Discover the charm of Jodhpur, famously known as the Blue City, on a guided heritage walking tour. Wander through winding blue-painted lanes, explore centuries-old temples and havelis, and soak in panoramic views from Mehrangarh Fort’s vantage points. Along the way, experience the city’s vibrant markets, taste local street food, and learn stories of Jodhpur’s royal past and living traditions. This walk is the perfect blend of history, culture, and local life.
Highlights
Your experience begins at the Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) or near the Mehrangarh Fort Gate, where you’ll meet your guide. After a short introduction, learn why Jodhpur is famously called the Blue City and what makes its heritage so unique.
Start with breathtaking views of Jodhpur’s blue houses from the outer walls of Mehrangarh Fort. Your guide will share fascinating stories of Rao Jodha and the origins of the city, along with plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photos.
Step into the heart of the Blue City as you wander through the narrow, winding lanes of Navchowkiya. Admire centuries-old blue-painted homes, intricate doorways, and hidden courtyards. Along the way, discover traditional stepwells and interact with locals going about their daily life.
Visit small hidden temples tucked into the old city lanes and learn about the spiritual practices and vibrant traditions of Jodhpur. This part of the walk reveals colorful frescoes, carved stone facades, and the city’s timeless devotion to culture and faith.
Continue toward the bustling Sardar Market near the Clock Tower, where the aromas of spices and the colors of handicrafts fill the air. Here, you can browse textiles, souvenirs, and taste local street delicacies such as mirchi vada, samosas, and makhaniya lassi (at your own expense).
The walk concludes at the beautifully restored Toorji ka Jhalra Stepwell, an 18th-century architectural marvel. It’s both a historical site and a lively hangout for locals, offering a perfect ending to your exploration of Jodhpur’s heritage.
Additional Information
A visit to the capital of Rajasthan is incomplete without exploring its unique cuisine. Our secret food tours offer you the easiest way to experience this crucial aspect of Jaipur's culture.
During this tour, you will experience beloved street food, walk through alleys to exceptional cafes, and follow your tour guide to excellent dining establishments that locals try to keep secret. Regional fare featuring diverse flavor notes is on the menu, so bring your sense of adventure to these food tours in Jaipur.
The buzz is growing about the exclusive food tours in Jaipur, so don't wait too long to secure your spot. These highly sought-after experiences are not to be missed, so make sure you book your dates as soon as possible.
A food tour in Jaipur promises a delightful journey through the vibrant flavors of Rajasthan. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect to explore:
Begin your culinary journey with a traditional Rajasthani thali, a platter filled with mouth-watering dishes such as dal-baati-churma and gatte ki sabzi. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and diverse offerings of this cuisine.
Treat yourself to the famous pyaz kachori at Rawat Mishthan Bhandar. This local favorite is a deep-fried pastry filled with a delectable spiced onion mixture that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
Indulge in a cool and creamy glass of lassi from Lassiwala to satisfy your thirst. This famous drink is renowned for its thick, velvety consistency and topped off with malai (cream), making it an absolute must-try.
Experience the vibrant street food culture at Chawla's. Indulge in their signature dishes such as mirchi vada (spicy stuffed chili fritters) and samosas for a true taste of local flavors.
Beat the heat with a delicious serving of kulfi, a traditional Indian ice cream, at Pandit Kulfi. With flavors like kesar (saffron), pista (pistachio), and malai (cream) to choose from, you'll be sure to find your perfect cool treat. So come indulge in some authentic kulfi and experience the rich flavors of India.
Savor the essence of Jaipur with a steaming cup of masala chai at Tapri Central. Indulge in the rich flavors of tea infused with fragrant spices, all while soaking up the city's charm.
Finish off your tour at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar (LMB) with a delicious dessert - rabri ghewar. This classic Rajasthani sweet is crafted from flour, soaked in sugary syrup and finished with a decadent layer of rabri (sweetened condensed milk). Remember, Jaipur's food culture is diverse and offers much more than what is listed here. Exploring local markets like Johari Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar will uncover hidden gems and even more culinary delights. Enjoy your food tour in the Pink City!
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Please note that after the finalization of the tour/service cost, if there are any hikes in entrance fees of monuments/museums, taxes, fuel cost or guide charges by the Govt of India and Rajasthan state government the same would be charged as extra.