Jaipur Private Full-Day Sightseeing Tour with Optional Guide
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About this experience
Jaipur is a captivating city, and you can take in its majestic sights within the span of one day. On this full-day tour, you will visit all the iconic attractions in Jaipur such as the City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, Jal Mahal, and many more. Discover why Jaipur has been called "The Pink City" while exploring some of India's most beloved monuments.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Jaipur. From its colorful markets and delicious cuisine to its stunning architecture, there is something for everyone. Discover all that this captivating city has to offer as you explore its many attractions and get a taste of local life.
- Discover the best of Jaipur with an expert guide (options available).
- Soak the cultural legacy of this historical city of Jaipur.
- Private transportation
- Round-trip transportation from your hotel.
Available options
Tour by Car+ Driver & Guide
Duration: 8 hours<br/>AC Sedan Or Suv Vehicle: For your sightseeing trip, we offer a SEDAN Etios car or an SUV Toyota Innova car with a professional tour guide. <br/>Pickup included
Only Car + Driver
Duration: 8 hours<br/>AC Sedan / SUV Car with Driver: For your sightseeing trip, we offer you the choice of a SEDAN Etios car (3 pax) or an SUV Toyota Innova car (4-6 pax). <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private vehicle and an English speaking driver.
Fuel (Petrol/Diesel/Gasoline), Parking Charges, and Other Taxes
Bottled water
Hotel/Airport/Railway Station Pick-up & Drop
Professional Tour Guide (If Option Selected)
Detailed itinerary
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Jaipur's Amer Palace and Fort is a breathtaking sight, perched atop rugged hills outside of the city. This magnificent fort showcases an incredible blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture crafted from red sandstone and white marble, most notably featuring Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), renowned for its intricate mirror workmanship. Explore this majestic structure to marvel at all the beauty it holds within!
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Panna Meena Ka Kund, also known as Boali, is an ancient step-well located near Amer Palace in Jaipur. This remarkable structure has stood the test of time and continues to attract visitors from all over India.
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Stop 3
Situated in the midst of Man Sagar Lake, Jal Mahal is an extraordinary example of Rajput culture. Built with red sandstone, this five-story building was renovated and enlarged by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber during the 18th century. Its unique architecture and stunning views make it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Jaipur City.
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Stop 4
Escape the hustle and bustle of Jaipur's city walls and explore Royal Gaitore, a tranquil cenotaph tucked away beneath Nahargarh. This hidden gem is perfect for those looking to get away from it all and take in its peaceful atmosphere. Come discover this majestic site today!
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Stop 5
The City Palace of Jaipur is one of the most renowned landmarks and a major tourist attraction. It was constructed during the rule of Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, featuring magnificent architecture and artwork that makes it stand out from other fortifications in Jaipur. Spanning across an expansive area, City Palace consists of numerous courtyards, gardens, and buildings enclosed within its walls.
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Stop 6
The Jantar Mantar monument in Jaipur, Rajasthan is a UNESCO World Heritage site made up of nineteen exquisite astronomical instruments. Constructed by the renowned Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh and completed in 1738 CE, it features the world’s largest stone sundial. This architectural marvel showcases an incredible feat of engineering that continues to astound visitors from all over the globe.
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Stop 7
The Hawa Mahal, a palace of winds built in 1799 by Sawai Pratap Singh is the most famous landmark of Jaipur. It was designed to provide the royal household with an excellent view of everyday life in the city. This stunning structure features tier upon tier of curved arches surmounting delicate casements adorned with intricate "jali" latticework screens.
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Stop 8
The Albert Hall Museum, located in Jaipur's Ram Niwas Garden and opposite New Gate, is the oldest museum of Rajasthan and functions as its state museum. This stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture also goes by the name Government Central Museum.
What's not included
TIPS & Gratuities (recommended)
Any Meal
Entrance Fee City Palace - INR 700 | Royal Gaitor - INR 50 | Jantar Mantar - INR 250
Jantar Mantar & Hawa Mahal Entrance Fee- INR 200 Per Pax
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
Valid from the time of first use, for the consecutive days selected.
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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