Overview
Visit Jodhpur, also known as the Blue City, on this private full-day tour. You'll marvel at architectural masterpieces, like Mehrangarh Fort and its royal palaces, enjoy a buffet lunch, and explore Sardar Market winding around the city’s historic clock tower.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Monument entrance fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Jodhpur
- All Transfers/Sightseeing by air-conditioned private vehicle
- Professional private tour guide
- Buffet Lunch
What's Not Included
- Drinks
- Gratuities (recommended)
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Your adventure begins at 9am meeting your guide at your hotel, the airport, or the train station Jodhpur.
Stop 2
You’ll then set off to explore the Mehrangarh Fort, one of India’s largest forts, where you can admire the grandeur and intricate details of its sandstone palaces, as your guide shares the history of its construction and decoration by skilled sculptors.
Stop 3
You’ll then travel to nearby Jaswant Thada, a 19th century marble monument honoring former Marwar ruler, Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
Stop 4
After lunch, you’ll visit Umaid Bhawan Palace, where you’ll learn about how the palace’s construction provided much needed employment to citizens during a time of famine, and about its current role as the royal family’s home. At the palace’s museum, you’ll see weapons, clocks, china, trophies, and tableware from the Maharaja and his royal family’s collection.
Stop 5
Next, you’ll soak up the vibrancy of the city’s historic clock tower and open-air Sardar Market with vendors selling brightly-colored bangles, shoes, fruits, vegetables, clothing, and homewares.
Stop 6
Your adventure will conclude with an included transfer back to your hotel or the train station Jodhpur.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions