Jaipur's Artisan's Trail: A Walking Tour with Local Artisans
ID: GYG1099709-1688619
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Take a walking journey through Jaipur's artisan lanes, meeting skilled craftsmen. Discover traditional art forms, handcrafts, and local culture while supporting the city’s talented artisans.
Begin at the iconic Hawa Mahal, where the city’s flair for intricate design comes alive in its striking architecture. Step into the world of block printing and textiles, where traditional techniques bring bold patterns and colors to life.
Continue to a pottery workshop, watching the red earth of Jaipur take shape as elegant clay creations under the hands of skilled craftsmen. Next, witness the age-old art of gem cutting, where unpolished stones are carefully transformed into dazzling jewels once cherished by Jaipur’s royalty.
Explore jewelry-making workshops, where artisans craft ornate designs that reflect the city’s cultural richness. Finally, immerse yourself in the delicate tradition of miniature painting, where artists bring stories to life through tiny, detailed brushstrokes.
Highlights
- Marvel at the intricate architecture of the iconic Hawa Mahal
- Discover the art of block printing and textiles in Jaipur
- Watch skilled craftsmen create elegant pottery from red earth
- Witness the transformation of unpolished stones into dazzling jewels
- Immerse yourself in the delicate tradition of miniature painting
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Photography may be restricted in some areas
Bring cash for purchasing local crafts
We will meet at Tripolia Gate. Please ensure you arrive on time to avoid any delays in starting the tour.
INCLUDED
- English/Hindi Speaking Live Tour Guide
- Block printing and textiles workshop
- Pottery workshop
- Gem cutting demonstration
- Jewelry-making workshop
- Miniature painting session
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
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.
