Overview
A Delhi Agra Tour from Delhi is one of the most popular short trips in North India. It gives you the chance to explore two historic cities in a single journey. Starting from Delhi, you head towards Agra, the city of the world-famous Taj Mahal, and return the same day or the next depending on your travel style. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience India’s rich culture, Mughal history, and architectural beauty without spending many days on the road.
Why Choose a Delhi Agra Tour from Delhi?
- Convenience – The route between Delhi and Agra is well-connected by road (Yamuna Expressway) and train (including Gatimaan Express).
- Flexibility – Perfect for travelers with limited time. You can plan it as a Same Day Agra Tour or extend it with an overnight stay.
- Cultural Experience – You don’t just see monuments; you also explore local bazaars, food, and traditions.
- Value for Time – In just a few hours, you cover some of India’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Best Time to Plan the Delhi And Agra Tour
The best months to take this tour are October to March, when the weather is pleasant. Summers (April–June) can be hot, but early morning tours work well during this season.
Travel Options for the Tour
- Delhi to Agra by Car – A private car journey on the Yamuna Expressway takes around 3–4 hours.
- Delhi to Agra by Train – High-speed trains like Gatimaan Express cover the distance in less than 2 hours.
Who Should Take This Tour?
- Business travelers with a free day in Delhi.
- International tourists with limited days in India.
- Families or couples who want a quick yet memorable getaway.
- History lovers eager to see Mughal-era monuments.
FAQs about Delhi Agra Tour from Delhi
Q1. How long does a Delhi Agra Tour take?
Usually, a same day Delhi to Agra tour takes around 12–14 hours including travel and sightseeing.
Q2. Can I do a Delhi Agra Tour by Gatimaan Express?
Yes. The Same Day Agra Tour by Gatimaan Express is one of the fastest and most comfortable options.
Q3. What is the best time to visit the Taj Mahal during this tour?
Early morning (sunrise) and late afternoon (sunset) are the best times for photography and a peaceful visit.
Q4. Is it possible to extend the trip beyond Agra?
Yes, you can include Fatehpur Sikri or even plan a Golden Triangle Tour for a longer cultural journey.
Q5. Can I book a private car for this tour?
Absolutely. Many travelers prefer a Same Day Agra Tour by Car, as it provides flexibility, comfort, and the freedom to stop en route.
Highlights
- Visit top-rated tourist attractions in Delhi and New Delhi.
- Explore Mughal Era at Agra Fort, Itimad-Ud-Daulah and Taj Mahal at Agra.
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned capital of the Mughal empire just outside Agra.
What’s Included
- Pick-up and drop-off service from the hotel, airport or railway station.
- A private vehicle with air conditioning and a chauffeur for sightseeing.
- Fuel, parking charges, toll taxes, and interstate taxes.
- A professional guide to assist with the tour.
- Bottled water for guests.
- All government taxes, including the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Tour Plan
Expand allCollapse allArrival at Delhi (04:00 AM -12:00 PM)
Delhi is not just the national capital but it is a lively metropolis in which the past and present have been preserved together.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast after which you will embark upon a guided sightseeing tour of Delhi. Old Delhi – you will proceed to visit Jama Masjid ( one of the biggest mosque of India ) and will enjoy Bicycle Rickshaw ride at the madness of Chandni Chawk market and will stop for the picture of Red Fort. - Raj Ghat, (Crimination place of Mahatma Gandhi).
New Delhi – Driving past India Gate, parliament house, president's house and other government buildings on Rajpath, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib (Sikh temple), Lotus Temple( Baha-i house of worship) 30th January (Gandhi's home), Qutub Minar in South Delhi (if time permit) will be an altogether different experience for you.
Delhi to Agra (01:00 PM - 08:00 PM)
On this Taj Mahal Day Tour from Delhi, you will be transferred to Agra city by Yamuna Expressway which is famous for the world-famous Taj Mahal. Upon arrival in Agra, you will be taken to the designated hotel in advance.
Check-in at the hotel, relax for some time and visit the tomb of Taj Mahal, Agra Red Fort and Itmad-Ud-Daulah. Later in the evening, you can visit the local flourishing market which is famous for handicrafts and marble products. The hotel plans to stay overnight.
Back to Delhi(08:00 PM)
Rejoice the delicious breakfast in the morning and return to Delhi (210 km / 3.5 hours). Once you reach Delhi city, our driver will drop you at your desired location such as Airports, Hotels, Railway stations etc. This Day Trip to Taj Mahal From Delhi tour end here.
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