Private Taj Mahal and Agra Tour by Express Train From Delhi
Overview
Get picked up from the airport or your hotel in the Delhi NCR area at around 7:00 am, before being taken to the Nizamuddin railway station. Enjoy the 90-minute air-conditioned train journey that departs at 8:00 am with complimentary breakfast. At 9:30 am, you will reach Agra Cantt railway station. Upon exit, you will be met by your private guide with your name sign.
Start the tour by visiting the Taj Mahal, one of the 7 wonders of the world. Admire the beauty of the Taj Mahal, and learn about the remarkable story of how and why it was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial for his beloved wife, Mumtaz. Your guide can assist in taking photos for you at the best spots at Taj Mahal.
After touring the Taj Mahal for approximately 2 hours, you will be guided to the nearby Agra Fort, which is another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Following this 45-minute tour of Agra Fort tour, enjoy a lunch break.
Once you have enjoyed your lunch (not included), visit Baby Taj, the first Mughal structure built completely from marble. The monument makes extensive use of Pietra Dura, and sits magnificently on the Yamuna River, making for excellent views.
At around 4:30 pm, begin your return journey back Agra Cantt Railway station, where you will take the train departing at 5:45 PM to Delhi with supper on board. Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your desired location in Delhi by private car.
What's included
Itinerary
Departs at 8:00 am
Visiting the Taj Mahal
Visiting Agra Fort
Visit Baby Taj
At around 4:30 pm, return journey back Agra Cantt Railway station
The train will depart at 5:45 PM to Delhi
Know Before you go
- The Taj Mahal is closed to visitors on Fridays
- Please bring a valid photo ID (passport/driving license/student identity card) for the train journey and to enter the monuments
- The latest pick up time at the airport is 6:30 AM to ensure that you can take the train to the Taj Mahal that is departing at 8:00 AM
- Return time to Delhi Airport or hotel will be 8:00 PM. Tour can be customized and shortened if you need to be at the airport earlier by returning back by private car instead of train at an additional fixed cost of 1000 INR
- In certain circumstances (special holidays or heavy winter fog) train tickets may not be available. In such instances, a private car will be arranged and the local partner will try to communicate this to the customer as early as possible.
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Meeting And Pickup
Redemption Process
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Cancellation Policy
- No refund if cancelled : We know plans can change, and we're here to help. Unfortunately, no refunds are available once a booking is confirmed. Your reservation is final, and modifications or reschedules can't be accommodated. In case of cancellation, a 100% cancellation fee will apply.
- Unforeseen Circumstances : This activity requires good weather. In cases of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions leading this activity cancellations, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Refund Process : Refunds will be credited to the original booking payment source within 10 business days, and cash refunds will not be issued
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