Day Tour To Taj Mahal & Historical Highlights Of Agra from Delhi
Highlights
Agra, Delhi
driver, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Join this specially designed tour for foreign travelers who want to explore the Taj Mahal in one day. Enjoy a ride on India's fastest train - Gatimaan Express - from Delhi . Be amazed by one of the seven wonders of the world and also visit the Agra Fort to take a peek at the glorious Mughal era.
Itinerary
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Delhi to Agra
06:30 am: Pick Up from the hotel in New Delhi.
Drive to Nizamuddin Railway Station to catch the superfast train for Agra. You will be provided e-tickets either via mail or through our representative.
The train will depart Delhi at 08:00 am; please carry a valid ID proof like passport, driver's license, etc. along with you.
09:50 am: Arrive in the city of love - Agra.
The driver and guide would be waiting to welcome you, at the Agra Cantt. Railway Station exit, with your name board.
Head to the magnificent Taj Mahal - one of the seven wonders of the world.
Witness the monument, built in the 16th Century, holds a grand history of love and affection that the emperor Shah Jahan had for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Expected time to explore the mausoleum is 1 hour 30 minutes.
12:30 pm: Transfer to the Agra Fort and explore the heart of the Mughal Empire. The building gives you an insight into the glorious rule of the Mughals. Expected time to explore the Agra Fort is 1 hour.
2:00 pm: Enjoy lunch at a multi-cuisine air-conditioned restaurant.
3:00 pm: Stop and shop for souveniers; Agra is known for its fabulous marble handicrafts with soft-stone inlay work. The Mughals were great patrons of arts and crafts. Empress Nur Jahan took a personal interest and was an accomplished artist in Zari embroidery work. Agra’s major handicraft products besides inlay work are leather ware, brassware, carpets, jewellery and embroidery work.
5:00 pm: Drive to Agra Cantt. Railway Station and board the train back to Delhi. Relax on the train for about an hour.
5:50 pm: Train leaves from Agra to Delhi
7:30 pm: Back at Nizamuddin Railway Station in Delhi.
Our driver will pick you up from the station and drop you back at the hotel or airport for your onward journey.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.