What are the best places to visit on a Jaipur Sightseeing tour?

The best places to visit on a Jaipur sightseeing tour include the iconic Hawa Mahal, known for its honeycomb windows, and the majestic City Palace with its royal courtyards. Amber Fort impresses with mirror work and hilltop views, while Jaigarh Fort showcases military strength. Jantar Mantar offers fascinating astronomical instruments, and Nahargarh Fort provides panoramic city views. Galta Ji Temple adds a spiritual touch, and the Albert Hall Museum displays rich collections of art, history, and culture.

What is the average temperature in Jaipur?

The average temperature in Jaipur varies throughout the year. Summers (April to June) are hot, with temperatures ranging from 30°C to 45°C, while the monsoon season (July to September) brings some relief, averaging between 25°C to 35°C. Winters (October to March) are cooler, with temperatures between 10°C to 25°C. Due to the strong sun, especially in summer, it is advised to carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and light cotton clothing to stay comfortable during outdoor sightseeing.

What is the best time to visit Jaipur?

The best time to visit Jaipur is from October to March when the weather is cool and pleasant, ideal for exploring forts, palaces, and markets. Days are sunny but not harsh, making outdoor sightseeing comfortable. Light woollens are recommended for evenings, especially during December and January.

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Jaipur City Sightseeing Tour

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Jaipur City Sightseeing Tour Highlights

Explore Jaipur’s vibrant heritage on an 8-hour journey that brings together the city’s royal charm, architectural splendor, and centuries of cultural richness.
Travel in a comfortable sedan or SUV for a hassle-free experience, with a driver cum guide who enhances the journey through engaging stories and local insights at every stop.
Visit the beautifully latticed Hawa Mahal, known for its unique five-story façade, and the grand Amber Fort, famous for its mirror work and hilltop views.
Step into the world of ancient astronomy at Jantar Mantar and take in sweeping city views from the historic ramparts of Nahargarh Fort.
Experience the spiritual calm of Galta Ji Temple and explore artistic treasures housed in the Indo-Saracenic Albert Hall Museum.

Jaipur City Sightseeing Tour Overview

The Jaipur city sightseeing tour lasts 8 hours, offering an immersive experience of the city's historic wonders. You travel in a comfortable sedan or SUV, making the journey hassle-free, while a driver cum guide keeps the experience engaging with local insights and fascinating stories. The tour takes you through the stunning Hawa Mahal, known for its intricate lattice windows, and the opulent City Palace, which reflects a blend of Mughal and Rajasthani architecture. You can explore Amber Fort impresses with its hilltop setting and mirror work, while Jaigarh Fort stands as a symbol of military might. This sightseeing tour also includes visits to Jantar Mantar, Nahargarh Fort, the sacred Galta Ji Temple, and the art-filled Albert Hall Museum. By the end of the tour, you carry back not just memories, but a true sense of Jaipur’s royal charm, rich history, and timeless beauty.

Activity Duration : 8 hours

Activity Timings : Any 8 hours between 8 AM to 8 PM

Pick-up & Drop-off Point : Hotel located within 6 kms of Jaipur city center

Places You Can Cover :

Amber Fort

Being the principal tourist point of Jaipur, this fort (1592 AD) is a brilliant work of art combining Mughal, Persian, and Rajputana styles. Here you can witness the ancient cobbled stone streets, admire the architecture and paintings of the fort, and soak in the royal ambience of the place. You can also take an elephant ride to reach the fort from the gate (available at certain times only). The fort is situated above Maota Lake, and the nearby attractions to see here are Cheel ka Tila, Amber Village, and the Jaigarh Fort.

Timings : 8 AM–5:30 PM and 6:30 PM–9:15 PM every day

City Palace

Established in 1727 AD by Maharaja Sawai jai Singh II as a part of an ambitious project, the City Palace is the Royal residence of Jaipur. It was the former headquarters for administration, and now it has been turned into a museum where you can witness the royal artefacts.

Timings : 9:30 AM to 5 PM every day

Hawa Mahal

Made in 1799 AD, this UNESCO Heritage Site is famous for its 953 latticework windows (Jharokhas). These windows enabled the venturi effect to keep the palace cool, earning its name “Palace of Winds”. The palace's facade resembles a honeycomb structure and is adorned with tinted glass panels. The palace's shape resembles Lord Krishna's crown and is influenced by Rajpurtana and Mughla architectural styles.

Timings : 9 AM to 4:30 PM every day

Jantar Mantar

This is considered to the one of the best astronomical observatories of India, and the place is steeped in historical significance. It houses the world’s largest stone sundial, and it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. constructed in 1734 AD by Sawai Jai Singh II, it currently has a collection of 19 astronomical instruments.

Timings : 9 AM to 4:30 PM every day

Nahargarh Fort

Standing atop the Aravalli Hills, the majestic Nahargarh Fort was built in 1734 by Maharaja Sawai Singh II. It formed a part of the defence system for the area along with Jaigarh Fort and Amber Fort. Although the fort is said to be haunted, it is a major tourist attraction site popular for offering amazing sunset and city views.

Timings : 10 AM to 9:30 PM every day

Jaigarh Fort

Located just above the Amber Fort (1726) on the headland of Cheel Ka Tila, the Jaigarh Fort was the centre for ammunition and artillery production for Rajputs. It is home to Jaivana- the largest canon on wheels of the Early Modern Era- and it was made in the year 1720.

Timings : 9 AM to 6:30 PM every day

Jal Mahal

Also known as the ‘Water Palace’, Jal Mahal stands proudly on the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur City. Built in 1699 AD, the palace showcases Rajputana, Mughal, and Bengal Roof Style architecture. However, the palace can only be viewed from afar, from the promenade built around it.

Timings : Anytime

Sisodiya Rani ka Baagh

This Indo-Persian style (Charbagh style) garden was built in 1728 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh for the Sisodiya Queen of Jodhpur. The site features tiered gardens with fountains, painted pavilions, and watercourses. A double-storeyed palace atop the terrace showcases galleries, pavilions, and murals portraying Lord Krishna's life, making it a must-visit in Jaipur.

Timings : 9 AM to 6 PM every day

Galtaji Temple

Nestled in a pass of the Aravallis, Galta Ji temple along with the Galta Peeth was built by Diwan Rao Kriparam in the 15th century to honour Saint Galav. The temple complex has seven holy kunds that never run dry. The source of water is a rock shaped like the mouth of a cow, hence being called ‘Gaumukh.’ It is also known as the monkey temple of Jaipur for it has many monkeys residing there.

Timings : 5 AM to 7 PM every day

Albert Hall Museum

Being the oldest museum of the state (1876-87 AD), it functions as the state museum and is situated in the Ranniwas Garden. Its foundation stone was laid by Queen Victoria, and it was named after the ‘Prince of Wales’, Albert Edward. It is a great example of the Indo-Saracenic style of architecture and is also known as the Government Central Museum.

Timings : 9 AM to 5 PM and 7 PM to 9:30 PM every day

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Know Before You Go for Jaipur City Sightseeing Tour

The activity duration is 8 hours.
The activity timings are any 8 hours from 8 AM to 8 PM.
The pick-up and drop-off point is hotel located within 6 kms of Jaipur city center.
Parking charges are included in the package.
Entry tickets to the places visited are not included in the package price.
The distance will be calculated from garage to garage.
Any personal expenses will not be included in the sightseeing package.
Participants must pay attention to the guidelines given by the instructor before and after the activity.
The sightseeing tour might be delayed or postponed due to weather conditions. In such a scenario, the next best possible time slot will be informed.
Any breakage or damage of any items will be charged at actuals.
Participants are not allowed to carry any sharp object, lighter, luggage bag, alcohol, knife, etc.
In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, the driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the itinerary.
Please note that if a particular sightseeing place is closed on the scheduled day of the tour, it will not be covered from the list of sightseeing places.
Images are for representational purposes only. The actual experience may differ.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest. PAN card will not be considered as a valid address proof.

Things To Carry for Jaipur City Sightseeing Tour

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Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

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28 Jun, 2022

Excellent

Shivani Chaudhary

It was really an amazing day….. Wuhuuu 🎉

15 Jan, 2020

Excellent

Rajasekaran Sundararajan

This is my first experiment with Thrillophillia.. Totally loved it, the driver was so polite. We had covered couple of places the previous day, they have considered the same and suggested couple of other places instead of that in the same package. They provided a complimentary guide, personally we didnt like him ignoring him the overall experience is awesome Definitely will book more packages from thrillophillia.

28 Aug, 2019

Excellent

Swathi Shetty

Been there for a day outing, took sightseeing package from Thrillophilia paying 1500 for 2 people, We got a polite driver named Mukesh through Thrillophilia. Overall happy with the service

16 Dec, 2019

Excellent

Sandeep Ahuja

"Nice weekend getaway experience.. Must visit"

01 Oct, 2019

Excellent

Purna Adhikary

It was nice experience with thrillophilia unbelievable day out which is I never had before we have book for day tour of Jaipur just rupees 700 par persons.our driver was so polite who give each every information about Jaipur. Thank you ????????????keep up

27 Aug, 2019

Excellent

Swathi Shetty

Booked sightseeing package for 1500 bucks for 2. The trip was amazing , the driver was so polite and he also has guided us about the few places. The service of Thrillophilia is amazing, highly recommend this package to everyone.

26 Feb, 2020

Good

Sudhir Rao

Excellent service. Car Pick-up and Drop Off was on time. The driver was polite and ensured that we had a full view of all the important places. We did have to hire guides at various places though but overall a wonderful experience visiting some of the must-see places in Jaipur.

20 Feb, 2020

Good

Karna K

"It would be an excellent trip if the driver knows English a little bit. We need to choose the visiting places, might be better if they cover all the places at the specified time as all places are near to each other except Amber Fort. The cost we paid somewhat looks legit compared to all other vendors. Good service from Thrillophilia"

16 Oct, 2019

Excellent

Hoy Shan

Polite driver and very helpful. Price is very reasonable compared to other website with Basically the same points of interest. We finished all famous spots in 7hours, plus one additional point of interest at the elephant safari beside the Amber fort.

28 Oct, 2019

Good

Gitendra Gitendra

It was first time I used services from thrillophilia and was not sure ..bit confused ...little scared on paying beforehand ... but output had thrilled us as name of the site thrill..ophilia ... I took Jaipur one day trip and quite happy with the services ...car was comfortable ,driver was local and knew the places ...guide was paid but suggested guide was knowledgeable on his subject . It was overall a pleasant trip . Just a feedback to make driver aware of iternary , but we told him as in site and he followed and suggested wherever changes needed . Suggestion can be to percolate the internary to driver as well to make it better .

Jaipur City Sightseeing Tour Policies

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking
In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
Alternatively, the customer may choose to cancel their booking before confirmation and a full refund will be processed.

The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.

All applicable refunds will be done in the traveler's Thrillophilia wallet as Thrillcash.

In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get canceled. In such cases, the operator will try their best to provide an alternate feasible. However, a cash refund will not be applicable for the same. Thrillcash+ will be allocated in your Thrillophilia wallet which can be used anytime in the future.

Cancellations are strictly subjected to cancellation policies mentioned on the website & are irrespective of the date of booking.

If cancellation are made 15 days before the date of travel then 0.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
If cancellation are made 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
If cancellation are made 0 days to 7 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.

100.0% of total tour cost will have to be paid 0 days before the date of booking

Jaipur City Sightseeing Tour FAQs

What are the best places to visit on a Jaipur Sightseeing tour?
The best places to visit on a Jaipur sightseeing tour include the iconic Hawa Mahal, known for its honeycomb windows, and the majestic City Palace with its royal courtyards. Amber Fort impresses with mirror work and hilltop views, while Jaigarh Fort showcases military strength. Jantar Mantar offers fascinating astronomical instruments, and Nahargarh Fort provides panoramic city views. Galta Ji Temple adds a spiritual touch, and the Albert Hall Museum displays rich collections of art, history, and culture.
What is the average temperature in Jaipur?
The average temperature in Jaipur varies throughout the year. Summers (April to June) are hot, with temperatures ranging from 30°C to 45°C, while the monsoon season (July to September) brings some relief, averaging between 25°C to 35°C. Winters (October to March) are cooler, with temperatures between 10°C to 25°C. Due to the strong sun, especially in summer, it is advised to carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and light cotton clothing to stay comfortable during outdoor sightseeing.
What is the best time to visit Jaipur?
The best time to visit Jaipur is from October to March when the weather is cool and pleasant, ideal for exploring forts, palaces, and markets. Days are sunny but not harsh, making outdoor sightseeing comfortable. Light woollens are recommended for evenings, especially during December and January.

Jaipur Top Attractions

Appu Ghar

Appu Ghar, the recreational city of India, is situated in the backdrop of Aravali mountain range in Jaipur city. The park spreading over sprawling 300 acres offers entertainment, exhilaration, respite, and escapade. Appu Ghar is also referred to locally as “Happy Adventure” is a 2-day vacation haven, suitable for people of all ages. Appu Ghar, the most excellent water park in Jaipur city is adrenaline on the rocks with numerous breathtaking rides and water slides. The park is developed by IAL (International Amusement Limited) and Mr. Gian Vijeshwar, considered the Father of Indian Amusement Industry, as a third venture after Rohini Amusement park and Noida Entertainment city.

Abhaneri Step Well

Chand Baori or Abhaneri Step Well is a stepwell located in the Abhaneri village near Jaipur which is a favoured tourist destination. With many national as well as international tourists visiting it, Abhaneri Step Well is considered to be an architectural wonder.

Birla Mandir Jaipur

Known originally as Laxmi Narayan Mandir, Birla Mandir is located at the base of Moti Dungri Temple, Jaipur. The temple is a popular pilgrimage site among the Hindu devotees. Made of sparkling white marble, the structure looks incredibly marvelous.

Jawahar Kala Kendra

The rich heritage and architecture of Jaipur have rendered it to the name ‘Paris of India’, and Jawahar Kala Kendra is no different. It resides at the heart of this Pink City and attracts many tourists due to its cultural significance. It is en route the Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg.

Hawa Mahal

Resembling Krishna’s crown, Hawa Mahal is an elaborate monument in Jaipur. Standing right in the middle of the old market of Jaipur, the structure made of red and pink sandstone keeps the name of the Pink City very proudly.

Albert Hall Museum

The museum built in the year 1876, lies within the Ram Niwas Garden, Jaipur, and the oldest one in the state of Rajasthan.

Jantar Mantar

Jantar Mantar of Jaipur is an astronomical observatory built by Sawai Jai Singh II. Besides this one in Jaipur, India owns 4 more Jantar Mantar across different states. Featuring the world’s largest sundials, the astronomical observatory of Jaipur marks its prominence amongst UNESCO’s world heritage sites.

Dolls Museum

''Located in the heart of Jaipur, the Dolls Museum is veritable dreamland for both kids and adults, who want to savor the unique taste of world culture. The museum comes with a wide range of toys and figurines, which exhibit various genres and styles.