By Jasreet Kaur07, Dec 2024 01:00 PMjagranjosh.com
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The Taj Mahal, one of the world's most iconic monuments, requires visitors to buy entry tickets. The ticket prices vary for Indians and foreigners. Tap to read in detail.
Indian Ticket Price
Indian citizens pay ₹50 for general entry. Additional ₹200 is required for visiting the main mausoleum. This helps manage foot traffic and maintain heritage areas.
Foreign Tourist Ticket Price
Foreign tourists pay ₹1,100, which includes water and shoe covers. Main mausoleum access costs ₹200 more. This fee supports maintenance and preservation efforts.
Free Entry
Entry is free for children below 15 years, both Indian and foreign, to promote cultural education. Encouraging early exposure helps foster historical appreciation.
What's Included in the Ticket
The ticket covers the gardens, reflecting pools, and general areas. Extra fees apply for special sections. This ensures better crowd control and maintenance.
Night Viewing Costs
Night viewing tickets cost ₹500 for Indians and ₹750 for foreigners, available during full moon periods. These visits offer a unique, serene experience of the monument.
Online and Offline
Tickets can be purchased online or at counters. Online booking helps avoid long queues. It also allows for better planning of your visit.