Taj Mahal Tour by Shatabdi Express Train
Enjoy an unforgettable journey to one of the most iconic monuments in the world, the Taj Mahal, aboard the luxurious Shatabdi Express from Delhi.
This all-day tour is designed for comfort and efficiency, offering a smooth and quick journey aboard one of India’s most renowned trains, the Shatabdi Express. Upon arrival, you’ll be captivated by the sheer beauty of the Taj Mahal, an exquisite example of Mughal architecture and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Taj Mahal’s mesmerizing beauty and grandeur will leave you in awe, standing as a true symbol of eternal love.
This guided tour will then take you to the majestic Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll delve deeper into the history of the Mughal empire. Explore the intricacies of the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the “Baby Taj,” and experience the rich cultural heritage of Agra.
After a day full of exploration and discovery, you’ll head back to Delhi in the evening, bringing to an end a perfectly curated day trip that is rich in history, architecture, and cultural splendor.
Highlights
Local Agra Sightseeing by Air-Conditioned vehicle.
Immerse in unique cultures and cuisines of these cities.
Enjoy a luxurious and hassle-free journey with transportation and accommodation taken care of.
Day 1: Delhi to Agra
Early Morning: Depart from Delhi’s New Delhi Railway Station aboard the Shatabdi Express, one of India’s most renowned trains. The train typically departs around 6:00 AM, offering a swift and comfortable journey with modern amenities, onboard refreshments, and a cozy atmosphere.
8:00 AM – Arrival in Agra: Arrive at Agra Cantt Railway Station around 9:00 AM.
Meet your guide and transfer to your first destination.
Morning: Taj Mahal Visit Begin your exploration with a visit to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy a guided tour where you’ll discover the history behind this stunning white marble mausoleum, the gardens, and the intricate architectural details that make it a timeless symbol of love.
Lunch: After your tour, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant or hotel. The menu typically features a variety of Indian and international dishes to suit all tastes.
Afternoon: Agra Fort and Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah Next, head to Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fort that once served as the residence of Mughal emperors. Explore its impressive halls, mosques, and gardens, and learn about its historical significance.
Continue to the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the “Baby Taj.” Admire the delicate marble inlay work and intricate carvings that make this tomb a hidden gem of Agra.
Late Afternoon: Return to Delhi After a full day of exploration, transfer back to Agra Cantt Railway Station.
Board the Shatabdi Express for your return journey to Delhi, typically departing around 5:30 PM.
Relax and enjoy onboard refreshments or snacks as you head back to Delhi.
Evening: Arrival in Delhi Arrive at New Delhi Railway Station around 7:30 PM.
From there, transfer to your hotel or continue with your evening plans in Delhi.
Private Air-Conditioned Car with Driver
Live Tour Guide Service
All tolls, parkings and taxes
Tips. (optional)
Personal Expenses
Any kind of meals and drinks
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