Private Full Day City Tour of Jaipur visit Amber Fort, City Palace with Lunch
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About this experience
Pickup at 8am and enjoy a memorable day of Jaipur sightseeing and shopping on this guided tour of the highlights of Jaipur. Visit a variety of well-known historical landmarks including the Amber Fort, the City Palace, the Hawa Mahal and more. This 10-hour tour includes transportation, admission to all listed monuments and an Indian buffet lunch.
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All inclusive Package
8am Pickup from Hotel / Airport in Jaipur and Drop-off Hotel / Airport in Jaipur
What's included
Monument entrance fees
Water bottles throughout the tour
Professional private live tour guide
All Transfers/Sightseeing’s by air conditioned private vehicle
Buffet Lunch
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pickup at 8am from your hotel / airport in Jaipur and Begin the tour by visiting the Amber Fort. The Amber Fort is situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City and is beautifully reflected in the lake below. Inside the fort, you will encounter the world-renowned Jai Mandir temple with its dazzling Sheesh Mahal hall of mirrors. The walls and the ceiling of the Mahal are covered with a beautiful array of mirrors, which reflect any streak of light, illuminating the entire room.
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Stop 2
Continue the tour by making a photo stop at Jal Mahal. This Rajput style "Water Palace" sits in the center of the Man Sarobar lake. The lake is often dry during the summer, but the winter monsoons frequently turn it into a beautiful lake filled with water hyacinths.
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Stop 3
Next, you will visit the Hawa Mahal, another Rajput landmark also known as the Palace of the Winds, for more photo opportunities. The five story Hawa Mahal was built in 1799A.D. along the main street of the old city. It is a pink sandstone masterpiece with semi-octagonal and delicately honeycombed windows.
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Stop 4
You will visit the City Palace which is located in the heart of the old city. Once the royal residence of the King of Jaipur, the palace was built using a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal styles. Step into Jaipur’s Observatory, a UNESCO World Heritage site which is the most significant, most comprehensive and the best preserved of India's historic observatories.
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Later in the day, enjoy an afternoon of shopping in Jaipur. You will encounter some of the most popular items such as precious gemstones, silver jewelry, bangles, clothing, blue pottery textiles and much more.
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The tour will conclude around 5pm when you are transferred back to your Jaipur hotel, airport or railway station.
What's not included
Drinks
Gratuities (recommended)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code is smart casual
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Meeting point
Pickup from Hotel / Airport or Anywhere in Jaipur
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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