Akbar's Tomb
The mausoleum of Emperor Akbar the Great, built 1605-1613 by his son Jahangir. Set in a beautiful 119-acre garden in Sikandra. The architecture blends Mughal, Persian, and Hindu styles, reflecting Akbar's religious tolerance.
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Prices verified: Jan 19, 2026Entrance Fee
Foreigners
Adult
310 INR~310 $
Locals
Adult
35 INR~35.0 $
Deer and langurs roam the gardens. Located 8 km from Agra city center. Same day valid with Taj Mahal ADA ticket
Best Time to Visit
October to March for pleasant weather. Early morning for tranquility and wildlife spotting. Allow 1.5-2 hours
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Working Hours
Verified: Jan 19, 2026Monday06:00 — 18:00
Tuesday06:00 — 18:00
Wednesday06:00 — 18:00
Thursday06:00 — 18:00
Friday06:00 — 18:00
Saturday06:00 — 18:00
Sunday06:00 — 18:00
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Unlike other Mughal tombs, Akbar's Tomb has no dome. It consists of five receding stories like a pyramid. This design reflects Akbar's syncretic religious beliefs. The top floor features an open marble cenotaph under the open sky
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