Jaipur Full Day Guided Tour with Local Food Experience
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Jaipur Full Day Guided Tour with Local Food Experience

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About this experience

Embark on a charming guided tour of Jaipur, exploring its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious local food. Begin at the majestic City Palace, followed by the astronomical marvel of Jantar Mantar, and the iconic Hawa Mahal. Your local guide will share fascinating stories throughout the journey. Enjoy authentic street food like masala chai, samosas, kachoris, and kulfi at popular local spots. Stroll through vibrant markets and bazaars for a true taste of local life. End your experience with a refreshing glass of Jaipur’s famous sweet lassi— the perfect way to conclude your cultural adventure.

▹Visit to City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal
▹Taste traditional street foods such as samosas, kachoris, masala tea, and kulfi
▹Explore Jaipur’s colorful markets and vibrant bazaars
▹Friendly local guide to enrich your experience with history and stories

Available options

Car Tour with a Guide

Sedan Or SUV Vehicle: We provide AC Toyota Etios/Dzire sedans for 1–2 passengers, and a comfortable Toyota Innova for groups of up to 6 passengers.<br/>Includes: Private transportation with an English-speaking driver and a professional tour guide.<br/>Pickup included

Tour by Bike

Private Motorcycle Ride<br/>Pickup included

Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Private Tuk-Tuk: Private tuk-tuk vehicle with an English-speaking driver and guide.

<br/>Pickup included

City Tour by Car & Driver

Econonmy Sedan or SUV Vehicle: We offer Etios or Dzire AC cars for 1–3 passengers, and a spacious Toyota SUV for groups of 4–6 passengers.<br/>Includes: Private AC car with an English-speaking driver-guide providing insights throughout the tour, inside & outside the attractions<br/>Pickup included

Car with Guide & Entry Tickets

Sedan Car or SUV Car: Toyota Etios Sedan AC car with driver for 1–2 passengers and SUV Toyota Innova AC car for 4–5 passengers.<br/>Includes: Private transportation with an English-speaking driver, a licensed tour guide, and monument entry fees included.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Tasting of tea, coffee, sweet lassi, snacks, and kulfi.
Bottled water
Friendly local guide (if selected).
Entrance fees are included if you select the corresponding option. Please note that the Chandra Mahal section of the City Palace is not included.
Private transportation with an English-speaking driver.
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Your first stop will be the City Palace Complex in Jaipur. This royal residence and former administrative headquarters of the Jaipur State was established shortly after the city of Jaipur was founded. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court from Amber to Jaipur in 1727, oversaw the construction of the palace.

Note: The City Palace entry ticket grants access to most sections of the complex; however, entry to the Chandra Mahal Palace (Blue Room) is not included and requires a separate ticket.

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Stop 2

Next, head to Jantar Mantar, located just opposite the City Palace. This astronomical observatory in Jaipur was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in the early 18th century. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jantar Mantar is famous for its collection of large, fixed astronomical instruments, including the Samrat Yantra, the world’s largest stone sundial. The observatory was designed to measure time, track celestial bodies, and predict eclipses with remarkable precision.

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At Samrat Sweets, renowned for its samosas, kachoris, and tea, you’ll enjoy a cup of masala tea along with your choice of samosa or kachori. Located on Chaura Road, this popular street food spot serves a variety of traditional dishes, including dal pakwan, along with their famous snacks.

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Stop 4

Now, move on to the most iconic landmark of Jaipur, Hawa Mahal. Also known as the 'Palace of Winds,' this five-story palace was built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. Famous for its honeycomb-like structure with 953 windows, it was designed for royal women to observe daily life and festivals in secrecy. A stunning blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture, the palace is made of red and pink sandstone, making it one of Jaipur’s most recognized landmarks.

Enjoy a stunning view of the Hawa Mahal from the outside while sipping on coffee and relaxing in a charming café nearby.

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Next, stroll down Hawa Mahal Road and stop at Pandit Ji Kulfi to taste the famous kulfi (milk ice cream). Shree Pandit Kulfi Bhandar is a popular spot among tourists, known for its mouth-watering and delicious kulfis

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Stop 6

The royal cenotaphs, located just outside the city walls beneath Nahargarh, offer a peaceful and somewhat undiscovered retreat. These beautifully carved stone monuments honor notable figures like Maharajas Pratap Singh, Madho Singh II, Jai Singh II, and others.

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Stop 7 Pass by

Pass by the Jal Mahal, located in the serene Man Sagar Lake, renowned for its stunning architecture and picturesque setting.

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A hidden treasure from the 16th century, this stepwell showcases stunning Rajasthani architecture and timeless charm. With its symmetrical staircases and serene setting, it offers insight into ancient water conservation and is ideal for photography and peaceful exploration.

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Amer, located 11 km from Jaipur’s city center, is renowned for its stunning architecture, historic landmarks, traditional pink homes, ancient temples, and deeply rooted cultural heritage. The town is an integral part of Jaipur’s history, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its royal past and timeless charm.

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Stop 10 Pass by

Now, pass by the Albert Hall Museum, which is renowned for its impressive architecture and rich collection of artifacts.

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At the end of your trip, unwind and savor a refreshing sip of sweet lassi, a traditional Jaipur specialty. This creamy, chilled yogurt-based drink is a perfect way to cool down and experience the local flavors, often enjoyed by both locals and visitors alike.

What's not included

Gratuities
Meals
Personal expenses such as shopping, tips, and additional purchases.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Jaipur

Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and colorful culture. As the first planned city of India, it offers a unique blend of traditional Rajasthani heritage and modern amenities, making it a must-visit destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Amber Fort

Amber Fort is a majestic fort located on a hilltop overlooking Maota Lake. It is known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 250 (foreigners), INR 50 (Indians)

Hawa Mahal

Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds, is a five-story pyramidal structure made of red and pink sandstone. It is famous for its intricate latticework and unique architecture.

Architectural 1 hour INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

City Palace

City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens, and buildings that served as the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. It is known for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 700 (foreigners), INR 70 (Indians)

Jantar Mantar

Jantar Mantar is a collection of architectural astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to India's rich scientific heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Nahargarh Fort

Nahargarh Fort is a majestic fort located on the edge of the Aravalli Hills. It offers panoramic views of the city and is known for its historical significance and architectural beauty.

Historical 1-2 hours INR 50 (foreigners), INR 10 (Indians)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Baati Churma

A traditional Rajasthani dish made of lentils (dal), baked wheat balls (baati), and sweet crumbled wheat (churma).

Main Course Vegetarian

Laal Maas

A spicy meat curry made with mutton or goat, cooked in a rich gravy made with red chilies and spices.

Main Course Non-vegetarian

Ghewar

A traditional Rajasthani sweet made of flour, ghee, and sugar, deep-fried to a golden brown color and soaked in sugar syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hot air ballooning Trekking in the Aravalli Mountains Wildlife safaris in Ranthambore National Park Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation retreats Leisurely walks in the Pink City Visiting historic forts and palaces Exploring local markets and bazaars

Best Time to Visit

October to March

This is the best time to visit Jaipur as the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The cool temperatures make it comfortable to explore the city's attractions.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Hindi
  • Widely spoken: English, Rajasthani
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (GMT+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Jaipur is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, as with any destination, it is important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use trusted transportation options
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Avoid drawing unnecessary attention to yourself

Getting there

By air
  • Jaipur International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train

Jaipur Junction

By bus

Sindhi Camp Bus Stand, Narayan Singh Circle Bus Stand

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common mode of public transport in Jaipur. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pink City Civil Lines Bani Park

Day trips

Abu Road
270 km from Jaipur • Full day

Abu Road is a picturesque town nestled in the Aravalli Mountains. It is known for its scenic beauty, lush greenery, and the famous Dilwara Temples.

Ranthambore National Park
180 km from Jaipur • Full day

Ranthambore National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary known for its tiger population and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Pushkar
150 km from Jaipur • Full day

Pushkar is a sacred town known for its ancient temples, holy lake, and vibrant markets. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a hub for spiritual seekers and travelers.

Festivals

Jaipur Literature Festival • January Elephant Festival • March Gangaur Festival • March/April

Pro tips

  • Hire a local guide for a more enriching and personalized experience
  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat
  • Bargain when shopping at local markets and bazaars, but do so respectfully and politely
  • Carry small denominations of cash for local shopping and transportation
  • Use app-based transportation services for transparency and convenience
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