Agra · India
Taj Mahal tickets: ₹1,100
Main adult ticket: Foreign visitors (including NRIs). Every ticket type is listed here, checked on the official site in October 2026.
Part of the World Heritage site Taj Mahal, listed by UNESCO in 1983.
- Foreign visitors (including NRIs)Includes shoe covers, a water bottle, a map and the battery bus or golf cart₹1,100
- Main mausoleum (extra ticket, on top of entry)₹200
- Visitors from SAARC and BIMSTEC countries₹540
- Indian citizens₹50
- Agra Fort, foreign visitors₹650
Main ticket ₹1,100 (about US$11 · £9, 2026-10-09 rates)
Checked October 2026 on the official site
Free entry
Children under 15 (Indian and foreign).
Opening hours
Every day except Friday (closed all day), from 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes before sunset. Ticket windows open an hour before sunrise. Night viewing on some nights, 8pm to midnight, in batches of 50.
Booking
Buy at the ticket windows at either gate or online through the Archaeological Survey of India's official ticket site, which runs the monument. Bring government photo ID. No drones.
Buy from the official seller: Taj Mahal official website (Uttar Pradesh Tourism): entry ticket fee
Questions
How much does it cost to visit the Taj Mahal?
The main adult ticket (Foreign visitors (including NRIs)) costs ₹1,100, about US$11 · £9. Prices were checked on the official website in October 2026.
Can you visit the Taj Mahal for free?
Children under 15 (Indian and foreign).
When is the Taj Mahal open?
Every day except Friday (closed all day), from 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes before sunset. Ticket windows open an hour before sunrise. Night viewing on some nights, 8pm to midnight, in batches of 50.
Do you need to book Taj Mahal tickets in advance?
Buy at the ticket windows at either gate or online through the Archaeological Survey of India's official ticket site, which runs the monument. Bring government photo ID. No drones.