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Jaipur Private 2-Day Tour: Palaces, Forts & More!
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Overview
Discover the magic of Jaipur with the 2 Days Private Tour to Jaipur! With a professional tour guide and driver, see the Pink City's amazing buildings and busy markets. Get ready to be amazed by Jaipur's beautiful style and vibrant culture. This private car tour is perfect for those who love history and want a personal experience.
What to Expect: This tour takes guests to Jaipur’s best spots. See the Jal Mahal (Water Palace) floating on the water. Explore the strong Nahargarh Fort with amazing views. Discover old science tools at Jantar Mantar and wander through the City Palace. Don't miss the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and the Albert Hall Museum. Other cool places include Gatore Royal Cenotaphs, Galtaji (Monkey Temple), Birla Temple, Jaigarh Fort, and Panna Meena ka Kund.
This tour includes a comfy hotel for one night, a private car for two days, and a friendly guide. Enjoy breakfast, bottled water, and entry fees to all the places. What's not included are tips, extra food, and drinks, and any monument entry fees from $1 to $30. With great reviews on Viator, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in Jaipur! 
Highlights
Private Car & Driver: Explore Jaipur in comfort with your own car and experienced driver.
See Top Attractions: Visit famous places like Hawa Mahal, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar.
Expert Local Guide: Learn about Jaipur's history and culture from a professional guide.
Hassle-Free Experience: Enjoy a well-planned tour with included transport, fees, and breakfast.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the guides, transportation, and flexibility, but some were surprised by extra costs and crowds.
Customers loved the knowledgeable and helpful guides.
Many appreciated the comfortable and safe transportation.
Visitors enjoyed the flexibility to customize the tour.
Several reviewers highlighted the well-organized itinerary.
Some mentioned additional costs for entrance fees were unexpected.
A few felt that certain sites were too crowded.
The Journey
Jal Mahal (Water Palace)
Escape the city bustle and discover the enchanting Jal Mahal, a palace seemingly floating on the serene Man Sagar Lake. Originally built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799, this architectural marvel offers a picturesque view, especially breathtaking at sunrise or sunset. Take a boat ride to appreciate its beauty from the water and capture stunning reflections of the palace against the Aravalli hills.
Nahargarh Fort
Perched high in the Aravalli Hills, Nahargarh Fort offers panoramic views of Jaipur's sprawling cityscape. Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1734, this fort was strategically designed as a defense against invaders. Explore its intricate courtyards, admire the delicate stonework, and enjoy the sunset views that paint the sky with vibrant colors, creating a truly unforgettable experience.
Jantar Mantar
Step into the world of ancient astronomy at Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring the largest stone sundial in the world. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, this observatory houses 19 astronomical instruments that showcase the scientific prowess of the 18th century. Explore this marvel of engineering and learn about the fascinating calculations used to measure time and track celestial movements.
City Palace
Immerse yourself in the regal ambiance of the City Palace, the main palace complex where the Maharajas of Jaipur once reigned. Explore the Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal, adorned with exquisite art and architecture. Discover a treasure trove of royal artifacts, costumes, and weaponry, and witness the blend of Rajput, Mughal, and European architectural styles that reflect the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
Witness the iconic Hawa Mahal, a stunning five-story facade crafted from red sandstone. Built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, its 953 windows were designed to allow royal women to observe street festivals while remaining unseen. Marvel at its unique architectural design, capturing the essence of Rajputana artistry, and feel the gentle breeze that gives the palace its poetic name.
Albert Hall Museum
Delve into the rich artistic heritage of Rajasthan at the Albert Hall Museum, nestled amidst the lush Ram Niwas Garden. Admire a diverse collection of artifacts, including carpets, sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts spanning various historical periods. Explore the museum's extensive galleries to gain insights into the region's artistic evolution and cultural diversity.
Gatore Royal Cenotaphs
Pay homage to Jaipur's royal past at the Gatore Royal Cenotaphs, a serene complex of intricately carved marble and sandstone memorials dedicated to the Maharajas of Jaipur. Admire the delicate craftsmanship and unique architectural styles of each cenotaph, reflecting the individual rulers they commemorate. Experience a sense of tranquility and reverence amidst this historical site, offering a glimpse into the lives and legacies of the royal family.
Galtaji (Monkey Temple)
Venture to Galtaji, also known as the Monkey Temple, a unique Hindu pilgrimage site nestled in the Aravalli hills. Discover a complex of temples, pavilions, and holy kunds (water tanks), where natural springs flow. Observe the playful monkeys that inhabit the area, adding to the charm and spirituality of this ancient site. Experience a sense of peace and connection with nature in this remarkable setting.
Birla Temple
Seek spiritual solace at the Birla Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. Located at the base of Moti Dungri Hill, this modern temple is crafted from white marble, exuding serenity and purity. Admire the intricate carvings and sculptures depicting Hindu deities, and experience a sense of devotion and tranquility in this sacred space. Enjoy the panoramic views of Jaipur from the temple's elevated location.
Jaigarh Fort
Explore the imposing Jaigarh Fort, perched atop the Cheel ka Teela (Hill of Eagles), overlooking Amber Fort and Maota Lake. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, this fort served as a military stronghold, housing the world's largest wheeled cannon, Jaivana. Discover its robust architecture, explore its expansive courtyards, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, offering a glimpse into Jaipur's military prowess and strategic importance.
Panna Meena ka Kund
Descend into the depths of Panna Meena ka Kund, an ancient stepwell famed for its symmetrical staircases on all four sides. This architectural marvel provided access to groundwater and served as a community gathering place. Admire the intricate geometric patterns of the steps and the well's symmetrical design, showcasing the ingenuity of ancient Indian engineers. Capture stunning photographs and experience the historical ambiance of this unique landmark.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes one night's stay in a nice hotel, a private car for all your travel, and a helpful guide. You'll get breakfast and water, and entry fees to the sights are covered. Tips, extra food, and drinks are not included. Also, you'll need to pay for monument entry fees, which can cost between $1 and $30. The tour starts with a pickup and ends with a drop-off at your hotel or another place you choose. All the main spots in the city are included, and the tour lasts for two full days.
Hot Tip
Some customers recommended confirming all entry fee costs with your guide beforehand to budget accordingly. Others suggested starting the tour early to avoid crowds at popular attractions.
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