Itineray Details
5:00 AM
Your private driver with AC Car will Pick up you from
your hotel or desired location in Delhi or nearby Delhi and will transfer to
New Delhi Railway Station to board the Shatabdi Express train to Agra. Enjoy
a comfortable and scenic journey in an air-conditioned coach with breakfast
served on board.
8:10 AM
Arrive at Agra Cantt Railway Station, where the
anticipation of your exploration is met with the warm welcome of your
private driver and live tour guide. Embark on the journey to your first
destination—the iconic Taj Mahal, a world wonder and UNESCO World Heritage
Site. As you step onto the grounds, let the splendor of this marble
masterpiece captivate your senses. The Taj Mahal's breathtaking beauty
unfolds in intricate details, each carved with a precision that tells a tale
of love and dedication. Stand in awe as the sunlight gently embraces the
mausoleum, illuminating its ethereal essence and adding a magical touch to
the romance embedded in its architecture. Your visit becomes not just a
historical encounter but a poetic immersion into the enduring allure of the
Taj Mahal.
Taj Mahal remains closed
on each Friday
11:00 AM
Visit the Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage
Site and a massive red sandstone fortress that was the seat of the Mughal
Empire. Explore the impressive palaces, halls, gardens, and mosques inside
the fort, and learn about the history and culture of the Mughals.
01:00 PM
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant or a
5-star hotel (optional). You can choose from a variety of cuisines, such as
Indian, Mughlai, North Indian, Chinese, or continental. (Veg, Non-veg and
Vegan options are available.
02:00 PM
(Optional) If you opt for a city excursion, you can visit one or more of the
following places, depending on your time and interest: like demonstration of
handicraft arts, local markets, etc.
02: 30 PM
Baby Taj: Discover the enchanting Baby Taj, also
known as Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, nestled by the Yamuna River in Agra. A
testament to the city's architectural richness, this marvel was commissioned
by Empress Nur Jahan for her father, Mirza Ghiyas Beg. Admire the intricate
lattice work and delicate carvings, showcasing meticulous craftsmanship.
Though in the shadow of the Taj Mahal, this marble wonder invites serene
contemplation, offering a unique thread in the rich tapestry of Agra's
history.
04: 00 PM
Once Baby Taj Mahal is covered then explore Akbar's
tomb, located in Sikandra near Agra, India, is the final resting place of
the great Mughal emperor Akbar. Constructed in the late 16th century, the
tomb reflects a unique blend of architectural styles, incorporating elements
of Persian, Indian, and Timurid designs.
05: 30 PM
Mehtab Bagh: A beautiful garden on the opposite bank
of the Yamuna River, offering a spectacular view of the Taj Mahal at sunset.
08:00 pm
Return to Agra Cantt Railway Station to catch the
Shatabdi Express train back to Delhi. Enjoy dinner served on board and relax
after a memorable day
11:00 pm
Arrive at New Delhi Railway Station, where you will
be met by your driver and transferred to your hotel or desired location in
Delhi or nearby Delhi. Your same day Agra private trip by train from Delhi
Shatabdi Express ends here.
"Every itinerary has room for enhancement. Feel
free to share your preferred pick-up/drop-off locations and ideal
timings to further tailor the above plan to your preferences."