Delhi to Jaipur Day Trip by Train Explore Amber Fort City Palace and Hawa Mahal

Delhi Jaipur Day Tour by Train

Duration

14 Hours

Tour Theme

City Tours

Pickup point

Hotel Pickup and Drop

Age Group

0–60+

Location

Delhi - Jaipur

Tour Overview

The Delhi to Jaipur Day Trip by Train is a perfect way to explore the royal city of Jaipur in a single day while enjoying the comfort and speed of India’s superfast trains. This tour combines seamless travel with guided sightseeing, making it ideal for travelers who want to experience Rajasthan’s rich heritage without overnight stays.

Your day begins with an early hotel pickup in Delhi, followed by a smooth transfer to New Delhi Railway Station. Board the fast train to Jaipur and enjoy breakfast onboard while watching the scenic countryside pass by. Upon arrival, a local guide and private vehicle await to take you on a full-day exploration of Jaipur.

Highlights include Amber Fort, where you’ll explore grand courtyards and the Sheesh Mahal, Jal Mahal for picturesque photo opportunities, the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and the iconic Hawa Mahal. An optional visit to Galta Ji Temple adds spiritual insight to the journey.

The day concludes with an evening train back to Delhi and hotel drop-off, offering a comfortable, stress-free way to experience Jaipur’s royal architecture, vibrant streets, and cultural heritage.

Tour Highlights

Experience a same-day Jaipur tour from Delhi via India’s superfast train for a quick and comfortable journey.
Guided visit to the magnificent Amber Fort, exploring its courtyards, palaces, and the sparkling Sheesh Mahal.
Admire the City Palace, including royal museums, courtyards, and gardens reflecting Jaipur’s regal history.
Explore Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its ancient astronomical instruments and stone sundials.
Stop at Jal Mahal for scenic photos of the floating Water Palace on Man Sagar Lake.
Visit the iconic Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, and capture its intricate pink sandstone façade.
Optional visit to Galta Ji Temple (Monkey Temple) for a spiritual and cultural experience.
Walk through Jaipur’s vibrant bazaars to shop for textiles, handicrafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani lunch at a local air-conditioned restaurant.
Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide and driver, returning to Delhi by evening train.

Tour Plan

Your day begins early with a convenient hotel pickup from Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, or Greater Noida. A professional driver ensures a smooth start to your journey, escorting you to New Delhi Railway Station in time to board your superfast train to Jaipur.

Arrive at the station and board the air-conditioned superfast train. Sit back and relax as the train departs, enjoying breakfast served onboard while watching the scenic countryside of northern India pass by. The train avoids traffic, saving travel time and allowing more moments for sightseeing.

Upon arrival at Jaipur Railway Station, meet your professional guide and private vehicle. The Pink City immediately captivates with its pink-hued architecture, bustling streets, and regal ambiance.

Begin your tour at Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the fort’s grand courtyards, intricate palaces, and the dazzling Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace). Your guide shares stories of Jaipur’s royal history, and you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Maota Lake and surrounding hills.

Next, stop at Jal Mahal, the picturesque Water Palace situated in Man Sagar Lake. While entry is not permitted, the palace offers perfect photo opportunities with reflections on the calm lake and the Aravalli Hills in the background.

Relax over a hearty lunch at a recommended air-conditioned restaurant. Sample authentic Rajasthani dishes such as dal bati churma, laal maas, and gatte ki sabzi, or choose lighter continental options.

Visit the City Palace, exploring its museums, courtyards, and gardens, followed by a short walk to Jantar Mantar, the 18th-century astronomical observatory with massive stone instruments. Learn about Jaipur’s scientific heritage and royal history.

Stop at the iconic Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, for photographs and a brief history lesson. Afterwards, stroll through nearby bazaars like Johari Bazaar or Bapu Bazaar to shop for textiles, handicrafts, and souvenirs.

If time permits, visit Galta Ji Temple (Monkey Temple) to experience a peaceful spiritual retreat in the Aravalli Hills, known for its natural springs and playful resident monkeys.

Your guide and driver escort you back to the railway station for your evening superfast train to Delhi.

Arrive at New Delhi Railway Station and enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel or preferred location. This marks the end of a seamless, enriching day trip, filled with royal architecture, vibrant streets, and unforgettable cultural experiences in Jaipur.