From Delhi: Taj Mahal Day Trip by High Speed Gatimaan Train
ID: GYG836586-1325836
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
1 days
Description
Embark on a hassle-free day trip from Delhi to the iconic Taj Mahal via the high-speed Gatimaan Express Train. Enjoy a guided tour of the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and more, with round-trip train tickets.
Morning Pickup:
You'll be picked up from your hotel or a designated location in Delhi early in the morning and transferred to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station.
Board the Gatimaan Express, which departs from Delhi at around 8:10 AM.
Train Journey to Agra:
Enjoy a comfortable train ride with onboard breakfast, reaching Agra at approximately 9:50 AM.
Arrival in Agra and Start of the Tour:
Meet your tour guide at Agra Cantt Railway Station.
First stop is the iconic Taj Mahal, where you can explore this magnificent monument at your own pace while your guide provides insights into its history, architecture, and significance.
Visit Agra Fort:
After the Taj Mahal, proceed to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a glimpse into Mughal history and has stunning views of the Taj Mahal from its balconies.
Lunch Break:
Lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense, or included depending on the package).
Optional Visit:
Depending on time and interest, you can visit the Itimad-ud-Daulah's Tomb (often called the "Baby Taj") or go shopping for local handicrafts in Agra.
Return to Delhi:
After sightseeing, return to Agra Cantt Railway Station to board the Gatimaan Express at around 5:50 PM.
Arrive back in Delhi at around 7:30 PM, and you’ll be dropped off at your hotel or designated location.
Highlights
- Swift journey from Delhi to Agra aboard the Gatimaan, India's fastest train
- Exploration of the iconic Taj Mahal, and architectural marvel
- Visit to the majestic Agra Fort, Bay Taj offering insights into Mughal history
- Expert guidance from knowledgeable guides throughout the tour.
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.