Akbar’s Tomb Sikandra Ticket with Optional Guide
- Visit the grand tomb of Mughal Emperor Akbar, set in lush Mughal gardens
- Admire the blend of Hindu, Islamic, Jain, and Buddhist architecture
- Explore intricate sandstone and marble carvings from the 17th century
- Learn the story of Akbar’s reign and legacy with an optional guide
- Ideal for history buffs, architecture lovers, and cultural explorers
- Open daily from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM for flexible visit timing
What to expect
Step into the majestic world of the Mughals at Akbar’s Tomb in Sikandra, Agra. Built by Akbar’s son, Emperor Jahangir, this stunning complex is a masterpiece of Indo-Islamic architecture with hints of Hindu and Buddhist design. Set amidst 119 acres of gardens, the red sandstone and white marble structure houses the final resting place of one of India’s greatest emperors.
As you walk through the imposing gateway and landscaped pathways, admire the beautifully carved walls, intricate geometric patterns, and calligraphy. The tomb's architecture reflects Akbar’s vision of religious harmony and intellectual depth.
Add a private guide to uncover fascinating stories of Akbar’s life, reforms, and architectural vision. A must-visit site for history lovers and anyone exploring the Mughal heritage of Agra.
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