Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Train

Detail Itinerary
Same Day Taj Mahal Tour By Train
Start your day with an early morning pick-up and transfer to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station to board the Gatimaan Express. After a comfortable 1.5-hour journey, arrive in Agra at 9:50 AM. Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, marveling at its stunning architecture and lush gardens. Then, head to the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to explore its grand structures. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the "Baby Taj" (Itmad-ud-Daulah) and optionally stopping at Mehtab Bagh for a picturesque view of the Taj Mahal across the river. In the late afternoon, enjoy shopping in Agra’s local markets before heading back to the railway station. Take the 5:50 PM train back to Delhi, arriving at 7:30 PM for drop-off at your preferred location.
Itinerary Details
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06:00 AM – Pick-up from Delhi & Transfer to Railway Station
Your tour begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel, residence, or airport in Delhi. You will be transferred to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station to board the Gatimaan Express, India’s fastest train, for a quick and comfortable journey to Agra.
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08:10 AM – Train Departs for Agra
Board the Gatimaan Express, which departs at 08:10 AM from Delhi. Enjoy a comfortable ride with onboard breakfast served during the journey.
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09:50 AM – Arrival in Agra & Taj Mahal Visit
Upon arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station, meet your private tour guide and chauffeur. Begin your tour with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Spend time exploring its stunning white marble architecture, lush gardens, and the reflecting pool.
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12:00 PM – Agra Fort Visit
After the Taj Mahal, proceed to the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its grand palaces, courtyards, and the famous Musamman Burj, where Emperor Shah Jahan was imprisoned.
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01:30 PM – Lunch at a Multi-Cuisine Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a popular restaurant in Agra, where you can savor traditional Mughlai and Indian cuisine. (Meal at your own expense)
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02:30 PM – Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) – Optional
If time permits, visit the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daulah, also known as the "Baby Taj," an architectural masterpiece that inspired the Taj Mahal.
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03:00 PM – Mehtab Bagh (Taj Mahal View) – Optional
Enjoy a picturesque view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River at Mehtab Bagh, a serene Mughal garden perfect for photography.
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04:00 PM – Local Market Exploration (Optional)
Stroll through Agra’s bustling markets, where you can shop for marble crafts, jewelry, textiles, and souvenirs.
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05:30 PM – Transfer to Agra Railway Station
After exploring Agra, you will be dropped off at Agra Cantt Railway Station to board your train back to Delhi.
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05:50 PM – Train Departs for Delhi
Board the Gatimaan Express, which departs from Agra at 05:50 PM. Enjoy an evening meal onboard as you relax during the journey back.
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07:30 PM – Arrival in Delhi & Drop-off
Upon arrival at Delhi Railway Station, meet your chauffeur for a comfortable transfer to your preferred location, concluding your Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Train.
Inclusion / Exclusion
- A private tour guide,
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from delhi
- One bottle of mineral water per person.
- Transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- All tolls, parking, and state taxes are also included.
Include
Exclude
- Fees for monuments,
- Personal expenses,
- Food and drinks (unless specified),
- Insurance or tips/gratuities for the guide and drive