Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Superfast Train- Ultimate Experience
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Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Superfast Train- Ultimate Experience

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About this experience

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If you have limited time to visit the Taj Mahal, don't waste the day sitting in traffic; Instead, take the train between Agra and Delhi to minimize transit time and maximize your stay in one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. Ideal for first-time visitors on a budget, this private experience takes care of all the logistics and ensures you get the best photos next to the Taj Mahal.

1. Visit the Taj Mahal in just one day on a day trip from Delhi
2. Ideal choice for time-crunched travelers
3. Benefit from the undivided attention of a personal guide
4.Avoid asking strangers to take photos of you

Available options

All-Inclusive + 1st A/C Coach

Pickup included

Professional Tour Guide

Live Tour Guide<br/>Pickup included

With Train Ticket & Car, Guide

Tour Guide<br/>Round Train Tickets<br/>Air Conditioned Car<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Tea / Breakfast / Dinner in Train
Private local Agra tour guide
Sightseeing by Private Air Conditioned Car
Air-conditioned train tickets (Chair car) both ways
Hotel pickup and drop-off in New Delhi
Packaged Bottled water
Buffet lunch at 5 Star Hotel
Monument Entrances(one time only)

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Get picked up from the airport or your hotel in the Delhi NCR area at around 7:00 am, before being taken to the Nizamuddin railway station. Enjoy the 90-minute air-conditioned train journey that departs at 8:10 am with complimentary breakfast. Experience the fun and excitement of travelling on India's Fastest Train - Gatimaan Express At 9:50 am, you will reach Agra Cantt railway station. Upon exit, you will be met by your private guide with your name sign.

2
Stop 2

Arrive Agra & Upon exit, you will be met by your private guide with your name sign. Start the tour by visiting the Taj Mahal one of the Seven Wonders of this World, Taj Mahal (A Unesco World Heritage Site), The world's best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Fifth Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Built using white marble. This symbol of eternal love attracts people's mind from all over the world to see it every year & feel love at first sight. No trip to Agra would be complete without visiting this world’s most iconic monument.

3
Stop 3

After Taj Mahal, visit The Agra Fort an architectural masterpiece now a Unesco World Heritage Site, Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, this huge fort is Also known as Lal Qila(Red Fort) or Qila-i-Akbari, is a symbol of Agra so that it is often referred to as a walled city. Made of red sandstone was once the erstwhile residence of the Mughals. The maze of the courtyards, mosques & private chambers of the fort echoes the story of the Mughal Empire. Within the premises of Agra Fort lie the most exquisite structures like the Pearl Mosque, Diwan-i I Khas, Diwan-i I Aam, Moti Masjid and Jahangiri Mahal. The elegant buildings inside reflect an interesting synthesis of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles View of Yamuna River and Taj Mahal from the fort's pavilions is mind-stirring.

4

After a guided tour of Agra Fort, take a break for lunch in a 5 Star hotel for tasty buffet Lunch

5
Stop 5

Once you have enjoyed your lunch, visit Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb (Baby Taj) which is one of the most impressive architectural wonders of the city of Agra. This monument is considered to be the inspiration behind the Taj Mahal. For this fact it is known as the “Baby Taj Mahal”. Many tourists that visit Agra for the Taj Mahal also look for the Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb. Despite the similarities, the tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah is considered a more delicate artwork than Taj Mahal, with marble lattice screens and fine carvings. This was the first of many tombs to be erected on the banks of River Yamuna. If you are visiting Agra, you ought to pay a visit to this unique construction, which stands as an initial to every marble monument that glorifies Agra.

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Stop 6

At around 4:30 pm, begin your return journey back Agra Cantt Railway station, where you will take the Gatimaan train departing at 5:45 PM to Delhi with supper on board. Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your desired location in Delhi by private car. Your tour ends with wonderful memories of Taj Mahal Tour which will last for a lifetime.

What's not included

Anything that is not specifically mentioned in above Inclusions
Any kind of drink like , Tea, coffee, water bottle, juice at the time of lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
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
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship

Important notes

• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

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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  • Max travelers: 15
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