Same Day Agra Tour by Gatiman Express train

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Tour Itinerary

This is the itinerary for a same day Taj Mahal tour by Gatimaan Express that you can consider for an enjoyable trip ahead.

06:30 AM - Pickup from Delhi

Get a pickup from your hotel or any other location in Delhi and get dropped off to the Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station. You can then board the train leaving the station at 8:10 AM and start your journey to Agra (243.4 km).

9.50 AM- Reach Agra Cantonment.

The train will reach the Agra Cantonment railway station at 9.50 AM after a refreshing breakfast that will be served during the journey.

10 AM- Visit the Taj Mahal

The big highlight of your Taj Mahal tour by Gatimaan Express is your trip to this globally famous UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Immerse yourself in the sheer beauty of this ivory-white marble monument that showcases a unique blend of architectural styles, complete with elegant carvings, inlay work, and a lot more. You can take photographs of the monument from all angles, including a few of the pristine Yamuna River in the backdrop. Don’t miss a trip to the museum on the premises while also strolling along the lovely gardens and waterways that lead to the monument for a complete experience.

12.30 PM- Lunch in Agra

After your visit to the Taj Mahal, your next stop will be for having a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Agra.

1.30 PM- Visit Agra Fort

You will visit the ethereal Agra Fort after wrapping up your lunch. It was built in 1565 AD by the Mughal Emperor Akbar and served as his primary residence till the year 1638. Check out the Khas Mahal and Jahangir’s Palace along with the Diwan-i-Aam, Diwan-i-Khas, Moti Masjid (Pearl Mosque), Sheesh Mahal or Mirror Palace, Anguri Bagh, Mina Masjid, and other landmarks.

3 PM- Visit the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah or Baby Taj

The next stop on your Taj Mahal tour by Gatimaan Express is the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daulah or Baby Taj, which was built by Empress Nur Jahan as a mausoleum for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg who was given the Itmad-Ud-Daulah title. You will love exploring the Baby Taj which bears a resemblance to the Taj Mahal, with its elaborate carvings, white marble work, and other architectural touches. You can also explore the lovely gardens that are laid out in a quadrangular pattern as well. It is one of Agra’s most iconic architectural marvels that you should not miss visiting.

4 PM- Exploring Mehtab Bagh & Viewing the Taj Mahal at Sunset

The final stop on your same day Taj Mahal tour by Gatimaan Express will be the pristine Mehtab Bagh, which offers a stunning view of the Taj Mahal. You will love viewing the monument and capturing it at sunset minus the huge crowds. Explore the beautiful pathways here along with the stone carvings, and other structures along with taking photographs of ducks, herons, hawks, and other birds on the riverbank. Spend some time here relaxing amidst lush greenery and observing Nature and its wonders peacefully.

5 PM- Departure for Agra Railway Station

Your same day Taj Mahal tour by Gatimaan Express will come to an end when you board the car to reach the Agra railway station. Your train will depart at 5.50 PM for the Nizamuddin Station. Enjoy the scenic journey after a long day of sightseeing.

7.30 PM- Arrival in New Delhi

The train will reach the Hazrat Nizamuddin station by 7.30 PM and you will then board the car from the station to reach your hotel or preferred location in New Delhi. This will bring a wonderful trip to a close, where you experience Agra’s diverse marvels without any hassles.

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