Same day by Gatimaan Express -TAJ & FORT
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About this experience
Same day by Gatimaan Express(TAJ/FORT)
The one day tour to Agra which starts from Delhi is one of the most availed and liked tour packages of all. The journey starts from Delhi where our travel guide will pick you up from the hotel in a car. You will be taken to Agra by Gatiman Express which is the fastest AC train, including breakfast service, free high-speed internet and only a two-hour route to Agra. After reaching Agra you will be assisted by our representative who will pick you up with a car. You can ask for an English speaking guide if needed. The tour includes a visit to The Taj Mahal, The Agra Fort as well as The Baby Taj. Also included in the package is a lunch in a restaurant, entrance costs of all monuments, charges of car fuel and parking.
Available options
Guide + All inclusive
Monuments Fees: Monuments fees will Include.<br/>Taj Mahal & Agra Fort: You will visit Taj mahal & Agra fort.If you have extra time you can visit Marble Inlay,Jwellery,Carpet etc..<br/>Lunch: Lunch will include.<br/>Car: Car for pickup and drop up and for sightseeing in Agra. <br/>G.S.T: Goods & Service Tax will not include.
Guide+Train Tickets+Car
Train : In This Option you will Get Gatimaan Express Train Tickets.<br/>Car: Our A/c will pickup from Agra Railway Station and go for Sightseeing and get Back Drop up Agra Railway Station.<br/>Pickup included
Same day by Gatimaan Express -TAJ & FORT
Pickup included
Guide Service
Professional Guide Only: In This option you will Get Professional Guide only.Other service will not include you can choose different option.
What's included
Bottled water
Lunch at a multi-cuisine restaurant
Lunch
English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle with private driver
Detailed itinerary
1
we pick you from the location of your choice hotel/ airport
2
Stop 2
See the mughal era architecture and marble inlaid work.
3
Stop 3
see the grand architecture of Agra Fort and see the taj mahal from fort balcony
What's not included
Camera fees at monuments not Included
Gratuities for guide and driver not Inlcuded
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Taj Mahal is closed on Friday
About Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh, often referred to as the heart of India, is a state rich in history, culture, and spirituality. It is home to some of the most iconic landmarks, including the Taj Mahal, and offers a diverse range of experiences from ancient temples to bustling cities.
Top Attractions
Taj Mahal
An iconic white marble mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
₹1,300 (foreign tourists)
Varanasi
One of the oldest living cities in the world, known for its spiritual significance and the Ganges River.
Religious/Cultural
Full day or more
Free (some temples may have entry fees)
Lucknow Residency
A historic site that played a significant role during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹250 (foreign tourists)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Biryani
Fragrant rice dish cooked with meat (chicken, mutton, or fish) and spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Kebab
Grilled or skewered meat, often marinated in spices and yogurt.
Snack/Appetizer
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Lassi
A yogurt-based drink, sweet or salty, often flavored with fruits or spices.
Drink
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Trekking in the Himalayan foothills
River rafting in the Ganges
Boat rides on the Ganges
Spa treatments in luxury resorts
Attend a classical music or dance performance
Visit local museums and art galleries
Boat rides in Varanasi
Swimming in the Ganges (for the adventurous)
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This period offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi
- Widely spoken: English, Urdu
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Uttar Pradesh is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport • 15 km from Lucknow city center
- Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport • 25 km from Varanasi city center
By train
Lucknow Junction, Varanasi Junction
By bus
Kaiserbagh Bus Station (Lucknow), Sarnath Bus Station (Varanasi)
Getting around
Public transport
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) operates a vast network of buses connecting major cities and towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Delhi (Lucknow)
Ganga Ghats (Varanasi)
Day trips
Agra
245 km from Lucknow • Full day
Home to the Taj Mahal and other Mughal-era monuments.
Sarnath
13 km from Varanasi • Half day
An important Buddhist pilgrimage site with ancient ruins and museums.
Festivals
Diwali • October/November
Holi • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise for a magical experience with fewer crowds.
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of the history and culture.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
- Carry cash, as many places may not accept cards.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
