Overview
Experience a fast and comfortable journey from Delhi to Agra aboard
India’s fastest train — the Gatimaan Express. This same-day tour offers a blend of
luxury, convenience, and speed, allowing you to visit the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and
local markets — all in one day.
Travel in an air-conditioned chair car or executive class coach, enjoy onboard
meals, and explore Agra’s heritage with a professional local guide before returning
to Delhi the same evening.
- Ride the Gatimaan Express – India’s fastest train (90 min journey)
- Explore Taj Mahal and Agra Fort with a professional guide
- Enjoy onboard breakfast and a delicious lunch in a 5-star hotel
- Air-conditioned car for Agra sightseeing
- Hassle-free transfers between Delhi–Agra–Delhi
What's Included
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Train tickets (Delhi–Agra–Delhi) in Executive or Chair Class
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Pick-up and drop-off in Delhi (Hotel/Airport)
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Air-conditioned private car in Agra
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Professional English-speaking guide
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Entrance fees to monuments (if included in package)
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5-star buffet lunch in Agra
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Onboard breakfast and evening snacks
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All parking, tolls, and fuel charges
What's
Excludes
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Personal expenses or beverages
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Tips for guide or driver
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Camera/video fees at monuments
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Items not mentioned in inclusions
Detailed Itinerary
06:30 AM – Pick-Up from Hotel in
Delhi/NCR
Pick-up from your hotel or airport and transfer to Hazrat
Nizamuddin Railway Station.
Assistance with boarding the Gatimaan Express (Train No.
12050).
08:10 AM – Depart for Agra
- Enjoy breakfast onboard while the train covers the 188 km
journey in just 90 minutes.
09:50 AM – Arrival in Agra & Meet Your
Guide
- Upon arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station, meet your local
guide and driver.
10:00 AM – Visit the Taj Mahal
- Begin your tour at the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders
of the World.
- Learn the romantic story of Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz
Mahal.
- Take time for photography and personal exploration.
12:30 PM – Visit Agra Fort
- Next, visit Agra Fort, the majestic red sandstone fortress
and former royal residence.
02:00 PM – Lunch at a 5-Star Hotel
- Relish a buffet lunch at a premium 5-star restaurant/hotel
such as ITC Mughal or Courtyard by Marriott.
03:00 PM – Optional Local Shopping or
Mehtab Bagh Visit
- Visit local markets famous for marble inlay, jewelry, and
handicrafts.
- Alternatively, visit Mehtab Bagh, the garden offering a panoramic
view of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River.
04:30 PM – Transfer to Agra Cantt
Station
- Drop-off at the railway station to board your train back to Delhi.
05:45 PM – Gatimaan Express Departs
for Delhi (Train No. 12049)
- Enjoy evening tea and snacks on board.
07:30 PM – Arrival in Delhi & Drop-Off
- Arrive at Hazrat Nizamuddin Station.
- Transfer to your hotel or airport with fond memories of the day.
Additional Information
- Duration: Approx. 12–13 hours (round trip from
Delhi)
- Tour Type: Private (by train and car)
- Operating Days: Every day (except Friday – Taj Mahal
closed)
- Pick-up & Drop-off: Available from Delhi, Noida, Gurugram
hotels or airport
- Best Time to Visit: October to March (pleasant
weather)
- Photography: Allowed (Tripods and drones not permitted
inside monuments)
- Language Options: English, Hindi, French, Spanish,
German, Italian (on request)
Frequently Asked
Questions
What is special about the Gatimaan Express tour?
Gatimaan Express is India’s fastest train, covering
Delhi–Agra in just 90 minutes, giving you more sightseeing time and a
comfortable journey.
What classes are available on the train?
You can choose between Executive Class (luxury) or
AC Chair Car (standard). Both are air-conditioned and include meals.
Are pick-up and drop-off included?
Yes, private transfers from your hotel/airport to
the railway station and back are included.
What meals are included?
Breakfast and evening snacks are served on the
train. Lunch is provided at a 5-star hotel in Agra.
Is the tour suitable for children or elderly travelers?
Absolutely — the tour is comfortable, safe, and
ideal for travelers of all ages.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s
start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount
you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not
be accepted.
- The tour start at 5:30am but the pickup times will be between 4am and 5:30am
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather,
you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because
the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full
refund.
