Same Day Agra Tour By Shatabdi Express
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Same Day Agra Tour By Shatabdi Express
- From: $116.10
- Duration: 1 Days
- Tour Type: City Historical Tour
Tour Overview
Experience the rich heritage and architectural marvels of Agra with a meticulously planned Same Day Agra Tour by Shatabdi Express. This tour is perfect for travelers with a tight schedule, offering a hassle-free journey to one of India’s most iconic destinations and back to Delhi on the same day.
Itinerary Overview
Early Morning Departure: Begin your adventure with an early morning departure from New Delhi Railway Station, boarding the Shatabdi Express. This premium train offers a comfortable and speedy journey to Agra, ensuring you arrive refreshed and ready for a day of exploration.
Arrival in Agra: Upon arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station, you will be greeted by a professional guide and driver who will accompany you throughout your day.
Visit the Taj Mahal: Your first stop is the magnificent Taj Mahal, an architectural wonder and symbol of love. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, this UNESCO World Heritage Site captivates with its stunning white marble and intricate craftsmanship.
Explore Agra Fort: Next, visit the historic Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This majestic red sandstone fort served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors and offers a fascinating glimpse into India’s royal past. Wander through its grand palaces, audience halls, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Lunch Break: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of authentic Mughlai cuisine.
Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb (Baby Taj): Often referred to as the “Baby Taj,” this exquisite mausoleum predates the Taj Mahal and is considered a draft of the Taj’s architectural design. It is the first Mughal structure built entirely of white marble and adorned with intricate inlay work.
Shopping and Leisure: It will be useful to spend some time at the local bazaars of Agra which specialize in handmade articles, marble inlay, leather products, and ornaments with a true emphasis on local art. It is also possible to go to a marble factory to see how this beautiful art of making marble, in particular, inlay, is done.
Return Journey: In the evening get to the railway station and board the Shatabdi Express to reach Delhi with the pleasure of having a wonderful day at Agra. As it is mentioned, you will reach Delhi late at night, thus, ending your Same Day Agra Tour, I dare say, delightful.
Tour Highlights
Convenience: The tour that was highlighted is very convenient so there is no need to spend the night in a given place.
Comfort: Make use of the Indian Railways and the Shatabdi Express train that is on time, fast, and has facilities on board.
Expert Guidance: Get pleasure from the experienced local guide who will add a lot of value to the understanding of the historical growth of Agra.
Comprehensive Experience: Agra Fort, Buland Darwaza, Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, and shopping in local bazaars also add to the charm and grandeur of Agra along with the Taj.
Join me for this Same Day Agra Tour by Shatabdi Express and credit a privileged visit to the heart of India’s Mughal history within one day.
You will be met at your hotel by our representative and transferred to the railway station for the AC Gatimaan Express train.
Your train Gatimaan Express departs H. Nizamuddin, Delhi. In the train, you will receive tea and breakfast.
After arriving at Agra Railway Station, our representative will pick you up and your guide in a private vehicle.
This day trip takes you to the Taj Mahal, one of the 7 wonders of the World. According to legends, the Emperor Shahjehan, who was devastated by the death of Mumtaz Mahal decided to build a monument to her that would be unparalleled in beauty and magnificence. It took 22 years for 20,000 workers to finish this masterpiece.
Transfer to a 5-star hotel for a buffet lunch (Local restaurant for Budget Class).
Itimad ud daulah is the baby Taj. Itmad Ud Daulah’s Tomb was built before the Taj Mahal. This mausoleum, built to look like a silver jewelbox in marble, houses the body Mirza Ghiyas Beg. He was the father of Mughal Empress Noor Jahan.
Evenings free for personal activities
Arrive Delhi. Arrive Delhi. Our representative will meet you and transport you to the hotel or airport.
Inclusive
- Transportation by AC Car
- Hotel Pick up / Drop off
- English Speaking Guide
- Bottled Water
- Gatimaan Express Chair Car Class Return Train Tickets
- Breakfast and Dinner in Train
- Golf Cart / Battery Bus Ride
- All state taxes, toll taxes and parking
Exclusive
- Any meal unless specified above.
- Any Monument Entrance
- Any Lunch in Agra
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