Thursday 19 January 2012

A day trip to Agra




We present you the day trip to Agra by luxury train from Delhi @ US$ 80 Per person. There are minimum two people required to enjoy this rate. This rate applies only when you take the same day Agra trip by train. Same day trip to Agra can be customized by road also as many travelers prefer to travel by car/ coach to Agra from Delhi. Agra is 210 km away from Delhi. It takes 3 to 4 hours to reach Agra by surface from Delhi. We provide the transportation depending upon the size of the group. The above mentioned rate is not applicable for Agra day trip by road. The advantage of taking same day Agra trip by road is , that you can stop at any place en-route and enjoy the country side. However, train is the most preferable mode of transportation to go to Agra by the tourists. From New Delhi to Agra, Shatabi train takes only 1 hour and 50 minutes while by car , it is around 3 to 4 hours drive. In Shatabdi train , you will get breakfast on board and dinner also on way back. We have customized the same day Agra tour in such a way where you can enjoy the city of Taj at fullest. We also show you the majestic Red fort of Agra and “The abandoned city” Fatehpur sikri in a day trip to Agra by train. You will be taken for the city tour of Agra by the government approved guide which will make you understand what Mughals and their architectural style is all about , which can be seen in the buildings they built in and around Agra city.

Taj Mahal is located on the bank of river Yamuna, regarded one of the most beautiful building in the world. Though it is mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 16th Century in the memory of his beautiful wife Mumtaj after her death. It was an untiring hard work and continuous labor of 20,000 workers for about 22 years for making this wonder of marble, and attention to every detail and tremendous planning that had finally paid off in the form of the most beautiful building of the world the “Taj Mahal”. The symmetry of the structure of Taj Mahal is worth seeing. By seeing the Taj Mahal, you can imagine that how difficult was to built such a wonder without having any sophisticated devices and modern engineering work that time .The marble was used at Taj Mahal had come from the place near Jodhpur called “Makrana” .Makrana is a small town in Nagaur district of Rajasthan and known for its while stone as marble. Agra is home to several other tourism attractions like Agra Fort, Fatehpur sikri, Sikandara etc also belongs to the Mughals.


In Same DayAgra Tour, you will be picked up from and drop off at your hotels/residence in Delhi.You will be provided an ac Car/coach depending upon the size of the group for city tour of Agra along with a Government approved tourist guide. You will get an assistance in Delhi and Agra at the time of Arrival/Departure by our company’s representatives. It is believed to said that, it took 22 years to built this marble wonder by employing 20,000 workers

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  1. Nice post.
    agra day tour by gatimaan express is the best way to save time and reach quickly to Agra when on a same day agra tour. Traveling by train cut down the time required to reach the taj Mahal by almost half.

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