Agra Day Trip from Delhi with Taj Mahal at Sunset
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About this experience
Experience the fun and excitement of travelling on India's fastest Train - Gatimaan Express. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as you’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken to the train station, After the relaxing train journey, a driver will meet you in Agra and take you to explore the 2 main Agra Sites: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort
Available options
Tour - Car with Driver & Guide
Duration: 12 hours<br/>Taj Expressway<br/>Sedan or SUV/MUV / Minivan: Private Sedan (Toyota Etios/Dzire) for 1-3 passengers, a Toyota Innova for 4-6 passengers, and a Minivan for groups of 7-10.<br/>Include: : The option includes a private car with a driver and a tour guide. Monument entrance fees and lunch are not included.<br/>Pickup included
All Inclusive Package
Duration: 12 hours<br/>Taj Expressway<br/>Sedan / SUV / Minivan: Sedan (Toyota Etios / Dzire Car) for 1-3, SUV Toyota Innova for 4-6, and Minivan / Tempo Traveler for 7-10 people.<br/>Includes: This all inclusive option includes a private car with a friendly driver, a tour guide, monument entry fees, and lunch.<br/>Pickup included
Car with Guide & Entry Tickets
Duration: 12 hours<br/>Taj Expressway<br/>Sedan / SUV/MUV or Minivan: Sedan (Toyota Etios Car for 1-3), Toyota Innova for 4-6, and Minivan for 7-10 passengers.<br/>Includes: This option includes a private car with a friendly driver, a tour guide, and monuments entrance fees.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Battery Van at Taj Mahal. (If you choose Tickets Included)
Monuments Entrance fee (If you choose Tickets Included)
Car Fuel, Toll tax, state tax & parking charges.
Pick up and drop off to anywhere in Delhi NCR
Professional Language Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The journey starts following a pick-up from anywhere in Delhi/Gurgaon/Noida/Ghaziabad/Faridabad & transfer to Agra by private, air-conditioned vehicle. (Choose anytime between 6 AM to 10 AM). It takes 3 hours from Delhi to Agra.
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Stop 2
Arrive in Agra within 3.5 hrs approximately. With the help of your guide, experience the breathtaking beauty of one of the 7 wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of one of the 7 wonders of the world. Marvel at the spectacular marble mausoleum from the outside, before looking inside the temple to Mumtaz Mahal, beloved wife of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
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Stop 3
Later, head to the nearby Agra Fort, another majestic creation of the Mughal Empire.
Agra Fort, built-in 1565 A.D. is a majestic creation of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. Agra Fort was the Mughal residence until the capital shifted to Delhi. It is a spectacular UNESCO World Heritage site. It is accurately called the walled city since the 16th century.
The Agra Fort also played an important role in the Sherlock Homes mystery known as ' The Sign of the Four'.
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Stop 4
The Itmad-ud-Daulah Tomb, often referred to as the "Baby Taj," is a stunning Mughal mausoleum located in Agra. Built between 1622 and 1628, it is the tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg, a high-ranking minister in the Mughal court, and the grandfather of Mumtaz Mahal. This intricate structure is made of white marble and adorned with beautiful inlay work, featuring semi-precious stones. Set within lush gardens, the tomb showcases elegant architecture that serves as a precursor to the famous Taj Mahal, making it a must-visit for those exploring Agra's rich heritage.
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Stop 5
After this expedition, stop by at the authentic multi-cuisine restaurant or 5-star hotel for lunch to taste the true Indian flavors.
Drive back to anywhere in Delhi/Gurgaon/Noida/Ghaziabad/Faridabad after spending a memorable day and comfortably get down at the location of your preference. It takes 3 hours from Agra to Delhi.
What's not included
Any other meals and additional services
Tips and Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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per person
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