Full-Day Private Tour in Taj Mahal by Gatiman Express Train

Agra , India

Full-Day Private Tour in Taj Mahal by Gatiman Express Train

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13h

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About this experience

This tour package is specially designed for foreign travelers, who want to explore Taj Mahal, Agra in one day. Explore Taj Mahal in one day from Delhi and return back by India fastest train by Gatimaan Express Train. Enjoy the luxury Ride of train from Delhi to Agra and back to Delhi, meal will be served in the train. Explore the beauty of Mughal Empire with different experience and have privilege to have a feel of Mughal Era in Agra. Exploring Tajmahal gives you the feel of undying love and also there is lot to admire its beauty.
Exploring Agra fort gives you immense knowledge of hardwork and planing, because this beautiful monument made of Red sandstone which make it unique and beautiful.
later, Exploring the Local Artwork of Agra you will learn how the TajMahal was build and quailty of workmanship has been done in it.

Available options

All Inclusive tour

Inclusions:: Transport + Professional Driver and Guide + Train Tickets + Lunch & Monuments Entrances in Agra.<br/>Pickup included

Transport,Train Tickets& Guide

Inclusion:: Transport + Professional Driver and Guide+ Train Tickets.
Excluding Monuments Entrances & Lunch.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Lunch At Multi-Cuisine Restaurant( If Option Choosen)

Battery Bus Ride From TajMahal parking to TajMahal and Return.

Entry Tickets of Monuments in Agra(only if all Inclusive option is selected)

Round trip train ticket AC chair car( Delhi-Agra-Delhi)

All Fees and Taxes

Transfers from Hotel/Airport to Railway Station

Breakfast and Dinner would be Served in theTrain

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

At 6:30am in the morning pick from Delhi/Ncr drive to Nizamuddin Railway Station to catch the superfast train for Agra you will be provided with E-tickets either by Email or WhatsApp.

Stop 2

10:00am On arrival at Agra Cantt you will meet by our representative guide holding your signage. Later he will take you for the Sightseeing of Beautiful and enchanting monument Tajmahal. No trip to Agra would be complete without a visit of domes and minarets. the world best monument symbolise of the greatest love story of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal

1:00pm after the sightseeing of Agra you will have lunch at a multi-cusine Restaurant providing you different flavours of cities.

2:00pm After lunch for relaxing and enjoying you explore the beauty of handcraft Artwork of Agra that is handicrafts made of marble inlay work.

Stop 5

4:00pm Later, you will see the Agra Fort built by Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is made of Red sandstone. the elegant building reflect an intresting synthesis of hindu and central Asian architectural styles.

Stop 6

5:00pm transfers to Agra cantt, After a memorable day transfer to the Agra railway station where our representative will asist you in boarding you train back to delhi.

Stop 7

7:30pm train arrives at H. Nizamuddin railway station, where you will meet by our driver who will assist you in boarding your vehicle and drop you at your Hotel, it is the end of your taj mahal tour by Gatiman express with lots of memories

What's not included

Any sort of Drinks are not included

Gratitudes to Driver/Guide.

Available languages

Guide guide

DE JA EN IT FR ES

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Agra

Agra, a historic city on the banks of the Yamuna River, is famous for the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This Mughal-era city is a treasure trove of architectural marvels, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a must-visit destination in India.

Top Attractions

Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Architecture 2-3 hours INR 1300 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists)

Agra Fort

Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major Mughal-era military structure. It houses several palaces, mosques, and other buildings.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 600 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists)

Fatehpur Sikri

Fatehpur Sikri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a ghost city built by Emperor Akbar. It features a mix of Mughal and Hindu architecture.

Historical 4-5 hours INR 610 (foreign tourists), INR 550 (Indian tourists)

Itimad-ud-Daulah

Known as the 'Baby Taj', this mausoleum is a precursor to the Taj Mahal and features beautiful marble inlay work.

Architecture 1-2 hours INR 400 (foreign tourists), INR 40 (Indian tourists)

Mehtab Bagh

Mehtab Bagh is a beautiful garden complex with views of the Taj Mahal. It is a great spot for photography and relaxation.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Petha

A sweet candy made from ash gourd, a specialty of Agra.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Mughlai Cuisine

Rich and flavorful dishes like biryani, kebabs, and curries.

Dinner Contains meat, vegetarian options available

Bedai

A deep-fried bread stuffed with spiced lentils, served with potato curry.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Dalmoth

A savory snack made from lentils, spices, and nuts.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon ride over the Taj Mahal Cycling tours around Agra Yoga and meditation sessions Spa and wellness treatments Visiting historical monuments and museums Attending local festivals and events Boat ride on the Yamuna River Visiting during the winter festival

Best Time to Visit

October to March

The best time to visit Agra is during the winter months when the weather is pleasant and cool. This is the peak tourist season with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: English, Urdu
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution

Agra is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting the journey.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.

Getting there

By air

Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Agra Cantt, Agra Fort

By bus

Idgah Bus Stand, Taj Express Highway Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable mode of transport. Routes cover most parts of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Tajganj Kinchwal Bagh Ramlila Ground

Day trips

Fatehpur Sikri

40 km from Agra • Half day to full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a ghost city built by Emperor Akbar. It features a mix of Mughal and Hindu architecture.

Mathura and Vrindavan

55 km from Agra • Full day

Mathura and Vrindavan are important religious sites for Hindus, associated with the birth and childhood of Lord Krishna.

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary

55 km from Agra • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a haven for birdwatchers, featuring a variety of bird species and wildlife.

Festivals

Taj Mahotsav • February Ram Navami • March or April (varies by lunar calendar) Diwali • October or November (varies by lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise to avoid crowds and experience the magical lighting.
Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Agra's history and culture.
Try local street food like petha, bedai, and chaat for an authentic culinary experience.
Carry a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle, especially during the hot summer months.
Learn a few basic Hindi phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.