The "From Delhi: 5* Meal & Taj Mahal & Agra Tour by Express Train" promises an enriching day trip that showcases the grandeur of Agra. Travelers can embark on a swift train journey, explore the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, and savor a sumptuous lunch at a 5-star hotel. With convenient transportation and a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a hassle-free way to take in the local culture and history. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience may just be the perfect addition to your Delhi itinerary.
Key Points
- This tour offers a comprehensive sightseeing experience in Agra, including visits to the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and an optional Itimad-ud-Daula.
- The tour includes a high-speed train journey from Delhi to Agra on the Gatimaan Express, ensuring a comfortable and efficient travel experience.
- A 5-star hotel lunch is included in the package, providing an opportunity to savor local cuisine.
- The tour is available in multiple languages and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Convenient pickup and drop-off services, along with wheelchair accessibility, ensure a hassle-free sightseeing experience.
Tour Overview
The "From Delhi: 5* Meal & Taj Mahal & Agra Tour by Express Train" offers a comprehensive sightseeing experience, allowing visitors to explore the iconic Taj Mahal and other Agra attractions.
This 6-11 hour tour includes a high-speed train journey from Delhi to Agra, visits to the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and optional stop at Itimad-ud-Daula.
A 5-star hotel lunch is also included. The tour is available in multiple languages and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
With the option to select pickup/drop-off locations, this tour provides a convenient and accessible way to discover the wonders of Agra from Delhi.
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Itinerary Details
On this tour, the journey begins with a 100-minute train ride on the Gatimaan Express from Delhi to Agra.
The train departs Nizamuddin Railway Station at 08:10 AM and arrives at Agra Cantt Railway Station at 09:50 AM.
Once in Agra, the tour includes visits to the iconic Taj Mahal, the magnificent Agra Fort, and an optional stop at Itimad-ud-Daula.
After the sightseeing, guests will enjoy a 30-minute lunch at a 5-star hotel.
The return journey departs Agra at 05:50 PM and arrives back in Delhi at 07:30 PM.
Train Journey
Commencing the journey, travelers embark on the Gatimaan Express, a swift and comfortable train that whisks them from Delhi to Agra in just 100 minutes. Departing from Nizamuddin Railway Station at 8:10 AM, the train arrives at Agra Cantt Railway Station by 9:50 AM.
Departure | Arrival |
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Nizamuddin Railway Station | Agra Cantt Railway Station |
8:10 AM | 9:50 AM |
Duration: 100 minutes | – |
The air-conditioned train coach ensures a pleasant and efficient journey, setting the stage for the day’s exciting activities in Agra.
Activities
Upon arrival in Agra, visitors embark on a captivating tour of the city’s renowned landmarks.
The first stop is the magnificent Taj Mahal, where they’ll have 3 hours to explore this iconic wonder of the world.
Next, they’ll visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a 2-hour guided tour. Guests can also choose to visit the Itimad-ud-Daula, also known as the "Baby Taj," for an additional hour.
After the sightseeing, they’ll enjoy a 30-minute lunch at a 5-star hotel, savoring the delectable cuisine.
This comprehensive tour allows visitors to enjoy the rich history and culture of Agra, leaving them with unforgettable memories.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyTransportation and Accessibility
The tour provides convenient transportation options for participants.
Pickup and drop-off are available from 14 locations, including Agra Airport, Noida, and Delhi.
For the journey, travelers will ride in a private, air-conditioned car to and from the train station, and then board the air-conditioned Gatimaan Express train for the 100-minute ride from Delhi to Agra.
The tour is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring mobility-impaired guests can fully participate.
With these seamless transportation arrangements, guests can focus on the sightseeing and dining experiences that make this tour so popular.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour includes a variety of services and experiences to enhance the overall experience.
The inclusions for this tour are:
- Entry fees for monuments (if option chosen)
- Buffet lunch at 5-star hotel (if option chosen)
- Live city tour guide in various foreign languages, and all parking fees, tolls, taxes, and allowances.
However, the tour excludes personal expenses, any drinks served with lunch, and activities not mentioned in the inclusion.
Participants should also note that the guide services only cover Agra city and don’t extend to pick-up/drop-off in Delhi, train tickets, or meals.
Important Information
For this tour, participants must provide mandatory details for the train tickets, including their name, age, gender, and passport number.
A valid photo ID is required for checking at the monuments.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.
While the tour includes a professional guide for the Agra city portion, the guide services don’t cover the pick-up and drop-off in Delhi, train tickets, or meals.
Participants are responsible for their personal expenses and any additional drinks served during the included 5-star hotel lunch.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Do I Need to Bring for the Tour?
To fully enjoy the tour, travelers should bring their valid photo ID, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and any medications they require. The tour operator will provide all other necessary arrangements for an seamless experience.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to some extent. Travelers can choose optional add-ons like visits to Itimad-ud-Daula or adjust the duration of activities based on their preferences, subject to availability and additional costs.
Are Vegetarian/Dietary Restriction Meal Options Available?
Yes, the tour offers vegetarian and other dietary-restricted meal options for lunch at the 5-star hotel. Guests can request their preferred meal type during the booking process to ensure their dietary needs are accommodated.
How Early Should I Arrive at the Pickup Location?
The tour operator recommends arriving at the pickup location at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start to the day’s activities. This allows time to meet the guide and board the transportation on schedule.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Charges?
The tour does not have any additional fees or hidden charges. The inclusions cover all necessary expenses such as entry fees, a 5-star buffet lunch, and transportation. Participants only need to cover personal expenses and any optional activities not mentioned.
Recap
This tour offers a hassle-free way to experience Agra’s iconic attractions. The Gatimaan Express train ride provides a swift journey, while a 5-star lunch and knowledgeable guide enhance the experience. Convenient transportation and flexible cancellation policies make this an attractive option for travelers seeking an unforgettable day trip from Delhi. With the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort as the highlights, this tour promises an enriching exploration of Agra’s grandeur.
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