Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah & Mehtab Bagh Private Tour from Delhi by India's Fastest Train
by India Taj Tours
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This full-day private tour in India starts with a pickup from the hotel or airport in New Delhi between 6:30 AM and 7 AM. The driver takes the traveler to Nizamuddin Railway Station to board the Gatimaan Express, India's fastest train, departing at 8:00 AM. The train reaches Agra in about 1 hour and 50 minutes, arriving at 9:50 AM. A licensed guide meets the traveler at Agra Railway Station and leads the visit to the Taj Mahal. The visit lasts approximately three hours and includes detailed information about the monument built by Emperor Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal. Next, the tour continues to Agra Fort, a 16th-century red sandstone fortress constructed by Emperor Akbar. Visitors spend about one hour exploring the fort, including palaces such as Jahangiri Mahal and Diwan e Aam, with views of the Taj Mahal. Afterward, there is a buffet breakfast or lunch at a 5-star hotel, with options including Double Tree By Hilton, Bon Barbeque, Two Saints, Cairo, or Molecule. Following the meal, the guide takes the traveler to the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj, a marble mausoleum considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This visit lasts about one hour. If time permits, there is an optional visit to Mehtab Bagh, also called Sunset Point, for a view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River; this stop is mainly for photography. The tour concludes with a return to Agra Railway Station by 5:00 PM. The guide assists with boarding the 5:50 PM train back to Delhi, arriving around 7:30 PM. Upon arrival, a driver is ready to transfer the traveler back to their hotel or the airport in New Delhi in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. The tour includes a licensed guide at each site, roundtrip tickets on the Gatimaan Express, meals on the train, bottled water, private transport with a professional driver, tolls, parking fees, government taxes, and entry tickets to monuments if the all-inclusive option is selected. Gratuities and drinks are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
New Delhi
The tour begins with pickup from your hotel or airport in Delhi/NCR between 6:30 AM and 7 AM.
Train boarding at Nizamuddin Station
After pickup from the Delhi hotel, the driver escorts the passenger to Nizamuddin Railway Station, assists in locating the train coach, and ensures a comfortable seat. The train departs Delhi at 8:00 AM and arrives in Agra at 9:50 AM.
Taj Mahal
Arriving at Agra Railway Station at 9:50 AM, your guide meets you outside the train coach and takes you to the Taj Mahal. You spend about three hours exploring this monument built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal, with detailed explanations from the guide.
180 min
Agra Fort
Next, visit Agra Fort, a red sandstone fortress constructed in the 16th century by Emperor Akbar. Highlights include palaces such as Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan e Aam, and the Pearl Mosque. You will have about one hour at this UNESCO World Heritage site, which offers views of the Taj Mahal.
60 min
Buffet Breakfast or Lunch
Following the main sightseeing, enjoy a buffet meal at one of several 5-star hotels including Double Tree By Hilton, Bon Barbeque, Two Saints, Cairo, or Molecule. Your guide will provide dining options to choose from.
60 min
Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah
After your meal, visit the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah, known as the Baby Taj or jewel box, regarded as a precursor to the Taj Mahal. You will spend roughly one hour at this marble mausoleum.
60 min
Mehtab Bagh
If time permits, visit Mehtab Bagh, also called Sunset Point, located across the Yamuna River. This stop offers views of the Taj Mahal from the back and is popular for photography. This stop is optional depending on the schedule.
30 min
Return to Agra Railway Station
You return to Agra Railway Station by 5:00 PM. The guide assists you in finding your train coach and settling in for the 5:50 PM train back to Delhi, arriving around 7:30 PM.
New Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi Station, the driver meets you outside the train and transports you in a private air-conditioned vehicle back to your hotel or airport in Delhi/NCR.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah & Mehtab Bagh Private Tour from Delhi by India's Fastest Train
by India Taj Tours
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.$50Overview
This full-day private tour in India starts with a pickup from the hotel or airport in New Delhi between 6:30 AM and 7 AM. The driver takes the traveler to Nizamuddin Railway Station to board the Gatimaan Express, India's fastest train, departing at 8:00 AM. The train reaches Agra in about 1 hour and 50 minutes, arriving at 9:50 AM. A licensed guide meets the traveler at Agra Railway Station and leads the visit to the Taj Mahal. The visit lasts approximately three hours and includes detailed information about the monument built by Emperor Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal. Next, the tour continues to Agra Fort, a 16th-century red sandstone fortress constructed by Emperor Akbar. Visitors spend about one hour exploring the fort, including palaces such as Jahangiri Mahal and Diwan e Aam, with views of the Taj Mahal. Afterward, there is a buffet breakfast or lunch at a 5-star hotel, with options including Double Tree By Hilton, Bon Barbeque, Two Saints, Cairo, or Molecule. Following the meal, the guide takes the traveler to the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah, also known as the Baby Taj, a marble mausoleum considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This visit lasts about one hour. If time permits, there is an optional visit to Mehtab Bagh, also called Sunset Point, for a view of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River; this stop is mainly for photography. The tour concludes with a return to Agra Railway Station by 5:00 PM. The guide assists with boarding the 5:50 PM train back to Delhi, arriving around 7:30 PM. Upon arrival, a driver is ready to transfer the traveler back to their hotel or the airport in New Delhi in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. The tour includes a licensed guide at each site, roundtrip tickets on the Gatimaan Express, meals on the train, bottled water, private transport with a professional driver, tolls, parking fees, government taxes, and entry tickets to monuments if the all-inclusive option is selected. Gratuities and drinks are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
New Delhi
The tour begins with pickup from your hotel or airport in Delhi/NCR between 6:30 AM and 7 AM.
Train boarding at Nizamuddin Station
After pickup from the Delhi hotel, the driver escorts the passenger to Nizamuddin Railway Station, assists in locating the train coach, and ensures a comfortable seat. The train departs Delhi at 8:00 AM and arrives in Agra at 9:50 AM.
Taj Mahal
Arriving at Agra Railway Station at 9:50 AM, your guide meets you outside the train coach and takes you to the Taj Mahal. You spend about three hours exploring this monument built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal, with detailed explanations from the guide.
180 min
Agra Fort
Next, visit Agra Fort, a red sandstone fortress constructed in the 16th century by Emperor Akbar. Highlights include palaces such as Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan e Aam, and the Pearl Mosque. You will have about one hour at this UNESCO World Heritage site, which offers views of the Taj Mahal.
60 min
Buffet Breakfast or Lunch
Following the main sightseeing, enjoy a buffet meal at one of several 5-star hotels including Double Tree By Hilton, Bon Barbeque, Two Saints, Cairo, or Molecule. Your guide will provide dining options to choose from.
60 min
Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah
After your meal, visit the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah, known as the Baby Taj or jewel box, regarded as a precursor to the Taj Mahal. You will spend roughly one hour at this marble mausoleum.
60 min
Mehtab Bagh
If time permits, visit Mehtab Bagh, also called Sunset Point, located across the Yamuna River. This stop offers views of the Taj Mahal from the back and is popular for photography. This stop is optional depending on the schedule.
30 min
Return to Agra Railway Station
You return to Agra Railway Station by 5:00 PM. The guide assists you in finding your train coach and settling in for the 5:50 PM train back to Delhi, arriving around 7:30 PM.
New Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi Station, the driver meets you outside the train and transports you in a private air-conditioned vehicle back to your hotel or airport in Delhi/NCR.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.