Jaipur Half-day Tour Package

About the tour:

Head to Jaipur’s Half Day Tour Package offered by Pink City Holidays with a lot of amazing experiences. This is an amazing 4 hours tour covering the majestic forts, palaces, temples, gardens, and more. The tour does justice to the pride and honor of the royal state of Rajasthan. The half-day sightseeing tour provides a once-in-a-lifetime experience to travellers in all its glory. The tour begins with a pickup from your hotel and ends at the magnificent City Palace. This is the best travel plan for planning a half-day tour of the Pink City in Rajasthan.

Duration of tour: 4 hours

Monuments covered: Amber Fort, Jal Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal.

Top Places to visit on Jaipur Half-Day Tour:

Amber Fort & Palace –

Amber Fort was constructed in 1592 AD by Raja Man Singh, the Rajput commander of Akbar’s army. It was then expanded and renovated by Raja Jai Singh I. The fort is situated amid the hills and overlooks Maota Lake. The fortress and palace represent the finest example of the Indo-Islamic style of architecture. It lies within the vicinity of the Amber Fort with 4 courtyards and many palaces or gates. Any trip to Jaipur is incomplete without visiting the light show at this grand fort.

Entry timing: 9:30 Am to 4:30 Pm, Open all-day

Jal Mahal –

The famous Jal Mahal literally means “Water Palace”, but when it was built, Maharaja Madho Singh did not intend to use it as a palace. It is considered to be the hunting lodge for the kings and encouraged duck hunting trips. The palace stands right in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city and is a famous tourist spot to date for sightseeing in the Jaipur tour package. Jal Mahal was designed in a classic Rajput style with pink sandstone in a symmetrical style.

City Palace –

The iconic City Palace is a monument preserved in the history of Jaipur in grandeur. Once you enter the palace, see the marvelous architecture and the artifact inside the complex. It was once the home for the royal family of Jaipur but then it is divided into two parts; one with courtyards and a museum and the other where the royal family still resides. City Palace Jaipur was built by Sawai Jai Singh who headed the Kachwaha Rajput Clan and holds the credit of being the founder of Jawai.

Entry timing: 9:30 Am to 5:00 Pm, Open all-day

Hawa Mahal –

The massive edifice of Hawa Mahal stands at the intersection of the main in Jaipur. Hawa Mahal was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in the year 1799 and derives its name from its unique architecture. The palace of winds or breeze is open to all and also allows cool winds to enter the palace during the summer months. The main reason behind the constructure of this palace is to let women in the royal house observe the festivities on the streets by remaining unseen.

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Jantar Mantar –

An astronomical marvel located right in the heart of the capital Jaipur; Jantar Mantar was built by the Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II in 1734. It is an astronomical observatory featuring the world’s largest stone sundial. India has five of them, the largest one being in Jaipur. The observatory is recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site that every tourist must add to their Jaipur sightseeing tour. It has 19 instruments to measure the position and distances of extraterrestrial bodies.

Customization on this tour package is also feasible, we can make changes according to your interests and preferences. Be it the tourist attractions covered in this tour plan or pickup point; we can amend this tour as per your choice.