Experience the wonders of the Taj Mahal on a day tour from Delhi by superfast train. Begin your journey early in the morning as you board the train, enjoying the comfortable ride and scenic views along the way. Upon arrival in Agra, meet your guide and embark on a fascinating exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the exquisite beauty of the Taj Mahal, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and a symbol of eternal love. Learn about its history and significance as you stroll through the lush gardens and admire its stunning white marble facade. Afterward, visit the Agra Fort, a red sandstone fortress with a rich history and impressive architecture. Explore its intricate chambers and hear stories of its royal past before enjoying a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Finally, shop for souvenirs at Agra's bustling markets before heading back to the train station for your return journey to Delhi, where your memorable day tour concludes.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Live Tour Guide
✔ Round Train Tickets
✔ Pick Up and Drop
✔ Private AC Car For Sightseeing
✔ Breakfast In Train
✔ Mineral Water Bottle
✖ Tip/Gratuity To Guide and Driver
✖ Any Personal Expenses
✖ Entry Fees - Taj Mahal (1100 INR)
✖ Entry Fees - Agra Fort (650 INR)
✖ Entry Fees - Mehtab Bagh (350 INR)
Pickup Locations
1. OYO Hotel Airport Zone Olive
2. Super 51 Hotel
3. Hotel Eurostar International
4. Iconic Grand Airport Parkblue
5. OYO 85934 Hotel Stay
6. Hotel Smart Palace
7. Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Delhi Airport
8. Taurus Sarovar Portico
9. OYO 75216 Hotel Castella
10. Hotel WTI Airport
11. Aerocity Hotel Shubh
12. Andaz Delhi, By Hyatt
13. Hotel Stay Villa
14. OYO 7578 Hotel Luck Residency
15. Hotel Star
16. Hotel Smart Signature at New Delhi Airport
17. TLC Inn
18. The Atlantic Hotel
19. OYO 12171 Hotel Sky View
20. Hotel The Paramont
Additional Info: We can arrange pick up location as per our guest request
Itinerary
1
Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is an iconic white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India. It was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died during childbirth. Construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632 and was completed in 1653, employing thousands of artisans and craftsmen.
The Taj Mahal is renowned for its stunning beauty and symmetry. It is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The mausoleum is surrounded by lush gardens and is set against the backdrop of the Yamuna River. It is particularly famous for its intricate marble work, including delicate carvings and inlay work using precious and semi-precious stones.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Agra Fort
Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra, is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Agra, India. It is a historical fort made of red sandstone and is a fine example of Mughal architecture. The fort was constructed by Emperor Akbar in 1565 AD and served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638 when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. The fort covers an area of about 94 acres and is surrounded by a double battlemented wall.
Inside the fort, you can find several notable structures such as the Jahangir Palace, Khas Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am, Moti Masjid, and the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace). The fort offers panoramic views of the Taj Mahal, which is located just a few kilometers away across the Yamuna River.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Mehtab Bagh, also known as the Moonlight Garden, is a charbagh complex located on the opposite bank of the Taj Mahal, on the Yamuna River's floodplain. It was built by Emperor Babur in the early 16th century and later renovated by Emperor Shah Jahan. Mehtab Bagh offers a stunning view of the Taj Mahal and is a popular spot for visitors to admire the monument from a distance, especially at sunrise and sunset. The garden is laid out in the traditional Mughal style, with four quartered gardens divided by walkways and water channels. It's a peaceful place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Taj Mahal from a different perspective.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
