The Pink City Beyond Forts heritage walking tour in Jaipur offers a sneak peek into the hidden areas behind the bazaar facade of the walled city, also called the Old City. Trudging along some of the historic places yet focusing entirely on unexplored aspects of the pink city, this Jaipur walking tour has enthralled explorers and travelers. A heritage walking tour in Jaipur entails exploring the less explored areas of the old city called “Chowkries” of Jaipur or blocks, with many Jaipur houses.
The essence of this walking tour lies in an immersive exploration of the walled city of Jaipur, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through the old lanes, discover the hidden gems of Jaipur, and gain insights into the pink city’s rich culture and history.
“Beyond Forts & Palaces” Jaipur walking tour entails the exploration & experiences:
The Pink City Beyond Forts heritage walking tour in Jaipur charts its route through the Walled City area; this area is also known as old Jaipur City and has many Havelis or Jaipur Houses. A walk through bazaars and by-lanes is an integral part of the Beyond Forts & Palaces Jaipur walking tour.
The estimated duration for the Beyond Forts & Palaces Jaipur walking tour is 100-120 minutes.
Begin your “Beyond Forts and Palaces Walking Tour” at one of the oldest planned bazaars of Jaipur. From there, discover the lesser visited alleys and by-lanes, residential quarters, Havelis, places of cultural and religious importance.
As you learn more about the pink city, its history, and why Jaipur is one of the most sought after cities in India, gaze at the beautiful architecture. Witness the city coming to life as you marvel at its pink façade for which it is well known. All along the way, the walk leader will bring Jaipur’s rich history to life, discussing the history and the lesser known facts. The architectural beauty of Jaipur is a testament to the deep aesthetic sense of the city’s rulers and its residents.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Jaipur Walled City is the old city area that dates back to 1727 AD when the city was founded. The walk originates from a starting point not far from one of three large public squares and ends in one of the bazaars. The details of the starting point are shared upon booking the walking tour.
Our Jaipur walking tours do not comprise visits to shops, factories, or outlets. We do not encourage shopping directly or indirectly in our tours. Jaipur Retold is committed to providing travelers and explorers with a unique experience with Jaipur walks.