Jaipur: City Palace, Hawa Mahal & Jantar Mantar Private Tour
ID: GYG765129-1231310
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the rich heritage of Jaipur with a private tour of City Palace, Hawa Mahal, and Jantar Mantar. Discover the royal grandeur of City Palace, marvel at the intricate architecture of Hawa Mahal.
Morning
8:00 AM - Pickup from Hotel
Your private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Jaipur.
8:30 AM - Visit to City Palace
Start your tour with a visit to the City Palace, a beautiful blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture. Explore the museums and galleries that showcase the royal artifacts, costumes, and weapons.
Mid-Morning
10:30 AM - Visit to Jantar Mantar
Next, head to Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. Discover the various instruments used for astronomical calculations and learn about their significance.
11:30 AM - Visit to Hawa Mahal
Proceed to Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds. This five-story palace with its distinctive facade was built for the royal ladies to observe street festivals without being seen.
Lunch Break
12:30 PM - Lunch
Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani lunch at a local restaurant. Your guide can recommend some excellent places based on your preferences.
Afternoon
2:00 PM - Explore Local Markets
After lunch, you can explore the vibrant local markets of Jaipur, such as Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar. These markets are famous for their jewelry, textiles, and handicrafts.
3:30 PM - Optional: Visit to Albert Hall Museum
If time permits, visit the Albert Hall Museum to see an extensive collection of artifacts, including paintings, ivory, carpets, and stone and metal sculptures.
Evening
5:00 PM - Return to Hotel
Your private guide and driver will drop you back at your hotel.
Highlights
- Visit to the City Palace, a beautiful blend of Mughal& Rajasthani architecture
- Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
- Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds
- Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani lunch at a local restaurant
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note that Taj Mahal is closed in Every Friday
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.