Agra Fort
Akbar's red-sandstone citadel of 1573; Shah Jahan spent his last eight years imprisoned here, in sight of the Taj.
Afternoon light is best on the red sandstone; hire an official guide at the gate.
- Time to allow
- 2.5 hrs
In the Agra itinerary
- Day 1 — The Taj and the FortAfternoon