From Delhi : Taj Mahal and Agra Tour by Gatimaan Express Train

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Experience a comfortable same-day trip from New Delhi to Agra on the high-speed Gatimaan Express. Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and symbol of eternal love, followed by the historic Agra Fort. The tour also includes local sightseeing, a delicious lunch, and a smooth return train journey, making it a perfect and hassle-free day trip from Delhi.

What's Included

Entrance fees to monuments (if option selected)
Professional English-speaking guide
Lunch at a 5-star hotel or local restaurant (if option selected)
Battery Rikshaw Ride & Shoe Cover of Taj Mahal
Exclusive shopping tours in local markets
Pickup and drop-off from Delhi hotel or airport
Marble Factory visit in Agra
Water Bottled during tour
Skip the line Access at Taj Mahal & Agra Fort
Private air-conditioned Vehicle in Agra
Round-trip train tickets (Delhi–Agra–Delhi by Gatimaan Express)
Personal expenses
Camera or video fees
tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You'll be picked up from your chosen address in New Dehli, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, or Ghaziabad.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    New Delhi

    At 7:00 AM, you will be picked up from the airport or your hotel in the Delhi NCR area and transferred to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station. Board the high-speed Gatimaan Express departing at 8:10 AM, and enjoy a comfortable 90-minute air-conditioned journey with complimentary breakfast served onboard. Travel in style on one of India’s fastest trains. At 9:50 AM, arrive at Agra Cantt Railway Station, where your private guide will greet you outside the station holding a personalized name board

    1 hour 40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Taj Mahal

    Arrive in Agra and meet your private guide holding a personalized name sign. Begin your journey with a visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this stunning white-marble mausoleum symbolizes eternal love. Its breathtaking beauty and fascinating history attract millions of visitors from around the world each year, making it the highlight of any Agra trip.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Agra Fort

    After visiting the Taj Mahal, continue to the magnificent Agra Fort, a grand fortress built by Akbar in 1565 A.D. Also known as Lal Qila or Qila-i-Akbari, this red sandstone complex once served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Inside the massive walls, explore beautiful palaces, courtyards, and mosques including the Moti Masjid, Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, and Jahangiri Mahal. From the fort’s pavilions, enjoy stunning views of the Yamuna River and the Taj Mahal.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Agra

    After exploring the magnificent Agra Fort, enjoy a relaxing lunch break at a local restaurant in Agra. Savor delicious North Indian cuisine and traditional Mughlai flavors while taking some time to refresh and recharge before continuing your sightseeing tour in the historic city.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    After lunch, visit a local marble inlay workshop in Agra to witness the traditional marble craftsmanship used in the construction of the Taj Mahal. Skilled artisans demonstrate the delicate art of marble inlay (Pietra Dura), where semi-precious stones are carefully set into marble to create beautiful floral patterns

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Itmad-ud-Daula

    After the marble demonstration, visit the beautiful Itmad-ud-Daulah, often called the “Baby Taj.” Built by Nur Jahan for her father in the 17th century, this elegant white marble mausoleum features delicate carvings, intricate inlay work, and peaceful gardens along the Yamuna River, showcasing the early design elements later perfected in the Taj Mahal.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Agra

    After completing the sightseeing in Agra, proceed to Agra Cantt Railway Station to board the evening train. At around 5:45 PM, board the Gatimaan Express for a comfortable journey back to New Delhi, enjoying a smooth and relaxing ride after a memorable day exploring the city.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    New Delhi

    At around 7:30 PM, arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in New Delhi. Our driver will be waiting outside your coach to receive you. After meeting the driver, you will be comfortably transferred to your desired location in Delhi. With this smooth drop-off service, your memorable day tour comes to a pleasant end.

    1 hour 40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by India Day Trip

Tags

Full-day Tours
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
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Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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