Jodhpur: Blue City Full-Day Tour with Guided Heritage Walk

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Explore Jodhpur on a full-day tour, visiting Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and Umaid Bhawan Palace. Enjoy a guided walk through narrow lanes to discover the city's blue homes, culture, and heritage.

Highlights

  • Visit the Mehrangarh Fort, an important historical landmark in Jodhpur
  • See the Jaswant Thada, a 19th-century royal cenotaph with a beautiful garden
  • Explore the Umaid Bhawan Palace, a 20th-century palace turned 5-star hotel
  • Discover the old heritage city by foot and see the famous blue Havelis
  • Listen to little-known local lores and legends and shop for local crafts

Description

Embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Jodhpur with a knowledgeable guide. ***Mehrangarh Fort*** Start with a visit to Mehrangarh Fort, a historic landmark and one of the city’s most iconic attractions. Situated on a 150-meter-high hill, the fort was constructed in 1459 by Rao Jodha, the founder of Jodhpur and leader of the Rathore clan. Inside, explore stunning palaces, galleries, ancient temples, and a museum that provides a glimpse into the rich history of the region. ***Jaswant Thada*** Visit Jaswant Thada, a 19th-century royal cenotaph. The shrine was built in the memory of Maharaja Jaswant II in 1899. In addition to the monument, the site features spectacular gardens. ***Umaid Bhawan Palace*** Umaid Bhawan Palace is another major landmark in Jodhpur. The elegant palace was built during the 20th century in order to provide employment for 3,000 famine-stricken residents of Jodhpur. It has recently been transformed into a 5-star heritage palace hotel. ***Old City Guided Walk*** Explore the old heritage blue city by walk and discover beautiful temples, busy markets, and the famous blue Havelis of Navchowkiya. Find Instagram-worthy spots, imaginative murals, and intricately carved windows. Listen to little-known local lores and legends. Walk colorful centuries-old alleys of an ancient city. Taste local food, explore the culture and hospitality. Shop traditional Rajasthani arts, crafts, apparel, footwear, or accessories.

Includes

Private A/C Transportation with an English-speaking driver Sightseeing tour of Jodhpur city Visit to Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and Umaid Bhawan Palace Exploration of the old heritage city on foot Professional and friendly tour guide (available if selected).

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking Carry water to stay hydrated Sunscreen and hats are recommended for protection against the sun Camera is allowed for capturing memories, but flash photography may be restricted in certain areas Be prepared for moderate walking Entrance fees to monuments are not included and must be paid separately

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