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This is a very unique experience of the old city of Jaipur and its marketplace, through the HopOn India App Audio guide. We are going to walk you down the streets of Jaipur, in the bustling part of Old Jaipur. And our walk will focus on food, traditional crafts, architecture etc.
The most special features of this experience are : 1. The App opens up new places and new stories for you in the same old cities 2. Each walk is crafted like a masterpiece to offer an immersive experience to the traveller with the correct mix of history, culture, myth, food , through professional narration, with background scores of music, qawalli or sound affects, here and there 3. There is no need for you to depend on a guide - the traveller can take the walk anytime as per will, at his/ her own pace 4. The content is developed by domain experts 5.You pay once for three months and need not pay the guide repeatedly.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the circle entering towards Maniharo Ka Rasta
Bapu Bazar Entrance near Hanuman Temple.
Itinerary
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1
Tripolia Bazaar is one of Jaipur’s famous landmarks. Some scenes in John Madden’s 2011 comedy film ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ were shot here. The Bazaar is famous for its brass, steel, lead, tin and copper utensils.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The shop sells Indo- Western garments. They also sell fabric that is printed with hand-blocks. Hand-block is an old art form and a Jaipur speciality. It uses blocks of various designs to emboss beautiful prints on cloth.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
The Jantar Mantar is a collection of 19 architectural astronomical instruments built by Jai Singh II. It features the world's largest stone sundial and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4City Palace of Jaipur
left. It is a delightful confluence of Hindu, European and Islamic influences. This is the famous City Palace of Jaipur and once the seat of royal power. It is the residence of the former royals of Jaipur.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Hawa Mahal - Palace of Wind
Jaipur’s most iconic structures. . It is an amazing sight of a sprawling red structure.. This was built in 1799 by the poet king Sawai Pratap Singh. The monument showcases an excellent blend of Hindu Rajput architecture with that of Islamic Mughal. The fluted pillars and floral design represent Hindu architectural traditions.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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This 150-year-old store is now being run by the sixth generation of the same family. The store has a breath-taking range of sarees, fabrics and Rajputi poshak - a traditional dress worn by the women of the Rajput community. The fabric is mostly bandhej, which is a form of the famous tie-and-dye technique.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Johari Bazaar, as I mentioned earlier, is a locality for jewellers. The shops here deal with jewellery made out of gold, silver, diamond and other precious and semi-precious stones. Some of the jewellers are known for their specific workmanship. One such traditional method of gemstone carving is Kundan, dating back to the Mughal period.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Named after Mahatma Gandhi, lovingly called Bapu which means Father, this road is a shopper’s delight. You will get everything that Jaipur is famous for in this small lane - from bandhej and hand block fabrics to apparels, the famous quilts of Jaipur, artefacts, jewellery and accessories, bangles made of lac, idols made of marble and a lot more.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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