From Delhi: Taj Mahal & Agra Tour By Gatimaan Express Train

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ID: GYG477135-848961
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Country: India

Duration: 1 days


Description

During the Taj Mahal Tour by train, you will explore the top three major attractions of Agra; Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Itimad-ud-Daula or Mehtab Garden (according to your preferences
06:45 AM - DELHI-AGRA BY FASTEST TRAIN
Our driver will pick up in the morning at 06:45 AM from your desired location(Hotel, Airport or any place) in Delhi and he will drop you at the “Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station” where you will proceed to Agra by “Gatimaan Express”, which departs at 08:10 AM from the station. This train links the two cities in only 1h 40m and is specially designed for travelers who want to spend only a short day in Agra. You will have breakfast in the train.

09:50 AM - REACH AGRA
After reaching “Agra Cantt. Railway station”, you will be welcomed by our driver with a board with your name on it and the go-ahead for the tour. Our driver will bring you to the Taj Mahal, where you will meet your Experienced Tour Guide, a native of Agra, who will make sure that you won’t miss any exclusive anecdote of the secret of the city.

10:15 AM- VISIT TO THE SPLENDID TAJ MAHAL
The Taj Mahal, symbol of the endless love of the fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz, will naturally worth be the first and most memorable step of your visit in the city of Agra. You will have time to throughly visit White Marble Mausoleum and take pictures.
Due to it’s magnificent beauty and impressive architecture, Taj Mahal is counted among the Seven Wonders of the World and after visiting Taj Mahal,you will continue the tour for Agra Fort.(Taj Mahal is closed on every Friday

12:15 AM- TIME TO VISIT THE FASCINATING RESIDENCE OF MUGHALS (AGRA FORT)!
Agra Fort was the main residence of Mughal Emperors of the Mughal dynasty until 1638. It’s made of red sandstone and is therefore also called Red Fort(Lal Quila). After exploring Agra Fort,you will go ahead for delicious lunch of Agra.

01:30 PM- ENJOY THE DELICIOUS MUGHLAI AND NORTH INDIAN FOOD OF AGRA
During the lunch break, you are going to have some delicious Mughlai,North Indian and Local food of Agra,depending on your choice.After having lunch,you will continue the visit to colorful market of Agra.

02:30 PM- VISIT OF ITIMAD-UD-DAULA OR MEHTAB BAGH (OPTIONAL)
Itimad-ud-Daula is a beautiful mausoleum in the shape of jewellery box. The fourth Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s wife, Nur Jahan, built it for her father.
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Mehtab Bagh
These peaceful and a bit underrated gardens are situated on the other side of the Yamuna River, facing the Taj Mahal. They give to their visitors another perspective on the mausoleum and the river, especially at the time of sunset.

03:30 PM- VISIT ONE OF THE COLORFUL MARKETS OF AGRA
In the market, you will get a chance to explore the colorful market of Agra city, which gather the old tradition of Agra. You will witness the beautiful Inlay work on Marble-the same as on the Taj Mahal-as well as Agra’s famous handicraft items,leather and other kind of art(souvenirs). After this last stop, you will proceed back to Delhi.

05:00 PM- DEPART FROM AGRA
Our driver will transfer you to the Agra Cantt. Railway Station along with the amazing memories of Agra. Your train back to Delhi will depart at 05:50 PM.

05:50 PM - BACK TO DELHI
On the way back, you will have the dinner on the train and you will arrive in Delhi’s “Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station” at 7:30 PM

07:30 PM - ARRIVE IN DELHI
Upon reaching in Delhi, at the “Hazrat Nizamuddin Station”, our driver will pick you up from the Train Station and drop you back at your Hotel or Airport in Delhi.

Highlights

  • Private tour with just you and your people.
  • Visit three of Agra’s top highlights in a day.
  • You will arrive to Agra and go back to Delhi by Gatimaan Express Train

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour can take place in any weather

Taj Mahal remains closed every Friday.
Your driver will hold a sign with your name on it in case of a pick up at the airport or railway station. If your driver picks you up at your hotel, he will wait for you in front/ lobby of your hotel. In any case, you will receive his vehicle number and phone contact before the beginning of the tour.
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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

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.