Jaipur Private Day Tour – Customizable Itinerary with Car & Guide

Jaipur , India

Jaipur Private Day Tour – Customizable Itinerary with Car & Guide

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About this experience

Explore Jaipur your way on a full-day private city tour with a professional guide and driver. Choose the sights and experiences that interest you most — from palaces, temples, and museums to colorful bazaars and artisan workshops. Enjoy the comfort of a private AC car, personalized service, and complete flexibility.

Your guide and driver will help you create a flexible itinerary based on your interests: explore royal palaces, vibrant markets, and historic temples, or spend time with local artisans and shop for authentic handicrafts.

Visit iconic landmarks such as the City Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory, Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace), and Albert Hall Museum. You can also include local experiences like hand block printing workshops, traditional jewelry making, or street food tasting.

With a comfortable air-conditioned car, knowledgeable English-speaking guide, and complete flexibility, this is the easiest and most personalized way to see Jaipur in one day.

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Oct 25

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

English speaking guide

Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

Pause at the iconic Palace of Winds, Jaipur’s most photographed landmark. Admire its honeycomb façade with 953 small windows designed for royal ladies to watch the street life below without being seen.

Stop 2

Explore this UNESCO-listed astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II. Your guide will explain how the massive stone instruments were used to measure time, predict eclipses, and track stars centuries ago.

Stop 3

Step into the royal residence that still houses the descendants of Jaipur’s maharajas. Discover its beautiful courtyards, museums, and regal architecture blending Mughal and Rajput styles.

Visit authentic artisan workshops to witness Jaipur’s creative spirit — see gemstones being cut and polished, jewelry handcrafted with precision, colorful fabrics printed using traditional wooden blocks, and carpets woven by skilled artisans. Enjoy time for genuine shopping opportunities directly from the makers, supporting local craftsmanship.

Stop 5

A modern white marble temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, Birla Temple beautifully combines traditional and contemporary architecture. Its peaceful atmosphere, intricate carvings, and evening glow make it one of Jaipur’s most serene landmarks.

Stop 6

Admire Jaipur’s architectural beauty from the outside — a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Its grand domes and arched corridors make it one of the city’s most photogenic landmarks, especially beautiful in the afternoon light.

Conclude your day with a visit to Royal Gaitore, a peaceful marble complex where Jaipur’s rulers are cremated. Its intricately carved domes and quiet atmosphere offer a glimpse into the royal past away from the city crowds.

What's not included

Entry tickets

Food & Drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

You’ll receive instant confirmation upon booking this tour through Viator. Please note that your booking confirmation is not an entry ticket for monuments — entrance fees are not included. Your guide will assist you in purchasing the required tickets directly at each monument’s ticket counter.

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