Same Day Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Train

taj mahal

The Taj Mahal, acknowledged as a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the globe’s most renowned landmarks, stands as an enduring emblem of love and aesthetics. Crafted by the 17th-century Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, this marble mausoleum was erected to honor his cherished wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Its remarkable architecture, intricate marble inlays, and tranquil reflecting pools exude an otherworldly grace. Amidst the Yamuna River’s embrace, the Taj Mahal’s luminous ivory façade shifts shades in tandem with the sun’s journey, conjuring an enchanting allure that continues to enthrall hearts and minds worldwide.

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating journey with our Detailed Tour Plan that ensures an immersive Agra experience. Commencing at 5:15 AM, we whisk you away from your hotel to the New Delhi Railway Station, where you’ll board the Fully Air Conditioned Superfast Shatabdi Express train. As the train departs at 6:15 AM, a new adventure begins. By 8:12 AM, you arrive at Agra Cantt Railway Station, where our representative awaits to guide you through the city’s historic gems. Your first destination is the iconic Taj Mahal, a testament to eternal love, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1633.

Immerse yourself in its exquisite beauty before proceeding to the majestic Agra Fort, a symbol of Mughal grandeur initiated by Emperor Akbar in 1566. After savoring a buffet lunch at a hotel or restaurant around 1:00 PM, delve into history as you explore Fatehpur Sikri, a perfectly preserved red sandstone “ghost town” and estranged capital of Emperor Akbar. The day concludes with a 7:30 PM transfer to the railway station for your return journey to Delhi on the Shatabdi Express. As the train arrives in Delhi at 10:30 PM, our services ensure a seamless transition back to your hotel, wrapping up a day filled with cultural discovery and architectural marvels.

Duration : 01 Day (Daily except Friday)
Destinations : Delhi – Agra – Delhi By Train

Same Day Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Train

Detailed Tour Plan

05:15 Hrs.
Early morning pick up from hotel & transfer to New Delhi Railway Station to board the Fully Air Conditioned Superfast Shatabdi Express train.

06:15 Hrs. Superfast Shatabdi Express Train Departs to Agra from New Delhi.

08:12 Hrs Arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station.

On arrival our representative meets you at Railway Station and takes you for visit to Taj Mahal – the most extravagant monument ever built for love Mumtaj Mahal by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1633.

Taj-Mahal

Visit the Agra fort – the rusty and majestic red-sandstone fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and the construction was started by Emperor Akbar in 1566.

Red Fort Agra

13:00 Hrs. Transfer to a Hotel / Restaurant for buffet lunch.

After Lunch Excursion to Fatehpur Sikri (40 Km from Agra) – a perfectly preserved red sandstone “ghost town” which was the estranged capital of mughal emperor Akbar, built in 1569 and deserted when its water supply failed.

fatehpur sikri

At 19:30 Hrs : Transfer to Railway Station to board the train to Delhi.

20:30 Hrs : Shatabdi Express Train departs from Agra .

22:30 Hrs : The Train Arrive New Delhi railway station. On Arrival pick up from Railway Station & transfer to your hotel.

End of Tour

FAQs about the Tour

How do I begin the tour?
Answer: The tour starts with an early morning pick-up from your hotel and transfer to the New Delhi Railway Station to board the Fully Air Conditioned Superfast Shatabdi Express train.

What time does the train depart for Agra?
Answer: The Superfast Shatabdi Express train departs from New Delhi at 6:15 AM.

What’s the duration of the train journey to Agra?
Answer: The train journey takes around 2 hours, arriving at Agra Cantt Railway Station at 8:12 AM.

What happens upon arrival at Agra?
Answer: Our representative will meet you at Agra Cantt Railway Station and guide you through the tour.

What are the main attractions of the tour?
Answer: The tour includes visits to the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri.

Is lunch provided during the tour?
Answer: Yes, a buffet lunch is arranged at a hotel or restaurant in Agra around 1:00 PM.

What is Fatehpur Sikri and how far is it from Agra?
Answer: Fatehpur Sikri is a well-preserved red sandstone “ghost town” located around 40 km from Agra. It was the estranged capital of Emperor Akbar.

When do we return to Delhi?
Answer: At 7:30 PM, you’ll be transferred to the railway station in Agra to board the Shatabdi Express train back to Delhi.

What time does the train arrive in Delhi?
Answer: The train arrives at New Delhi railway station at 10:30 PM.

How will I be transferred back to my hotel in Delhi?
Answer: Upon arrival in Delhi, our services ensure a seamless transfer back to your hotel, concluding the comprehensive Agra tour.

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