India · Architecture

Amer and Jaigarh Forts Half-Day Tour

5 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Jaipur. Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the hilltop Amer Fort and Jaigarh Fort
  • 02 Explore Sheesh Mahal, Diwan-e-Aam, and Diwan-e-Khas
  • 03 See the Jaivana cannon, the world’s largest cannon on wheels
  • 04 Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • 05 Hotel pickup and drop-off in Jaipur
  • 06 Learn about the forts’ architecture and history with a guide if selected

Discover two of Jaipur’s most impressive hilltop forts on this half-day tour to Amer Fort and Jaigarh Fort. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle and explore the grand architecture, royal halls, and historic defenses that make these landmarks highlights of the Pink City.

At Amer Fort, admire celebrated spaces such as the Sheesh Mahal, Diwan-e-Aam, and Diwan-e-Khas, with the option to take a Jeep ride up to the entrance at additional cost. Continue to Jaigarh Fort to see its massive ramparts, watchtowers, cannon foundry, and the famous Jaivana cannon, before returning to your hotel in Jaipur.

Discover two of Jaipur’s most impressive hilltop forts on this half-day tour to Amer Fort and Jaigarh Fort.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Jaipur
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

8:00 AM - Pick up from your hotel in Jaipur Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Jaipur in a comfortable air-conditioned car.8:30 AM - Visit Amer Fort Your first stop will be Amer Fort, a stunning hilltop fort located about 11 kilometers from Jaipur. You'll explore the fort's impressive architecture and history, including the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), Diwan-e-Aam (Hall of Public Audience), and Diwan-e-Khas (Hall of Private Audience). You'll also have the option to take an Jeep ride up to the fort's entrance (optional and at additional cost).10:30 AM - Visit Jaigarh Fort Next, you'll visit Jaigarh Fort, a formidable fortress built in the early 18th century to protect Amer Fort. You'll explore the fort's impressive ramparts, watchtowers, and cannon foundry, and learn about its history and significance. You'll also get to see the world's largest cannon on wheels, Jaivana, which was built in the 18th century and is still in excellent condition.12:00 PM - Drop off at your hotel in Jaipur After the tour, your guide and driver will drop you off at your hotel in Jaipur.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Jaipur. 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • Lunch, if option selected.
  • Bottled water in the car.
  • Government Taxes.

What's Not Included

  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Please provide up pick up information at least one day before the tour
  • Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Jaipur.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Jaipur.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Jaipur..

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