Agra Fort – A Timeless Wonder
Sprawling over an area of 94 acres of land, Agra Fort situated on the right bank of River Yamuna is an awe inspiring structure built during Akbar’s Mughal dynasty. Built at a visible distance from the iconic structure of India, Taj Mahal, Agra fort surrounded by a 21m tall fortification houses number of wonderfully built structures embracing the Mughal architectural styles. The mosques in white marbles and palaces inside the fort are never to be missed while you visit Agra Fort. Out of the gate on four sides of the fort, the Khisri Gate (Water Gate) opens to the river front.
The long history behind the construction and refurbishing of Agra Fort has not spoilt its robust structure and aesthetic appearance.
Visit Agra Fort, a timeless wonder to marvel!
What you need to know while planning a visit to Agra Fort:
Entry Timings: From Sunrise to Sunset
Audio Guide: Available in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Hindi and Bangla
Entry Fee:
| S.No | Category | Cash Payment | Online Payment |
| 1 | Visitors from India, SAARC* & BIMSTEC** | Rs.50 | Rs.35 |
| 2 | Visitors from other countries | Rs.600 | Rs.550 |
| 3 | Children below 15 years | Free |
- * SAARC – Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Maldives and Afghanistan
- ** BIMSTEC – Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Myanmar
Taj Mahal – Mausoleum on Marble
Taj Mahal, the touristic icon of India is acclaimed as a “Mausoleum on Marble” by global travellers. Standing on the right bank of River Yamuna, Taj Mahal symbolises the purity of eternal love, built by Mughal King Shahjahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz. Besides the fabulous interior designs and structures, Taj Mahal houses the cenatophs of both Shahjahan and Mumtaz. Taj Mahal attracts tourists from all corners of the world with its spectacular architecture and aesthetic ambiance.
Taj Mahal was recognized as World Heritage Monument by UNESCO in 1983 acclaimed as “the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage”. Being highly regarded as the pinnacle of Mughal Architecture, Taj Mahal portrays the rich history of India during the Mughal empire. Witnessing the beauty of Taj Mahal getting reflected on the Yamuna river is an awesome moment which will be chiselled in your heart for rest of your life.
Never afford to miss the white beauty when you visit India !
What you need to know while planning a visit to Taj Mahal:
Entry Timings: From Sunrise to Sunset
Entry Fee:
| S.No | Category | Cash Payment | Online Payment |
| 1 | Visitors from India, SAARC* & BIMSTEC** | Rs.50 | Rs.35 |
| 2 | Foreign Nationals | Rs.600 | Rs.550 |
| 3 | Children below 15 years | Free |
- * SAARC – Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Maldives and Afghanistan
- ** BIMSTEC – Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Myanmar
Note: 1. Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays except for traditional prayers between 12 Noon and 2PM.
2. Night viewing on Full Moon days and two days after and before it, except on Fridays and during the month of Ramzan.
Fatehpur Sikri – City of Victory
Sikri, the place with abundant water resources and human habitation since pre historic period is highly prominent among the global travellers for the outstanding city called Fatehpur Sikri in Uttar Pradesh. This is the first planned city built in the history of Mughal Reigns with numerous splendidly built organisations, palaces and public residences connected with an excellent water management system. The red sandstones used in the structures make the entire city very unique.
If you are planning to visit India, then Fatehpur Sikri shall be one of the top most locations to be visited for its right blend of Indo-Mughal compositions housing palaces, gardens, ceremonial gates, gazebos, an artificial lake and Jama Masjid accommodating 10,000 worshippers at a time.
Visit the City of Victory, what the name Fatehpur Sikri means!
What you need to know while planning a visit to Fatehpur Sikhri:
Guide Facility: Licensed Guide Facility available
Audio Guide: Available in English and Hindi
Entry Timings: From Sunrise to Sunset
Entrance Fee:
| S.No | Category | Cash Payment | Online Payment |
| 1 | Visitors from India, SAARC* & BIMSTEC** | Rs.50 | Rs.35 |
| 2 | Foreign Nationals | Rs.600 | Rs.550 |
| 3 | Children below 15 years | Free |
- * SAARC – Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Maldives and Afghanistan
- ** BIMSTEC – Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Myanmar
Note:
MUSEUM:
There is an Archaeological site Museum near Diwan-I-Am booking counter. It is opened from 9.00 AM to 5.00 P.M.
Friday Closed
Entrance fee: Free entry for all visitors
