Transfer from Delhi to Agra by train to spend a memorable day visiting both the Taj Mahal and Agra fort (two UNESCO World Heritage Sites). Your private guide will drive you to both destinations and will take you to the markets of Agra to shop. In the evening, travel back to Delhi where a driver will meet you at the train station to transfer you to the airport or your hotel.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Monument entrance fees
✔ Live Demonstration of Handmade Embroidery (Zardozi)
✔ Pickup offered from Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram
✔ Buffet Lunch
✔ All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle
✔ Professional private tour guide
✔ Live Demonstration of Hand Knotted Carpet weaving
✔ Live Demonstration of Marble craftsmanship
✔ Round-Trip train ticket air-conditioned Chair Car (New Delhi - Agra)
✖ Drinks
✖ Gratuities (recommended)
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Pickup from Hotel / Airport or any other desired pickup location in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
7:10am Picked up from your desired location in Delhi and be driven to the Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station where you will board your superfast train depart at 8:10am to Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal. Enjoy the countryside as your train takes you to the Agra Cantonment railway station.
Duration: 1.5 hours
2
Your guide will meet you at 9:50am the Agra train station’s exit gate. From the station, you will transfer to a local 4 or 5 star hotel where you can use the wash rooms to freshen up.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Taj Mahal
You will start your sightseeing with a 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 labored 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 »
Duration: 2 hours
4
After exploring the mausoleum with your professional tour guide, you will be provided with lunch at a local, air-conditioned restaurant.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Agra Fort
After lunch, you will transfer to Agra Fort (another UNESCO World Heritage Site). Explore this red sandstone fort, as well as the courtyards, mosques, and private chambers.
Duration: 60 minutes
6
Kohinoor Jewellers
In the afternoon, after your visit to Agra Fort, enjoy some time in the Agra market to shop. Browse through wonderful handicrafts made of marble and softstone inlay, as well as embroidery, leatherware, brassware, carpets and jewelry.
Duration: 60 minutes
7
At approximately 5pm, after your memorable day, you will be transferred back to the Agra Cantonment railway station where you will catch your train back to Delhi.
Duration: 1.5 hours
8
A driver will meet you at the train station in Delhi when your train arrives at approximately 7:30pm to transport you to either the airport or your hotel.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• 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
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
