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Old City Heritage Walk Jaipur - Pink City
Joined 2023
Old Jaipur is a walled city also known as the Pink city. Being based on a well thought grid system. it was founded by king Sawai Jai Singh in 1727. The city has blocks that were allotted to the communities from different sections of artisans, craftsman, businesses and other social classes. This guided tour keeps you interested in learning more about the real life of the locals while exploring the important and major landmarks, museum, temples and wholesale markets of fresh flowers and more.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Hawa Mahal
Hawa Mahal
We head to Hawa Mahal where you take pictures of this Major landmark of Jaipur and you get its introduction with interesting tit bits about it. Following this you walk to the next point.
Local Market
we explore the morning markets of fresh and colourful flowers and vegetables. Here you get many nice pictures of the locals buying and selling and doing interesting negotiations. Here you also get to know about many indian varieties of veg and flowers.
Hindu temple
keep walking and make a stop at a Hindu temple to see a live prayer attended by hundred or even more local devoties. Here you may take pictures too.
Jantar Mantar - UNESCO's heritages
we enter Jantar Mantar a major monument and UNESCO’S world heritage sight. This is where you get interesting knowledge about astronomy and astrology known by the local experts in the previous old days era . The masonry and metallic instruments under the open sky are still functional and provide accurate calculations regarding positions degrees of stars, constellations , zodiac and more.
Pink City walking
We get back to the pink city walk and you will visit or walk by Jaipur’s first library, temples. small stores of bangles- craftwomen etc.
Local delicacies
we make a stop at one of few locally most popular sweetshops cum restaurants for you to try local delicacy or the locally popular snacks, sweets. Here you may spend 10 minutes to 40 mins before we go to our final spot known as Sanganer Gate that one out of 7 identical gates of the wall of old walled town of Jaipur.
End at Sanganeri Gate
we conclude your heritage walk tour of Jaipur with some great memories already made during this tour.
Ending Point
Sanganeri Gate
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide Fee, admission ticket to Jantar Mantar.
Lunch, tour pick up ( upon your request Hotel Pick up and drop off will be arranged at extra cost ).
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 2023
About Tour Guide Akram A.
Hello everyone, I am a freelance tour guide licensed by government of India, having also completed a Government of India training course entitled ‘ Tour Operator’. I live in Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan province, and since 2005 I have been providing my services as a tour guide for Agra, Delhi, Jaipur, Amritsar, Lucknow, Varanasi and throughout Rajasthan, including Jodhpur, Udaipur, Pushkar, and Jaisalmer. Frequently, I have been hired as the local guide by group leaders of various tour companies. I have also traveled to other parts of India including Mumbai, Goa, Diu, Kolkata, Darjeeling, Shimla, Manali, Chandigarh, Amritsar and Uttarakhand.
I would be pleased to provide local guiding services on art, culture, history and traditions of India, along with the best sightseeing tips, whether you have already planned your trip to India, or not. In this case, I would also be pleased to help you in planing your itinerary, based upon your interest and the intended duration of your stay.
I look forward to showing you my home city, state and country so just give me a message.
$50/ per group
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