Same Day Taj Mahal Tour by Shatabdi Express

Private Day Tours

Destinations: Agra

Tour Overview

Experience the Taj Mahal and other iconic attractions in Agra on a same-day tour from Delhi, traveling by the Shatabdi Express train. This comfortable and fast train journey allows you to maximize your time in Agra, exploring the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and more with a local guide. Perfect for travelers who want to explore Agra in a day without the long drive.

Detailed Tour Itinerary

05:00 AM – Pickup from Delhi Hotel or Airport

Your tour begins with a morning pickup from your hotel or Delhi Airport. You will be transferred to the New Delhi Railway Station.

06:00 AM – Departure by Shatabdi Express

Board the Shatabdi Express train, which departs from New Delhi Railway Station at 06:00 AM. Enjoy a comfortable and scenic 2-hour train journey to Agra with breakfast served onboard.

08:00 AM – Arrival in Agra

Upon arrival at Agra Railway Station, you will be greeted by your tour guide who will take you to explore the key attractions of the city.

08:30 AM – Visit Taj Mahal

Your first stop will be the Taj Mahal, the iconic white marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Enjoy a guided tour of the monument and learn about its fascinating history and intricate architecture.

10:30 AM – Visit Agra Fort

Next, visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which was once the residence of Mughal emperors. Explore the palaces, gardens, and viewpoints that offer a great view of the Taj Mahal.

12:00 PM – Visit Mehtab Bagh

Take a short drive to Mehtab Bagh, a garden across the Yamuna River, providing a perfect view of the Taj Mahal. It’s an excellent spot for photos and a peaceful experience.

01:00 PM – Lunch Break

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (optional, at your own expense).

02:00 PM – Free Time for Shopping or Leisure

After lunch, you can explore local markets like Sadar Bazaar or visit some handicraft stores in Agra to shop for souvenirs.

03:00 PM – Departure by Shatabdi Express

Make your way back to Agra Railway Station for the return Shatabdi Express. The train departs at 3:30 PM.

05:30 PM – Arrival in Delhi

Upon arrival at New Delhi Railway Station, you will be transferred to your hotel or airport. This marks the end of your same-day tour to Agra by Shatabdi Express.