It's more than just viewing a pretty building, and you'll get the most out of the experience if you've read our need-to-know guide.
Editor’s Note: The Taj Mahal is on Fodor’s 2018 No List due to scheduled renovation work throughout much of the year.
With so much to see, taste, and experience in colorful, chaotic, thrilling India, you may be tempted to give the Taj Mahal a pass. You’ve been seeing that white building on calendars and screensavers since you were a kid. Isn’t a bit cliché?
The truth is, you need to go. The Taj Mahal is a must-see for anyone visiting India, and we have the answers to all your Taj Mahal questions.