Private Taj Mahal & Agra Day Tour from Delhi by Express Train
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Private Taj Mahal & Agra Day Tour from Delhi by Express Train

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About this experience

Ride the lightning-fast Gatimaan Express from Delhi to Agra for a swift journey. With only 1.5 hours on the train, you'll have extra time to immerse yourself in Agra's rich heritage, like Exploring the Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world, Agra Fort, and Itmad-ud-Daula. Experience the enchantment of Indian rail travel. Secure your spot on the Taj Mahal Tour by Superfast Train today!

Available options

Car and Guide service in Agra

Car & Guide Included in Agra. (Please note that Pickup and Dropoff in Delhi, Train Tickets, Entrance ticket & meal Excluded)<br/>Pickup included

Tour with 1st Ac train coach

1st class Air-conditioned train tickets, Private car, monument tickets, Lunch and Tour guide service .<br/>Pickup included

Tour with Transport and Guide

Standard Class Air-conditioned train tickets, Private Car, Tour Guide Service.(Monument tickets and Lunch are not included)<br/>Pickup included

Tour with 2nd Ac Train Coach

2nd class Air-conditioned Train tickets, Private Car, Monument tickets, Lunch and Tour guide service.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Monument Entrance Tickets (If Option Booked)
Hotel to Station Drop in the morning.
Station to Hotel Drop in the evening.
Sightseeing by Private Air Conditioned Car in the destination city (Agra)
All parking and taxes.
Live Tour Guide Service.
Round Trip Air-Conditioned Train Coach Fare.
Unlimited Buffet Lunch at 5 Star Hotel. (If Option Booked)
Morning and evening meals in the train.

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

Your tour begins with a pick-up in Delhi between 6:30 AM and 7 AM from your chosen location. We can pick you up from any hotel in Delhi / NCR or the Delhi airport.

2
Stop 2 Pass by

After we pick you up from your Delhi hotel, our driver will take you to Nizamuddin Railway Station. They will assist you in finding your train coach and ensure you're seated comfortably. Your train leaves Agra at 8:00 AM and arrives in Agra at 9:50 AM.

3
Stop 3

Your train will reach Agra Railway Station at 9:50 AM. Your guide will be there, holding a sign with your name. We'll visit the Taj Mahal, a symbol of love built by Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Your guide will explain more about it. We'll spend about three hours there.

4
Stop 4

After seeing the Taj Mahal, you'll go to Agra Fort. Emperor Akbar built it with red stones. It's a UNESCO heritage site with palaces like Jahangiri Mahal and Diwan-e-Aam. Spend about 1 hour there.

5

Next, after visiting Agra Fort, you will have lunch at a fancy hotel in Agra.

6
Stop 6

After lunch, you'll keep exploring Agra. You'll visit Itimad-Ud-Daulah, also known as the "Baby Taj," a beautiful white marble tomb often seen as a smaller version of the Taj Mahal.

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Stop 7

After visiting Baby Taj, you can head to Mehtab Bagh, also known as Sunset Point, to get a different view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River. This spot is perfect for photographers and is optional if you have extra time.

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Stop 8 Pass by

After the tour, we will take you to Agra Railway Station at 5:00 PM. Our guide will help you find your train coach and ensure you are correctly seated. Your train will depart from Agra Station at 5:50 PM. You will arrive at Delhi Station around 7:30 PM, and our driver will pick you up.

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Stop 9 Pass by

When you arrive in Delhi, we'll pick you up from your train coach and take you to our air-conditioned vehicle. Then, our driver will drop you off at your hotel or the airport in Delhi/NCR.

What's not included

Any kind of personal expenses
Any drinks served with lunch.

Available languages

Guide guide
DE JA EN FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If Pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking
In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name
Car Type : for one to two people, four-seater sedan
Car Type : for three to five people, six-seater wagon
Car Type : for six to nine people, nine-seater van
Car Type : for ten to twelve people, twelve-seater van
Please carry a valid photo id for checking at the monument
Taj Mahal is closed every Friday
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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.
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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