What to do in Jaipur

Activities, attractions and tours

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Jaipur Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Jaipur is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Jaipur to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Jaipur Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Jaipur attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

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Jaipur: Full-Day Private Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk

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Top places to visit

1. Hawa Mahal

Visit Hawa Mahal, one of Jaipur’s iconic buildings, to understand why the city has a reputation for fine architecture. This striking palace, rising five stories in an ordered jumble of windows, columns and pin-hole windows, is one of the city's most revered sights. Learn about its royal inhabitants and explore the colorful rooms within.
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2. City Palace

Marvel at the opulent home of Jaipur's royal family at the City Palace. This sprawling complex features striking gates, pleasing courtyards and a series of segregated exhibits that make up part of the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum.
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3. Jal Mahal

With its unique setting in the middle of a lake and the attractive backdrop of the temple-dotted Aravalli hills, Jal Mahal is particularly photogenic. Visitors on the way to the nearby Amber Fort stop here to take photos of the palace from the lake’s edge. Time your trip for dusk when the scene is at its most beautiful, as the setting sun casts an amber glow on the glistening water and on the palace’s stone walls.
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4. Nahargarh Fort

One of many temples and palaces dotted across the dusty Avaralli hills, Nahargargh Fort not only offers insight into the lives of the old Rajasthan royals, but it also has incredible vistas of the pink stone buildings of Jaipur. Spend the afternoon exploring the regal chambers and the evening admiring the impressive views as the sun sets over the city below.
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5. Johri Bazaar

Follow the sounds of hawkers and grinding stones in central Jaipur and you're sure to find yourself in the lively Johri Bazaar. This crowded market is popular among locals and tourists alike for its ornamental designs, both in textiles and jewelry.
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Where to stay in Jaipur

Find the best Jaipur areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Jaipur
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Pink City

While visiting Pink City, you might make a stop by sights like City Palace and Johri Bazaar.
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Civil Lines

Civil Lines is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Ajmer Road and Sawai Mansingh Stadium.
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Bani Park

Unique features of Bani Park include the shopping and gardens. Make a stop by M.I. Road or Station Road while you're exploring the area.
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C-Scheme

Unique features of C-Scheme include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by M.I. Road or Raj Mandir Cinema while you're exploring the area.
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Malviya Nagar

While visiting Malviya Nagar, you might make a stop by sights like Jawahar Circle and World Trade Park.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jaipur worth visiting?
Jaipur offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Jaipur?
Start your day with a visit to Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden. Then, explore different areas of Jaipur for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jaipur?
The top tourist attraction near Jaipur is Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden, so be sure to include it on your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Jaipur?
You'll have more than enough time to tick off Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden, Sheesh Mahal and other top attractions in the area when you plan a three-day vacation in Jaipur.
Is Jaipur a walkable neighbourhood?
If you enjoy walking, Jaipur won't disappoint. You can reach key attractions like Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden and Sheesh Mahal on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Bani Park is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. The same goes for Amer Fort Road, roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Jaipur with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Jaipur with kids.

What to do in Jaipur for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Jaipur for adults including M.I. Road.
Are there free things to do in Jaipur?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Jaipur. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for attractions you can experience at no charge. A good free option for your trip is Sheesh Mahal.

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