Embark on an unforgettable journey from Delhi to Agra aboard the Gatimaan Express, India’s fastest train. This 11-hour tour offers a seamless experience, whisking travelers to the iconic Taj Mahal and other renowned Mughal-era sites. With private transportation, expert guidance, and a delectable lunch, this excursion provides an immersive exploration of the region’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to captivate and leave you eager to uncover more of Agra’s timeless allure.
Key Points
- Comprehensive day tour from Delhi to Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, using the high-speed Gatimaan Express train.
- Tour includes private transportation, entrance fees, lunch, and guided experiences at the key historical sites.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service from Delhi/NCR, with a focus on minimizing travel hassle.
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Taj Mahal and other Mughal architectural marvels with a private guide.
- Enjoy complimentary breakfast on the 90-minute train ride and skip-the-line access at the monuments.
Tour Overview
Offering a comprehensive Taj Mahal and Agra sightseeing experience, this tour departs from Delhi and whisks travelers on a superfast train journey to the iconic Mughal city.
Priced from $161.82 per person, the 11-hour tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can opt for a reserve now and pay later option.
Highlights include visiting the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, with a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and exploration of the local marble market.
Lunch at a multi-cuisine restaurant is included, along with private transportation, entrance fees, and all taxes covered in the price.
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Travel Details
The convenience of traveling by Gatimaan Express, India’s fastest train, is a highlight of this tour.
The 90-minute train ride includes a complimentary breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey.
The tour also provides hotel pickup and drop-off services from hotels in Delhi/NCR, further adding to the seamless travel experience.
Standard return journey tickets are included, simplifying the logistics for participants.
The tour’s travel details aim to maximize convenience and minimize hassle, allowing guests to focus on the captivating sights and experiences that await them in Agra.
Itinerary Highlights
This tour’s Itinerary Highlights showcase the must-see attractions in Agra.
Travelers will visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. A guided tour will provide historical insights into this stunning marble mausoleum.
The group will also explore the impressive Agra Fort, a remarkable example of Mughal architecture.
The Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, known as the "Baby Taj," is another highlight, offering a glimpse into the architectural precursor to the Taj Mahal.
Lastly, the tour includes a visit to a local marble market, allowing guests to witness the skilled artistry of Indian craftspeople.
Inclusions
With this tour, travelers can expect a comprehensive package that covers all the essential elements for an unforgettable Agra experience. The tour includes the services of a private guide available in multiple languages, ensuring a personalized and informative experience. Plus, all entrance fees to the monuments are covered, allowing visitors to explore the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah without any hassle. Travelers will also enjoy sightseeing in a private, air-conditioned car, with all parking fees, tolls, fuel, and taxes included. On top of that, the tour provides a separate skip-the-line entrance to the monuments, maximizing the time spent admiring these architectural wonders.
Inclusions |
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Private tour guide in multiple languages |
Entrance fees to all monuments |
Sightseeing in a private air-conditioned car |
All taxes and fees covered |
Skip-the-line entrance to monuments |
Important Information
Designed with the comfort and convenience of travelers in mind, this tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Smoking is strictly prohibited during the tour, ensuring a pleasant experience for all participants.
To provide efficient access, the tour includes skip-the-line privileges through separate entrances for monuments, allowing visitors to maximize their time exploring the iconic sites.
With a focus on safety and regulation, all government taxes are included in the tour price, providing a seamless and worry-free experience.
Whether seeking historical insights, culture, or simply the opportunity to witness the grandeur of the Taj Mahal, this tour offers a well-rounded and efficient way to explore Agra’s renowned attractions.
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Pricing and Booking
At a starting price of $161.82 per person, this Taj Mahal and Agra tour by train offers exceptional value for travelers seeking to explore these iconic landmarks. The tour includes a fast-paced 90-minute train ride with complimentary breakfast, as well as hotel pickup and drop-off, all entrance fees, and a private air-conditioned car for sightseeing. Customers can conveniently reserve now and pay later, and cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour’s pricing structure is outlined in the table below, highlighting the various options and inclusions available.
Tour Option | Price per Person |
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Tour Only | $161.82 |
Tour + Lunch | $177.09 |
Tour + Guide | $189.64 |
Full Package | $204.91 |
Train Ride Experience
The Gatimaan Express, India’s fastest train, whisks travelers from Delhi to Agra in just 90 minutes.
During the journey, passengers enjoy a complimentary breakfast as the train races through the countryside.
The train’s modern coaches provide a comfortable ride, with amenities such as air conditioning, ample legroom, and large windows for scenic views.
Travelers can relax and prepare for the day’s activities, as the train’s efficiency allows them to maximize their time exploring the Taj Mahal and other Agra attractions.
The seamless transportation by high-speed rail is a highlight of this comprehensive tour, setting the stage for an immersive cultural experience in the historic city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, travelers can customize the tour itinerary to their preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility, allowing customers to adjust the itinerary based on their interests and time constraints within the overall 11-hour duration.
What Is the Dress Code for Visiting the Taj Mahal?
The dress code for visiting the Taj Mahal is modest and respectful attire. Visitors should avoid shorts, sleeveless shirts, or revealing clothing. Comfortable, covered clothing that covers the legs and shoulders is recommended to enter the mausoleum.
Are There Any Specific Luggage Restrictions for the Train Ride?
There are no specific luggage restrictions for the train ride. Travelers can bring standard-sized bags and carry-ons. However, it’s recommended to pack lightly to ensure a comfortable journey.
Can I Book This Tour for a Group Larger Than 8 People?
Yes, travelers can book this tour for a group larger than 8 people. The tour provider accommodates group bookings and can arrange private transportation and guides to ensure a seamless experience for larger parties.
Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available for Students or Seniors?
Yes, the tour operator offers discounted rates for students and seniors. They provide 10% off the regular price for both groups with valid identification. Customers can inquire about these savings when booking the tour.
Recap
The "Taj Mahal and Agra Tour by Superfast Train" offers a captivating journey from Delhi to Agra. Travelers can marvel at the Taj Mahal, explore Agra Fort, and discover the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah while riding the comfortable Gatimaan Express. With private transportation, expert guidance, and a delicious lunch, this tour provides an unforgettable cultural experience and a chance to take in the rich heritage of this remarkable region.
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