Agra and Taj Mahal Private Day Trip by Express Train from Delhi with Lunch
by Saniya Tour & Travels
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This private day trip covers the route between New Delhi and Agra using the Gatimaan Express, the fastest train connecting the two cities. The round-trip train journey starts at 8:10 AM from New Delhi Nizamuddin station and takes about 1 hour 40 minutes to reach Agra. On arrival, a driver and local guide meet participants at Agra Cantonment railway station to begin sightseeing. The tour includes a visit to the Taj Mahal, where guests spend roughly three hours exploring the 17th-century marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan. After the Taj Mahal, the group enjoys a buffet lunch at the Courtyard by Marriott hotel, featuring a variety of Indian dishes catering to vegetarian, non-vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free diets. Following lunch, there is a visit to Agra Fort for about an hour. This 16th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site contains several palaces and mosques, with views of the Taj Mahal. The next stop is the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, known as the Baby Taj, where visitors spend 30 to 40 minutes seeing the first white marble tomb in Agra with its geometric designs. The return train departs Agra Cantonment station at 5:35 PM and arrives at New Delhi Nizamuddin station by 7:30 PM. A private air-conditioned vehicle is provided for all transfers in Delhi and Agra, as well as sightseeing. The tour includes round-trip train tickets with breakfast on board, a professional tour guide, lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off within Delhi NCR. A professional photo on the Taj Mahal's VIP bench is also included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Pickup in Delhi
The tour starts with pickup from the guest's hotel, airport, or any preferred location in Delhi, New Delhi, or NCR. The driver will meet guests with a name placard and transfer them to the train station.
New Delhi Nizamuddin Train Station
Guests board the Gatimaan Express train departing at 8:10 AM. The driver assists in locating the correct coach and seat. The train takes 1 hour 40 minutes to travel from Delhi to Agra. Departure from Delhi is at 8:10 AM, arriving in Agra at 9:50 AM. The return train departs Agra at 5:35 PM and arrives in Delhi at 7:30 PM.
Taj Mahal
At 9:50 AM, guests are met at Agra Cantonment railway station by the driver and local guide, then transferred to the Taj Mahal. Visitors spend about three hours touring the 17th-century white marble mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
180 min
Lunch at Courtyard by Marriott
After the Taj Mahal visit, guests enjoy a buffet lunch at this 5-star hotel. The meal includes nearly two dozen varieties of authentic Indian cuisine, accommodating vegetarian, non-vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free diets.
60 min
Agra Fort
After lunch, guests visit Agra Fort for 50 to 70 minutes. This 16th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site contains palaces such as Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan e Aam, and the Pearl Mosque, and provides views of the Taj Mahal.
60 min
Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah
Following Agra Fort, guests spend 30 to 40 minutes at the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, also called the Baby Taj. It is the first white marble tomb in Agra, built by Empress Noor Jahan with a geometric design. Afterwards, guests transfer to Agra Cantonment railway station, arriving by 5:20 PM to board the train departing at 5:35 PM.
30 min
Agra Cantonment Railway Station
Guests arrive at Agra Cantonment station at 5:20 PM to board the Gatimaan Express train departing at 5:35 PM. The train ride back to Delhi lasts 1 hour 55 minutes, arriving at Delhi Nizamuddin station at 7:30 PM.
Return to Delhi
After boarding the train in Agra at 5:35 PM, guests arrive at New Delhi Nizamuddin station at 7:30 PM. The same driver meets them at the platform outside their coach and transfers them to their hotel, airport, or preferred location within Delhi NCR.
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Agra and Taj Mahal Private Day Trip by Express Train from Delhi with Lunch
by Saniya Tour & Travels
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$180Overview
This private day trip covers the route between New Delhi and Agra using the Gatimaan Express, the fastest train connecting the two cities. The round-trip train journey starts at 8:10 AM from New Delhi Nizamuddin station and takes about 1 hour 40 minutes to reach Agra. On arrival, a driver and local guide meet participants at Agra Cantonment railway station to begin sightseeing. The tour includes a visit to the Taj Mahal, where guests spend roughly three hours exploring the 17th-century marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan. After the Taj Mahal, the group enjoys a buffet lunch at the Courtyard by Marriott hotel, featuring a variety of Indian dishes catering to vegetarian, non-vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free diets. Following lunch, there is a visit to Agra Fort for about an hour. This 16th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site contains several palaces and mosques, with views of the Taj Mahal. The next stop is the tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, known as the Baby Taj, where visitors spend 30 to 40 minutes seeing the first white marble tomb in Agra with its geometric designs. The return train departs Agra Cantonment station at 5:35 PM and arrives at New Delhi Nizamuddin station by 7:30 PM. A private air-conditioned vehicle is provided for all transfers in Delhi and Agra, as well as sightseeing. The tour includes round-trip train tickets with breakfast on board, a professional tour guide, lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off within Delhi NCR. A professional photo on the Taj Mahal's VIP bench is also included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Pickup in Delhi
The tour starts with pickup from the guest's hotel, airport, or any preferred location in Delhi, New Delhi, or NCR. The driver will meet guests with a name placard and transfer them to the train station.
New Delhi Nizamuddin Train Station
Guests board the Gatimaan Express train departing at 8:10 AM. The driver assists in locating the correct coach and seat. The train takes 1 hour 40 minutes to travel from Delhi to Agra. Departure from Delhi is at 8:10 AM, arriving in Agra at 9:50 AM. The return train departs Agra at 5:35 PM and arrives in Delhi at 7:30 PM.
Taj Mahal
At 9:50 AM, guests are met at Agra Cantonment railway station by the driver and local guide, then transferred to the Taj Mahal. Visitors spend about three hours touring the 17th-century white marble mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
180 min
Lunch at Courtyard by Marriott
After the Taj Mahal visit, guests enjoy a buffet lunch at this 5-star hotel. The meal includes nearly two dozen varieties of authentic Indian cuisine, accommodating vegetarian, non-vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free diets.
60 min
Agra Fort
After lunch, guests visit Agra Fort for 50 to 70 minutes. This 16th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site contains palaces such as Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan e Aam, and the Pearl Mosque, and provides views of the Taj Mahal.
60 min
Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah
Following Agra Fort, guests spend 30 to 40 minutes at the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, also called the Baby Taj. It is the first white marble tomb in Agra, built by Empress Noor Jahan with a geometric design. Afterwards, guests transfer to Agra Cantonment railway station, arriving by 5:20 PM to board the train departing at 5:35 PM.
30 min
Agra Cantonment Railway Station
Guests arrive at Agra Cantonment station at 5:20 PM to board the Gatimaan Express train departing at 5:35 PM. The train ride back to Delhi lasts 1 hour 55 minutes, arriving at Delhi Nizamuddin station at 7:30 PM.
Return to Delhi
After boarding the train in Agra at 5:35 PM, guests arrive at New Delhi Nizamuddin station at 7:30 PM. The same driver meets them at the platform outside their coach and transfers them to their hotel, airport, or preferred location within Delhi NCR.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.