Jaipur , India

Private Half Day Jaipur Guided Tour

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3h - 4h

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About this experience

Explore First-time visitors to the Pink City will love learning more about its culture and history on a private half-day tour. There’s so much to see and do in Jaipur that it can be hard to know where to begin, but your guide will show you the way. The itinerary is customizable to suit your needs and interests: See the beautiful Hawa Mahal, tour the majestic Amber Palace, and more.

* Includes handy hotel transfers so you don’t have to find a meeting point
*Learn more about Jaipur than you would touring alone
* Avoid the hassle of haggling with taxi drivers with private transport
* Discover Jaipur highlights in just half a day—ideal for travelers short on time

Available options

Only Transport & Guide

This option provides Only Transport and Guide, you're responsible for Monument Fees and other.
<br/>Pickup included

Transport Guide and Tickets

This option provides Only Transport + Guide and Monument Fees.
<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

From pick-up to drop-off, enjoy all sightseeing in a private air-conditioned car.

Pickup and Drop-off to anywhere in Jaipur

Monuments Entrance Fees(if Option choose)

Personalized tour guide according to the itinerary.

Detailed itinerary

If you have limited time and want to explore the highlights of Jaipur in a half-day tour, here's a condensed itinerary: Tour Itinerary: Private Guided Half-Day Jaipur Tour

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Jagat Shiromani Temple: Explore the Jagat Shiromani Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, and capture the temple's architectural elements and the serene ambiance of the surroundings.

Amber Palace : Start your day early with a visit to the magnificent Amber Palace . Capture the grandeur of the fort's architecture, intricate details, and stunning views of Maota Lake from the fort's ramparts.

Stop 5

Jal Mahal : En route to the next destination, take a photo stop at Jal Mahal, a picturesque palace located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake.

Stop 6

Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds): Start your day by visiting Hawa Mahal, an iconic five-story palace with a unique facade featuring 953 small windows called jharokhas. It was designed for the royal women to observe the street festivities while maintaining their privacy.

Please note that this is a suggested itinerary, and you can customize it according to your interests and preferences. A private guide will accompany you throughout the day, providing insights into the history and significance of each site. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and footwear as you'll be doing a fair amount of walking. Enjoy your private guided tour of Jaipur and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and heritage of this beautiful city!

What's not included

Optional

Anything that is not specifically mentioned in above Inclusions

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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