Taj Mahal
📍 Taj Ganj, Agra, Agra district
The worlds greatest monument to love, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan between 1631 and 1648. Crafted from pristine Makrana marble inlaid with precious gemstones, the Taj glows from rose-pink at dawn to milk-white at noon to golden at dusk.
Entry Fee
Rs 1100 Indian / Rs 1300 Foreign, free under 15 years. Rs 200 extra for main mausoleum.
Best Time
Sunrise for golden glow
Best Season
October to March
Time Required
2-3 hours
How to reach
3 km from Agra Cantonment railway station; Agra Kheria Airport 10 km away.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Taj Mahal?
The entry fee for Taj Mahal is Rs 1100 Indian / Rs 1300 Foreign, free under 15 years. Rs 200 extra for main mausoleum..
What is the best time and season to visit Taj Mahal?
The best season to visit is October to March, and the ideal time of day is Sunrise for golden glow.
How do I reach Taj Mahal?
3 km from Agra Cantonment railway station; Agra Kheria Airport 10 km away.
How much time is required to explore Taj Mahal?
A typical visit to Taj Mahal takes around 2-3 hours.