Same Day Agra Tour by Gatimaan Express

Tour Overview

Get ready to experience one of India's fastest trains with our Same Day Agra Tour by Gatimaan Express!This premium tour package is perfect for those who want to make the most of their time in Agra without the stress of a long car ride. You’ll travel in the comfort of a fully air-conditioned train and reach the iconic city of the Taj in just over an hour and a half. That means you’ll have plenty of time to explore Agra's must-see monuments. With a carefully planned itinerary and smooth transfers, this Gatimaan Express tour offers a luxurious and efficient way to discover the best of Agra.

Tour Highlights

• Gatimaan Express: Enjoy a speedy and comfortable train ride to and from Agra.
• Taj Mahal: Marvel at the stunning beauty of the world’s most famous monument of love.
• Agra Fort: Explore this magnificent Mughal fort, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Local Guide Service: A professional guide will be on hand in Agra to enrich your sightseeing experience.
• Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj): Visit this exquisite tomb, often referred to as the "Baby Taj."
• Local Cuisine: Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a top local restaurant.

Itinerary: Your Same Day Trip to Agra

8:10 AM: Departure from Delhi

Head over to Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (NZM) to board the Gatimaan Express (Train No. 12050), which leaves at 8:10 AM. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast while you take in the high-speed ride. The train is equipped with modern amenities, including Wi-Fi and LCD screens.

9:50 AM: Arrival in Agra

You’ll arrive at Agra Cantt Railway Station (AGC), where a friendly representative will be waiting for you with a placard bearing your name. Your car will be ready for your sightseeing adventure.

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Taj Mahal

Off to the Taj Mahal! Your guide will help you with entry tickets and lead you on an in-depth tour of this magnificent monument. You’ll learn all about its history, architecture, and the timeless love story of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Agra Fort

Next up is the UNESCO World Heritage site of Agra Fort. Explore the grand palaces, courtyards, and halls of this stunning red sandstone fortress, which was once the heart of the Mughal Empire.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Lunch Break

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a well-regarded local restaurant, with a variety of options from authentic Mughlai to other North Indian dishes.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj)

Visit the beautiful Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, often called the "Baby Taj" for its intricate inlay work and delicate design. This hidden gem is a must-see!

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Local Markets & Leisure

Take some time to wander through Agra's local markets. It’s a great chance to pick up souvenirs like marble artifacts, leather goods, or local sweets such as Agra Petha.

5:30 PM: Transfer to Railway Station

Your driver will take you back to Agra Cantt Railway Station for your return journey.

5:50 PM: Departure for Delhi

Board the Gatimaan Express (Train No. 12049) from Agra Cantt, which departs at 5:50 PM. Enjoy some evening tea and snacks on your way back.

7:30 PM: Arrival in Delhi

You’ll arrive back at Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (NZM), and that’s where your tour wraps up.

Note: The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays, and this itinerary may change based on train schedules and monument timings. We recommend booking this tour well in advance, especially during peak seasons, as tickets for the Gatimaan Express can sell out quickly.