Taj Mahal & Agra Day trip by Gatimaan Express with Lunch
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About this experience
Taj Mahal, a castle in the Air spreading the charm and fragrance of what we call pure love, is a majestic monument located in Agra in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh. Every sing year, millions of tourists flock to witness the unparallel beauty and architecture of this monument.
We, at Perfect Golden Triangle tours present you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit and explore the remarkable beauty and historic importance that Taj Mahal has to offer. Our Agra Tour by fast train makes the excursion easy and comfortable. Settle into the Gatimaan Express for your journey to Agra is created for people like you who want nothing but a chance to visit the Taj without disturbing their busy schedule. So if it’s a day-off or just a weekend, grab the opportunity and book your trip with us.
Available options
Taj Mahal & Agra Day trip by Gatimaan Express with Lunch
Pickup included
2nd AC Economy Chair Car
2nd AC Chair Car: In this option, you get the 2nd class air-conditioned train, Entrance fees for Monuments, Tour guide service & Lunch.<br/>Ac Car<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Delhi.
Train tickets both sides (Delhi - Agra - Delhi)
Private Luxury tour Services door to door. (pickup till drop in Delhi)
Buffet lunch at Bon Barbecue (If Option Booked)
Hotel to Station and back Pick-Up & Drop Service in Delhi.
Monument Entry Tickets (If Option Booked)
Live Professional Tour Guide.
All taxes, fees and handling charges.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Our driver will pick you up from your Delhi / NCR hotel or airport or any preferred location in Delhi / NCR at 7:00 AM and drop you at Delhi Nizamuddin train station to board your train that departs at 8:10 AM, the driver will assist you in finding your right coach and seat. This train will take 1 hr 40 min to reach Agra from Delhi & vice versa.
Train Name:- Gatimaan Express (Train number 12050)
Departure From Delhi: 8:10 AM & Arrival In Agra: 9:50 AM
Train Name:- Gatimaan Express (Train number 12049)
Departure From Agra: 17:50 PM Arrival in Delhi 19:30 PM
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Stop 2
At 9:50 AM Our driver and our local tour Guide will meet you in platform outside your coach with your name paging board. Get picked and transferred to Taj Mahal - White marble tomb, one of the seven wonders of the world, built in 17th century by mughal emperor Shahjahan in the loving memory of his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal. On completing the tour of Taj Mahal you will be taken to our preferred restaurant for Indian buffet lunch.
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Stop 3
Post lunch you will visit Agra Fort for 50 -60 minutes, which is another UNESCO heritage site in Agra built in 16th century and housing many palaces like Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan e Aam, Pearl Mosque and many others with the view of Taj Mahal.
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Stop 4
After Agra Fort you will be taken to The tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, also known as baby taj, is the first white marble tomb in Agra built in geometrical pattern by empress Noor jahan. After spending 30 - 40 minutes get transferred to Agra Cantt Railway Station. You will reach here at 17:30 PM to board your train that departs at 17:50 PM.
Arrive Agra Cantt Railway station at 17:30 PM. Your train to Delhi (Gatimaan Express) starts at 17:50 PM and arrives in Delhi on Nizamuddin Railway Station at 19:30 PM. This train ride is of 1 hr 40 min.
when you will reach delhi station, our driver will meet you out side your coach after pickup up & drop you in your location.
What's not included
Gratuities
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Important information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Wheelchair accessible
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
A minimum of 01 people per booking is required
Meeting point
We pickup our guests from any location in Delhi and National Capital Territory including Airport, any Hotel in Noida and Gurugram.
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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