Private Guided Day Trip to Jaipur from Delhi
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About this experience
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Jaipur on a one-day trip from Delhi. This vibrant city, also known as the "Pink City," is filled with historical landmarks, colourful markets, and delicious cuisine. In this article, we will guide you through the must-see attractions and activities to make the most out of your day in Jaipur. From magnificent palaces to traditional handicrafts, get ready for an unforgettable journey into Indian culture.
- Private AC Vehicle with an English-speaking driver.
- Explore the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Jaipur.
- Learn about the history and culture from your guide.
Available options
Tour by Car Only
Pickup included
Car Tour with Expert Guide
Sedan / MUV/SUV / Minivan: We offer an economy sedan, the Etios Car (1-3 persons), a MUV-SUV Toyota Innova (4-6 persons), and a Minivan for 7-15 people.<br/>Includes: Private Vehicle with an English-speaking driver and a professional friendly guide.<br/>Pickup included
Private Car, Guide & Tickets
Economy Sedan or SUV Vehicle: We offer Economy Sedans for up to 3 passengers and SUVs for 4–6 passengers.<br/>Includes: Private vehicle with English-speaking driver, tour guide, and monument entry tickets.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private Transportation with a professional driver.
Monuments entrance fee (if option select)
Bottled Water.
Hotel / Airport / Railway Station Pick-up and Drop-off.
Professional Tour Guide.
Fuel Charge, Parking Fee, Toll Taxes, and all other Govt Taxes.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Our driver will pick you up early in the morning from your hotel or any desired location in Delhi and head to Jaipur. The city is located 270km away from Delhi and it will take approximately 5 hours by road.
2
Our first destination in Jaipur is Amer town, situated on the outskirts of the city. This charming town is renowned for its vibrant culture and numerous heritage sites that showcase its rich history.
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Stop 3
The Jal Mahal, or "Water Palace" in English, was originally built as a hunting lodge for Maharaja Madho Singh I. Located in the center of Man Sagar Lake, it continues to be a popular sightseeing spot today. This beautiful palace is constructed using pink sandstone and follows a traditional Rajput style with symmetrical design elements. Despite its original purpose, the Jal Mahal has become an iconic landmark that showcases the rich history and culture of Rajasthan.
4
Stop 4
The Royal Gaitor Tumbas is a stunning collection of cenotaphs and tombs belonging to the Jaipur royal family. These majestic structures hold great historical significance and are a must-visit for anyone interested in Indian royalty and architecture.
5
Stop 5
The Hawa Mahal, also known as the "Palace of Winds," is a five-story building that stands tall without any foundation. Its distinctive curved architecture leans at an impressive 87 degree angle, giving it a one-of-a-kind pyramidal shape that has withstood the test of time for centuries. This architectural marvel continues to amaze visitors and hold its title as the tallest structure in the world built without a foundation.
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Stop 6
Jantar Mantar is a magnificent display of the architectural genius and astronomical advancements of the Rajput period. Commissioned by Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur city, this monument was completed in 1734. Maharaja Jai Singh II was not only a great ruler but also a scholar with a deep passion for astronomy.
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Stop 7
The City Palace Complex, situated within the walled city of Jaipur, was designed and constructed by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur. This stunning palace is a perfect blend of Mughal and Rajput styles of architecture and continues to serve as the residence for the last ruling royal family who reside in a private section of the palace.
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Stop 8
After a day of exploring the beautiful sights and attractions in Jaipur, your driver will safely bring you back to Delhi. Upon arrival, they will drop you off at your desired location within the city.
What's not included
Meals
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About New Delhi
New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.
Top Attractions
Red Fort
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India's struggle for independence. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century.
Historical
2-3 hours
₹35 ($0.50) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Qutub Minar
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this towering minaret is a fine example of early Indo-Islamic architecture.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
India Gate
A war memorial dedicated to the soldiers who died in World War I and the Afghan Wars. A popular evening spot for locals and tourists.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Humayun's Tomb
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a precursor to the Taj Mahal. This beautiful Mughal garden tomb is a must-visit.
Historical
1-2 hours
₹30 ($0.40) for Indians, ₹500 ($7) for foreigners
Lotus Temple
A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.
Religious
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Butter Chicken
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Chole Bhature
Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Chaat
A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.
Snack
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Paratha
Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Popular Activities
River rafting in Rishikesh
Hot air ballooning in Jaipur
Trekking in the Aravalli Range
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh
Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi
Attending a classical music or dance performance
Visiting art galleries and museums
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, English
- Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transport options
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station
By bus
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Connaught Place
Old Delhi
Lutyens' Delhi
Hauz Khas
Day trips
Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.
Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.
Festivals
Diwali • October-November (dates vary)
Holi • March (dates vary)
Republic Day • January 26
Pro tips
- Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
- Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
- Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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