Same-Day Tajmahal Tour via Vande Bharat/Gatimaan (Luxury) Express

Experience a full-day tour of Agra via the Bhopal Shatabdi train, offering a fast and efficient way to explore this culturally rich city. Discover Agra’s blend of Hindu, Islamic, and Persian architecture as you visit its most iconic monuments. Enjoy hassle-free travel and skip the lines with your expert guide.

Key Highlights:
Travel on India’s fastest train, including lunch.
Visit 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Agra.
Explore major attractions like the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
Save time and avoid traffic for more sightseeing.

05:00 AM – Pick-up from your Hotel in Delhi

Your private driver will pick you up early in the morning from your hotel or preferred location in Delhi. You’ll be driven to either Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (for Gatimaan Express) or New Delhi Railway Station (for Vande Bharat Express) depending upon the ticket availability, where you will board a luxury train to Agra.

06:00 AM – 06:45 AM – Depart from Delhi

Vande Bharat Express (6:00 AM): Departs from New Delhi Railway Station.
Gatimaan Express (8:10 AM): Departs from Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station.
Enjoy breakfast onboard as the train speeds through the Indian countryside.

08:00 AM – 09:50 AM – Arrival in Agra

Vande Bharat Express: Arrival at 7:50 AM.
Gatimaan Express: Arrival at 9:50 AM.
Upon arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station, your guide and chauffeur will greet you with a signboard. You’ll be transferred to your first stop, the Taj Mahal.

08:30 AM – 10:00 AM – Visit the Taj Mahal

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Taj Mahal is a magnificent monument of love, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Your expert guide will narrate the history and intricate architecture of this iconic structure as you explore its beauty.

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Visit Agra Fort

Next, proceed to the majestic Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This red sandstone fort was the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Wander through its beautiful palaces, courtyards, and gardens while your guide shares fascinating stories of Mughal history.

12:30 PM – Lunch at a 5-star Hotel

After an exciting morning of exploration, enjoy a sumptuous lunch at one of Agra’s top restaurants/hotels.

01:30 PM – 02:30 PM – Visit Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb (Baby Taj)
Often referred to as the “Baby Taj,” the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah is another Mughal masterpiece. This stunning white marble mausoleum was the first in India to be entirely built with marble and set the stage for the Taj Mahal’s design.

03:00 PM – 04:00 PM – Free Time for Shopping (Optional)

If time permits, explore Agra’s local markets, known for marble inlay work, leather goods, and handicrafts. Your guide will assist you in finding the best spots for souvenirs.

04:30 PM – Return to Agra Cantt Railway Station

Your driver will transfer you back to the station for your train journey back to Delhi. Enjoy some light refreshments on board.

05:50 PM – 07:30 PM – Depart from Agra

Gatimaan Express: Departs at 5:50 PM, arrives in Hazrat Nizamuddin at 7:30 PM.

07:30 PM – 08:00 PM – Arrival in Delhi & Transfer to Hotel

Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be met by your driver and transferred back to your hotel or preferred location in the city.

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Dress code is smart casual
• May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

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• Pick-up and drop-off from Delhi hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
• Monument entrance and fees. (With the tour option)
• All applicable taxes and parking fees
• Railway station pickup and drop-off in Agra & Delhi
• Round-trip train tickets (Vande Bharat or Gatimaan Express).
• Professional English-speaking tour guide in Agra.
• Private, luxury AC vehicle in Agra for all transfers and sightseeing.
• Breakfast/Lunch (You can choose any)
• Water bottles and Wifi available

• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities
• Optional Activities
• Any personal expenses such as tips, souvenirs, additional meals or beverages, and shopping.

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• This Tour is Provided by Padma Holidays.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.