Taj Mahal Express: A Full-Day Tour from Delhi by Train
Embark on a seamless and enchanting one-day adventure to India’s crown jewel. Travel aboard a renowned express train, witness the timeless Taj Mahal, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of Agra’s history and crafts.
Experience the magic of India in a single, perfectly planned day. This exclusive rail excursion combines modern comfort with ancient wonders. Glide effortlessly from Delhi to Agra on a swift express train, where a world heritage spectacle awaits. Discover the poignant love story etched in white marble, explore a mighty imperial fort, and witness the living artistry of master craftsmen.
Tour program
05:00 – 07:00 | Delhi Departure
Your day begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer from your hotel, the airport, or a convenient location in Delhi to the railway station.
08:10 | Express Train to Agra
Board the modern express train for a scenic journey. Relax in your second-class seat and enjoy a served breakfast onboard as the Indian countryside unfolds.
09:50 | Arrival in Agra
Upon arrival, your guide will meet you, and you’ll proceed directly to the main highlight.
10:00 | The Taj Mahal
Stand before one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Feel the awe of the pristine white marble mausoleum at its best visiting hours. Your guide will unveil the legends of eternal love and the architectural secrets behind its creation.
12:00 | Agra Fort
Step into the formidable Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk through palaces, halls, and gardens within its massive red sandstone walls, uncovering stories of the mighty Mughal Empire.
13:30 | Authentic Indian Lunch
Savor a delicious traditional buffet lunch in a five star hotel, a perfect moment to reflect on the morning's wonders.
15:00 | Artisan Heritage & Jewelry Workshop
Discover Agra’s legendary craftsmanship. Visit a traditional workshop to see skilled artisans practicing stone inlay work (Pietra Dura), the very art that adorns the Taj Mahal.
16:00 | Exclusive Jewelry Collection
Admire a exquisite collection of handcrafted marble and gemstone artifacts. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a genuine piece of Agra's artistic heritage as a souvenir.
16:30 | Masala Tea & Spice Experience
Conclude your Agra visit by tasting the authentic flavors of India with freshly brewed masala chai and an introduction to aromatic spices.
17:50 | Express Train to Delhi
Board the return express train. Enjoy a served dinner onboard as you relax and reminisce about the day's experiences.
19:30 | Return to Delhi
Your journey concludes at Delhi railway station, where your transfer will be waiting to take you back to your starting point.
Tour Pricing
For 1-2 people: $100
For 3 or more people: $45 per person.
Tour Details & Important Information
What's Included in the Tour Price:
All transfers in Delhi & Agra by private, air-conditioned vehicle.
Round-trip second-class train tickets on the Delhi-Agra Gatiman express.
Traditional buffet lunch in a five star hotel.
Breakfast & dinner onboard the train.
Services of a professional, english speaking guide throughout the tour in Agra.
What's Included in the Tour Price:
Monument entrance fees (approx. 25 USD per person for the Taj Mahal & Agra Fort).
Personal expenses, souvenirs, and additional food/drinks.
Gratuity for your guide and driver (recommended).
Please Note:
The Taj Mahal is closed every Friday.
A valid passport or ID is required for travel.
Train schedules are subject to minor changes due to operational reasons.
The vehicle type for transfers will be selected based on group size to ensure comfort.
Book your seat on the Taj Mahal Express for a day of unforgettable wonders, crafted for your comfort and delight.