Private Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Gatiman Express Train
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14h - 15h
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About this experience
Experience the fastest luxury train between Delhi and Agra, Gatiman Express, and enjoy a private all inclusive full day guided tour to Taj Mahal and Around from Delhi/NCR with a qualified local tour guide. Agra - a populous city on the banks of river Yamuna, houses many of the Mughal-era buildings, notably the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Visit both the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and behold the purity of white marble, the exquisite ornamentation, precious gemstones, their picturesque locations and last but not the least - the incredible history behind. Before departing, give a boost to your taste buds by savouring an assortment of soups, grilled starters, salads, main course and loveable desserts and conclude your tour with a visit to Mehtab Garden to view the Taj Mahal from its back side.
Available options
Executive Class
Luxury Seats with 2x2 Seating Arrangement - Air-conditioned<br/>Pickup included
Standard Class
Standard Seats with 2x3 Seating Arrangement - Air-conditioned<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All Transfers on Private Basis | Hotel-Station-Hotel
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
On-Board Catering
Round Trip Train Tickets - Delhi-Agra-Delhi
Guarantee To Skip The Long Queues
Pickup-Sightseeing-Departure in Agra on Private Basis
Entrance Fees - Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Baby Taj
Buffet Lunch In A 5-Star Hotel
Bottled Water in Car
Professional Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Upon arrival at Agra Railway Station, you driver and tour guide will pick you up and it's the time to visit the magnificent Taj Mahal, commissioned in 1632 by the mughal emperor, Shah Jahan.
2
Stop 2
After the visit to Taj Mahal, you will visit Agra Fort, the main residence of Mughals before the capital was shifted to Delhi.
3
Stop 3
Before heading back to the railway station for the return train, visit the Tomb of 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.
What's not included
Drinks with Meal/s
optional
Available languages
Guide guide
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RU
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A moderate amount of walking is involved. Comfortable Shoes are highly recommended
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Important notes
• A current valid id/passport is required on the day of travel
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
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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.
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