Taj Mahal and Agra Day Tour from Jaipur ending in Delhi by Train
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14h - 15h
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About this experience
Visit the Taj Mahal the world's best-known tomb which stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, and his queen Mumtaz Mahal. You'll also visit Agra Fort built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D. Shopping in Agra, Agra's major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewelry and embroidery work. This day trip includes a professional guide, transport, buffet lunch, entrance fees and One-way train ticket (Agra to New Delhi).
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All inclusive Package
6am Pickup from Hotel / Airport in Jaipur and Drop-off to Hotel / Airport in Delhi
What's included
One-way Train Ticket AC Chair Car (Agra - Delhi)
Monument entrance fees
Water bottles throughout the tour
Golf cart ride to and from taj mahal in agra
Professional private live tour guide
Pickup offered from Airport or any other desired pickup location in Jaipur
All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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At 6am, meet your driver at your hotel / airport any other desired pickup location in Jaipur then four hours drive to Agra.
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Stop 2
Reach Agra and First, visit the wonderful Taj Mahal, UNESCO World Heritage site (closed on Fridays). The world's best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan and his queen Mumtaz Mahal.
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In the early afternoon, take a break for lunch which will be enjoyed at one of the best local air-conditioned restaurants (meal not include).
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Stop 4
Afterwards, make your way and visit another UNESCO World Heritage site, Agra Fort. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D., this huge fort is made of red sandstone. Walk through the maze of the courtyards, mosques and private chambers of the fort which echo the story of the Mughal Empire.
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Stop 5
Around mid-afternoon, enjoy a photo tour of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh (own expense) The Moonlight Garden which is believed to have been designed by Shah Jahan to view the Taj on moonlit nights far away from the maddening crowd. The garden complex is situated on the left bank of Yamuna opposite to Taj Mahal.
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You have the option to enjoy shopping in the early evening in Agra. The city is known for its fabulous handicrafts made of marble and softstone inlay work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra's major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leather-ware, brass-ware, carpets, jewelry and embroidery work.
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At the end of this tour at 4:30pm you will be transferred back to Agra Cantt railway station to catch your train back to Delhi, which departs at 5:40pm.
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Stop 8
At 7:30pm upon arrival to Nizamuddin Delhi railway station, you will be greeted by your driver, who then will transfer you back to your hotel in Delhi.
What's not included
Lunch
Drinks
Gratuities (recommended)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All Travelers date of birth, gender, Passport number and Nationality are required at time of booking
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Meeting point
Pickup from Hotel or Anywhere in Jaipur
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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