Highlights
- Princess Diana was famously pictured alone on a bench in front of the Taj Mahal
- Exquisite Persian and Indian architectural fusion in intricate details.
- Serene gardens and shimmering pools enhancing its ethereal beauty.
- Intricate Quranic inscriptions adorning the main entrance.
- Captivating views offering an ever-changing spectacle at dawn and dusk.
Description
A unique experience for visitors, allowing them to explore one of the world's most famous monuments. As part of the ticket, visitors can enjoy the iconic view from the Princess Diana Chair, a bench situated in a prime location offering an excellent view of the Taj Mahal. This spot became famous after Princess Diana was photographed sitting there during her 1992 visit, making it a popular photo opportunity for tourists today. Additionally, the ticket includes (if option selected) the opportunity to capture best instagram photographs spot within the Taj Mahal complex, allowing visitors to preserve their memories of the majestic marble mausoleum, the serene gardens, and the breathtaking views of the monument. This combination of access and free photos makes the Taj Mahal visit a memorable and visually stunning experience.
Walking inside the Taj Mahal
Begin your experience with a guided tour of the world-famous Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about its fascinating history, architectural brilliance, and the timeless love story of Emperor Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal while exploring the pristine white marble monument and its surrounding gardens.
Princess Diana bench opportunities
Enjoy a special stop at the iconic Princess Diana Chair (Bench), perfectly positioned to offer one of the best views of the Taj Mahal. This spot gained global recognition after Princess Diana was photographed here during her 1992 visit. Today, it remains one of the most sought-after photo locations for visitors looking to capture a memorable moment with the monument in the background.
Includes
Pickup or drop-off to/from Hotel or Airport
Private air-conditioned car
Professional historian tour guide
Skip the line for foreigners
Entrance fees (if option selected)
Best time to visit at Sunset and Sunrise
Walking inside Taj Mahal
Electric golf cart ride
Photo opportunities at Princess Diana bench
Shoe cover
Water bottle
All taxes, fuels and parking
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking around the Taj Mahal complex.
Please carry a valid photo ID for entry.
Large bags, food, tobacco products, and other restricted items may not be permitted inside.
The Taj Mahal is closed to visitors on Fridays.
Sunrise and early-morning visits offer cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting.
Please follow all security instructions and monument rules during your visit.
Photography is allowed in designated areas, but some sections may have restrictions.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund