Taj Mahal Tour by Train By Welcome India Journey
A Fast, Fun, and Comfortable Day Trip to the Iconic Taj Mahal
Want to see the Taj Mahal without dealing with long road journeys or early morning drives? The Taj Mahal Tour by Train from Delhi offered by Welcome India Journey is the perfect answer. This smart, smooth, and scenic day trip lets you hop aboard India's fastest train and reach Agra in under two hours, making it an ideal option for both tourists and business travelers alike.

Whether you're short on time or simply prefer train travel, this tour combines comfort, culture, and convenience for a hassle-free experience of one of the world’s greatest wonders.

Why Choose the Taj Mahal Tour by Train?
This unique tour is designed for travelers who value speed and efficiency without compromising on experience. With round-trip tickets on the Gatimaan Express, India’s fastest train, you'll reach Agra quickly and comfortably. The tour is perfectly planned so you don’t miss out on the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and other key attractions—all in just one day.

Tour Highlights
Round-trip train tickets on the Gatimaan Express

Guided tour of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

Optional visit to Mehtab Bagh or Baby Taj

Breakfast and dinner served on board the train

AC car with driver and local guide for Agra sightseeing

Pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Delhi

Complete Itinerary: Taj Mahal Tour by Train
Hotel Pickup in Delhi (6:30 AM)
Your day begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Delhi. Your driver will take you to Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, where your train to Agra awaits.

Train Journey to Agra (Gatimaan Express – Departs at 8:10 AM)
Board the Gatimaan Express, India's fastest train, with speeds up to 160 km/h. You’ll enjoy a hearty breakfast served on board as you cruise through the countryside. The journey to Agra takes just 1 hour 40 minutes.

Arrival in Agra (9:50 AM)
Once in Agra, you’ll be greeted by a professional tour guide and driver. From here, the city’s rich Mughal heritage unfolds before you.

Visit the Taj Mahal (10:00 AM)
Your first stop is the glorious Taj Mahal, the crown jewel of India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As your guide narrates the romantic tale behind its construction, you’ll marvel at the marble perfection, stunning architecture, and symmetrical gardens that define this 17th-century masterpiece.

Take your time to soak in the views and snap your perfect photos with the Taj’s iconic reflection.

Explore Agra Fort (12:00 PM)
Next, you’ll head to Agra Fort, another UNESCO site that once served as the royal residence of the Mughal emperors. Walk through its palaces, mosques, and audience halls as your guide shares fascinating stories of love, betrayal, and politics.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant (1:30 PM)
After sightseeing, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at one of Agra’s top-rated restaurants. Savor traditional North Indian cuisine in a comfortable, air-conditioned setting.

Optional Visit: Mehtab Bagh or Baby Taj (2:30 PM)
Depending on your preference and time, you can visit either:

Mehtab Bagh: A beautiful garden across the Yamuna River offering stunning rear views of the Taj Mahal

Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj): A smaller but equally intricate Mughal tomb, often seen as the blueprint for the Taj Mahal

Return to Agra Railway Station (4:30 PM)
After a full day of sightseeing, your driver will take you back to the station in time for your return journey.

Train Journey Back to Delhi (Gatimaan Express – Departs at 5:50 PM)
Relax and reflect on your day during your comfortable train ride back. Dinner will be served on board, adding a perfect end to your trip.

Arrive in Delhi and Hotel Drop-off (7:30 PM)
Upon arrival in Delhi, your driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel. A full day, done right!

What's Included
Round-trip Gatimaan Express train tickets

Breakfast and dinner on the train

AC vehicle with driver in Agra

Licensed local guide

Entrance fees to monuments (if selected)

Buffet lunch at a local restaurant

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Delhi

All taxes, tolls, and parking

Travel Tips
Carry a valid photo ID for train travel

Dress modestly, especially for religious sites

Wear comfortable shoes for walking

Don't forget your camera—sunlight at the Taj is magical!

Be ready to wake early—it’s worth it!

Conclusion
The Taj Mahal Tour by Train from Delhi by Welcome India Journey is the ultimate one-day adventure for those who want to make the most of their time. Fast, efficient, and packed with the best of Agra, this tour ensures you return with unforgettable memories—without the fatigue of long road travel.

Whether you’re a solo explorer, a romantic couple, or a busy traveler, this tour fits perfectly into your schedule and delivers a world-class experience.

FAQs
1. Is the Gatimaan Express safe and comfortable?
Yes, it’s one of India’s fastest and safest trains, with onboard meals and modern seating.

2. Are the monument tickets included?
They can be included in the package or purchased separately—your choice.

3. What if the train is delayed?
The tour schedule is flexible, and Welcome India Journey handles all logistics in case of delays.

4. Can the tour be customized?
Yes, you can choose your monuments and add extras like shopping or additional sites.

5. Is this suitable for foreign tourists?
Absolutely! The tour is designed with international travelers in mind, including English-speaking guides and western-style amenities.