Same Day Agra Tour By Gatimaan Express Indias Fastest Train

Pickup from your hotel in Delhi, Gurgaon, or Noida at 6:30 AM. Proceed to Nizamuddin Railway Station to board the superfast train to Agra. Your e-tickets will be provided either via email or by the driver. The train is scheduled to depart at 8:00 AM.

Arrival at Agra Cantt Railway Station at 9:50 AM, followed by a visit to the Taj Mahal. Upon reaching Agra Cantt (AGC), you will be greeted by our driver or representative at the main exit gate, holding a placard with your name. After a warm welcome, proceed to your private vehicle. Your adventure begins with a visit to the legendary Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. No trip to Agra is complete without witnessing this breathtaking masterpiece of domes and minarets. The world-renowned monument stands as a symbol of eternal love, built in the 17th century by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal. Note: The Taj Mahal remains closed every Friday.

1:00 PM – Visit to Agra Fort Explore the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, this grand fortress is constructed from red sandstone. The elegant structures within showcase a remarkable blend of Hindu and Central Asian architectural styles. Its intricate network of courtyards, mosques, and private chambers reflects the rich history and legacy of the Mughal Empire.

2:30 PM – Lunch at 5-star Hotel Courtyard by Marriott Agra After your visit to the fort, proceed for lunch at a multi-cuisine, air-conditioned restaurant. Enjoy a variety of flavors that showcase the rich culinary heritage of the city.

3:30 PM – Explore the Local Markets Enjoy some leisure time exploring Agra’s vibrant local markets, renowned for their exquisite handicrafts. The city is especially famous for marble and soft stone inlay work, a craft patronized by the Mughal era. Even Empress Nur Jahan was known for her keen interest and skill in zari embroidery. In addition to intricate inlay work, Agra offers a wide range of handcrafted items including leather goods, brassware, carpets, jewelry, and fine embroidery.