Taj Mahal Tour by Train: Overview
6:30 am: Pick up from the hotel and drop to Railway Station.
The journey begins from when one of the Shubh Jyoti Travels' representatives picks you up from your hotel or anywhere you are residing at in Delhi and drops you off at the Nizamuddin Railway Station. It is suggested for you to keep a check of all your documents before leaving, as you are required to carry at least one of your identities (could be an Aadhaar card or a Pan card) with you while travelling. The tickets would be shared with you through mail or be physically provided to you by our official.
The train usually departs at 8:00 am and takes not more than two hours to reach the destination.
9:50 am: Arrival at Agra and explore Taj Mahal
A guide would be waiting for you at the Agra Cantt Railway Station. On reaching Agra at around 9:50 in the morning, you will be met with our guide who will take you to the sightseeing at Taj Mahal and the complete tour would take approximately an hour and a half (1 hour 30 minutes) to be executed. Shubh Jyoti Travels has your back and the travel agency will make sure you sign a top notch experience at your visit to Taj Mahal and don't miss out on anything.
Note: Taj Mahal remains closed on Friday.
12:30 pm: Explore Agra Fort
After having visited the Taj Mahal, our guide would drive you to the Agra Fort, also known as the Red Fort of Agra or "Qila-i-Akbari" as it was built by Akbar in the 16th Century, comprising several red sandstones in the making of it. All the exploration and sightseeing and the fort would not cost you more than an hour, and in the given time span, our guide would make sure to get you known and familiar with all the charms of the place accordingly.
2:00 pm: Lunch at the Restaurant
After a not so long day in the lap of Agra, now you will be given a span of an hour to enjoy lunch with your friends and family. Local delicacies are the best and a must when you are in Agra and it is highly recommended from our side for you to not leave them untried, but then you have a multi-cuisine restaurant situated in the heart of Agra that allows you to have a cosy supper with your companions, and who would say no to one such thing after all.
3:00 pm: Shopping the local handicraft market.
Enough of roaming around in the city, now let your eyes wander in the streets of Agra where the amazing Handicraft would not make a failure at alluring you. Apart from Inlay being the centre of all the attraction in Agra's handicraft market, brassware, leatherware, jewellery, carpets and embroidery work are also the sections you would love gazing at. From traditional to modern, you would find everything to match your taste. So, what are you taking home with you?
5:00 pm: Drive to Agra Cantt
And here the day, consisting of so much fun, would finally come to an end when the agents from Shubh Jyoti Travels would drive you back to the Agra Cantt Railway Station to board the train back to Delhi scheduled at 5:50 pm. Now you can sit back and recall the entire day relaxing in the train till you reach the Nizamuddin Railway Station. In not more than a couple of hours, the train would drop you off at your destination.
5:50 pm: Train leaves the Agra Cantt Station.
Agra not being too far from Delhi, in about an hour and 40 minutes, you will reach the Nizamuddin Railway Station where one of our travel agents would be waiting for you already and then you will be driven back to your hotel or wherever you are residing at the present moment or would be dropped off at the airport for your journey ahead. As you see Shubh Jyoti Travels has back till the very end and is your best friend all through this time.
7:30 pm: Reach Delhi
Train reach back to Nizamuddin Railway Station, Delhi Train will reach Delhi and a representative will come to pick you up from the station and drop you back to your hotel or airport for your onward journey
Tour Price Per person
Validity |
Price per person in USD |
Valid All Time |
1 Person |
2 People |
3 People |
4 People |
5 People |
6 or 6+ People |
Adult (Age: 16 - 99 yrs) |
260 $ |
150 $ |
140 $ |
140 $ |
130 $ |
130 $ |
Child (Age: 01 - 15 yrs) |
50 $ |
30 $ |
20 $ |
15 $ |
10 $ |
10 $ |
Inclusions
- Train tickets (Gatimaan Express Train)
- Buffet lunch at a multi-cuisine restaurant
- Tickets for Delhi to Agra and Agra To Delhi
- Bottled water for each guest
- Service of an experienced and knowledgeable guide
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Hotel pick-up and drop in Delhi
Exclusions
- Monument Fee
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities (Optional)