1-Day Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour from Delhi by Gatimaan Express

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Travel between Delhi and Agra on the Gatimaan Express
• 02 See the Taj Mahal, the city's chief attraction
• 03 Visit an Arts and Crafts Gallery known for Agra's marble inlay work
• 04 Explore the ancient walled city inside Agra Fort

Travel from Delhi to Agra on the Gatimaan Express for a full-day visit to two of the city's most iconic UNESCO sites. See the Taj Mahal, learn about Agra's traditions, culture, legacy, and climatic conditions from your guide, and visit an Arts and Crafts Gallery known for its marble inlay work on tabletops, flooring, and wall decor. After lunch, enjoy time in this Mughal town for handicraft and souvenir shopping before exploring the ancient walled city within Agra Fort. Return to Delhi by train at the end of the day.

At 10 a.m., visit the Taj Mahal, the chief attraction of the city.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Delhi, Agra

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Delhi to Agra by Gatimaan Express

• Meet your Indian tour guide at the hotel or airport at 7:30 a.m. and transfer to Hazrat Nizamuddin to board the train, which leaves the station at 8:10 a.m. and reaches Agra Cantt by 9:50 a.m. Breakfast will be served on the train.
• At 10 a.m., visit the Taj Mahal, the chief attraction of the city. On the way, the guide will explain the traditions and culture of the town, its legacy, and climatic conditions.
• Visit the Arts and Crafts Gallery to see the amazing artwork done on marble, mainly carried out in Agra and noted for its inlay work on tabletops, flooring, and wall decor.
• After lunch, enjoy this Mughal town and buy handicrafts and souvenirs for your friends and relatives.
• Around 3:30 p.m., visit Agra Fort, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort holds a whole ancient city inside its walls.
• Reach the station at 5 p.m., as the train departs at 5:50 p.m. to reach Delhi around 7:30 p.m.
• Upon arrival, transfer to a hotel or the airport.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private sedan car
• Train ticket
• English-speaking Indian tour guide

What's Not Included

• Monument entrance fees
• Personal expenses

Know before you go

• The Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Delhi, India

Tour start

Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.