Jaipur Local Shopping Tour with Pickup & Drop-off

Jaipur , India

Jaipur Local Shopping Tour with Pickup & Drop-off

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About this experience

Dive into the vibrant colors and rich traditions of Jaipur with a personalized Local Market & Handicraft Shopping Tour. With hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, you’ll travel comfortably through the Pink City while discovering its most famous artisan workshops and bustling bazaars.

From hand-block printed fabrics and exquisite carpets to sparkling gemstones and traditional Rajasthani jewelry, this tour brings you face-to-face with the city’s legendary craftsmanship. Watch artisans at work, learn the stories behind their centuries-old techniques, and shop directly from trusted stores and markets.

Available options

Shopping Tour by Sedan Car

Sedan Car: We provide a Sedan (Etios) with an English-speaking driver, suitable for up to 3 passengers.<br/>Pickup included

Shopping Tour by SUV Car

SUV Toyota Innova Car: We provide an SUV (Toyota Innova) with an English-speaking driver, suitable for up to 6 passengers. <br/>Pickup included

Shopping Tour by TUK TUK

Private Tuk-Tuk: Private Tuk-tuk with an English-speaking driver, accommodating 2–3 passengers.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Private vehicle—car or Tuk-tuk—based on your preference for the tour.

Pickup and drop-off from your hotel

Assistance with shopping and bargaining tips

Visit to local markets, handicraft shops, and artisan workshops

Detailed itinerary

Begin your tour with a visit to a traditional block-printing studio, where you will witness skilled local artisans bringing intricate designs to life. Explore a stunning collection of hand-block printed fabrics, garments, and home décor while learning about the step-by-step block printing process—from carving the wooden blocks, preparing natural dyes, to stamping the patterns on fabric. You’ll also get a hands-on experience, trying your own block prints under the guidance of the artisans, creating a personalized piece to take home as a unique souvenir of this rich craft tradition.

Discover Jaipur’s world-famous textiles and rugs. From handwoven carpets to embroidered fabrics, witness how centuries-old techniques blend with modern designs, including a live demonstration of carpet weaving.

Step into a boutique offering exquisite silver and gold jewelry, kundan, meenakari, and traditional Rajasthani designs. A great place for unique, handcrafted souvenirs.

Jaipur, known as the “Gemstone Capital of the World,” offers a fascinating experience at Emerald House, where you can learn about gemstone cutting and polishing while exploring a wide range of precious and semi-precious stones.

Shop authentic handicrafts, from wooden carvings and marble inlay to brassware and decorative pieces, showcasing Rajasthan’s artisanal excellence.

Akki International is your go-to destination in Jaipur for authentic, high-quality pashmina and woolen shawls.

End your shopping experience with a guided stroll through Jaipur’s bustling Pink City bazaars. Discover local treasures like bangles, lac jewelry, mojari shoes, and colorful souvenirs.

What's not included

Meals

Personal shopping expenses

Tips and gratuities for driver or guides

Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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