All Inclusive Taj Mahal Day Tour by Gatimaan Express Train
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All Inclusive Taj Mahal Day Tour by Gatimaan Express Train

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About this experience

If you’ve only got limited time to see the Taj Mahal, don’t waste the day sitting in traffic; instead, take the express train between Agra and Delhi in order to reduce transit time and maximise your stay at one of the 7 Wonders of the World. Ideal for first-time visitors on a time budget, this private experience takes care of all logistics and ensures you get the best photos beside the Taj Mahal.

Highlights:
* Experience the fun and excitement of traveling on India's fastest train, the Gatimaan Express
* See two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Agra—the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
* Visit the Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah for photo ops along the Yumana River
* Great for those short on time—travel by express train from Delhi
* Travel around Agra in an air-conditioned private vehicle with a knowledgeable guide

Available options

Only Transport & Guide

This option provides Only Transport & Guide and Train Tickets, you're responsible for booking Monument fees and Lunch.
<br/>Pickup included

All Inclusive

This option provides Only Transport + Guide + Train Tickets + Monument Fees and Lunch.
<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Monument Entrance fees (if All Inclusive option selected)
Tea / Breakfast / Dinner in Train
Standard train tickets (Chair car) both ways
Bottled water
Sightseeing by Private Air-Conditioned Car in Agra city.
Lunch (if All Inclusive option selected)
Professional Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

Your tour will start with a pick-up from your preferred location in Delhi between 6:30 AM-7 AM. Pick-Up will be done from any hotel in Delhi / NCR or airport in Delhi.

2
Stop 2 Pass by

After pick-up from your hotel in Delhi, our drive will drop you to the Nizammuddin Railway Station and help you finding you train coach and make sure you would get seated comfortably. Your train will depart from Agra at 08:00 AM and will arrive in Agra at 09:50 AM.

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Stop 3

At 9:50 AM your train arrives at Agra Railway Station, our guide will meet you outside your train coach holding your name on the sign board. From here you will proceed to visit Taj Mahal, a monument symbol of Love made by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.Rest of the history will be explained by your tour guide. Spend around 3 hours in the monument.

4
Stop 4

After Taj Mahal you will proceed to visit Agra Fort, which is a red stone massive structure built by Great Mughal Emperor "Akbar". This is one of the UNESCO heritage site in Agra built in 16th century with many palaces inside like Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan e Aam, Pearl Mosque and many others with the view of Taj Mahal.

5

Next after visiting Agra Fort you will proceed for a lunch break. You will enjoy the lunch at hotel or restaurant in Agra.

6
Stop 6

After Lunch break, you will continue your Agra sightseeing. You will Itimad-Ud-Daulah. Often described as a "jewel box", sometimes called the "Baby Taj", the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.

7
Stop 7 Pass by

Later we drop you back to Agra Railway Station at 05:00 PM, our guide would help you find your train coach and make sure get seated properly. Your train will depart from Agra Railway Station at 05:50 PM in the evening.

Your train will arrive back at Delhi Station around 07:30 PM and our driver will be waiting for you outside your train coach.

8
Stop 8 Pass by

Our driver Pick-Up from your train coach in Delhi, After that Our driver will drop you back to your hotel / airport in Delhi / NCR

What's not included

Gratuities to Guide / Driver (optional)
Anything that is not specifically mentioned in above Inclusions

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Passport name, number, expiry date, and country are required at time of booking for all participants for photographic identity
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

Price varies by option

Adults
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Age 5-15
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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Free cancellation available

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