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Agra Day Trip: Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Tour by Train
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Overview
Same Day Agra Tour by Train from Delhi offers a convenient and memorable way to experience the beauty of Agra. This tour whisks travelers from the bustling streets of New Delhi to the historic city of Agra by train, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey. Upon arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station, a private car and knowledgeable guide await to escort visitors to the city's most iconic landmarks.
What to expect includes visits to the majestic Taj Mahal, a breathtaking monument to love, and the imposing Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Mughal power and artistry. The tour also includes a stop at Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj,' known for its intricate marblework and peaceful ambiance. The journey also includes stops at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, Agra Cantt Railway Station, a Local Restaurant, Local Market, Agra Cantt Railway Station, and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station.
This full-day excursion provides a comprehensive Agra experience, complete with breakfast and dinner served on the train, a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant, and the insights of an English-speaking guide. Travelers can relax and enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of Agra without the stress of navigating on their own. This tour provides a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. It includes a private AC car with a driver, an English-speaking local tour guide, lunch, and tickets. 
Highlights
See the Taj Mahal: Visit one of the most beautiful buildings in the world.
Explore Agra Fort: Discover the history of this amazing fort.
Ride the Train: Enjoy a relaxing train ride to Agra and back.
Private Car: Travel around Agra in your own comfortable car.
English-Speaking Guide: Learn all about Agra from a friendly local guide.
Meals Included: Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner during your tour.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers really liked seeing the Taj Mahal and Agra with a guide. They enjoyed the train and having a private car, even though some had to wait and felt a little rushed.
Customers loved seeing the Taj Mahal and other famous places.
Many thought the tour guides were very good and helpful.
The train rides were comfy and a nice way to travel.
Having a private car made the trip easy and smooth.
Some people said they had to wait a long time.
A few customers felt rushed at the sites.
The Journey
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station
Begin your adventure at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi, a bustling hub connecting you to the heart of Agra. This station, named after the Sufi saint Nizamuddin Auliya, serves as a gateway to a historical and cultural experience. Feel the anticipation as you board your train, ready to witness the architectural marvels and historical wonders that await.
Agra Cantt Railway Station
Arrive at Agra Cantonment Railway Station, your entry point to the city of the Taj. Step off the train and be greeted by the vibrant energy of Agra. From here, embark on a journey to witness the unparalleled beauty of the Taj Mahal and explore the historical depths of Agra Fort. This station marks the beginning of an unforgettable exploration of Mughal artistry and heritage.
Taj Mahal
Behold the Taj Mahal, an ivory-white marble mausoleum that stands as an eternal testament to love. Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a symphony of symmetry and artistry. Witness the play of light on its intricate carvings, stroll through the serene gardens, and immerse yourself in the rich history and romantic aura that surrounds this iconic monument.
Agra Fort
Step back in time at Agra Fort, a majestic red sandstone fortress that once served as the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. Explore its grand palaces, audience halls, and mosques, each echoing tales of emperors and empires. From its ramparts, gaze upon the breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal and imagine the opulent life that once unfolded within these historic walls. Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a powerful reminder of India's rich Mughal heritage.
Local Restaurant
Indulge in the flavors of Agra at a local restaurant, where you'll savor authentic Mughlai cuisine. Treat your taste buds to rich curries, succulent kebabs, and aromatic biryanis, each dish a reflection of the region's culinary heritage. Experience the warmth of Indian hospitality and immerse yourself in the local food culture, creating a memorable gastronomic experience.
Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb (Baby Taj)
Discover the exquisite Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj'. This elegant marble mausoleum, commissioned by Nur Jahan for her father, is a precursor to the Taj Mahal, showcasing intricate inlay work and delicate craftsmanship. Explore its tranquil gardens and admire the stunning views of the Yamuna River, appreciating the artistic brilliance that paved the way for the Taj Mahal's grandeur.
Local Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Agra's local markets. Wander through bustling streets filled with colorful textiles, intricate handicrafts, and fragrant spices. Bargain for souvenirs, interact with local artisans, and experience the authentic flavors of Agra's culture. From leather goods to marble artifacts, the markets offer a treasure trove of unique finds and unforgettable encounters.
Agra Cantt Railway Station
Return to Agra Cantonment Railway Station to board your train back to Delhi, carrying cherished memories of your Agra adventure. Reflect on the beauty of the Taj Mahal, the grandeur of Agra Fort, and the flavors of Mughlai cuisine as you await your departure. This station marks the end of your exploration, but the experiences will linger long after you leave the city of love.
Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station
Arrive back at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi, concluding your enriching journey to Agra. As you disembark, carry with you the memories of magnificent monuments and vibrant culture. The station serves as your final point, leaving you with a profound appreciation for India's rich heritage and an eagerness for future explorations.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes a private AC car with a driver, an English-speaking local tour guide in Agra, buffet lunch at a local restaurant, breakfast and dinner served on the train, and AC car transfers from and to the New Delhi Railway Station. It excludes entry fees to the monuments and alcoholic drinks, which are available to purchase. Pick-up is from your hotel to transfer to New Delhi Railway Station, and drop-off is provided from New Delhi Railway station back to your hotel. You will meet your guide in Agra.
Hot Tip
Some reviews suggest that it can be crowded at the Taj Mahal. Go early in the morning to beat some of the crowds. Wearing comfortable shoes will help you enjoy the tour more, as there is a lot of walking involved.
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