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Experience the magic of Jaipur on this private full-day sightseeing tour that blends iconic landmarks with hidden gems.

Highlights

• Visit top attractions: Amber Fort, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal and City Palace
• Discover hidden gems like cenotaphs, artisan studios, and local temples
• Shop at traditional bazaars for authentic Rajasthani goods
• Enjoy hotel pickup/drop-off and flexible pacing

Description

Explore the vibrant soul of Jaipur, the royal capital of Rajasthan, on this private full-day sightseeing tour that takes you through its grand monuments, colorful markets, and charming hidden gems. Perfectly curated for first-time visitors and cultural explorers, this tour combines iconic sites with off-the-beaten-path experiences — all accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide and comfortable private transport. Your day begins with a pickup from your hotel in a private air-conditioned car or tuk-tuk, depending on your preference. From there, your guide will lead you through Jaipur’s most famous landmarks while sharing the fascinating stories and secrets of the city once ruled by kings and maharajas. Start your journey with the majestic Amber Fort, perched high on a hill overlooking the city. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the fort is known for its Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), ornate courtyards, and royal halls. You can choose to walk up or opt for a jeep or elephant ride to reach the top (optional). Next, stop at the stunning Jal Mahal, a palace floating gracefully in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. Though entry isn’t permitted, the view from the banks is postcard-perfect — ideal for photography enthusiasts. Continue to the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), Jaipur’s most iconic structure. This honeycomb-like facade with 953 windows was built for royal women to observe street life in privacy. You’ll have the option to explore its interior and capture sweeping views of the city. Around midday, take a break to enjoy an authentic Rajasthani lunch at a traditional restaurant. Whether it’s a lavish thali or street food tasting, your guide will help you choose based on your preferences. In the afternoon, step into the regal City Palace, the historic seat of Jaipur’s Maharajas. This grand complex is still a royal residence and houses a fascinating museum filled with art, weapons, and regal artifacts. Admire its intricate gates and elegant courtyards that showcase Jaipur’s rich artistic heritage. Just a short walk away lies the Jantar Mantar, an 18th-century astronomical observatory with the world’s largest stone sundial. Learn how ancient astronomers studied the skies long before modern instruments. Your tour also includes stops at some hidden gems often missed by regular tourists — such as the peaceful Royal Gaitor Cenotaphs, tucked away temples, or artisan workshops specializing in blue pottery and block printing. These locations are tailored to your interests and available time. Wrap up the day with a visit to the bustling local markets — Bapu Bazaar and Johari Bazaar — where you can shop for handicrafts, jewelry, traditional juttis (shoes), textiles, and more. Your guide will help you navigate the shops and even help with bargaining if needed.

Includes

Private air-conditioned car or tuk-tuk (your choice) Hotel pickup and drop-off (Jaipur city) English-speaking licensed tour guide Bottled drinking water Parking fees, tolls, and fuel charges.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund