Kalakriti Cultural & Convention Centre Tours and Tickets

Kalakriti Cultural & Convention Center is about a 25-minute walk from the Taj Mahal along Taj East Gate Road or a 5-minute drive from the East Gate parking area. Autorickshaws are widely available, and Agra tours that include visiting Kalakriti generally include transportation.

Yes, visiting the Kalakriti Cultural & Convention Center is worth it, particularly if you’re into the performing arts or history. Most people come to watch Mohabbat the Taj, a show that recounts the tale of Shahjahan and his wife, Mumtaz, for whom he built the Taj Mahal.

Yes, the Kalakriti Cultural & Convention Center is good for kids. Mohabbat the Taj is a family-friendly show that lasts about an hour and a half, so kids old enough to sit through a typical movie can enjoy it.

No. Kalakriti Cultural & Convention Center has no dress code, and you can wear casual clothes like jeans. However, you may wish to dress up a bit for an evening out at the theater. It’s also wise to bring a sweater in case the air-conditioning is too strong.

No, you do not need reservations to visit Kalakriti Cultural & Convention Center, but shows sell out, so reservations are a good idea. You can book in advance online, and tours that include round-trip transfers between your hotel and the convention center are particularly convenient options.

Yes, many attractions are near Kalakriti Cultural & Convention Center beyond the Taj Mahal. Don’t miss the Taj Nature Walk, a lovely park with views of the Taj Mahal. There's also an "I Heart Agra" photo area less than a 10-minute walk from the center.