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Taj Mahal One-Day Tour: Luxurious Gatimaan Express Train Journey with Meals
5.0
11 Ratings
New Delhi
This travel package is thoughtfully crafted for international visitors wishing to discover the Taj Mahal and Agra in just one day. Experience the Taj Mahal with a day trip from Delhi and return via India’s speediest rail service - the Gatimaan Express. Delight in the lavish train journey from Delhi to Agra and back, meals included during the travel.
This travel package is thoughtfully crafted for international visitors wishing to discover the Taj Mahal and Agra in just one day. Experience the Taj Mahal with a day trip from Delhi and return via India’s speediest rail service - the Gatimaan Express. Delight in the lavish train journey from Delhi to Agra and back, meals included during the travel.
Duration:
12 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- New Delhi - Arrange for pickup from the hotel or airport in Delhi and transfer to the train station.
- Nizamuddin Railway Station - Board the Gatimaan Express departing from Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station to Agra at 8:10 am. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, with breakfast served on the train.
- Agra - A guide and…
- New Delhi - Arrange for pickup from the hotel or airport in Delhi and transfer to the train station.
- Nizamuddin Railway Station - Board the Gatimaan Express departing from Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station to Agra at 8:10 am. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, with breakfast served on the train.
- Agra - A guide and driver will be waiting at the railway station with a name tag to welcome you and proceed to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This monument, built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal in the 16th century, holds a grand history of love and affection.
- Taj Mahal - Explore the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. According to legend, Emperor Shah Jahan was so heartbroken by the death of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, that he decided to build a memorial for her that would be unmatched in beauty and grandeur. With a workforce of 20,000, it took 21 years to complete this masterpiece.
- Agra Fort - Visit Agra Fort, a vast museum of fascinating buildings initiated by Akbar. Each successive Mughal Emperor, up to Aurangzeb, added to it. Construction began in 1565 and was completed in 1573.
- Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah - After lunch, visit the Tomb of I’timād-ud-Daulah, also known as the “Baby Taj.” This Mughal mausoleum in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, is often described as a “jewel box” and is sometimes considered a draft of the Taj Mahal.
- Agra - In the evening, enjoy free time to explore the Bazaar of Agra, known for its rich heritage of handicrafts, or relax at leisure. You can purchase famous marble handicrafts or sweets, or unwind with a body relaxation massage (direct payment basis).
17:00 Hrs. - Transfer to the railway station to board the train back to Delhi.
- Nizamuddin Railway Station - Arrive in Delhi. A driver will meet you at the Comesum Restaurant entrance gate outside platform 1 and transfer you to your hotel.
What's Included
- Dinner served on train
- Local guide included
- Entrance fees covered
- Round-trip train ticket Delhi-Agra-Delhi
- Breakfast served on train
- Hotel pickup provided
- Transport by private vehicle
- Dinner served on train
- Local guide included
- Entrance fees covered
- Round-trip train ticket Delhi-Agra-Delhi
- Breakfast served on train
- Hotel pickup provided
- Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
- tip
- tip
Additional Information
- Dress code is formal
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Dress code is formal
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Location
New Delhi
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
5.0
(11 Ratings)
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Culture06272390940
Mar 3, 2026
A memorable trip to the Taj Mahal - Mr Vipin was a wonderful guide... Knowledgeable, polite and very courteous... all in all, he ensured that our Taj Mahal trip was a memorable one.
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489almav
Feb 19, 2026
Excellent guide - We had a truly wonderful experience with this guide. From the very beginning, everything was perfectly organized and ran smoothly and on time. The guide was attentive, caring, and made sure everyone in the group felt comfortable and included.
What made the experience even more special were the beautiful photos – such a thoughtful touch and a perfect way to remember the day. Highly recommended!
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Roam15533943176
Dec 18, 2025
Exceptional Experience with Vipin Vipin Made Our Taj Mahal Tour Unforgettable - Vipin We would like to express our sincere appreciation for vipin , our tour guide, who was exceptionally excellent during our tour to the Taj Mahal and Agra fort . He explained everything in great detail and made the experience both informative and enjoyable. Vipin was extremely patient and took great care of us throughout the entire journey. We felt well looked after at all times. I would highly recommend everyone to choose Vipin as a tour guide, as he is truly outstanding at what he does.
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Travel20957762391
Nov 15, 2025
Excellent tour with Vipin - Here’s a more polite, modest, and slightly longer version without the ending recommendation:
Had Vipin guide us through the Red Fort and the Taj Mahal, and he also introduced us to a few local food spots, sweet snacks, a nice tea stall, and a small souvenir place. The experience was genuinely pleasant and informative, and we appreciated the steady pace throughout the day. He took some lovely photos for us and shared a lot of interesting details about each place we visited. Vipin was patient with our questions and made sure we felt comfortable at every stop. Overall, it was a very nice and well-organized experience that added a lot to our visit. Would recommend him to anyone else again
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Sushruta2015
Nov 6, 2025
Unforgettable Tour - Vipin was a great tour guide , very knowledgeable and kind person with plenty of experience dealing with English speaking tourists and a great photographer.The best part is he always has a smile on his face.
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Curiosity01705263761
Oct 25, 2025
Great shooting, easy speaking English - You found it by accident at the parking lot, but it's very good, it's a lot of shots, it's pretty like he knows the corner. The best thing to do is help fire people!! It's a lot of beautiful shots, a lot of beautiful videos, a lot of good recording.In the first place, we wanted to shoot two people who were afraid to interrupt his time, but he said he didn't need more money but a job.Hope, it's 55555555 very good.Normally never hire a Guide, but this is very good.
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Genesiselizabeth2025
Aug 20, 2025
Beautiful tour with Vipin! - I went to the Taj Mahal with my husband and the guide Vipin followed us with great care, making us feel safe and also helped us to take beautiful souvenir photos. At the end of the visit he also took us to drink a delicious chai. We are super satisfied.
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Adventure67884261337
Jan 8, 2024
Taj mahal with Vipin 💛 - having u as our guide made truly our day at taj mahal. not only ur extraordinary knowledge and insights about the taj...also ur outstandimg photography skills, surprised us. u took very professional photos with our camera of us. this experience will hang on our wall, as lifelong memory.🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
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Nameiscat
Feb 6, 2022
Amezing place tajmahal - One of the best time in agra with our guide vishal ,tajmahal such abeauty place. Will be back again and again....
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Flairsman01
Jan 11, 2020
Great day at Taj Mahal - Choda Dinesh was a great driver and very appreciated. He did a fantastic tour and I wish I could’ve spent more time in Agra to see more with him.
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