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This private Taj Mahal Agra Day Trip by India’s fatest Train gives you the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, India’s most famous architectural wonder. This guided tour gives you insight into Agra, a city famous for its Unesco World Heritage sites which include the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. But the Taj is not a stand- alone attraction. The legacy of the Mughal empire has left a magnificent fort and a liberal sprinkling of fascinating tombs and mausoleums. On this tour, you will visit the Taj Mahal once-in-a-lifetime glimpse of what is widely considered the most beautiful building in the world, Agra Fort on the bank of the Yamuna River and Mehtab Bagh — the moonlit garden.
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Duration: 12 to 13 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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This private Taj Mahal Agra Day Trip by India’s fatest Train gives you the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, India’s most famous architectural wonder. This guided tour gives you insight into Agra, a city famous for its Unesco World Heritage sites which include the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. But the Taj is not a stand- alone attraction. The legacy of the Mughal empire has left a magnificent fort and a liberal sprinkling of fascinating tombs and mausoleums. On this tour, you will visit the Taj Mahal once-in-a-lifetime glimpse of what is widely considered the most beautiful building in the world, Agra Fort on the bank of the Yamuna River and Mehtab Bagh — the moonlit garden.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station Masjid, Hazrat Nizamuddin Raiway Station, Nizamuddin, Nizamuddin East, New Delhi, Delhi 110013, India
7am – Morning our representative pick you from your hotel in Delhi, Gurugram (Gurgaon) or Noida and transfer to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi where you board your Fastest Deluxe Train (Gatiman Express) to City of Taj Mahal, Agra. (Our representative will assist you in boarding your train and will hand-over the Train Tickets to you).
Note: Please carry your Valid ID like Passport, Driving License, Student Identity Card. The ID should contain the passenger photograph.
8:10am – Your Super-fast fully air-conditioned Deluxe Train (Train No. 12050) departs from Delhi to Agra Cantt Railway Station (AGC). (Breakfast will be served on board and during your 90 minutes journey enjoy the countryside).
Pass By: Agra Railway Station, Bikaner – Agra Rd, Agra Cantt, Railway Station Colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
9:50am – Upon arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station (AGC) you will be met by our representative at the main Exit gate, he will be holding your name signage. After warm welcome board your private Car and leave for refreshment at a 5-star Hotel where you can use the hotel wash rooms to get yourself refreshed before you start your day. Also meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby. Adventure Begins ……
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
10:30am – Visit The Legendary Taj Mahal (A Unesco World Heritage Site), No trip to Agra would be complete without a visit to this shimmering vision of domes and minarets. The world’s best-known tomb stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan and his queen Mumtaz Mahal.
1pm – Lunch Break, Lunch will be provided at one of the best Local Restaurant.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
2:30pm – Visit Agra Fort (a Unesco World Heritage Site) – is a historical fort along the bank of the Yamuna River in the city of Agra. Walking through courtyard after courtyard of this palatial red-sandstone and marble fortress, your amazement grows as the scale of what was built here begins to sink in.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mehtab Bagh, Nagla Devjit Etmadpur, Agra India
3.30pm – Proceed to a Photo Tour of Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh — the moonlit garden — believed to have been designed by Shah Jahan to view the Taj on moonlit nights, far away from the maddening crowd, The garden complex is situated on the left bank of Yamuna opposite to Taj Mahal. It is a huge square measuring approximately 300×300 m and in straight alignment with the Taj Mahal. The forestry plantations and agricultural fields provide a green forecourt to Taj Mahal and its reflection in Yamuna.
Time permitting enjoy shopping in Agra is known for its fabulous handicrafts, made of marble and softstone inlay work.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Agra Railway Station, Bikaner – Agra Rd, Agra Cantt, Railway Station Colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
5:15pm – After a memorable day, transfer to the Agra Railway Station where our representative will assist you in boarding your Train (Gatiman Express – Train No. 12049) back to Delhi. (Train departs at 5.50pm, Dinner will be served on board).
Pass By: Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station Masjid, Hazrat Nizamuddin Raiway Station, Nizamuddin, Nizamuddin East, New Delhi, Delhi 110013, India
7:30pm – Train arrives at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi, where you will be met by our representative who will assist you in boarding your vehicle and drop you at your Hotel or other desired location in Delhi, Gurugram (Gurgaon) or Noida.
