Jaipur: Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal Guided Tour Full Day Tour By Car, Guide With Ticket
ID: GYG858709-O-1355269
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
8 days
Description
Discover the architectural wonders of Jaipur on a guided tour. Visit the Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal, and see the Panna Meena ka Kund.
Explore the richness of Jaipur's cultural and heritage on a full-day sightseeing tour. Visit the Amber Palace, Panna Meena ka Kund, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Royal Gaitor Tumbas.
Marvel at the grandeur of the Amber Fort, an exemplary blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture. Perched atop rugged hills outside Jaipur, this fort, constructed of red sandstone and white marble, offers a glimpse into the region's fascinating history.
Discover the historic stepwell known for its symmetrical stairways and efficient rainwater catchment system. Located near the Amber Fort, this 16th-century marvel is set against the backdrop of a renowned fortress.
Experience the tranquility of the Jal Mahal, a captivating water palace situated amidst the scenic Man Sagar Lake. This architectural gem, dating back to the 18th century, showcases the splendor of Rajput culture with its striking red sandstone structure.
Admire the iconic Hawa Mahal, or Palace of Winds, envisioned by Sawai Pratap Singh. Designed to offer a glimpse into the daily life of the city, this palace features tiered arches and intricate latticework screens.
Explore the Maharaja's City Palace, a testament to Jaipur's regal heritage. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, this architectural masterpiece houses the erstwhile royal family and showcases the city's rich history.
Delve into the scientific ingenuity of the Jantar Mantar, a collection of 19 astronomical instruments built by Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, it boasts the world's largest stone sundial and offers a unique insight into ancient astronomical practices.
Immerse yourself in history at the Royal Gaitor Tumbas, an 18th-century complex adorned with intricate carvings and dedicated temples. This site serves as a pilgrimage spot for devotees of Hinduism, showcasing the spiritual significance intertwined with Jaipur's architectural splendor.
Highlights
- Admire the grandeur of the Amber Fort, a blend of Hindu and Muslim architecture
- Discover the historic stepwell, Panna Meena ka Kund, near the Amber Fort
- Marvel at the tranquility of the Jal Mahal, a captivating water palace
- Explore the Maharaja's City Palace, a testament to Jaipur's regal heritage
- Immerse yourself in history at the Royal Gaitor Tumbas, an 18th-century complex
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
Photography is allowed, but drones are not permitted.
Some areas may require modest clothing for entry; it is advisable to carry a scarf or shawl.
Keep hydrated and carry a bottle of water.
Be prepared for crowds at popular sites.
Tickets to monuments are included, but donations at temples are at your discretion.
INCLUDED
- Admission to Amber Palace
- Admission to City Palace
- Admission to Jantar Mantar
- Admission to Royal Gaitor Tumbas
- Guided tour of each site
- Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
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.