you off at your desired location.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about their experiences on the Same Day Agra Tour By Shatabdi Express. They were captivated by the beauty of the Taj Mahal and appreciated the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into its history and significance. The inclusion of a luxurious 5-star hotel and a delectable lunch added an extra touch of indulgence to the tour. Travelers also praised the convenience and efficiency of the tour, with all transfers and sightseeing conducted in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Overall, the feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with travelers expressing their satisfaction and recommending this tour to others seeking a memorable and enriching experience in Agra.

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