From Delhi: Taj Mahal & Agra Private Day Trip with Transfers
Active
13h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
If you're short on time but want the chance to see the Taj Mahal, consider this tour, which gets you from Delhi to Agra and back quickly aboard the Gatimaan Express. Depart Delhi bright and early, getting you to Agra in time for a morning visit to the Taj Mahal. Then visit the 16th-century Agra Fort and the white-marble Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, AKA "Baby Taj," before returning to Delhi.
Available options
Only Professional Guide
Only Professional Guide: Only Professional Guide , not included Train Ticket, Entrance Fees of Monuments, Service, Lunch<br/>Pickup included
Transport and Guide
Tour with Transport and Guide: Includes: Car with Driver + Government Approved Guide. Monument entrances are not included.
Pickup included<br/>Pickup included
All Inclusive Package
All Inclusive Package: Include: Car with Driver + Government Approved Guide + Monument .and Lunch are not included in this price
Pickup included<br/>Pickup included
Car only
car only: Include: Car with Driver only. Guide, entrance fees and Lunch are not included in this price.
Pickup included<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Personalized care and attention
Bottled mineral water provided during the journey
Private tour
All taxes, fees, handling charges, fuel surcharge, GST (Goods and Services Tax), and local taxes
Hotel or airport transfers to/from Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad.
Entry/Admission - Taj Mahal
Entry/Admission - Itmad-ud-Daula
Private local professional guides for all sightseeing
Transportation via private, air-conditioned car
Entry/Admission - Agra Fort
Monument Tickets are included (If All Inclusive option chosen)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The driver can pick up guests from any location or airport in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, and Ghaziabad. For the sunrise tour, the pick-up time is 2 AM.
2
Stop 2
Meet your guide at our meeting point. It is just 2 minutes away from the Taj Mahal. You can also use the restroom. Start the tour by visiting Taj Mahal, the exquisite mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1630 for his favorite wife, and learn its tragic story as you explore..
3
Stop 3
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. Spend around 1 hour at this monument.
4
Next after visiting Agra Fort you will proceed for a lunch break. You will enjoy the lunch at 5 Star restaurant in Agra.
5
Stop 5
Lastly, but not least, visit the Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb. This was the first Mughal structure built completely from marble, the first to make extensive use of pietra dura, and the first tomb to be built on the banks of the Yamuna, which until then had been a sequence of beautiful pleasure gardens.
6
Pick-Up from your train coach in Delhi, when your train arrives back at station and then sit in your air conditioned vehicle. Our driver will drop you back to your hotel / airport in Delhi / NCR
What's not included
Any kind of personal expenses
Any drinks served with lunch
Tips (Optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
JA
EN
IT
FR
ES
Reviews breakdown
Tripadvisor
5.0
7 reviews
5★
7
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total duration of the tour includes the travel time
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
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
