Jaipur Heritage Walking Tour - Local life, Havelis and Temples

Jaipur, IN
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (71 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks
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    Bottled water
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    Coffee and/or tea

Excluded

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    Private transportation

Meeting Point

Meeting point is Next To Hawa Mahal outside on the main road. Near the IndusInd ATM

Meeting point

Hawa Mahal Rd, Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302002 , India

End point

End Point

Meeting point is Next To Hawa Mahal outside on the main road. Near the IndusInd ATM

Meeting point

Hawa Mahal Rd, Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Pink City, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302002 , India

End point

What to expect

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Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind

Hawa Mahal or Wind Palace is a building that was build by King Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799 to allow the ladies of the royal court to see the procession of the markets.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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City Palace of Jaipur

Old Havelis in the Pink City – Walk through the narrow lanes, admire the architecture, frescoes, and courtyards of traditional havelis.

Duration 10 minutes
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Pink City

Colorful flower and vegetable market , this is the only wholesale flower and vegetable market in Jaipur

Duration 30 minutes
4

Govind Devji Temple

Here at this ancient holy site , we see one of the 7 ceremonies (Aarti ) according to our program of walking tour We personally advise to assist the morning Ceremony. This 18th century Hindu temple is dedicated to God Krishna and His wife Radha Govind devji here resides as Yugal Sarkar (divine couple) giving yugal darshan with Radha .

Duration 15 minutes
5

Tripolia Bazar

We will see live demonstrations of traditional crafts, including lac bangle making, marble carving, and brass utensil crafting, giving you a firsthand look at Jaipur’s rich artisan heritage. Of course, no tour is complete without tasting the local flavors! We will stop to enjoy the best samosa in Jaipur, and later, visit a rabri making factory to watch this delicious traditional dessert being prepared and enjoy a fresh taste.

Duration 90 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Bagheera Adventure

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby City Palace after tour.
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    Try the lassi at Lassiwala near Hawa Mahal.
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    Explore local shops for unique handicrafts.
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    Don't miss the morning Aarti at Govind Devji.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the vibrant city of Jaipur and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and daily life of its people. Join the Jaipur Walking Tour and embark on an extraordinary journey filled with captivating sights and authentic experiences. This tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the spirit of Jaipur as you visit lively temples, witness Hindu prayer ceremonies, and explore the bustling markets. Get ready to be amazed by the grandeur of Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Wind, where you can catch a glimpse of the royal procession. Take a stroll through the colorful vegetable and flower market, where the essence of Jaipur comes alive. Engage with local artisans, sculptors, and lac bangle makers, learning about their traditional crafts and techniques. Indulge in the mouthwatering street food and taste the delicious delights Jaipur has to offer. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as you delve into the heart and soul of this enchanting city.

What to expect?

During the Jaipur Walking tour, you can expect to be immersed in the vibrant colors, sounds, and flavors of this magnificent city. The tour lasts for a total of 180 minutes, giving you ample time to explore and experience the various attractions. You will visit iconic landmarks such as the Hawa Mahal, where you can marvel at its architectural beauty and historical significance. As you stroll through the vegetable and flower market, you will witness the buzzing activity and get a taste of local life. The opportunity to interact with local artisans and learn about their traditional crafts will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the artistry and culture of Jaipur. Indulge your taste buds in the tantalizing street food and savor the delightful flavors that make Jaipur a culinary paradise. This tour promises to provide an authentic and unforgettable experience, allowing you to truly connect with the essence of Jaipur.

Who is this for?

The Jaipur Walking Tour is suitable for anyone seeking a genuine and immersive experience of Jaipur's culture and traditions. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a photography lover, a foodie, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. It is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups who want to explore the hidden gems of Jaipur. The tour is designed to be inclusive and embraces people from all walks of life. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Jaipur or have been here before, this tour will provide insights and experiences that will enrich your understanding of this incredible city. Come with an open mind and a spirit of adventure, and let the Jaipur Walking Tour unveil the secrets and wonders of this captivating destination.

Why book this?

The Jaipur Walking Tour offers a truly immersive and authentic experience of Jaipur, going beyond the usual tourist attractions. With a knowledgeable and experienced guide leading the way, you will gain unique insights into the city's history, culture, and traditions. The tour takes you to the hidden corners and lesser-known spots that are often missed by typical tourists. By interacting with local artisans and craftsmen, you will have the opportunity to learn about their traditional methods and witness their exquisite craftsmanship firsthand. The tour also includes a visit to the famous local sweet shop kitchen, where you can indulge in delectable treats and taste the flavors that make Jaipur's street food renowned. This tour is not just about sightseeing, but about immersing yourself in the vibrant energy and daily life of Jaipur, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

When joining the Jaipur Walking Tour, make sure to meet at the designated meeting point next to Hawa Mahal outside on the main road, near the IndusInd ATM. The tour has a duration of 180 minutes, so it is advisable to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Don't forget to carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour. It is recommended to participate in the morning ceremony at Govind Devji Temple for an authentic spiritual experience. The tour includes a visit to the unique wholesale flower and vegetable market in Jaipur, where you can witness the vibrant colors and bustling activity. Immerse yourself in the local culture, engage with the friendly people of Jaipur, and be open to new experiences. The Jaipur Walking Tour promises to be a memorable and enriching adventure.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have taken the Jaipur Walking Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Many express their appreciation for the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides who provide interesting insights into Jaipur's history, culture, and traditions. Travelers highlight the authentic experiences, such as interacting with local artisans and tasting the delicious street food. The tour's itinerary is praised for including lesser-known spots and hidden gems, allowing visitors to see a different side of Jaipur. The vibrant vegetable and flower market is a favorite among travelers, as it offers a glimpse into the local way of life. Overall, participants express their satisfaction with the tour and recommend it as a must-do activity for those seeking an immersive and authentic experience in Jaipur.

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