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Pink sandstone balconies and latticed windows on Hawa Mahal in Jaipur

Jaipur in 2 days

One day covers the city palaces and observatory; the second visits Amer and the lakeshore before returning to Jaipur for markets and dinner.

2 days, 12 stopsBalanced paceNovember to MarchApproved by TravPa Editors, Nov 6, 2026
Hawa Mahal's pink facade overlooks the old city streets of Jaipur.

Trip at a glance

Add your first day to see each day's date, weather, sunset and closing days.

Day 1: Palaces and the old city

Keep the ticketed palace interiors in daylight, with a market lunch and food-court dinner between the visits.
  1. 1
    9:00 AMHawa MahalFind the rear visitor entrance for the palace interior, then look back at the street-facing facade from a safe pavement.About 1 hour 15 min here
    ₹[fee] inside; exterior viewed from public street
    Walk about 15 min
  2. 2
    10:30 AMJantar Mantar JaipurWalk among the astronomical instruments and use an explanation or guide to understand how the larger structures work.About 1 hour 45 min here
    ₹[fee]; ticket category to confirm
    Walk about 20 min
  3. 3
    12:30 PMJohari Bazaar lunch districtChoose lunch around Johari Bazaar, leaving the jewelry shops and market browsing for another pause if you wish.About 1 hour 15 min here
    Pay as you go
    Walk about 20 min
  4. 4
    2:00 PMCity Palace JaipurVisit the museum courtyards and galleries included in your ticket. Extra royal-room tours require their own access.About 1 hour 45 min here
    International visitor: ₹1,200 (about $13) · International composite: ₹1,700 (about $18) · Indian visitor: ₹400 (about $4) · Closed Dhulandi. The Textile Gallery is temporarily closed for restoration.

    Official fees: Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, City Palace JaipurLast verified

    Taxi about 20 min
  5. 5
    4:00 PMOptionalAlbert Hall MuseumAdd an hour in the museum before its 5 PM daytime closing, or skip it for a slower afternoon.About 1 hour 45 min here
    ₹[fee]; ticket category to confirm
    Walk about 10 min
  6. 6
    6:00 PMMasala Chowk food courtChoose dinner across the food-court counters and check portion sizes before ordering several dishes at once.
    Pay as you go; entry ₹[fee]

Before you go

Where to stay for this plan

Use a central base near MI Road, the old city or Bani Park. Arrange a car for the Amer day rather than repeatedly negotiating isolated transfers.

Hotels in Jaipur

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Plan last checked Nov 4, 2026. Check individual fee sources before you go. TravPa earns a commission when you book through a partner; your price stays the same.