Best Places to Visit in Jaipur in One Day

Best Our one day private tour covers all the prominent sites in Jaipur, beginning with the historical centre, also known as the Pink City. Explore the chaotic blend of sights, sounds and smells at the City Palace, the mesmerizing Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar.

Our cab service will then take you to the Birla Temple to rejuvenate your mind, body and soul in the presence of God, followed by a stop at the renowned Albert Museum. The beauty of the Jal Mahal and the Amer Fort is hard to miss when you are in the capital of the largest Indian state. End your day at a positive note as you witness the sunset at the Jal Mahal.

The one day Tour package to Jaipur is extremely affordable for all budget ranges.

1. The City Palace

Jaipur was the first planned city of medieval India. The city is divided into nine blocks and the City Palace is situated in the heart of the city. The beautiful palace reflects a fusion of the Mughal and Rajput architecture, and is built on the principles of Indian science of architecture – Vastu.

Take a tour of the royal corridor when here and explore the sequence of scenic gardens, courtyards, museum and temple that give the palace its grand importance and royal grace.

The City palace was the residence of the former Maharaja of Jaipur. The museum rooms have displays ranging from historic art to armory – there is a lot to see in the palace so expect to spend between 1-2 hours here.

Timings: 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Holiday / Closed on: Open on All Days
Recommended Duration: 45 Minutes
Entry Fee: Indians: Rs. 75/- || Foreign Nationals: Rs. 300/- || Children : Rs. 40/-

2. The Hawa Mahal

The Hawa Mahal is one of the most distinctive landmarks of Jaipur and our next stop in the one day trip. The monument gives the ultimate vibe of the Pink City, being extraordinarily pink painted, structured into a honeycomb-like design and stretching up to five storeys.

It was constructed by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh in 1799 to enable women of the royal household to watch the life and processions of the city. The top of the Mahal offers stunning views of Jantar Mantar and the City Palace in one direction and of Sireh Deori Bazaar in the other.

Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Holiday / Closed on: Open on All Days
Recommended Duration: 45 Minutes
Entry Fee: Indians: Rs. 50/- || Foreign Nationals: Rs. 200/-

3. Jantar Mantar

The Next place to visit in our one day Jaipur sightseeing tour is Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory used to measure the distances and positions of celestial bodies. It was constructed by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. The monument can prove to be really resourceful and fun for science enthusiasts and children will enjoy their time here too.

Timings: 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Holiday / Closed on: Open on All Days
Recommended Duration: 45 Minutes
Entry Fee: Indians: Rs. 50/- per person || Foreign Nationals: Rs. 200/- per person || Foreign Students: Rs. 100/- per person

4. Birla Temple

Jaipur has the honour to house one of the finest temples in India- the Birla Temple. The white marble structure provides serenity and tranquility like no other place. Come here to cleanse your mind and soul.

The Temple, inspired by the art of modern architecture, is known to be similar to a Scottish castle in design. The temple is an abode to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. The temple has three domes which reflect three approaches to religion.

Timings: 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM & 3:00 PM to 9:00 pm
Holiday / Closed on: Open on All Days
Recommended Duration: 45 Minutes
No Entry Fee

5. Albert Hall Museum

Also one of the popular place to visit in One Day Jaipur Sightseeing tour, Albert Hall museum was constructed in the 19th century by Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh II on the occasion of the Prince of Wales visit to the city. It displays thousands of historic items, from jewelry, apparel, weapons to different artifacts and belongings of the royal family.

The Galleries of the museum present the tribal lifestyle of Rajasthan, along with traditional Indian art and several interesting items like musical instruments, ancient coins, wooden carvings and carpets.

Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Holiday / Closed on: Open on All Days
Recommended Duration: 45 Minutes
Entry Fee: Indians: Rs. 40/- || Indian Students: Rs. 20/- || Foreign Tourists: Rs. 300/- || Foreign Students: Rs. 150/-

6. Jal Mahal

The Jal Mahal was built by Maharaja Madho Singh, as a covenant to the bond between the Rajputs and the Mughals. Thus, the Mahal encompasses architecture of both arenas. The beauty of the palace is simply exquisite.

It is built in the middle of the Man Sagar lake and stands bright with five floors, four of which remain underwater. Being declared as a protected site by the government, the entry to the Mahal has been restricted for visitors

Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Holiday / Closed on: Open on All Days
Recommended Duration: 45 Minutes
No Entry Fee

7. Amer Fort

Experience the UNESCO world heritage site is one of the most sought after attractions of Rajasthan with same day Jaipur sightseeing tour by private car. The fort gets its name from Goddess Ambe, the prime deity of the Meena dynasty. It is full of artistic marvels; truly a must visit place for all art lovers.

One of the main attractions at Amer Fort is the Sheesh Mahal, which has full of mirror mosaics and coloured glasses all across the hall. Even if a single candle is lit, the mirrors inside the Sheesh Mahal reflect the light, making it appear like thousand stars. Visit the fort for a visual treat!

Timings: 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Holiday / Closed on: Open on All Days
Recommended Duration: 45 Minutes
Entry Fee: Indians: Rs. 25/- || Indian Students: Rs. 10/- || Foreign Tourists: Rs. 550/- || Foreign Students: Rs.100/-

Best Places to Visit in Jaipur in One Day