A Train Excursion From Delhi: Visit Fatehpur Sikri and Agra Fort and Taj Mahal
Depart from Delhi by express train for a day excursion to Agra. Once there, you will visit several UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Fatehpur Sikri, Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal at sunset. Your guide will share with you the fascinating histories of these amazing monuments.
NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour.
Highlights • Day Trip by Express Train • Three UNESCO World Heritage Sites • Breakfast and Dinner on board Indian Railways
Options
1-8 Travelers
Price per person for 1-8 travelers
What's included in A Train Excursion From Delhi: Visit Fatehpur Sikri and Agra Fort and Taj Mahal
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Fatehpur Sikri
Travel from Delhi by express train to Agra. Upon arrival, you will meet your driver and private guide and driven to the 16th century abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, once ruled by Emperor Akbar. This ghost town is remarkably well preserved and presents a perfect picture of life in the Emperor’s court.
Agra Fort
Return to Agra and explore the 16th century Agra Fort with its battlements, apartments, gardens and audience halls. The Red Fort of Agra is a powerful fortress built of red sandstone. It was the imperial city of the Mughal rulers. Within the Fort you will find many fairy tale palaces, such as the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal - built by Shah Jahan. Also view audience halls, such as the Diwan-i-Khas as well as two very beautiful mosques.
Taj Mahal
You will have lunch at a local restaurant in Agra. The day in Agra ends with a visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal. Sunset is one of the best times to view this amazing sight considered by some as a “Monument to Love”. Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan built the monument in memory of his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is an immense mausoleum of beautiful white marble with inlaid precious stones built between 1631 and 1648. It is the jewel of Muslim art in India and considered to be one of the most impressive architectural masterpieces in the world. Later you will be dropped off at the railway station for your return journey to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Inclusions
- Professional English Speaking Guide in Agra
- Lunch in Agra
- Snacks
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Train fare in an Air-Conditioned Class
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottle of mineral water
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
- Pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.
Meeting / End Points
- We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. • Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
