Experience the vibrant heritage of Jaipur on a private walking tour. Explore the backstreets, bustling markets, and old Havelis of the city, immersing in the local culture and daily life. Our friendly and knowledgeable local tour guide will ensure an engaging and informative experience. Walk through the bustling vegetable, flower, spice, herbs, grams, and silver smith markets, Witness the art of crafting beautiful bangles adorned with precious stones and learn from local artisans. Interact with traders, artisans, and jewelers, gaining insights into their traditional crafts. Uncover the hidden market, a treasure trove for wedding costumes. Indulge in the renowned local drink, lassi, and sample street foods and tea from local stalls. The comfort of a private air-conditioned car for your return transfer from the hotel. This tailor-made tour promises an immersive and unforgettable exploration of Jaipur's heritage. Book now and embark on a remarkable journey through the heart of the city!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Children up to 17 years of age are free of cost
✔ Bottled water, tea or coffee, A delicious local drink called lassi & street food
✔ An English-speaking private local tour guide
✔ Goods and Services Tax (GST)
✔ Pickup and drop off from/to your hotel by a private air-conditioned vehicle
✖ Lunch ( tour guide will recommend a good place for lunch)
✖ Tip of personal nature to the driver & tour guide ( recommended)
✖ Insurance /Emergency/Medical Cost ( please carry your own travel insurance)
Pickup Locations
1. OYO 9571 Hotel Aditya Residency
2. BAARI - A Premium Home Stay
3. OYO 7152 Gumaan Heritage
4. Collection O Hotel Staybridge Suites
5. OYO 61342 Kastturi
6. Hotel Gulmor Garden
7. Hotel The Park Legacy
8. SPOT ON 62734 Hotel Sarfaraz Palace
9. OYO 35787 Hotel Lily Bay Prime
10. Collection O 83401 HOTEL GM
11. Hotel Myriad Inn
12. Hotel Yes
13. Hotel Cordon Vay
14. Divy Villa
15. OYO 38547 Michael's Homestay
16. OYO Flagship 83717 Hotel Welcome
17. Hotel J N D
18. Shri Sai Residency
19. Paradise Continental Hotel
20. Capital O 84122 Hotel Trilok Palace
Additional Info: Hotel/ guests house/ friend's house/flat/apartment etc
Itinerary
1
Kalki Temple
That's where we'll our walking tour from. Learn about this ancient temple.
Duration: 10 minutes
2
Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind
The palace's charm has inspired poets, writers, artists, and travelers from around the world, making it a symbol of Rajasthan's rich heritage and architectural brilliance.
Duration: 15 minutes
3
Enter the enchanting world of Purohit Ji Ka Katla, a hidden gem in the Pink City, adorned with splendid wedding fabrics, dresses, and sherwanis. While its entry points may seem daunting, this market remains a treasure trove for wedding shoppers.
Step into the traditional charm of this wholesale market nestled within Johri Bazaar. Witness the vibrant hustle as locals and rural visitors from nearby areas flock here to find the most affordable goods in bulk. Experience the true essence of Jaipur's shopping culture, reserved for those who seek its authentic allure.
Duration: 20 minutes
4
A famed market for manufacturing Mawa. Mawa is also known as khoya or khoa. It is a dairy product made from dried, evaporated milk solids. It is a key ingredient in many Indian sweets, especially in the northern parts of the country. This market also deals in precious and semi precious gems stones.
Duration: 15 minutes
5
Swargasuli Tower
An iconic 18th-century marvel, this magnificent 7 or 8-story minaret is famously known as the Victory Tower. Capture timeless memories as you admire its splendor from a scenic roadside vantage point.
Duration: 10 minutes
6
The area where you can visit a very ancient temple, shops dealing and selling silver made items, also explore flower market, spice market.
Duration: 30 minutes
7
The famed sweets shop where you can taste some of the best locally made sweets
Duration: 15 minutes
8
At the end of the bustling Tripolia Bazaar lies Maniharon ka Raasta, a street that still exudes the regal charm of the past. This extended market owes its existence to the modesty of its citizens. Maniharon Ka Raasta is renowned for its diverse collection of lac bangles, attracting women from far and wide. These bangles are adorned with precious and semi-precious stones, beads, crystals, and other exquisite embellishments.
Legend has it that the skilled craftsmen who create these lac bangles were invited by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh from Manoharpur in Uttar Pradesh. Here, Muslim Manihari women not only manage the shops but also engage in the art of crafting these intricate bangles, infusing each piece with their artistic prowess.
Duration: 20 minutes
9
Amidst the rhythmic clangs and clinks of metal on Thatheron ki Gali, the moments of tranquility emerge like elusive whispers. In Jaipur, this historic street harbors the age-old tradition of skilled utensil makers known as the 'Thatherey.' The symphony of their craft resonates through time, rendering this bustling alley a treasure trove of cultural heritage.
Duration: 15 minutes
10
The Oldest Sai Baba temple in Jaipur City.
Duration: 15 minutes
11
Golcha Cinema
That's where the tour ends. One of the oldest cinema halls in Jaipur. We're also happy to take you inside ( entry ticket applicable. We can help you buy the ticket)
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• If you're more than 15 travelers including adults and children, please book 2 tickets ( tours) as the maximum travelers allowed per booking is only 15 including adults and children
• Most of the shops and markets in the old city open by 10.30 / 11 am so the best recommended timing to start the tour is any time later on 11 am up to 5 pm. However, if you want to start even earlier and explore whatever is open during at that point in the time, please be our guests.
• Sundays in the old city are less eventful. Many local shops and markets have limited hours or remain closed. It might not be as enjoyable, so avoid it unless your schedule allows no other option. We'll strive to make your experience memorable regardless.
• All the places included in the tour are free of any entry ticket except for the Hawa Mahal and Swargasuli Tower where we're going to have a roadside view. Should you want to go inside, we're happy to take you in and your tour guide will help you skip the line to buy the tickets. Entry to those two sights closes approx. an hour before sunset time.
