Same Day Taj Mahal Tour By Gatimaan Train
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About this experience
Travel quickly and comfortably to Agra by going on this Taj Mahal Tour By Train. 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 between dispersed sites, including the Taj Mahal, and Agra Fort. Conveniently, breakfast and dinner on the train are included.
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Same Day Taj Mahal Tour By Gatimaan Train
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Break Fast & Dinner In Train
Parking Fees
Hotel Pickup Drop Off
English Spesking Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
Pickup from Hotel in Delhi and Transfer to Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station.
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8:10 AM : Gatimaan Express Train to Agra
3
9:50 AM - When you arrive in Agra, your guide and driver would be waiting to welcome you in front of the exit of the railway station (Agra Cantonment) with your name board
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Stop 4
Pass by
10:30 AM - then take you to the magnificent 16th-century monument and one of the seven wonders of the world - the Taj Mahal, built with love and affection by the Emperor Shah Jahan to his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
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Stop 5
Pass by
Afterward, you will explore the heart of the Mughal Empire, Agra Fort. This building itself will give you a view of the glorious rule of the Mughals. You'll learn the history of Emperor Shah Jahan and Akhbar the Great, who made the fort in the mid-15th century. After the fort, you will head towards to a popular restaurant to have lunch(not include in price)
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Stop 6
Pass by
you will visit the 'BabyTaj Mahal' or Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah. The tomb is also an architectural marvel situated on the bank of Yamuna. Your guide will explain its fascinating history and exquisite architectural carving work.
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17.00pm you will head towards Agra Cantonment Station for boarding the train back to Delhi. Sit peacefully in the train.
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Your train arrives to Delhi at 19.00pm where a driver will come to pick you up from the station and drop you back to your hotel or airport for your onward journey.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Monument Fee
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
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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