Family Friendly Rail/Train Trip Itinerary: Mathura and Agra

Day 1: Exploring Mathura

Mathura, India

9:00AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Begin your day by visiting the Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna. Experience the spiritual ambiance and marvel at the stunning architecture.
The temple is located in the heart of Mathura city. You can take a cycle rickshaw or a taxi from your accommodation.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Brijwasi Mithai Wala

Indulge in traditional North Indian vegetarian cuisine at Brijwasi Mithai Wala. Try their delicious thali for a complete meal experience.
The restaurant is a short walk from Dwarkadhish Temple.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Vishram Ghat

Head to Vishram Ghat to witness the serene Yamuna River and take a boat ride with your family. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views.
Vishram Ghat is a 10-minute walk from Dwarkadhish Temple.
Free, 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Mathura Museum

End your day by exploring the Mathura Museum to learn about the rich history and culture of the region. Admire the ancient artifacts and sculptures on display.
The museum is located near Dampier Nagar and can be reached by a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 100, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Agra - Day 1

Agra, India

9:00AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Start your day early with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal. Marvel at the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and capture memorable family photos.
Take a train or a taxi from Mathura to Agra. The Taj Mahal is a short drive from the Agra Cantt railway station.
INR 1300 (Foreigners), INR 250 (Indians), 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Pinch of Spice, known for its Mughlai cuisine and vibrant ambiance. Try their kebabs and biryanis for a flavorful meal.
Pinch of Spice is located near Sadar Bazaar in Agra.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Agra Fort

Visit the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the history of the Mughal Empire and admire the stunning architecture of the fort.
Agra Fort is a short drive from the Taj Mahal.
INR 650 (Foreigners), INR 50 (Indians), 1-2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Sadar Bazaar

Spend your evening shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Sadar Bazaar. Pick up some marble handicrafts or leather goods as mementos of your trip.
Sadar Bazaar is a bustling market near Agra Fort.
Variable, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Agra - Day 2

Agra, India

9:00AM

Visit Fatehpur Sikri

Embark on a day trip to Fatehpur Sikri, a historical city known for its well-preserved Mughal architecture. Explore the Buland Darwaza and Jama Masjid.
Take a taxi or join a guided tour to Fatehpur Sikri from Agra.
INR 610 (Foreigners), INR 40 (Indians), 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bon Barbecue

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Bon Barbecue, known for its delicious grilled dishes and buffet spread. Savor a variety of Indian and international cuisines.
Bon Barbecue is located in the Taj Nagari area of Agra.
INR 1000, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb

Explore the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, also known as the 'Baby Taj'. Admire the intricate marble work and serene garden surroundings.
The tomb is located along the Yamuna River, accessible by a short drive from Agra city.
INR 310 (Foreigners), INR 30 (Indians), 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Mehtab Bagh

End your day with a visit to Mehtab Bagh for a stunning view of the Taj Mahal during sunset. Capture the beauty of the monument against the colorful sky.
Mehtab Bagh is located across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal complex.
INR 200, 1 hour
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