The city of Agra is one of the most visited cities in India. It completes the world-famous Golden Triangle Tour circuit along with Delhi and Jaipur. Ruled by Mughal Emperors, it boasts incredible architectural wonders that leave visitors awestruck and mesmerized. The Taj Mahal is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is a universally admired architectural masterpiece. Situated on the banks of river Yamuna in Agra, this white marble beauty was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jehan between 1631 and 1648 in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz. Plan your Taj Mahal Tour now to witness the jewel of Muslim architecture and one of the greatest monuments of all time.

Plan your visit in advance, to make the most of your Taj Mahal tour package. It helps you to consider a few important factors like the best time to visit, any special event going on at that time, holidays, etc. Arriving early or in the afternoon helps you to click the stunning pictures of the Taj Mahal with the splendid background of the sunrise and sunset to spend maximum time over there.

A few things that visitors must consider while booking the Taj Mahal Tour Packages include:-

Major Attractions:- The Taj Mahal Tour Package offers visitors an opportunity to explore nearby attractions and enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the Mughal era. Some must-see attractions include the Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Mehtab Bagh, Gurudwara Guru Ka Taal, Akbar’s Tomb, Itmad-ud-Daula’s Tomb, and more.

Best time to visit:- The best time to visit the Taj Mahal is from November to February. During these winter months, the weather is pleasant. Additionally, various festivals and special events such as Diwali, Dussehra, Durga Puja, Christmas, and New Year can enhance your visit.

Taj Mahal Ticket prices:- The Taj Mahal tour prices vary for domestic and foreign visitors. 

• Foreign tourists need to pay Rs. 1100/- and optional Rs.200/- if they want to visit the main mausoleum.

• Citizens of SAARC nations and BIMSTEC countries need to pay Rs.500/- and optional Rs.200/- if they want to visit the main mausoleum.

• Domestic/ Indian/OCI Cardholders need to pay Rs. 50/- and optional Rs.200/- if they want to visit the main mausoleum.

Taj Mahal Timings:- The Taj Mahal remains open for visitors daily except on Fridays. The ticket window for the Taj Mahal opens one hour before sunrise and closes 45 minutes before sunset. To purchase online tickets visit  www.asiagracircle.in and www.tajmahal.gov.in. There is no entry fee for children below 15 years old, both for Indian and foreigners. 

Outlets for Ticketing:- The ticketing outlets from where visitors can buy tickets are the Western Gate near Saheli Burj, Eastern Gate, and Southern Gate. There are separate queues for domestic and foreign visitors. They can purchase online tickets through official websites asi.payumoney.com & www.asiagracircle.in and get all the necessary information. Visitors need to pay an additional Rs. 200/- if they want to visit the main mausoleum.