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Best Places to visit in January in Agra

Kick off the new year in Agra by exploring its best attractions during the cool and pleasant month of January. This is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities, such as exploring parks, visiting museums, or taking a scenic boat ride on the lake. With fewer crowds and mild weather, you can experience the city’s beauty at a leisurely pace. Make sure to include these must-visit spots in Agra in your January itinerary for an unforgettable start to the year.
Agra Red Fort, Agra

Agra Red Fort, Agra

This gigantic 16th-century Mughal monument also known as the Red Fort of Agra is located near the gardens of the Taj Mahal in Rakabganj. Agra Fort is a sprawling historical fort and it was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638. The massive Agra fort, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its architectural creativity and brilliant design, and Diwan-e-Aam and Diwan-e-Khas, Moti Masjid, and Sheesh Mahal are worth seeing. The famous Agra Fort is built on a sprawling 2.5-kilometer radius and is constructed in red sandstone. Read more.. Read less
Address
Rakabganj
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee

Online Tickets (ASI website):
Adults Indians (per person): ₹35/-
Foreigners (per person): ₹550/-
BIMSTEC, SAARC Countries (per person): ₹35/-

Offline Tickets (On-site Purchase):
Adults Indians (per person): ₹50/-
Foreigners (per person): ₹650/-
BIMSTEC, SAARC Countries (per person): ₹90/-
Children below 15 years – Free

Opening Time
Agra Red Fort opening and closing timing is 06:00 AM – 06:00 PM
Opening Days
The Agra Red Fort is open every day for visitors
Best Month
January, February, March, April, May, June
Nearest Metro
Mankameshwar Metro Station (0.2 KM)
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Mughal Gardens, Agra

Mughal Gardens, Agra

Undeniably an important historic feature of the Agra, Mughal gardens line the banks of the Yamuna River. The verdant gardens located in Ram Bagh offer respite from the heat and offer an overpowering and an outstanding view to the tourists. Created over a period of more than 100 years you can view The Taj Mahal, across the Yamuna River from the gardens. These sprawling and well-maintained gardens are an integral part of Mughal culture that exhibit an important example of architectural brilliance of Mughal landscapes. Read more.. Read less
Address
Ram Bagh
Place Type
Nature Sites and Parks
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee
Indians ₹15/–, Foreigners ₹200/–, Children below 15 years – Free
Opening Time
The Mughal Gardens opening and closing timing is 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Opening Days
Mughal Gardens is open to visitors every day.
Best Month
January, February, March, April, May, June
Nearest Metro
Agra Fort Metro Station (1.2 KM)
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Taj Mahal, Agra

Taj Mahal, Agra

Agra is famous for its wonderful monument, The Taj Mahal is known for its matchless beauty. Constructed in an ivory-white marble this magnificent mausoleum is placed on the south bank of the Yamuna river. Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World is constructed in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, it houses the tomb of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal and the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. Discover the glorious beauty and wonderful aura created by beautiful fountains, exquisite display of lights, artistic carvings and intricate inlay work of this splendid architectural gem of India.The magical splendor and beauty of Taj Mahal will leave you enthralled. Read more.. Read less
Address
Dharmapuri Tajganj
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Parents
Entry Fee

Online Tickets (ASI website):
Adults Indians (per person): ₹35/-
Foreigners (per person): ₹1050/-
BIMSTEC, SAARC Countries (per person): ₹535/-

Offline Tickets (On-site Purchase):
Adults Indians (per person): ₹50/-
Foreigners (per person): ₹1100/-
BIMSTEC, SAARC Countries (per person): ₹540/-

Main Mausoleum – ₹200/- extra
Children below 15 years – Free

Opening Time
The Taj Mahal opening and closing timing is 06:00 AM – 05:30 PM.
Opening Days
The Taj Mahal is open on all days except Friday
Best Month
January, February, March, April, May, June
Nearest Metro
Taj Mahal Metro Station (1.1 KM)
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Taj Museum, Agra

Taj Museum, Agra

Taj Museum was conceptualized in 1906 and was established at the instance of Lord Curzon, who was the Viceroy of India 1899 to 1905. Located at Taj Mahal Dhram Puri, Forest colony the museum is placed in two hexagonal rooms on the west side of the main entrance gateway to the splendid Taj Mahal. The double-storied building has a quadrangle projection outside. The museum houses the wonderful exhibits of Taj which are captivating and include old plans of the Taj Mahal, creative samples of the stone used in inlay work, old photographs of the Taj Mahal, some colored sketches, Farmans and interesting specimen of stones used in construction of the Taj Mahal. Read more.. Read less
Address
Taj Mahal Dharmapuri
Place Type
Museum and Gallery
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Solo, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee
Adults Indians (per person): ₹50/-, Foreigners (per person): ₹1100/-, BIMSTEC, SAARC Countries (per person): ₹540/-, Free for kids under 15 years old
Opening Time
Taj Museum opening and closing timing is 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Opening Days
Taj Museum is open every day except Friday
Best Month
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Nearest Metro
Taj Mahal Metro Station (0.9 KM)
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