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Jaipur in a Day: Royal Heritage & Vibrant Culture
Joined 2024
Explore Jaipur in one day! Start with Amber Fort, then visit the scenic Jal Mahal. In the afternoon, marvel at the Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Albert Hall Museum. Shop at vibrant markets like Johari and Bapu Bazaar. Experience the royal heritage, bustling markets, and rich culture of the Pink City with us.
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
Hotel/Airport/Train Station
- I can meet you at your place of residence.
Amber Fort
Amber Fort, located on a hilltop, is an impressive example of Rajput architecture. The fort is known for its stunning palaces, temples, and courtyards, with intricate carvings and mirror work. Visitors can enjoy an elephant ride or jeep ride to ascend to the fort, adding to the royal experience.
Jal Mahal:
The Jal Mahal, or Water Palace, is a picturesque palace situated in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Its serene location and architectural beauty make it a perfect spot for photography and a brief stop to admire the views.
Lunch
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
The Hawa Mahal is a distinctive pink sandstone palace with a honeycomb-like structure. Built for the royal ladies to observe street festivals without being seen, it offers beautiful views of the city and is a significant architectural landmark.
City Palace
The City Palace complex is a blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture, featuring courtyards, gardens, and buildings. It houses museums showcasing royal artifacts, costumes, and weapons, providing a glimpse into Jaipur's regal past.
Jantar Mantar
Jantar Mantar is an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It contains a collection of architectural astronomical instruments, including the world's largest stone sundial, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Albert Hall Museum
The Albert Hall Museum, set in the Ram Niwas Garden, is the oldest museum in Rajasthan. It displays a rich collection of artifacts, including paintings, jewelry, carpets, and sculptures, reflecting the region's cultural heritage.
Shopping at local markets
Explore Jaipur's vibrant markets, where you can shop for traditional Rajasthani jewelry, textiles, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Johari Bazaar is famous for its exquisite jewelry, while Bapu Bazaar offers a variety of textiles and handicrafts.
Dinner
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Jaipur
Ending Point
Hotel/Train Station/Airport
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide Fee
Hotel Pick Up & Drop
Public transportation fees
Entry Fees
Food
Tour Important Information
- Start Early: The tour begins early to maximize your day. Ensure you're ready to depart on time.
- Comfortable Shoes: This tour involves a lot of walking and stair climbing, so wear comfortable shoes.
- Dress Appropriately: Modest clothing is recommended for visiting religious sites like Amber Fort and City Palace.
- Hydrate: Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Cash and Cards: Local markets prefer cash, but some shops may accept cards. Keep some local currency handy.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Vaishali D.
I am Vaishali, a Delhi expert and an experienced traveller who has lived and studied in both UK and the US. This gives me much better context for my conversations with you and I can compare and contrast Indian customs and rituals with others around the world.
My tours are especially recommended for those of you visiting Delhi for the first time, or for solo female travellers concerned about safety.
Get a smart, educated and young woman’s point of view on Delhi and enjoy our culture, shopping and food on this amazing tour of Delhi!
Reviews
“Amazing Delh”
Vaishali is a fantastic guild and helped to make my time in Delhi memorable. My 2-day tour was meticulously planned and captured all the highlights of Delhi while Vaishali provided deep and engaging insight into the history and culture of Delhi Adam
Vaishali D.
(1 reviews)Thank you for your kind words Adam, I had a great time showing you around Delhi!
