Private Full-Day Sightseeing Tour of Jaipur’s Heritage by Car
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About this experience
Jaipur is a captivating destination where history, culture, and traditions intertwine, making it a paradise for beauty lovers. Our Jaipur sightseeing tours encapsulate the mystery and charm of the city in one comprehensive package, ensuring a delightful experience.
Tour Highlights:
• Private full-day sightseeing tour of all Jaipur's monuments
• Professional guide providing informative commentary on the city's landmarks
• Panoramic Breathtaking views from the Amer, the majestic hilltop fortress.
• Photo opportunities at the Jal Mahal (Water Palace)
• Visit to the largest Jantar Mantar Observatory
• Exploration of the magnificent City Palace
• Tour of the Lakshmi Narayan Temple and Hawa Mahal
• Stroll through Jaipur's vibrant local market
• Experience Jaipur's famous art of block printing at a local factory
Available options
Tour by Car with Guide & Lunch
Pickup included
Transport Only
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Sedan Car / SUV Car / Minivan: Toyota Etios or Dzire car for 1-3 passengers. Toyota Innova for 4-6 passengers and Minivan for 7-10 passengers.<br/>Includes:: Private car with an English-speaking driver to take you to all places and share the stories from outside. No guide included.<br/>Pickup included
Transport And Guide Only
Duration: 8 hours<br/>Sedan or SUV Car or Minivan: We offer Toyota Etios / Dzire for 1-3 passengers, Toyota Innova for 4-6 passengers, and a Minivan for 7-10 passengers.<br/>includes:: Private Car with Driver and a tour guide.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Private AC vehicle with an English-speaking driver.
Hotel/Airport/Railway Station Pick-up & Drop.
Professional Guide (If option selected)
Fuel Charge, Parking, and all other taxes.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The Hawa Mahal, Jaipur's most iconic landmark, was constructed by Sawai Pratap Singh as a palace of winds. It was designed for the royal family to observe the daily life of the city without being seen. The palace features multiple tiers of curved arches topped with ornate fairy casements and intricate "jali" latticework screens.
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Stop 2
The City Palace in Jaipur is a stunning architectural marvel that blends Rajput, Mughal, and European styles. Built in the 18th century, it served as the royal residence for the Maharajas of Jaipur. The palace complex includes beautiful courtyards, gardens, and museums, showcasing royal artifacts and the rich history of the city.
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Stop 3
The Jantar Mantar in Jaipur is a remarkable collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments constructed by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh. Home to the world's largest stone sundial, it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. As the largest stone astronomical observatory globally, it offers a unique attraction for travelers.
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Stop 4
Royal Gaitor is a notable monument in Jaipur, serving as the resting place for past rulers. This site features various chhatris, or cenotaphs, dedicated to the Maharajas, each adorned with exquisite intricate carvings that enhance the beauty of the pillars and arches. Today, it has also become a popular spot for photography enthusiasts.
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Stop 5
The Jal Mahal, or Water Palace, is beautifully located in the heart of Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur. This remarkable example of Rajput architecture was renovated and expanded in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber. The stunning five-story structure features four levels submerged under the lake, creating a picturesque view that captivates visitors.
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Amer, located just 11 km from Jaipur, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and history. This picturesque town is home to the stunning Rajpur Palace and Fort, with its magnificent architecture and vibrant courtyards. Visitors can explore its fascinating past and scenic landscapes.
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The historic stepwell, known for its picturesque symmetrical stairways, is a stunning 16th-century structure located in Amer. This remarkable rainwater catchment lies in the shadow of the fort, showcasing the architectural ingenuity of its time. Nestled within Amber village, it offers a serene glimpse into the region's rich history.
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If time allows and you're interested, we will take you to a block print factory where you can observe the intricate process of hand block printing and watch the artisans at work.
What's not included
Monument entrance fees
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
TIPS & Gratuities (recommended)
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Infant meals not included
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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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