Taj Mahal Express Train Tour

From$55
12 hours
New Delhi, India

About this activity

Experience the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort in a single day with this express train tour from Delhi, featuring guided tours and skip-the-line access.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the Taj Mahal's stunning architecture
  • Explore the historic Agra Fort
  • Enjoy a comfortable express train journey
  • Benefit from skip-the-line access
  • Learn about Mughal history from expert guides

Full description

Discover the timeless beauty of India's most iconic landmarks on this express train tour from Delhi to Agra. Begin your day with a swift train journey, ensuring you arrive early to the Taj Mahal, where you'll be guided through its intricate marble architecture and hear tales of its romantic history. Afterward, explore the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers panoramic views of the Taj Mahal. With skip-the-line access and expert guides, this tour provides an efficient and enriching experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich Mughal heritage without the usual crowds. Return to Delhi in the evening, filled with unforgettable memories of India's architectural masterpieces.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip express train tickets from Delhi to Agra
  • Guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Delhi
  • Meals and beverages

Important information

Know before you book

  • Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance to secure train tickets.
  • Be prepared for early morning departure and full-day itinerary.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day's conditions.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for the day's excursions.
  • Bring a valid ID for train travel and entry to monuments.
  • Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.

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

  • If your hotel or pick-up location isn't listed during booking, please select the "My Hotel Is Not Listed" option on the Booking Checkout Page and manually enter your hotel name.
  • If you are being picked up from the airport, please provide your flight details at the time of booking.
  • If your hotel or pick-up location is not listed during booking, please select the "My Hotel Is Not Listed" option on the Booking Checkout Page and manually enter your hotel name.
  • Please note that the Taj Mahal interior is closed every Friday for prayer. On Fridays, a visit to the scenic Yamuna riverside viewpoint is offered instead.
  • Please carry a valid photo ID for checking in on the train and at the monuments.
  • This tour can be customized to suit your preferences. If you'd like to make any adjustments, simply let us know after booking.
  • For an unforgettable Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour, choose a pickup time of 2:00 AM.
  • 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

Traveler reviews

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Agra Tour

Saddam It was fun because you taught me so much and took me to delicious restaurants! Thank you very much.

Resort37048856866Sep 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Taj Mahal tour

Saddam Thank you for telling me so much about India; it was helpful. Thank you very much ⭐️

Inspire66073050485Sep 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Taj Mahal tour

The guide, Saddam, was kind! Your Japanese is good too.

X7637OQhanasSep 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Taj with Nadeem

Nadeem was a great guide and made the Yaj experience even more special

emilioc424Sep 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Taj and Agra tour

Nadeem was great and knowledgeable. I would recommend this tour for sure. Awesome experience!

ellenwR5473USSep 19, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

This tour can be customized to meet your specific requirements. If your hotel or pick-up location isn't listed during booking, please select the "My Hotel Is Not Listed" option on the Booking Checkout Page and manually enter your hotel name. If you are being picked up from the airport, please provide your flight details at the time of booking. You can upgrade to a first-class train for an additional charge, subject to availability. If first-class tickets are not available, you will be informed by the tour operator. If train tickets are unavailable, you will be notified and provided with a private car and driver, with a refund for the balance. Please note that the Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays. Please carry a valid photo ID for checking in on the train and at the monuments. 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