Taj Mahal Day Trip from Delhi by Superfast Train - All Inclusive
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About this experience
Agra is the world famous city of India, known mainly for the “Taj Mahal”. It is located on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Agra, the 16-17th century capital of the Mughals, is home to monuments such as the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. The city is very ancient and offers an unparalleled experience to visitors from all around the world. Same Day Agra Tour By Train is wonderful to enjoy Agra tour with your loved ones. In this unique tour, we will introduce you with the Taj Mahal and nearby tourist places.
Available options
2nd Class AC Chair Car Coach
Entry Tickets and Lunch : Entry fees for Monuments + Lunch and Private Car + guide + train Tickets<br/>Includes: 2nd class air-conditioned train Tickets, Entry fees for Monuments, Private Car, Tour guide service & Lunch<br/>Pickup included
Car + Guide only in Agra
Car + Guide only in Agra: You will have a private AC car with a driver and tour guide in Agra only.
<br/>Includes: With this option, the tour starts in Agra. You will have a private AC car with a driver and tour guide in Agra only.<br/>Pickup included
Tour with Private Car + Guide
Includes: Tour option with - 2nd class air-conditioned train Tickets, Private Car, Tour guide service<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private AC Car in Agra
Buffet Lunch at Restaurant (If Option Selected)
Gatimaan Express AC Chair Car Tickets
Breakfast & Dinner in Train
Pickup / Drop from Hotel to New Delhi Railway Station By AC Car
Monuments Tickets ( If Option Selected )
All parking fees, tolls, taxes, Driver allowances, and fuel etc.
English Speaking Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Morning Pickup from your hotel in Delhi, Gurugram or Noida and transfer to Delhi Nizamuddin train station to board the superfast fully air-conditioned Gatimaan Express to Agra. Breakfast onboard train.
(Departure from Delhi : 8:10 am - Arrival in Agra: 9:50 am)
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Stop 2
On arrival, meet your tour guide and driver, and leave to visit the Taj Mahal, one of the most famous monuments in India. Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan between 1632 and 1653 for his beloved wife, Mumtaj Mahal. It is a white marble mausoleum and was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.
After the Taj Mahal, you will move to a restaurant for lunch.
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Stop 3
Agra Fort, which was the house of the royal family of mughals. It was built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1565. There are many beautiful places, like Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Khas, Musamman Burj, Anguri Bagh, and the tomb of John Russell Colvin, a British Lieutenant Governor of the East India Company.
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Stop 4
Itimad ud Daula—it is also known as Baby Taj. It was built between 1622 and 1628 by Jahagir's wife, Noor Jahan, for his father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg.
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Now it is time to transfer to Agra Cantt railway station to board the Superfast Gatimaan Express Train for Delhi. Dinner is onboard.
The Gatimaan Express (12049) departs for Delhi at 17:45.
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Stop 6
Our driver will pick you up from the Nizamuddin Railway station in Delhi and transfer you to your hotel, airport, or any preferred location in Delhi, Gurugram, or Noida.
What's not included
Tip ( Optional )
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please mention your gender with your name. It's required to book your tickets.
Important notes
Request you to Provide full name , Age , gender & Passport no. for your your Train tickets
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.
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