Itinerary

1. Jaipur City Tour

   • Morning:

     • Pick-Up from Hotel:

       • Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel in Jaipur, usually in a comfortable private car or luxury vehicle. Your personal guide will accompany you throughout the day.

     • Amber Fort:

       • Head to Amber Fort (Amer Fort), one of Jaipur's most iconic landmarks. Perched on a hill, this grand fort features a blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture. You can explore its opulent palaces, gardens, and temples, and even enjoy an elephant ride (optional) up to the fort's entrance.

     • Jal Mahal:

       • On your way back from Amber Fort, stop at Jal Mahal (Water Palace), located in the middle of Man Sagar Lake. It's a picturesque spot for photos and a great example of Mughal architecture.
   • Midday:
     • City Palace:
       • Visit the City Palace, a stunning complex that houses several museums, courtyards, and gardens. You’ll get to see traditional royal costumes, textiles, and other artifacts from Rajasthan's royal history.
     • Jantar Mantar:
       • Next, head to Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II. The collection of large instruments used to measure time and track celestial bodies is fascinating.

   • Lunch:

     • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or one of Jaipur's famed heritage hotels. You might want to try local Rajasthani cuisine, such as dal baati churma or gatte ki sabzi.
   • Afternoon:
     • Hawa Mahal:
       • After lunch, head to Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), an architectural wonder with a stunning façade of 953 windows. It was designed for the royal ladies to observe street life without being seen.
     • Albert Hall Museum:
       • Visit the Albert Hall Museum, which displays a rich collection of artifacts, including ancient sculptures, paintings, and textiles. The museum is housed in a beautiful building that blends Indo-Saracenic and Mughal architectural styles.
     • Jaipur Markets:
       • If time permits, explore the vibrant local markets around Johari Bazaar or Bapu Bazaar. These markets are known for their jewelry, textiles, handicrafts, and traditional Rajasthani souvenirs.
   • Evening:
     • Drop-Off:
       • After the day’s exploration, you’ll be dropped back at your hotel, with memories of a full day spent soaking in the culture and history of Jaipur.