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Day Trip to The Taj Mahal and Agra from Delhi by Train

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Free cancellation available
Price is RM 709 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 14h
  • Mobile voucher
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  • Multiple languages

Overview

Step back in time and discover the glory of Indian's Mughal Empire on this private day tour to Agra from Delhi. Visit India’s world famous Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Your own private guide will ensure that you get an in-depth experience of these emblematic structures.

Activity location

  • New Delhi Railway Station
    • New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • New Delhi
    • New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Cost: 2nd Class AC Chair Car
  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h
    14h
  • English

This Package Includes: Private Vehicle + Live Tour Guide + Buffet Lunch + Return Train Tickets + Monument Entrance Fees

Starting time: 5:00
Price details
RM 708.71 x 1 AdultRM 708.71
Total
Price is RM 708.71
Cost: 1st Class AC Chair Car
  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h
    14h
  • English

This Package Includes: Private Vehicle + Live Tour Guide + Buffet Lunch + Return Train Tickets + Monument Entrance Fees

Starting time: 5:00
Price details
RM 929.20 x 1 AdultRM 929.20
Total
Price is RM 929.20

What's included, what's not

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    Round-Trip Train Ticket AC Chair Car between (Delhi - Agra)
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    Monument entrance fees
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    Live Demonstration of Handmade Embroidery (Zardozi)
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    Professional private live tour guide
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    All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle
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    Live Demonstration of Hand Knotted Carpet weaving
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    Live Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship
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    Buffet Lunch
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    Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities (recommended)

Know before you book

  • 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
  • Not recommended for participants with back, heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Please carry a valid ID like a passport, drivers license, or student identity card. The ID should contain your passenger photograph
  • The Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays

Activity itinerary

New Delhi Railway Station

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
You will be picked up from your hotel in Delhi/Gurgaon/Noida at 5am and transferred to the New Delhi railway station to board a super fast deluxe train to the city of Taj Mahal - Agra. At 6am your train Shatabdi Exp (Train No. 12002) departs from the New Delhi railway station. Breakfast will be served on board during this 2-hour journey.

Agra Cantt

  • 30m
Upon arrival to Agra Cantonment railway station at 8am, you will be greeted by your driver with your name on the nameplate at the main exit gate. He will transfer you to a 4/5 star hotel, where you will have some time to freshen up and, later meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby.

Taj Mahal

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Your tour will start at 9am with a visit to the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is regarded by many as the best example of Mughal architecture and is widely recognized as "the jewel of Muslim art in India". It is one of the world’s most celebrated structures and a symbol of India’s rich history.

Agra Fort

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
At 11:30am continue your tour by visiting Agra Fort, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D. from red sandstone. The maze of the courtyards, mosques and private chambers of the fort echoes the story of the Mughal Empire.

Priya Restaurant

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
At 1pm you will make a stop for lunch at a local air-conditioned restaurant.

Mehtab Bagh

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
If time permit we visit Mehtab Bagh (own expense) the moonlit garden believed to have been designed by Shah Jahan to view the Taj on moonlit nights, far away from the maddening crowd, The garden complex is situated on the left bank of Yamuna opposite to Taj Mahal. Here you can witness the sunset over the Taj Mahal.

Sanskriti's Imperial Gems

  • 1h
You may enjoy some shopping in Agra is known for its fabulous handicrafts. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took personal interest and was an accomplished artist herself in zari embroidery work. Agra's major handicraft products beside an inlay are: brass-ware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery and leather accessories and clothes.

Agra Cantt

  • 30m
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 New Delhi.

Nizamuddin Railway Station

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Your train arrives in Nizamuddin Railway Station New Delhi at 7:30pm, you will be met by a driver who will return you to the airport or your hotel in New Delhi.

Location

Activity location

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    New Delhi Railway Station
    • New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    New Delhi
    • New Delhi, Delhi, India

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