Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Gatimaan Express
- Taj Mahal Tour From Delhi (Private Tour)
- Tour Duration- 12 hrs (flexible)
- Skip The Lines
Taj Mahal Tour From Delhi Starts with your Pick up – Hotel/ Airport in Delhi / Gurgaon/ Noida.
After pickup enjoy your comfortable 3-hour drive with professional chauffeur. Your first stop in Agra will be the Taj Mahal where you meet your local Agra tour guide. Our guides are all professional and approved by the government with amazing picture clicking skills, history about the monuments.
After exploring the Taj Mahal, you will proceed to Agra Fort and then for Lunch at 5 Star Hotel. Start your ride back to your location in Delhi/ Gurgaon/ Noida.
Your Same Day Agra Tour by Car finishes here.
Note- Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
Highlights
- Experience a same-day trip from Delhi to Agra aboard India’s fastest train – Gatimaan Express.
- Enjoy a comfortable 90-minute journey with onboard breakfast served on the train.
- Guided tour of the Taj Mahal, the world’s most admired monument of love.
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort, the majestic Mughal residence.
- Optional visit to Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) or Mehtab Bagh for serene Taj Mahal views.
- Delight in a sumptuous lunch at a luxury 5-star hotel in Agra.
- Evening return to Delhi by Gatimaan Express with dinner served on board.
- Perfect for travelers who want speed, comfort, and a hassle-free day trip.
Inclusion/Exclusion
- Pickup & Drop off service
- Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Multi-lingual Tour Guide Service
- Lunch at 5 Star Hotel.
- Monument Entrance Tickets
- Comp water bottles & umbrellas
- Parking, Tolls, fuel & Road Tax.
- Tips / Gratuities
- Drinks during Lunch
Tour Plan
Departure from Delhi
Your day begins early with a departure from your hotel in Delhi. Arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station by 7:00 AM to board the Gatimaan Express, which departs at 8:10 AM. Enjoy the comfortable seating and onboard breakfast as you travel swiftly to Agra.
Arrival in Agra
Upon arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station at 9:50 AM, meet your local tour guide who will assist you throughout the day. A comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle will be waiting to take you to your first destination.
Visit to the Taj Mahal
Head straight to the Taj Mahal, the crown jewel of Indian architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spend ample time exploring the magnificent white marble mausoleum, which was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Your guide will provide insightful commentary about the history, architecture, and legends associated with this iconic monument. Don’t forget to capture the stunning views and intricate details with your camera.
Visit to Agra Fort
Next, visit the Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage site. This massive red sandstone fort was the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638. Explore the various palaces, courtyards, and mosques within the fort complex, and learn about the fort’s strategic importance and historical significance from your guide.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a well-known local restaurant in Agra. Savor the rich flavors of Mughlai cuisine, which includes a variety of dishes such as kebabs, biryanis, and curries. Vegetarian options are also available for those who prefer.
Visit to Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj)
After lunch, visit the Itimad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the “Baby Taj.” This beautiful mausoleum, built by Empress Nur Jahan for her father, is considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal. Its intricate carvings and delicate marble inlay work make it a must-see attraction.
Return to Agra Cantt Railway Station
After a day filled with exploration and awe-inspiring sights, head back to the Agra Cantt Railway Station to board the Gatimaan Express for your return journey to Delhi. The train departs at 5:50 PM, providing you with another opportunity to relax and enjoy the onboard services.
Arrival in Delhi
Arrive back at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi at 7:30 PM. A car will be waiting to take you back to your hotel or preferred drop-off location, marking the end of your memorable day trip to the Taj Mahal.
