Taj Mahal Day Tour by Gatimaan Train/Rail from Delhi

New Delhi , India

Taj Mahal Day Tour by Gatimaan Train/Rail from Delhi

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About this experience

Depart from Delhi by express train and set out on a full-day tour of Agra's most famous monuments. Visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj). Learn about these impressive landmarks from your informative guide. Your tour includes train tickets, so you skip the lines at the station, and an air-conditioned private vehicle in Agra.

1. See two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Agra—the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
2. Visit the Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah for photo ops along the Yumana River
3. Great for those short on time—travel by express train from Delhi
4. Guided tours of Agra Fort and the Baby Taj
5. Private air-conditioned transport, guiding in Agra included
6. Round-trip rail tickets and air-conditioned hotel transfers in Delhi on departure and return

Available options

All Inclusive

This option provides Transport + Government Approved Guide + Monuments Fees and Lunch.
<br/>Pickup included

Only Transport & Guide

This option provides Only Transport & Guide, you're responsible for Monuments fees and Lunch your own basis.
<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Delhi

Tea / Breakfast / Dinner in Train

Monument Entrance fees (if All Inclusive option chosen)

Sightseeing by private air conditioned car with chauffeur in Agra

Buffet lunch (if All Inclusive option chosen)

Packaged Bottled water

Train Tickets Chair car from Delhi to Agra and Agra to Delhi.

Professional Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Our driver will pick you up from your Delhi / NCR hotel or airport or any preferred location in Delhi / NCR at 7:00 AM and drop you at Delhi Nizamuddin train station to board your train that departs at 8:10 AM, the driver will assist you in finding your right coach and seat. This train will take 1 hr 40 min to reach Agra from Delhi & vice versa.

Train Name:- Gatimaan Express Fastest Train number 12050
Departure from Delhi: 8:10 AM
Arrival in Agra: 9:50 AM

Train Name:- Gatimaan Express Fastest train number 12049
Departure from Agra: 5:50 PM
Arrival in Delhi : 7:30 PM

Depart for Agra on an air-conditioned express train that offers complimentary breakfast. Your private guide and driver will meet you at the Agra railway station to begin your private tour.

Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, heading first to the Taj Mahal. Built in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan, the Taj Mahal is one of India's most iconic sights. Next up, take in the palaces inside the Agra Fort, an architectural wonder made for the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1565AD.

Take a break for lunch at a restaurant then visit the Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), the first Mughal structure built completely from marble. Sitting on the banks of the Yamuna River, it is a great location for photo ops and views across Agra.

Then, spend some time in Agra before transferring to the Agra train station for the return journey to Delhi.

Upon arrival in New Delhi, your tour ends with transfer back to your hotel.

What's not included

Tips and Gratuities

Anything not mentioned in Inclusions

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Departure time is 7 AM, but it may be earlier if your hotel is far from Railway Station.

Confirmation will be recieved within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

Passport name, number, expiry an country is required at time of booking for all participants.

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