Taj Mahal day tour by train

Taj Mahal day tour by train

Tour

Taj Mahal day tour by train

Duration

3 Days

Destinations:

Delhi | Agra | Delhi

Price

On Request

A journey that involves even coming to Agra for just the purpose of the Taj Mahal by train is very easy and exciting. The trip is usually organized starting from Delhi by train, with the tourists visiting Agra where the Taj Mahal is situated at. The first view of Agra reveals the wonder of architecture- the Taj Mahal which has received accolades for being an outstanding beautiful building that also has a rich history. This paid visit site is an opportunity to cycle around the UNESCO World Heritage site to gain first-hand experience on the history of this fascinating monument.

However, the Agra tour usually involves the tourists visiting other major attractions such as the Agra Fort thus providing an opportunity for history to be fully appreciated. Standing as yet another treasure of world heritage, Agra Fort indeed gives an exposure of the discovery of the majestic replicas of Mughal Kingdom and gives an added insight to the historical treasure in India.

All in all, Taj Mahal day tour by train is a convenient, comfortable, and enjoyable way of travelling and visiting one of the Seven Wonders of the World, to watch the magnificent Taj Mahal, to feel an incredible and enchanting atmosphere of Agra, and to get a much deeper insight into India’s majestic history.

You will be picked by the tour driver from your chosen destination in Gurgaon/New Delhi/NCR or from the railway station/ airport. Then you will be transferred to Hazrat Nizamuddin’s Railway Station. The train departs at 8:10 AM and reaches the Agra Cantt by 9:50 AM. Always carry a valid ID proof when you are travelling. It can be your Driving License, Adhaar Card or Passport. You will be given a good breakfast on board. It just takes around 90 min to reach Agra. On reaching the station you will meet tour guide who will take you for a sightseeing tour of the Agra city.

You can begin your Agra tour with visit to beautiful Taj Mahal. This brilliantly built monument is situated on the banks of Yamuna River. It was built by fifth Mughal ruler ShahJahan in memory of facourite wife Mumtaz Mahal. She died while giving birth to his child. The unparalleled beauty as well as marvelous architecture of Taj Mahal has put it in list of Seven Wonders of the World. You will not be allowed to visit Taj Mahal on Friday so plan your trip accordingly. The Govt approved tour guide will convey not just the history behind the monument but he/ she will make your trip very interesting.

Now you can take a small break and enjoy wonderful lunch. There are many nice eating places in Agra. It is recommended to try Mughlai cuisine while you are in Agra. Just eat at any good and hygienic place so that you do not end with a problem in your stomach.

 

Once you are through with a hearty lunch you can advance to visit the Agra Fort. This huge fort provides the bird eye view of whole city. The lovely architecture of Agra fort will just amaze you. There is a museum present inside the fort. It has several artifacts of the ancient Mughal period. Agra Fort was actually the residence of the Mughal rulers for an extremely long period of time. It was later when capital shifted to Delhi that the Mughals left the Agra Fort.

 

After Agra Fort you will visit Tomb of Itimad- ud Daulah who was chief in the court of Jehangir. This is popularly referred to as ‘Baby Taj’. It is actually a replica of Taj Mahal. It has religious value attached to it.

 

Now you will be transferred to the Agra railway station in a pre-booked taxi. The train leaves by 5.50 PM. And you will reach the capital by 7: 30 PM. It will take less than 100 min to reach Delhi. Food will be provided on board. Once you are Delhi, the tour driver will pick you up from the railway station and drop you at the chosen hotel/ place in Delhi. This concludes your Same day Agra tour by train.

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