Majestic Kapurthala from Amritsar: Palaces, Temples, and More

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8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a regal journey with the "Majestic Kapurthala from Amritsar" day tour, departing from Amritsar. Upon reaching Kapurthala, your first stop is the enchanting Jagatjit Palace, a marvel blending French and Indo-Islamic architecture. Explore its grand Durbar Hall, lush gardens, and the Moorish Mosque. Visit the historic Jagatjit Club, a colonial-era social hub. Enjoy a delightful lunch before immersing yourself in the Mughal-style beauty of Shalimar Bagh. Next, explore the State Gobindgarh Palace, known for its Durbar Hall and royal chambers. Conclude your day with a visit to the Jagatjit Singh Museum, showcasing Kapurthala's rich cultural heritage. Return to Amritsar, having experienced the opulence and history of Kapurthala's palaces and gardens.

What's Included

English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • Amritsar (Pass by)

    Morning: 9:00 AM: Depart from Amritsar to Kapurthala.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    10:30 AM: Arrive at Kapurthala and start your day with a visit to the stunning Jagatjit Palace, also known as the Moorish Mosque. This palace was built in the 20th century by the royal family of Kapurthala and is known for its unique blend of French and Indo-Islamic architectural styles. Explore the beautiful palace complex, including the grand Durbar Hall, lush gardens, and the exquisite mosque.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Visit the Jagatjit Club, which was once a popular social and recreational hub for the royal family of Kapurthala. Admire the colonial-era architecture and learn about the history and significance of this iconic club, which still serves as a prominent social institution in Kapurthala.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    Lunch: 12:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor local Punjabi cuisine or other culinary delights as per your preference.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Explore the Shalimar Bagh, a beautiful Mughal-style garden located in Kapurthala. Admire the lush greenery, fountains, and pavilions in this serene garden, which was designed by French architect M. Marcel in the early 20th century. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of this picturesque garden.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Visit the State Gobindgarh Palace, which was built in the 19th century and served as the residence of the royal family of Kapurthala. Explore the grand palace complex, including the ornate Durbar Hall, royal chambers, and the museum that houses a collection of artifacts showcasing the rich heritage of Kapurthala.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visit the Jagatjit Singh Museum, which is housed in a section of the Jagatjit Palace. This museum displays a fascinating collection of artifacts, including paintings, sculptures, coins, and manuscripts, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kapurthala and its royal family.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Amritsar (Pass by)

    Return to Amritsar, marking the end of your private day tour.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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