Jaipur: Full-Day Sightseeing Tour By AC Car with Guide
ID: GYG882761-1387806
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore the charm of Jaipur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a private full-day tour. Discover its rich history, royal heritage, and iconic landmarks with your expert guide.
Jaipur's Cultural & Heritage Full-Day Sightseeing Tour:
*Amber Fort: Step into the grandiose world of the Amber Fort, an awe-inspiring fusion of Hindu and Mughal architectural styles. Perched high on a hilltop, this majestic fortress, built from red sandstone and white marble, offers a window into the royal past of Rajasthan. Wander through its ornate halls, sprawling courtyards, and intricate carvings as you uncover its centuries-old history.
*Panna Meena Ka Kund: Discover the architectural brilliance of Panna Meena Ka Kund, a 16th-century stepwell known for its symmetrical stairways and advanced rainwater harvesting system. Nestled close to Amber Fort, this historic gem invites you to admire its exquisite design and functionality, all while standing before the grandeur of the Amber Fort.
*Jal Mahal: Uncover the serene beauty of Jal Mahal, the "Water Palace," rising gracefully from the waters of Man Sagar Lake. This 18th-century marvel, with its splendid red sandstone structure, is a harmonious blend of natural beauty and Rajput architectural elegance. Experience the tranquility of this floating palace as it echoes Jaipur's royal past.
*Hawa Mahal: Gaze upon the famous Hawa Mahal, the "Palace of Winds," conceived by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. With its intricate latticework and cascading tiered architecture, this stunning palace once allowed royal women to observe street life without being seen. A true symbol of Jaipur's unique blend of luxury and privacy.
*City Palace: Walk through the opulent City Palace, a splendid representation of Jaipur's royal legacy. Constructed by Maharaja Jai Singh, this sprawling complex showcases a harmonious fusion of Mughal and Rajput architecture, complete with courtyards, gardens, and royal chambers. Step into a world where history, culture, and royalty come together.
*Jantar Mantar: Step into the realm of ancient astronomy at Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Built by the visionary Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, this remarkable observatory houses nineteen astronomical instruments, including the world’s largest stone sundial. Gain fascinating insights into the scientific advancements of the Rajput era and its contribution to timekeeping and celestial navigation.
*Royal Gaitor Tumbas: Explore the tranquil Royal Gaitor Tumbas, an evocative 18th-century royal burial site. With its intricately carved cenotaphs and sacred temples, this serene spot offers a glimpse into Jaipur's royal heritage. The peaceful atmosphere and elaborate architecture make it a perfect reflection of the spiritual and historical significance that defines this magnificent city.
Embark on this captivating journey through Jaipur’s rich history, vibrant culture, and timeless architectural wonders.
Highlights
- Travel by private air conditioned car with a professional driver
- Explore the highlights of a UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Pink City
- Learn about the history and culture of Jaipur with your local guide
- Discover the royal Rajput lifestyle at Amber Fort and Jal Mahal ("Water Palace")
- We offer bottle of mineral water and spice tea to our guests.
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.