6:00 AM – Pickup from Hotel & Transfer to New Delhi Railway Station Your day starts with a Padma Holidays representative picking you up from your hotel or preferred location in Delhi. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to the New Delhi Railway Station, where you'll board the Vande Bharat Express, India’s most modern and luxurious high-speed train. 7:00 AM – Depart for Agra on Vande Bharat Express At the New Delhi Railway Station, you’ll board the Vande Bharat Express, a premium and fast train that promises a smooth and luxurious ride. Settle into your comfortable seat in Executive Class or First Class. Enjoy the train’s cutting-edge amenities, which include spacious seating, fine dining, Wi-Fi connectivity, and large windows offering beautiful views of the passing countryside. The train’s speed ensures a swift and enjoyable journey to Agra in just around 1.5 hours.

8:30 AM – Arrival at Agra Railway Station After a comfortable and quick ride, you’ll arrive at the Agra Railway Station. Upon disembarking, your Padma Holidays representative will be there to greet you and provide assistance for the day ahead. 9:00 AM – Visit the Taj Mahal Start your exploration of Agra with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This magnificent marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, is renowned for its intricate architectural design, symmetrical gardens, and stunning reflections in the surrounding pools. Spend time marveling at the grandeur and beauty of this architectural wonder.

11:30 AM – Visit Agra Fort Next, head to the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to Mughal architecture. Explore its imposing red sandstone walls, royal palaces, and stunning views of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River. The fort holds a rich history as it was once the seat of the Mughal emperors. 1:00 PM – Lunch (Self-Paid) Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant or your hotel (self-paid). You can opt for traditional North Indian cuisine or other international options depending on your preference. 2:30 PM – Visit Mehtab Bagh for Sunset Views After lunch, head to Mehtab Bagh, a garden situated across the river from the Taj Mahal. This tranquil spot offers an unobstructed view of the Taj Mahal at sunset, creating the perfect opportunity for photos and peaceful reflection.

4:00 PM – Free Time & Local Shopping You’ll have some free time to explore the local markets of Agra, known for their marble inlay work, handicrafts, textiles, and traditional sweets. Shop for souvenirs and experience the vibrant local culture. 6:00 PM – Departure from Agra to Delhi In the evening, your Padma Holidays representative will assist you with your return journey to the Agra Railway Station, where you’ll board the Vande Bharat Express for your return trip to Delhi.

7:30 PM – Arrival in Delhi After a comfortable and luxurious ride back, you will arrive at New Delhi Railway Station. Your Padma Holidays representative will greet you and assist with your transfer back to your hotel or preferred location in Delhi, marking the end of your luxurious Delhi to Agra luxury train tour. Note: - Train tickets for our tours are subject to availability and are booked on a first-come, first-served basis. For tours booked closer to the travel date, there is a possibility that train tickets may not be available. Additionally, unforeseen circumstances such as train delays, cancellations, or operational issues may affect train travel. In such cases, we will provide alternative transportation via a comfortable SUV car for either pick-up or drop-off, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that no refunds or discounts will be applicable due to this change, as the alternative arrangement will be made to maintain the tour schedule and comfort.