Tour Itinerary
You’ll weave down alleyways, wander through a bazaar, sample some masala, and see a majestic palace. A dose of history, a dash of culture, and a sprinkling of mystery, this is the ultimate intro to Jaipur.
Tour Highlights
- Ride through the alleyways of Jaipur on a cycle-rickshaw
- Visit iconic sites like Hawa Mahal and Albert Hall
- Explore the lanes of the Bapu and Johri bazaars and shop with locals
- Take a tea break over a cup of authentic Indian masala
- Hear stories of Jaipur’s past and learn about the legends that have shaped the culture today
Places
- Start from Albert Hall
- Ghatgate
- Ramganj
- Badi Chopar Hawa Mahal
- Sawai Mansingh Town Hall
The places you will visit
- Your cycle-rickshaw adventure starts at the Albert Hall, the oldest museum in the city, then takes you out into the crowded alleys of Jaipur to see more of the city’s most famous sites.
- Along the way, you’ll get a history lesson and hear goose-bumpy stories, old legends, and lost myths that shape life in Jaipur.
- Your Jaipur tour will lead you to Bapu Bazaar, the centre of Meenakari jewellery, which is a local specialty of Rajasthan. Dive into the array of colourful trinkets, bandhani, and textiles, then rest up over a cup of Indian masala tea that will revive your senses. Then, you’ll proceed to Hawa Mahal, a five-storied marvel made of pink sandstone and uniquely carved with 953 windows. The windows, known as jharokhas, were built to provide the royal queens and princesses with a view of everyday life happening beyond the palace walls.
- Finish off our Jaipur adventure with a chance to cycle the Rickshaw yourself.
- In addition to the above itinerary, a visit to Amber Fort can be arranged, either in the morning or evening as per your convenience. If you wish to add this to your tour, please contact the Jaipur local office
Included
- Local English-speaking guide
- Rickshaw charges
- Entrance fees for monuments visited
- Tea
Exclusions
- Additional food and drink
- Gratuities