Overview
Board the high-speed Gatimaan Express from Delhi and reach Agra in under two hours. This train journey through the Indian countryside is an experience in itself. In Agra, a private car and guide await to take you through the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Return to Delhi by evening on the same comfortable train.
Highlights
Itinerary
Pickup from Delhi Hotel
Your driver picks you up from your Delhi hotel and transfers you to the New Delhi Railway Station in a comfortable air-conditioned car. Arrive at the station with ample time to settle in before departure.
Board Gatimaan Express
Board India's semi-high-speed Gatimaan Express from New Delhi Railway Station, traveling at speeds up to 160 km/h. Enjoy a complimentary onboard breakfast as you watch the scenic Indian countryside roll past your window — lush farmlands, small villages, and ancient ruins dotting the landscape during the 100-minute journey to Agra.
Arrive Agra & Meet Your Guide
Arrive at Agra Cantt Railway Station where your expert English-speaking guide and private AC car are waiting. Transfer directly to the Taj Mahal for an immersive guided experience of this UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece.
Taj Mahal Expert-Guided Tour
Enter the Taj Mahal complex and be captivated by the sheer beauty of this iconic monument. Your knowledgeable guide shares the fascinating history of Emperor Shah Jahan's devotion to Mumtaz Mahal, explains the architectural brilliance of the symmetrical gardens and reflecting pools, and points out the remarkable pietra dura inlay work featuring precious stones from around the world. Explore the main mausoleum, the flanking mosque and jawab, and the exquisite Charbagh gardens at your own pace.
Lunch at 5-Star Hotel
Enjoy a delightful complimentary lunch at a prestigious 5-star hotel in Agra, featuring a curated selection of authentic Mughlai cuisine and international dishes in an elegant dining setting.
Agra Fort Exploration
Visit the magnificent Agra Fort, a sprawling red sandstone UNESCO World Heritage site. Your guide walks you through the grand courtyards, the ornate Jahangir Palace, the delicate white marble Khas Mahal, and the poignant Musamman Burj tower where Shah Jahan spent his final years imprisoned, gazing across the river at his beloved Taj Mahal.
Return Train Departure
Board the evening Gatimaan Express for your comfortable return journey to New Delhi. Relax in your reserved seat as you reflect on a day filled with incredible Mughal history and architectural wonders.
Arrive Delhi & Hotel Drop-off
Arrive at New Delhi Railway Station and meet your driver for the final transfer back to your hotel, concluding a seamless and memorable day trip to the Taj Mahal by India's fastest train.
What's Included
- Round-trip Gatimaan Express tickets
- Door-to-door Delhi pickup/drop-off
- Guided tours of both monuments
- All entrance fees
- AC transfers in Agra and Delhi
- Electric golf car
- 5-star hotel lunch
Not Included
- Dinner
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Additional sightseeing beyond itinerary
per person
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