1-Day Trip to The Taj Mahal, Agra from Delhi by Super-fast Train

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About this activity

Experience two of India’s greatest sites, the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort (two UNESCO World Heritage Sites) on this 1-day tour from Delhi. After a buffet lunch, enjoy shopping in the markets of Agra. Travel to and from Agra by Superfast train.

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At a glance

Duration: 12 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Nikita Holidays

Ages: Children (0–5 years) · Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Monument entrance fees
Included: Return Train Ticket AC chair car between (Delhi - Agra)
Included: All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle
Included: Professional private tour guide
Included: Buffet Lunch

Not included

Not included: Drinks
Not included: Gratuities (recommended)

Itinerary

Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia

1 h 30 min Admission included

In the morning, you will be picked up at 7:20am the airport or your hotel in Delhi and transferred to the Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station. Your Superfast train will depart at approximately 8:10am to transfer you to Agra through the Indian countryside.
Stop 2

30 min

9:50am - upon your arrival at the Agra Cantt Railway Station, you will be met by your driver at the main exit gate, where he will be holding a sign with your name on it. You will then be taken to a 5-star hotel, where you can use the hotel wash rooms to freshen up.
Taj Mahal

2 hours Admission included

Start your Agra tour with visit the magnificent Taj Mahal (Closed on Fridays), a UNESCO World Heritage Site one of the Seven Wonders of the World and surely the most extravagant expression of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's beloved wife. It's a wealth of white marble and semi-precious stone – « undoubtedly the highlight of the tour » with your private guide.
Stop 4

one hour Admission included

At approximately 1pm, enjoy a lunch break at a great local, air-conditioned restaurant.
Agra Fort

one hour Admission included

Next we, enjoy tour of the imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this powerful fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure walls, the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. It comprises many fairy-tale palaces, such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal, built by Shah Jahan; audience halls, such as the Diwan-i-Khas; and two very beautiful mosques.
Sanskriti's Imperial Gems

one hour

Next, enjoy shopping in the markets of Agra, which are known for their marvelous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work. Browse through leatherware, brassware, carpets, jewelry and embroidery.
Stop 7

1 h 30 min

At the end of your memorable day, you will be transferred back to the Agra Cantt Railway Station to catch your train and Train Depart at 5:40pm to Delhi.
Stop 8

Passing by

7:30pm - your train arrives in Delhi, you will be met by a driver who will return you to the airport or your hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram

End point

Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram

Pickup points

OYO 18721 Hotel King Palace
Check In Room Sangatrashan
Imperial Apartments
Capital O 71281 Hotel Carol Garden
Hotel Le Benz
Krishna Deluxe House Inn
Hotel O'Delhi
Nice Palace Hotel
The Daanish Residency Hotel
Hotel Rak International
Janpath Guest House
OYO 28237 Hotel Bramhaputra

and 452 more pickup points

Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida, or Gurugram

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All Travelers date of birth, gender, Passport number and Nationality are required at time of booking
Dress code is smart casual
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions