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Taj Mahal Tour by Gatimaan Express Train
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Taj Mahal Tour by Gatimaan Express Train

Delhi - Agra - Delhi
Duration
1 day
Pickup
Delhi
Departure
Delhi

Tour Overview

The Taj Mahal Tour by Gatimaan Express Train offers a convenient and comfortable way to visit one of the world's most famous landmarks, the Taj Mahal, from Delhi in a day. The Gatimaan Express, India's fastest train, makes this tour especially appealing for those who want to experience the Taj Mahal without the hassle of long road travel. With its modern amenities and swift service, the train journey provides a hassle-free and enjoyable experience, perfect for those with limited time. The tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel or a designated location in Delhi early in the morning. From there, you’ll head to the Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi to board the Gatimaan Express train. The train departs around 8:10 AM, ensuring a comfortable and swift journey to Agra. The Gatimaan Express is the fastest train connecting Delhi and Agra, taking just 1.5 to 2 hours to cover the distance. During this time, you can relax in air-conditioned coaches and enjoy onboard services, which often include snacks, beverages, and a comfortable seating arrangement. The train also provides modern amenities like Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant and stress-free journey.

Tour Highlights

  • Round-trip Gatimaan Express train tickets.
  • Guided tour of Agra with a local expert and private driver.
  • Convenient transfers between your hotel, the railway station, and Agra’s attractions.
  • Enjoy a hassle-free journey with reserved train tickets, avoiding traffic.
  • Visit three heritage sites: the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Baby Taj.

Itinerary

6:30 AM: Pick-up from Delhi/NCR
Your day begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Delhi at 6:30 AM or 7:00 AM, depending on your proximity to the train station. Our driver will take you to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, assisting you in locating your coach, train, and seats.
8:10 AM: Gatimaan Express from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Agra
Board the Gatimaan Express, departing at 8:10 AM. Relax and enjoy the light meals served on the train as you make your way to Agra in just 90 minutes.
9:50 AM: Arrival in Agra - Visit the Taj Mahal
Upon arriving in Agra at 9:50 AM, you’ll meet your guide at the train coach and head directly to the Taj Mahal. Spend up to three hours exploring this breathtaking monument.
1:00 PM: Lunch at a 5-Star Hotel
After your visit to the Taj Mahal, take a break for lunch at a 5-star hotel. Enjoy an unlimited buffet featuring a mix of Continental and Indian cuisine.
2:00 PM: Visit Agra Fort
Continue your tour with a visit to the Agra Fort, a massive 16th-century red sandstone fortress. Spend about an hour exploring its rich history.
3:00 PM: Visit Baby Taj (Itimad-Ud-Daulah) - Optional
After visiting Agra Fort, you have the option to visit the Itimad-Ud-Daulah, commonly known as the Baby Taj. This tomb is often considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
5:35 PM: Return to Agra Railway Station
After completing your Agra sightseeing, you’ll be dropped off at the Agra Railway Station by 5:35 PM. Your train to Delhi departs around 5:50 PM. Enjoy the light snacks served on board.
7:30 PM: Arrival in Delhi and Transfer to Your Hotel
Arrive back in Delhi at approximately 7:30 PM. Your driver will meet you at the train coach and drop you off at your preferred location in Delhi.

What's included

Hotel/Airport pick-up and drop-off.
Private air-conditioned car with a driver.
Train tickets for a round trip.
Live tour guide.
All Monument Entrance Tickets.
Lunch at restaurant.
Complimentary water bottles during the journey.
Driver allowances, parking fees, taxes, and tolls.
Tips / Gratuities to guide and driver.
Any kind of personal expenses.
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