Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Day Trip

From₹120
12 hours
New Delhi, India

About this activity

Experience India's rich Mughal heritage on a guided day trip from Delhi to Agra, visiting the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Baby Taj.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the Taj Mahal's stunning architecture
  • Explore the historic Agra Fort
  • Visit the serene Baby Taj (Itimad-ud-Daulah)
  • Experience India's rich Mughal heritage
  • Enjoy a comfortable train journey from Delhi

Full description

Discover the architectural wonders of India's Mughal era on this guided day trip from Delhi to Agra. Begin with a comfortable train journey to Agra, where you'll be greeted by your expert guide. Explore the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love, and delve into the history of the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Baby Taj (Itimad-ud-Daulah), often considered a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This excursion offers a seamless blend of history, culture, and comfort, ensuring a memorable experience for all travelers.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip train tickets from Delhi to Agra
  • Guided tours of Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Baby Taj
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Delhi
  • Meals and beverages

Itinerary

1

Pass by: Pick up from anywhere in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Faridabad at 7:00 am, before being taken to the Nizamuddin railway station. Enjoy the 90-minute air-conditioned train journey that departs at 8:00 am with breakfast on board.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Pass by: At 9:30 am, you will reach Agra Cantt railway station.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

Upon arrival at Agra station, you will meet your private guide with your name signboard. Around 09:45 AM start the tour by visiting the Taj Mahal, one of the 7 wonders of the world and a symbol of Love made by Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal Your guide can assist in taking photos for you at the best spots in the Taj Mahal. Spend around 3 hours in the monument.

Duration: 3 hoursAdmission: YES
4

You will be guided to the nearby Agra Fort, which is another UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a red stone massive structure built by Great Mughal Emperor "Akbar" built in the 16th century with many palaces inside like Jahangiri Mahal, Diwan e Aam, Pearl Mosque, and many others with a view of the Taj Mahal.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
5

Take a break and savor the flavors of city's delicious local cuisine. Your guide will recommend the restaurants where you can enjoy an authentic dining experience.

Duration: 45 minAdmission: YES
6

After lunch, visit the Tomb of I'timād-ud-Daulah, a Mughal mausoleum. It is described as the 'Jewel Box' also known as the Baby Taj. It is considered the draft of the Taj Mahal.

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
7

Pass by: Later you shall be dropped back at Agra Railway Station at 05:00 PM, our guide will 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. 90 Minutes train from Agra to Delhi.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
8

Pass by: Pick-Up from your train coach in Delhi, when your train arrives back at station and then sit in your air conditioned vehicle. Our driver will drop you back to your hotel / airport in Delhi / NCR.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm train departure times and locations in advance.
  • Check the latest travel advisories for the region.
  • Ensure your camera has sufficient memory and battery life for the day's photography.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring historical sites.
  • Carry a valid ID for train travel and site entry.
  • Be prepared for varying weather conditions; pack accordingly.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • This tour can be customized as per customer's requirement
  • In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name
  • If Pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking
  • Car Type : for one to two people, four-seater sedan
  • Car Type : for three to five people, six-seater wagon
  • Car Type : for six to nine people, nine-seater van
  • Car Type : for ten to twelve people, twelve-seater van
  • Please Note that you can upgrade to first class train on an additional charge and as per the availability. If the First Class train Tickets are not available, the tour operator shall inform you.
  • If the Train Tickets are not available at all, the tour operator shall inform you and provide you with the Private car and driver and the balance will be refunded.
  • Taj Mahal is closed on Friday
  • Please carry all travelers valid photo ID (in your mobile) for monument entry

Traveler reviews

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Enjoy India

Very nice and warm and friendly tour with Sadiq !!! Strongly recommend!!!

tseyuanc2026Jun 20, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Mesmerizing tour of Taj Mahal

Driver, Monu, was very prompt and courteous and caring. Our tour guide, Vishal Garg, knows well the history of Taj Mahal and the Baby Taj. It’s an amazing, one-of-a-kind of experience to see the Taj Mahal in real life. The amount of art, love, and hard labor put into building these magnificent palaces are almost unbelievable. I would do this tour again.

Gemma RJun 13, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Fantastic tour of Taj Mahal

It was a great learnng experience for us, we couldn't have asked for a better guide than Maahi for one of the seven wonders of the world. We heard the entire history of the Taj as of we were watching a movie. We highly recommend the combo of Maahi along with our driver Kuldeep Singh for anyone.

vijayvootaJun 11, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Taj Mahal and its history

Excellent guide. Showed knowledge about the history of the Taj Mahal

Eduardo GJun 3, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Brilliant

Had a brilliant day with Chirag and Taj Mahal visit was superb

686zainbMay 16, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

This tour can be customized as per customer's requirement In case your hotel/pick up location is not mentioned while making the booking – Please click on My Hotel Is Not Listed option on the Booking Checkout Page and then manually enter your Hotel Name If Pick up from airport: Flight details must be provided at the time of booking Car Type : for one to two people, four-seater sedan Car Type : for three to five people, six-seater wagon Car Type : for six to nine people, nine-seater van Car Type : for ten to twelve people, twelve-seater van Please Note that you can upgrade to first class train on an additional charge and as per the availability. If the First Class train Tickets are not available, the tour operator shall inform you. If the Train Tickets are not available at all, the tour operator shall inform you and provide you with the Private car and driver and the balance will be refunded. Taj Mahal is closed on Friday Please carry all travelers valid photo ID (in your mobile) for monument entry