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Taj Mahal Day Trip from Delhi by Express Train
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Overview
Experience the magic of India with a Private Taj Mahal Day Trip by Express Train with Delicious Lunch. This tour is perfect for those visiting Delhi who want to see the Taj Mahal but are short on time. Starting early from Delhi, travelers will return in the evening after a day of exploring Agra, home to three UNESCO World Heritage sites. It's a must-visit destination!
Get ready to see the Taj Mahal, a beautiful white marble building. Also visit Agra Fort, where emperors once lived. The tour includes Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, also called the 'Baby Taj', known for its beautiful designs. Enjoy a tasty lunch at a local restaurant and see local arts and crafts.
This full-day tour includes round-trip train tickets from Delhi to Agra on the Gatiman Express, ensuring a comfortable journey in a chair car. A local guide provides insights into the historical sites. Private transport is arranged for the entire day in Agra, including railway station transfers. A buffet lunch at a local restaurant in Agra is also included. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Delhi from the railway station are provided. Mineral water is available in the car. This tour excludes monument entrance fees and tips for the driver and guide. 
Highlights
See the Taj Mahal: Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal, a beautiful building that everyone should see.
Ride a Fast Train: Travel from Delhi to Agra and back on a fast, comfortable train.
Eat a Tasty Lunch: Enjoy a yummy lunch at a local restaurant in Agra.
Visit Agra Fort: Explore Agra Fort, where emperors used to live.
See the 'Baby Taj': Discover Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, known as the 'Baby Taj' for its pretty designs.
Private Car: Get around Agra in a private car just for the group.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a great experience, especially praising the guides and efficient travel arrangements. Some felt rushed or were surprised by extra costs.
Customers loved the ease of transportation with train and car service.
Many reviewers praised the knowledgeable and helpful guides.
Travelers highlighted the efficiency of seeing multiple sites in one day.
Reviewers appreciated the flexibility of the private tour.
Some visitors felt rushed at certain locations.
A few reviewers mentioned additional expenses for entrance fees.
The Journey
Delhi Hotel/Airport Pickup
Your Agra adventure begins with a convenient early morning pickup from your Delhi hotel or the airport. A comfortable transfer to the Delhi train station ensures a seamless start to your journey, setting the stage for a day of exploration and discovery in the heart of Mughal India.
Agra Railway Station
Arrive at Agra Railway Station, where your local guide awaits, ready to whisk you away on a captivating journey through Agra's historical treasures. The bustling station serves as the gateway to the city's architectural marvels and rich cultural heritage.
Taj Mahal
Experience the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to eternal love. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this ivory-white marble mausoleum stands as an architectural masterpiece, drawing visitors from across the globe. Explore its intricate carvings, symmetrical gardens, and poignant history during a 2-hour guided tour.
Agra Local Restaurant
Savor the flavors of Agra with a delectable buffet lunch at a local restaurant. Indulge in authentic Mughlai cuisine, renowned for its rich spices and aromatic dishes, providing a culinary immersion into the region's gastronomic heritage. A perfect opportunity to recharge before continuing your exploration.
Agra Fort
Discover the grandeur of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a magnificent example of Mughal architecture. Built by Emperor Akbar, this imposing red sandstone fortress offers a glimpse into the opulence and power of the Mughal empire. Explore its sprawling courtyards, ornate palaces, and panoramic views of the Taj Mahal, all while learning about its strategic and historical significance.
Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb (Baby Taj)
Visit Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj,' a precursor to the Taj Mahal and an exquisite example of Mughal artistry. Commissioned by Nur Jahan, the wife of Emperor Jahangir, for her father, this delicate marble mausoleum is adorned with intricate pietra dura inlay and boasts serene gardens, offering a tranquil escape and a glimpse into the refined aesthetics of the era.
Agra Railway Station
Board the Gatiman Express at Agra Railway Station for your comfortable return journey to Delhi. Reflect on the day's discoveries as you travel back, carrying cherished memories of Agra's architectural wonders and historical richness.
Delhi Hotel/Airport Drop-off
Conclude your Agra adventure with a convenient drop-off at your Delhi hotel or the airport. Relish the memories of your unforgettable day trip, knowing you've experienced the magic of the Taj Mahal and the splendor of Mughal India. Your driver ensures a smooth and comfortable end to your journey.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a round-trip train ticket in the Gatiman Express, a local guide, private transport in Agra, buffet lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off in Delhi. It excludes entrance fees to the monuments and tips for the driver and guide. Pickup is available from Delhi Airport, hotels in Delhi, Gurgaon, or Noida. The tour ends with a drop-off back at the Airport or Hotel in Delhi, Gurgaon, or Noida.
Hot Tip
To make the most of the trip, wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking. Also, bring some extra money for entrance fees and souvenirs.
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