New Delhi Trip Overview
No trip to Agra would be complete without a visit to this shimmering vision of domes and minarets! The world’s best-known tomb, the legendary Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, and his queen Mumtaz Mahal. Join us for a trip to this stunning site and other spots via the super-fast train, Gatimaan Express. Also, visit the Emperor’s abode and have a unique view of the Taj Mahal from there.
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Duration: 1 day
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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No trip to Agra would be complete without a visit to this shimmering vision of domes and minarets! The world’s best-known tomb, the legendary Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands testimony to the timeless love story of the 17th century Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, and his queen Mumtaz Mahal. Join us for a trip to this stunning site and other spots via the super-fast train, Gatimaan Express. Also, visit the Emperor’s abode and have a unique view of the Taj Mahal from there.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Nizamuddin Railway Station, New Delhi India
06.45 AM (Can be adjusted as per the client requirements and the availability of the train). A driver will pick you up from the hotel in Delhi, Gurgaon, or Noida at 06.45 AM. You will drive to the Nizamuddin railway station to catch the superfast train to Agra. You will be provided with e-tickets by email.
Pass By: Agra Cantt Tourist Information Center, 17, Mall Rd, Sultanpura, Gandhi Market, Agra Cantt, Idgah Colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
08:00 AM
When you arrive in Agra, your guide and driver would be waiting to welcome you in front of the exit of the railway station (Agra Cantonment) with your name on board.
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
09:00 AM:
Then we will take you to the magnificent 16th-century monument and one of the seven wonders of the world – the Taj Mahal, built with love and affection by the Emperor Shah Jahan to his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
11:30 AM:
Afterward, you will explore the heart of the Mughal Empire, Agra Fort. This building itself will give you a view of the glorious rule of the Mughals. You’ll learn the history of Emperor Shah Jahan and Akhbar the Great, who made the fort in the mid-15th century. After the fort, you will head towards a popular restaurant to have lunch.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, Yamuna River, Agra 282001 India
2:00 PM
After lunch, you will visit the ‘BabyTaj Mahal’ or Tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daulah. This tomb is also an architectural marvel situated on the bank of Yamuna. Your guide will explain its fascinating history and exquisite architectural carving work.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Pass By: Agra Cantt Tourist Information Center, 17, Mall Rd, Sultanpura, Gandhi Market, Agra Cantt, Idgah Colony, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India
17:00 PM
By 17.00 pm you will head towards Agra Cantonment Station for boarding the train back to Delhi.
Pass By: Nizamuddin Railway Station, New Delhi India
19:00 PM
Your train arrives in Delhi at 19.00 pm where a driver will come to pick you up from the station and drop you back to your hotel or airport for your onward journey.
