Already in Jaipur? This one day Jaipur sightseeing tour covers all major forts, palaces, and markets in one day. Pickup from your hotel, railway station, or airport inside Jaipur. No Delhi travel involved.
This is not a day trip from Delhi. This tour starts and ends in Jaipur. If you want to travel from Delhi, see our 1-day Delhi to Jaipur day tour instead.
Tour overview
| Duration | 8 to 10 hours |
| Start location | Your hotel, Jaipur Railway Station, or Jaipur Airport |
| End location | Same location within Jaipur |
| Tour type | Private tour for your group only |
| Vehicle | Private AC car with driver |
| Start time | Before 9:00 AM (recommended) |
| Price (starting) | $150 (₹12,999) |
Places covered
This one day Jaipur tour covers 8 major sites in a planned order that reduces travel time between stops.
- Amber Fort (Amer Fort) – 2 hours
- Jal Mahal photo stop – 10 minutes
- Hawa Mahal – 30 minutes
- City Palace – 1 hour
- Jantar Mantar – 45 minutes
- Albert Hall Museum – 45 minutes
- Nahargarh Fort (sunset option) – 1 hour
- Bapu Bazaar/Johari Bazaar shopping – 30 minutes
Amber Fort is the first stop. Arriving before 10 AM avoids the peak crowd. Your guide handles entry ticket queuing at each site so you do not wait in line.
Hour-by-hour itinerary
9:00 AM – Pickup from your Jaipur hotel
Your driver picks you up at your Jaipur hotel, station, or airport. No advance meeting point needed.
9:20 AM – Amber Fort
Amber Fort is 11 km from the city center. Arrive early to beat the crowd. Your guide explains the Sheesh Mahal (mirror palace), the secret tunnel to Jaigarh Fort, and the Ganesh Pol gateway. Allow 90 to 120 minutes here.
11:30 AM – Jal Mahal photo stop
Stop for 10 minutes at Jal Mahal on the drive back. You cannot enter the palace. This is a photo stop only from the lakeside road.
11:45 AM – Hawa Mahal
Visit the 5-storey facade with 953 windows. Most visitors only see the outside. Your guide takes you inside to the top floor for a view of the old city street below. Allow 30 minutes.
12:30 PM – City Palace
Located 300 meters from Hawa Mahal. Your guide shows you the Diwan-i-Khas, the two silver urns (recorded in the Guinness Book as the world’s largest silver objects), and the peacock gate. Allow 1 hour.
1:30 PM – Lunch break (optional)
Lunch is not included in this tour, but your driver will assist you in finding a restaurant to eat at near the City Palace. Budget maybe ₹250 to ₹500 per person for a traditional Rajasthani thali.
2:15 PM – Jantar Mantar
Jantar Mantar is a 5-minute walk from City Palace. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide explains the giant sundial (Samrat Yantra), which is accurate to 2 seconds. Allow 45 minutes.
3:15 PM – Albert Hall Museum
Jaipur’s oldest museum houses royal weapons, carpets, and an Egyptian mummy. Entry is cheap at ₹40 for Indians. Allow 45 minutes.
4:15 PM – Bapu Bazaar and Johari Bazaar
30 minutes for shopping in the pink city markets. Buy block-print textiles, blue pottery, bangles, and spices. Bargaining is expected at most shops.
5:00 PM – Nahargarh Fort (optional add-on)
Add Nahargarh Fort for a sunset view of the city. The fort closes at 6:00 PM. There is an additional fee of ₹300 per car to include this stop, which is highly recommended from October through March.
5:30 to 6:00 PM Drop off at your hotel in Jaipur
Tour pricing
| Vehicle | Passengers | Approx. Tour price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan (Dzire / Etios) | 1 to 4 | ₹6,000 – ₹8,000 | Solo, couple, or small family |
| Toyota Innova Crysta | 5 to 6 | ₹9,000 – ₹10,000 | Comfortable family trip |
| Winger | 7 to 8 | ₹10,000 – ₹12,000 | Family of 7 or 8 |
| Tempo Traveller | 9 to 16 | ₹15,000 – ₹20,000 | Large group or school trip |
| Force Urbania | 9 to 16 | ₹16,000 – ₹22,000 | Premium feel for large group |
All prices include the driver, fuel, and AC. Monument entry fees are extra and must be paid directly at each site by travelers.
Please note: Price may vary depending on travel date, availability, requirements, season, pickup location, and other factors. Please contact us for an exact quote.
Explore more destinations with our Rajasthan tour packages for a complete travel experience across the state.
Monument entry fees (2026)
| Monument | Timings | Indian fee | Foreign fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Fort | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM | ₹100 | ₹500 |
| Hawa Mahal | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM | ₹50 | ₹200 |
| City Palace | 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM | ₹200 | ₹700 |
| Jantar Mantar | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM | ₹50 | ₹200 |
| Albert Hall Museum | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM | ₹40 | ₹300 |
| Jal Mahal | Photo stop only | Free | Free |
| Nahargarh Fort | 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM | ₹50 | ₹200 |
Save money with a Jaipur Composite Ticket. It costs ₹550 per person for Indians and ₹1700 for foreigners. It covers Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, Albert Hall, and Nahargarh Fort. Valid for 2 days. Ask your guide to help you get this ticket at the first monument.
What is included and excluded
| Included | Not included |
|---|---|
| Private AC vehicle | Monument entry fees |
| Driver and fuel | Lunch and personal expenses |
| Complete sightseeing as per itinerary | Elephant ride at Amber Fort (optional, ₹900 per couple) |
| Hotel pickup and drop inside Jaipur | Tips for guide and driver |
Book your one day Jaipur tour
Call or WhatsApp +91 9810833751 to confirm your date and vehicle. Advance booking is recommended during weekends and from October to February when demand is high.
Tours depart daily. Pickup is from your Jaipur hotel, railway station, or airport.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No. This tour starts and ends inside Jaipur. If you need pickup from Delhi, see our 1 Day Jaipur Tour from Delhi.
9:00 AM is the best start time. Amber Fort is the first stop and gets crowded after 11 AM. An early start means shorter queues and better lighting for photos.
Yes. We plan the itinerary by grouping sites that are close to each other. Amber Fort and Jal Mahal lie on the same route, while City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal are within 300 metres of one another.
We can include the guide in the tour price, but we will charge an additional fee.
Yes. You can skip any site or add Chokhi Dhani (evening cultural show) for an extra fee. Call or WhatsApp us before your tour date to adjust.
The Jaipur composite ticket costs ₹550 for Indians and ₹1700 for foreigners. It covers 9 monuments and is valid for 2 days. If you plan to visit Amber Fort, City Palace, and Jantar Mantar in one day, the composite ticket costs less than buying individual tickets.
October to March is the best period. Temperatures stay between 8°C and 25°C. April to June is very hot (above 40°C). July to September is the monsoon season and some outdoor areas may be wet.
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