- Taj Mahal - Taj Mahal, Agra, India You will be picked up from your hotel in Delhi/Gurgaon/Noida at 5:00am and transferred to the New Delhi railway station to board a super fast deluxe train to the city of Taj Mahal - Agra. At 6:00am your train Shatabdi Exp (Train No. 12002) departs from the New Delhi railway station. Breakfast will be served on board during this 2-hour journey.
Upon arrival to Agra Cantonment railway station at approximately 8:00 am, you will be greeted by your driver with your name on the nameplate at the main exit gate. You will have some time to freshen up and, later meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby.
Your tour will start at 9:00am with a visit to the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is regarded by many as the best example of Mughal architecture and is widely recognized as “the jewel of Muslim art in India”. It is one of the world’s most celebrated structures and a symbol of India’s rich history.
At 11:30 am continue your tour by visiting Agra Fort, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D. from red sandstone. The maze of the courtyards, mosques and private chambers of the fort echoes the story of the Mughal Empire. Make a stop for lunch at a local restaurant at approximately 1:00pm.
After lunch, leave for Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is an hour away from Agra. It has been described as \
- Lunch at a fine local restaurant with air conditioning
- Complimentary bottled mineral water
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Private tour guide in Agra
- Battery bus ride to Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri
- All transfers included
- Entrance fees covered
- Alcohol
- Food and drinks (unless specified)
- Camera fees
- Gratuities
Tourists flock to this captivating destination, the abode of the Taj Mahal, like moths to an everlasting fire. A personal day excursion to the Taj Mahal in Agra from Delhi in India lets you explore the globally renowned Taj Mahal, the Agra Fort, and the Fatehpur Sikri - the splendid spectacle of the Maharajas. This journey ensures a chance to behold India’s most renowned attraction at its finest, and it never fails to impress.
- Operator requires dates-of-birth and gender for all travellers
- Dress code is smart casual
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Not recommended for pregnant women, participants with back, heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Please carry a valid ID like a passport, drivers license, or student identity card. The ID should contain your passenger photograph
- The Taj Mahal remains closed on every Friday
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
