Head to the West Gate for a quick entrance. Check with several people the opening times as we were told 6am, 6.30am and in fact it had opened at 5.30am. I think it's always at sunrise.

Best time to visit is sunset and then cross the river and watch the sun rise on it in the morning.Take time to just sit and watch the changing colours on the marble.

Must see the Taj at Sunrise,avoid the moonlit trip as they don't let you go close to the taj at night.

nobody needs to say that it was their dream visit to Taj mahal. I would recommend to visit in cooler month because may-aug is very hot or otherwise go early in monring. ( 5am - 07 am ) I find peace whenever i vist Taj.

The magnificence of the Taj Mahal is amazing. Rubys and Emeralds cut as stones into the marble rather than the marble being painted. Enormous cost and 12 years to build. It really is one of the wonders of the world. The best time of year to go for Americans or Europeans from temperate climes would be March. April for those... More

What else to say. Every time I see on of the wonders of the world, and I have seen quite a few, I tell myself . This is going to be a tourist trap. And every time, I am mesmerized by these marvelous buildings or sights. Taj Mahal is a must see, especially form the outside as the interior is... More

Its a wonderful experience to visit a Wonder of the world , Indeed what a pleasure . Having researched little bit before the visit (Of Course through NGC programme on secrets of Taj) it was real experience itself with first view to the last. The gardens are well maintained to to the international standard . The OPtical illusions from first... More

My wife and I visited Agra in April 2013. The Taj is best visited at sunset and sunrise as it changes colors during the day. Our driver took us at sunset to see the Taj from across the river. But before we did that we visited the baby Taj. It is weird because the baby Taj is not on the... More

if you come to India,, visit Agra to go see one of the Wonders in the World,,,Taj Mahal,,, you can photos if it,, its very nice, interesting