Jaipur Local Heritage City Tour

Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind - The Hawa Mahal, also known as the “Palace of the Winds”, is a five-story building that resembles a beehive with its numerous windows and jharokhas. Its unique ventilation system creates a constant breeze inside, giving it its name. This architectural wonder is renowned for its intricate design and rich history in India.

Jantar Mantar - Jaipur - The Jantar Mantar is a magnificent complex of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments. Commissioned by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II and completed in 1734, this site boasts the world’s largest stone sundial and has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its intricate design and advanced technology make it a significant historical landmark that continues to captivate visitors from all over the globe.

City Palace of Jaipur - The City Palace Complex, situated within the walled city of Jaipur, was constructed by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II - the founder of Jaipur. This magnificent palace is a stunning blend of Mughal and Rajput architecture and continues to be inhabited by the last ruling royal family in their private quarters.

Albert Hall Museum - The museum is home to a vast array of exquisite items, including metal objects, wood crafts, carpets, stone and metal sculptures, arms and weapons, natural stones, and ivory goods. It also boasts an impressive collection of miniatures from renowned art schools such as Bundi, Kota, Kishangarh, Udaipur, and Jaipur. Visitors can admire the diversity of these pieces while exploring the extensive displays at this remarkable museum.

Birla Mandir Temple - The Birla Temple, also known as the Lakshmi Narayan Temple, is located below the Moti Dungri Fort in Jaipur. It stands as a magnificent architectural wonder dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. Unlike traditional Hindu temples, this temple was built with a modern approach using pure white marble. Its unique design makes it a proud landmark of Jaipur’s rich heritage.

Patrika Gate - The Patrika Gate is not only the entrance to Jawahar Circle Park, but also a highly photographed spot in India. Its stunning architecture features vibrant colors and intricate carvings that represent the rich Rajasthani culture, making it a must-see attraction for visitors. This massive gate is an iconic symbol of beauty and heritage, showcasing the grandeur of Rajasthan.

Jaipur - Exploring the vibrant markets of Jaipur is a must-do for any visitor. Here, you can find an array of treasures such as jewelry, fabrics, rugs, handicrafts and much more. Don’t miss out on this unique shopping experience during your visit to Jaipur!

Jaipur Forts and Palaces Tour

Amer - Amer is a charming town situated 11 km away from the bustling city. It is renowned for its grand fort and palace, majestically perched on top of a small hill. The impressive Fort boasts an expansive complex made with pale yellow and pink sandstone, along with elegant white marble.

Jaigarh Fort - The Jaigarh Fort stands tall and magnificent, overlooking the city of Jaipur. One of its most notable features is the Jaivana cannon, which holds the title for being the largest in the world. Commissioned by Sawai Jai Singh II in 1726 as a means to protect the Amer fort, this grand structure draws visitors from all over with its impressive architecture and rich history.

Nahargarh Fort - The fort, originally named Sudarshangarh, is famous for its extended wall that connects it to Jaigarh Fort. However, it has earned the name Nahargarh which means ‘abode of tigers’. Its magnificent architecture and breathtaking view of the city make it a must-visit destination.

Jal Mahal - Jal Mahal, also known as the Underwater Palace, Floating Palace or Water Palace, is a stunning example of Rajput and Mughal architecture. Built in 1699 and renovated multiple times since then, it stands as one of the world’s finest architectural wonders. From this palace, visitors can admire breathtaking views of Man Sagar Lake and the Nahargarh hills.

Royal Gaitor Tumbas - Gaitore, the royal cremation ground of the Kachhwaha Rajputs, holds a significant place in history as it was chosen by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II as the designated location for their final rites. After shifting his capital to Jaipur, every Kachhwaha king from 1733 onwards was laid to rest at this sacred site. The only exception is that of Maharaja Sawai Ishwari Singh, whose cremation took place within the city palace complex in Jaipur.

Galtaji Temple - The temple of Galtaji is renowned for its natural springs, which flow into seven tanks known as kunds. Among these, the Galta Kund holds a special significance and never runs dry. It is considered to be highly auspicious to bathe in the holy waters of Galtaji, particularly on Makar Sankranti when thousands of devotees visit the temple for this purpose every year.

• All parking fees, tolls, fuel and taxes
• Tour guide, if option is selected
• Private AC Transportation with an English Speaking Driver
• Every day hotel pickup and drop-off
• All transfers and sightseeing by private air-conditioned car

• Meals and Accommodation
• Gratuities
• Monuments Composite Ticket All Palace Courts and Galleries - USD 20 per person