Agra & Delhi Heritage Trail

Agra & Delhi Heritage Trail

A short, sweet journey through India's Mughal heart.

5 Days + return train Starts from Calicut 5 stages

Overview

The Agra–Delhi tour is a wonderful journey through India's rich history, culture and heritage, and one of the easiest ways to see the country's most iconic landmarks.

In Agra, admire the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the world's most famous monuments and a symbol of love. Agra Fort and the city's other historical sites give a glimpse into the grandeur of the Mughal era.

The journey continues to Delhi, India's capital, where ancient heritage meets modern life: India Gate, Qutub Minar, the Red Fort and bustling local markets. History, architecture, culture and sightseeing in one short getaway.

Trip highlights

  • Scenic train journey from Calicut
  • Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Agra Fort and Humayun's Tomb
  • Red Fort, Jama Masjid and India Gate
  • Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple and Sarojini Market

The route

4 stops, one journey

Calicut → Agra → Delhi → Calicut

01Calicut
02Agra
03Delhi
04Calicut
  1. 01Calicut
  2. 02Agra
  3. 03Delhi
  4. 04Calicut

Day by day

The itinerary

Everything planned, from the first train whistle to the last dinner. Want to change something? We'll tailor it.

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  1. Days 1–2 Calicut → Agra

    All aboard from Calicut

    Calicut → Agra: All aboard from Calicut

    The train journey from Calicut to Agra takes you across the diverse landscapes and cultures of India. Start with the lush greenery of Kerala, then pass through different states, cities and changing scenery. It's a relaxing way to travel, meet fellow travellers and enjoy the unique charm of Indian Railways.

    • Train journey from Calicut
    • Scenic views across India
  2. Day 3 Agra

    The Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

    Agra: The Taj Mahal and Agra Fort

    The Taj Mahal, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, is renowned for its white marble, detailed craftsmanship and timeless beauty, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Agra Fort, with its massive red sandstone walls, grand palaces and courtyards, was once the main residence of the Mughal emperors.

    • Reach Agra
    • Freshen up
    • Breakfast
    • Taj Mahal
    • Lunch
    • Agra Fort
    • Dinner
    • Stay
  3. Day 4 Delhi

    Delhi's grand monuments

    Delhi: Delhi's grand monuments

    Delhi combines magnificent monuments with the energy of modern life. See India Gate, a war memorial and symbol of courage and remembrance, the grand Mughal-era Red Fort, and nearby Jama Masjid, one of India's most historic mosques with its large courtyard and spiritual atmosphere.

    • Journey to Delhi
    • Breakfast
    • Humayun's Tomb
    • India Gate
    • Lunch
    • Red Fort
    • Jama Masjid
    • Dinner
    • Stay
  4. Day 5 Delhi

    Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple and shopping

    Delhi: Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple and shopping

    Qutub Minar is known for its towering structure and detailed carvings. The Lotus Temple welcomes visitors of all backgrounds for a moment of calm. Then it's time for Sarojini Market and Karol Bagh, full of clothing, accessories and footwear at great prices, before boarding the train home.

    • Breakfast
    • Qutub Minar
    • Lotus Temple
    • Lunch
    • Shopping
    • Sarojini Market
    • Karol Bagh
    • Dinner
    • Journey to Kerala
  5. Return Delhi → Calicut

    Journey back to Kerala

    Relax on the train back to Kerala, sharing stories and photos from the trip.

    • Return train journey

What's covered

Inclusions & exclusions

Included

  • Transportation
  • Food as mentioned
  • Accommodation
  • All entry tickets
  • Malayali guide

Not included

  • Food on the train
  • Optional activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Evening tea
  • Other expenses
Please note

Letfly cannot be held responsible for delays or changes caused by events beyond our control, such as natural calamities, road blocks or closures, strikes, train delays, weather disruptions or medical emergencies. Any additional expenses arising from such situations are borne by the traveller.

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