Taj Mahal Skip-The-Line Entry Tickets with Guided Tour

Agra , India

Taj Mahal Skip-The-Line Entry Tickets with Guided Tour

Active

(8 reviews)

2h - 3h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Taj Mahal is one of the most visited site in India, Usually 30 to 50 thousands of tourists visit Taj mahal every day in a normal tourist season. Hence, it can be a real challenge to purchase the ticket from the ticket widow & get entered in to the Taj mahal.
No worry, you will be assisted by our tour guide & get entry with skip-the-line with your pre booked admission ticket, allows you to avoid spending hours waiting in line while visiting the Taj Mahal.
We will Make your tour hassle free & perfect.
Later You can add on Agra fort's guided tour too.

Available options

Taj Mahal Skip-The-Line Entry Tickets with Guided Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Official Tour Guide.

Taj Mahal private tour with skip-the-line access Skip entry

Entrance Tickets of Taj mahal with mausoleum /Foreigner

Shoes cover / Water Bottle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Meet & welcomed by your official tour guide who will assistance to skip the line entry with your pre booked entrance tickets of Taj mahal with mausoleum.

Visit & enjoy one of the seven wonder of the World 'Taj Mahal'

History, Story & architects of Taj Mahal, will be narrated by your official tour guide.

Stop 2

A world heritage site, made of red sandstone. Built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar.

What's not included

Entrance fee of Agra fort, if visit after the Taj mahal

Car for city sightseeing (If tour with car is not booked)

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

8 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please meet at the ticket window, Taj mahal, East Gate.

About Agra

Agra, a historic city on the banks of the Yamuna River, is famous for the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This Mughal-era city is a treasure trove of architectural marvels, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a must-visit destination in India.

Top Attractions

Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Architecture 2-3 hours INR 1300 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists)

Agra Fort

Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major Mughal-era military structure. It houses several palaces, mosques, and other buildings.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 600 (foreign tourists), INR 50 (Indian tourists)

Fatehpur Sikri

Fatehpur Sikri is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a ghost city built by Emperor Akbar. It features a mix of Mughal and Hindu architecture.

Historical 4-5 hours INR 610 (foreign tourists), INR 550 (Indian tourists)

Itimad-ud-Daulah

Known as the 'Baby Taj', this mausoleum is a precursor to the Taj Mahal and features beautiful marble inlay work.

Architecture 1-2 hours INR 400 (foreign tourists), INR 40 (Indian tourists)

Mehtab Bagh

Mehtab Bagh is a beautiful garden complex with views of the Taj Mahal. It is a great spot for photography and relaxation.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Petha

A sweet candy made from ash gourd, a specialty of Agra.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Mughlai Cuisine

Rich and flavorful dishes like biryani, kebabs, and curries.

Dinner Contains meat, vegetarian options available

Bedai

A deep-fried bread stuffed with spiced lentils, served with potato curry.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Dalmoth

A savory snack made from lentils, spices, and nuts.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon ride over the Taj Mahal Cycling tours around Agra Yoga and meditation sessions Spa and wellness treatments Visiting historical monuments and museums Attending local festivals and events Boat ride on the Yamuna River Visiting during the winter festival

Best Time to Visit

October to March

The best time to visit Agra is during the winter months when the weather is pleasant and cool. This is the peak tourist season with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hindi
Widely spoken: English, Urdu
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution

Agra is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services and agree on the fare before starting the journey.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.

Getting there

By air

Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Agra Cantt, Agra Fort

By bus

Idgah Bus Stand, Taj Express Highway Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable mode of transport. Routes cover most parts of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Tajganj Kinchwal Bagh Ramlila Ground

Day trips

Fatehpur Sikri

40 km from Agra • Half day to full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a ghost city built by Emperor Akbar. It features a mix of Mughal and Hindu architecture.

Mathura and Vrindavan

55 km from Agra • Full day

Mathura and Vrindavan are important religious sites for Hindus, associated with the birth and childhood of Lord Krishna.

Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary

55 km from Agra • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a haven for birdwatchers, featuring a variety of bird species and wildlife.

Festivals

Taj Mahotsav • February Ram Navami • March or April (varies by lunar calendar) Diwali • October or November (varies by lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise to avoid crowds and experience the magical lighting.
Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Agra's history and culture.
Try local street food like petha, bedai, and chaat for an authentic culinary experience.
Carry a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle, especially during the hot summer months.
Learn a few basic Hindi phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.