Taj Mahal Agra Tour from Delhi By Train

Duration : 10-Hrs.
Max People : 30
Tour Type : Historical and Heritage Tour
Pickup and Drop-off Location: New Delhi
Guide Language: English, Spanish, Japanese, French, Italian, Russian
Monuments Covered: Taj Mahal - Agra Fort - Itimad-ud-Daulah.

Tour Overview

The One Day Taj Mahal Tour by Train offers a seamless, immersive experience of Agra’s rich heritage and architectural wonders. Begin with an early morning pick-up from your Delhi hotel or airport, followed by a scenic train ride to Agra. Explore the majestic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort with expert guidance, learning the history behind these iconic structures. After a luxurious lunch at a 5-star hotel, visit the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) and optional Mehtab Bagh for serene views of the Taj. End your day with a comfortable return train journey to Delhi, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience of Agra’s cultural treasures.

Tour Highlights

Taj Mahal Visit: Explore the world-famous symbol of love with guided insights.
Agra Fort: Discover the majestic red sandstone fort and its rich Mughal history.
Luxurious 5-Star Lunch: Enjoy a sumptuous meal at a top Agra hotel.
Baby Taj (Itimad-ud-Daulah): Admire the intricate architecture of this Mughal masterpiece.
Mehtab Bagh (Optional): Capture breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River.
Comfortable Train Travel: Round-trip fast train tickets with optional first-class upgrade.
Convenient Transfers: Hassle-free pickup from Delhi hotel/airport and smooth boarding assistance at the railway station.

Tour Itinerary

6:30 AM – Hotel/Airport Pickup

Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Delhi or Delhi Airport. A private driver will transfer you to the Nizamuddin Railway Station for your train to Agra.

8:00 AM – Train Departure to Agra

Board the fast train to Agra, the Gatimaan Express. Sit back and enjoy a 90-minute journey with comfortable seating. Snacks are served onboard for your convenience.

9:50 AM – Arrival at Agra Railway Station

Upon arrival in Agra, your private tour guide will greet you at the station. From here, you will begin your guided tour of Agra’s most iconic attractions.

10:15 AM – Visit the Taj Mahal

Start your exploration with the magnificent Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Spend around two hours marveling at this symbol of love, built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his queen Mumtaz Mahal. Your guide will provide historical insights and plenty of photo opportunities.

12:15 PM – Agra Fort Visit

Next, visit the Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage site. This grand fort was the main residence of the Mughal emperors and features stunning palaces, including the Jahangiri Mahal and Diwan-i-Aam (Hall of Public Audience). Spend about an hour exploring its impressive architecture and rich history.

1:30 PM – Lunch at 5-Star Hotel

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a luxurious 5-star hotel in Agra. The buffet offers a variety of Indian and international dishes, providing a refreshing break.

2:30 PM – Visit Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj)

After lunch, head to the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, often called the "Baby Taj." This beautiful marble mausoleum is a precursor to the Taj Mahal and showcases delicate carvings and stunning inlay work. Explore the peaceful gardens and architecture of this "jewel box."

3:30 PM – Visit Mehtab Bagh (Optional)

For a unique perspective of the Taj Mahal, visit Mehtab Bagh, located across the Yamuna River. This serene garden offers stunning sunset views of the Taj Mahal from a distance, making it a perfect spot for photography.

5:00 PM – Departure to Agra Railway Station

Your guide will take you back to Agra Railway Station, where you'll board the Gatimaan Express for the return trip to Delhi.

5:50 PM – Train Departure to Delhi

Relax on the train ride back to Delhi, reflecting on the day’s experiences.

7:30 PM – Arrival at Delhi Railway Station

Upon arrival in Delhi, your driver will pick you up and transfer you back to your hotel or airport, concluding your memorable day trip to Agra.

This detailed itinerary ensures a smooth, enriching experience of Agra's treasures, including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Baby Taj, with expert guidance and comfort throughout.

Included/Excluded

Comfortable pick-up from your hotel to the train station
Drop-off from the train station back to your hotel.
Round-trip train coach fare covered
Private sightseeing using an air-conditioned car
Monument Entrance Tickets, if option Booked
Unlimited buffer at 5-Star hotel or any other luxurious offer, if chosen.
Knowledgeable live tour guide
All parking fees and taxes are included.