Private Trip to Taj Mahal & Agra Fort by Gatimaan Express Train

New Delhi , India

Private Trip to Taj Mahal & Agra Fort by Gatimaan Express Train

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About this experience

The Taj Mahal remains as one of the world's most famous landmarks, and is a definite must-see when in India. Enjoy a thrilling journey to visit the majestic landmark, and the neighbording Agra in this private day tour by gatimaan express train. Get picked up from your hotel and taken to the railway station in Delhi to catch train to Agra.

Highlight
• Take your once-in-a-lifetime chance to visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise on this day trip from Delhi
• Enjoy the comfort of your own private car and driver, as well as an English-speaking guide.
• Explore the 16th-century Agra Fort, a sister monument to the Taj Mahal.

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Private Trip to Taj Mahal & Agra Fort by Gatimaan Express Train

Pickup included

What's included

Breakfast and Dinner will be served in train.

Sightseeing by Private Air Conditioned Car in the destination city (Agra)

Bottled water

Live Tour Guide Service.

Round trip Air Conditioned Train Coach Fare

All taxes.

Pick and Drop off Assistance in Delhi

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

Pickup from Hotel in Delhi and Transfer to Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station.

Stop 2

Gatimaan Express Train to Agra

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

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.

You may wish to enjoy shopping in Agra is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra’s major handicraft products besides inlay work are: leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.

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.

By 17.00pm you will head towards Agra Cantonment Station for boarding the train back to Delhi. Sit peacefully in the train. Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Stop At: Nizamuddin Railway Station, New Delhi India 19:00PM 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. Duration: 30 minutes

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Monuments Fee

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Meeting point

Pickup from anywhere in Delhi

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women

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.

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