Uttar Pradesh
Agra
The Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the eastern point of the Golden Triangle.
Three UNESCO sites within a few kilometres of each other. The Taj is closed on Fridays, and the entry gates are a long walk from where large vehicles are allowed to stop — plan for it.
What to see
- 01
Taj Mahal
Closed Fridays. Sunrise entry is worth the alarm.
Sunrise–sunset
- 02
Agra Fort
Red sandstone fort where Shah Jahan was imprisoned.
6:00–18:00
- 03
Mehtab Bagh
Garden across the river for the sunset view of the Taj.
- 04
Itmad-ud-Daulah
The 'Baby Taj', and the first Mughal tomb in marble.
Getting here
Nearby
