Exploring Jaipur in Half a Day

Itinerary

Tour Overview:

Now, book a compact but comprehensive tour of Pink City Jaipur as our exclusive Jaipur Half-Day Tour. Headfirst into the world of forts and palaces, with this excellent sightseeing tour of Jaipur. This half-day tour is perfectly made for all those who are short on time but cannot resist travelling in Jaipur at the same time.

This half-day sightseeing tour of Jaipur lasts 4 hours and provides a wonderful chance to explore the city in all its glory. It starts with a pickup from your desired location in Jaipur and ends at the same place. The journey through the city would be 4 hours when you’ll be taking a glimpse of Jaipur. If you are concerned about your safety, then please rest assured that we are going to keep you on the proper track for your safety. When you are travelling with us, you don’t have to worry about your safety as you’ll be taken care of by our professional tour representatives.

Tour Highlights:

Pick up and drop off at the desired location
A compact but comprehensive Jaipur sightseeing tour
Tour will be guided by our professional tour representative
Explore the famous tourist attractions in Jaipur
Tour Duration: 4 hrs

Tour Itinerary in Detail:

This half-day sightseeing tour covers a few of the best places to visit in Jaipur. A well-maintained and experienced driver will pick you from the desired location and then commence the sightseeing journey for half-day. This will cover the following tourist places in Jaipur –

Albert Hall Museum –

The oldest museum in Rajasthan, Albert Hall Museum was built in 1876 and was initially envisioned to resemble the architecture of the Victoria and Albert hall museum in London. It is a standing example of the Indo-Saracenic architecture and is also known as the Government Central Museum. Albert Hall Museum takes on a whole new facade as the night falls and the entire building glows up with sparkling lights that give it a beautiful look.

Hawa Mahal –

A massive edifice of Hawa Mahal stands intersecting the main road in Jaipur, Badi Chaupad and was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in the year 1799. Hawa Mahal derives its name from its unique structure which is a small window that allows cool winds to enter the palace. The main reason behind the construction of this palace was to allow the women of royal families to observe the festivities on the streets whilst being unseen from the outside as was the custom of the land.

City Palace –

The magnificent City Palace in Jaipur is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the main city. The grand palace was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh during the years 1729 to 1732, the vast complex of the palace occupied one-seventh portion of the walled city. In fact, it was once the seat of the Maharaja of Jaipur. The palace is divided into a series of courtyards, buildings, and gardens including the Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal.

Jantar Mantar –

Located close to the City Palace in the regal city of Jaipur, Jantar Mantar is the largest stone astronomical observatory in the world. Owing to its rich cultural, heritage, and scientific value, Jantar Mantar in Jaipur has also been featured on UNESCO’s World Heritage Site. The ancient study boasts of 19 instruments built out of stone and brass and was built by Raja Sawai Jai Singh in 1727-33. The best experience here is undoubtedly the light and sound show that takes place every evening and Jantar Mantar lights up like a firefly.

Govind Devji Temple –

One of the most significant temples for Krishna followers after Vrindavan, Govind Devji Temple is located within the City Palace of Jaipur. Hindu pilgrims believe that the statue of the deity here looks exactly like Krishna’s form during his incarnation of Earth. From morning to evening aarti ceremony, the air is thick with the sounds of Mangala Aarati at dawn and Shayana Aarti at night. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna, the temple sees an upbeat and exciting celebration during the reign of Emperor Akbar by Sawai Man Singh in 1590.

Birla Temple –

The magnificent Birla Mandir is a Hindu Temple that forms a part of one of the several Birla Temples located all around the country. Popularly known as the Lakshmi Narayan Temple, the holy shrine is located on Moti Dungri Hill. The temple was built in the year 1988 by the Birlas, the edifice of the Birla Temple is an amalgamation of ancient Hindu architectural styles and modern design.

After completing the sightseeing of Jaipur, you will be driven back to the drop-off point and then conclude the tour with a memorable note.