Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train in New Delhi, India
New Delhi, India

Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train

Outty Ranking 73 5.0 · 25 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $60
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73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 25 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train worth booking?

Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train is a 12-hour experience in New Delhi, India, from $60 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 25 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
5/5 (25)
Duration
12 hours
From
$60 per person

If you're short on time but want the chance to see the Taj Mahal, consider this tour, which gets you from Delhi to Agra and back quickly aboard the Gatimaan Express. Depart Delhi bright and early, getting you to Agra in time for a morning visit to the Taj Mahal. Then visit the 16th-century Agra Fort and the white-marble Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, AKA "Baby Taj," before returning to Delhi.

What you get

    About this experience

    If you're short on time but want the chance to see the Taj Mahal, consider this tour, which gets you from Delhi to Agra and back quickly aboard the Gatimaan Express. Depart Delhi bright and early, getting you to Agra in time for a morning visit to the Taj Mahal. Then visit the 16th-century Agra Fort and the white-marble Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, AKA "Baby Taj," before returning to Delhi.

    What's included

    Included

    • Sightseeing by Private Air Conditioned Car in the destination city (Agra)
    • Tour Guide Service.
    • Round trip Air Conditioned Train Coach Fare
    • Pick and Drop off service
    • All taxes.
    • Lunch at 5 Star Hotel.

    Not included

    • Tips / Gratuities to guide and driver.
    • Any personal expenses.

    What you'll see and do

    1. At 06:30 AM our driver will come to your hotel anywhere in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram. He will drop you to the Nizammuddin Railway Station and help you finding you train coach and make sure you would get seated comfortably. Your train will depart from Agra at 08:00 AM and will arrive in Agra at 09:50 AM

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    2. Taj Mahal

      At 9:50 AM your train arrives at Agra Railway Station, our guide will meet you outside your train coach holding your name on the sign board. From here you will proceed to visit Taj Mahal, a monument symbol of Love made by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.Rest of the history will be explained by your tour guide. Spend around 3 hours in the monument.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Agra Fort

      After Taj Mahal you will proceed to visit Agra Fort, which is a red stone massive structure built by Great Mughal Emperor "Akbar". This is one of the UNESCO heritage site in Agra built in 16th century with many palaces inside like Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan e Aam, Pearl Mosque and many others with the view of Taj Mahal. Spend around 1 hour at this monument.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Next after visiting Agra Fort you will proceed for a lunch break. You will enjoy the lunch at 5 Star hotel in Agra.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Itmad-ud-Daula

      After Lunch break, you will continue your Agra sightseeing. You will Itimad-Ud-Daulah. Often described as a "jewel box", sometimes called the "Baby Taj", the tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah is often regarded as a draft of the Taj Mahal.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Mehtab Bagh

      After visiting Baby Taj, you will visit Mehtab Bagh also known as the Sunset Point. Explore the rear view of Taj Mahal from across the river Yamuna. This place is perfect for photographers, who love taking pictures.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Later we drop you back to Agra Railway Station at 05:00 PM, our guide would help you find your train coach and make sure get seated properly. Your train will depart from Agra Railway Station at 05:50 PM in the evening. Your train will arrive back at Delhi Station around 07:30 PM and our driver will be waiting for you outside your train coach. Later he will drop you back to hotel or preferred location anywhere in Delhi, Noida or Gurugram. Your tour ends here.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    New Delhi

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    New Delhi

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    New Delhi

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    New Delhi

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    New Delhi

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

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    Options you can book

    • Tour With 2nd AC Train Coach

      with this tour you get : 2nd AC train coach, Monuments Entrance Fees, Tour Guide Service, Luch at 5 Star Hotel and all taxes. Pickup included

    • Tour with 1st AC train coach

      With these option you get: 1st Class Air Conditioned Train coach, Entrance Fees of Monuments, Tour Guide Service, Lunch at 5 Star hotel and all taxes. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Rehan Holidays

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 25 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    5 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    4 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    25 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    ASIfmx · May 2022

    Taj with train

    WE went taj mahal by superfast train with my friends it was a great holidays with them service was excellent highly recommended

    Response from the operator: hank you very much for such a lovely feedback. We wish to see you again with us

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    yash_n · February 2022

    Efficient & enjoyable experience

    Enjoyed the Agra tour & experience. The train journey round trip was very comfortable & efficient. Both Drivers in Delhi & Agra were very helpful. The tour guide in Agra was very knowledgeable and added great value to the experience. He also took some great pictures. We also had some extra time so got to visit a few extra monuments. Only concerning thing was the tour guide & his boss trying to pressurize me to post a review in front of them before boarding the train back to Delhi. I was thinking of taking off a star in the rating but decided against it eventually. Overall, really enjoyed the tour & experience and would recommend.

    via Viator

    Ekatsam · September 2020

    Excellent day out

    We very much enjoyed our day trip today! From the moment we were picked up from our hotel we knew we were on for a great day. Our driver Riyaz was punctual and assisted us by directly taking us to the train and seating us at our seats. Once in Agra we were welcomed by Ali as we got off the train. From here Ali was an excellent guide at Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. He was very friendly and knowledgeable. He took us to some shops where we were able to buy some lovely marble pieces and jewelry to take home. Our driver Rehman provided us with cold water all throughout the day, which was very welcome and needed. We had a beautiful buffet lunch at The Trident. Our day finished with a beautiful sunset view at a rooftop bar of the Taj Mahal. Ali then assisted us back on the train back to Delhi where Riyaz was waiting to take us back to our hotel. The day was fantastic and we’d like to thank you all for a truly memorable day. Highly recommended

    Response from the operator: hank you very much for such a lovely feedback. We wish to see you again with us

    via Tripadvisor

    815sailb · September 2020

    Amazing Tour with Hazzlefree

    Rehman who guides me very well through out the tour, haven't waited for anything like tickets and also explained very well about the in and out of Taj Mahal. He is very much enthusiastic to make the traveller happy. Riyaj the driver was very punctual and made the travel comfortable one. Siraj who was very cooperative in getting the booking done with all the details prior in advance. I am recommending this at a higher level for others who likes the travel become more easier with Rehan Travels.

    Response from the operator: hank you very much for such a lovely feedback. We wish to see you again with us

    via Tripadvisor

    35rubins · September 2020

    Fantastic

    Realy fantastic tour A tour of life reincounter Unforgettable tour I highly recommend this tour if some one or you travellers who will be visiting this areas.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for such a lovely feedback. We wish to see you again with us

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $60 to $217
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 73

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
    Review evidence (18% weight)56
    Booking momentum (14% weight)48
    Value for money (12% weight)60
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New Delhi.

    How much does Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train cost?

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    Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New Delhi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train take?

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    Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New Delhi is not rushed.

    Is Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 25 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New Delhi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train?

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    Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New Delhi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New Delhi and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New Delhi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in New Delhi?

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    On Outty we rank every New Delhi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Private Day Trip From Delhi with 5* Lunch, 5 Nights 6 Days Private Golden Triangle Tour - Delhi Agra Jaipur, Old & New Delhi Private City Tour – Traveler’s Choice (Top Rated). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit New Delhi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in New Delhi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train?

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    Included: Sightseeing by Private Air Conditioned Car in the destination city (Agra); Tour Guide Service; Round trip Air Conditioned Train Coach Fare; Pick and Drop off service; and All taxes. Not included: Tips / Gratuities to guide and driver; and Any personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 1137 listed pickup locations in and around New Delhi. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in New Delhi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train?

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    Across 25 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    What booking options are available for Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort by Superfast Train?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour With 2nd AC Train Coach, Tour with 1st AC train coach. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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