Same Day Agra Tour by Train
Tour
Same Day Agra Tour by Train
Destination
Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, Itimad-ud-Daulah, Akbar’s Tomb & Fatehpur Sikri
Duration
1 Days
Guide
English Speaking
Tour itinerary
06:45 AM - DELHI-AGRA BY FASTEST TRAIN
Our driver will pick up in the morning at 06:45 AM from your desired location(Hotel, Airport or any place) in Delhi and he will drop you at the “Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station” where you will proceed to Agra by “Gatimaan Express”, which departs at 08:10 AM from the station. This train links the two cities in only 1h 40m and is specially designed for travelers who want to spend only a short day in Agra. The breakfast will be served in the train.
09:50 AM - REACH AGRA
After reaching “Agra Cantt. Railway station”, you will be welcomed by our driver with a board with your name on it and the go-ahead for the tour. Our driver will bring you to the Taj Mahal, where our Experienced Tour Guide will be introduced to you, a native of Agra, who will make sure that you won’t miss any exclusive anecdote of the secret of the city.
10:15 AM - TAJ MAHAL
Here, you will visit one of the most beautiful monuments with the spectacular architecture, was built by fifth Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal because “Mumtaz” was a title designed for the Empress which means Most Beautiful And Perfect Lady…..which she was in the eyes of Emperor. Due to its magnificent beauty and impressive architecture, the Taj Mahal is counted among the Seven Wonders of the World. This visit to the Taj Mahal will naturally be the first and most memorable step of your visit to the city of Agra. You will have time to thoroughly visit the white marble mausoleum and take pictures.
Note: Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday.
12:15 NOON - VISIT THE CULTURAL & TRADITIONAL MARKETS OF THE CITY.
After your visit of the Taj Mahal, you will go to visit the amazing cultural markets of Agra, where we will have an experience of unique and traditional art. You will then go to a restaurant and taste some delicious food from Agra.
01:15 PM - LUNCH
For lunch, you are going to have delicious Mughlai, North Indian, and Local food of Agra, depending on your choice. After having lunch, you will then head to a visit to Agra Fort.
02:10 PM - GO TO AGRA FORT
It was a beautiful residence of Mughal Emperors is called Agra Fort, which is made of red sandstone, therefore it is also called Red Fort(Lal Quila). This majestic fort was started to be built in 1565 by the third Mughal Emperor, who was called “The Great Akbar” and it was completed by the sixth Mughal Emperor “Alamgir Aurangzeb”. Emperor Shah Jahan, who built the Taj Mahal, was imprisoned by his own son for the last eight years of his life in this Fort from which he was able to gaze out at the Taj Mahal. The Fort was designated a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE site in 2007. After this, you will depart to visit Itimad-ud-Daula.
03:30 PM - VISIT TO ITIMAD-UD-DAULA (BABY TAJ)
It’s time to visit Itimad-ud-Daula, which is also known as the Baby Taj Mahal. This beautiful mausoleum in the shape of jewellery box was built by fourth Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s wife, Nur Jahan, for her father. The monument is famous for its religious values as well as Supreme Architecture.
05:00 PM - DEPART FROM AGRA
Our driver will transfer you to the Agra Cantt. Railway Station along with the amazing memories of Agra. Your train back to Delhi will depart at 05:50 PM.
05:50 PM - BACK TO DELHI
On the way back, the dinner will be served on the train and you will arrive in Delhi’s “Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station” at 7:30 PM.
07:30 PM - ARRIVE IN DELHI
Upon reaching in Delhi, at the “Hazrat Nizamuddin Station”, you will be picked up by our driver to drop you back at your Hotel or Airport in Delhi. The Same Day Agra Tour by Train ends here. I hope you will never forget this excellent tour by Abode Tours. Team Abode wishes you the best for your onward journeys.
Includes
- Delhi-Agra-Delhi by air conditioned car
- English speaking Tour Guide
- Packaged mineral water
- All vehicle & travel expenses
- All applicable taxes
Not Includes
- Any tipping for guide & driver
- Lunch or any food unless specified
- Any monuments fees