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Historical Forts & Tombs to Visit in Jaipur

Explore the captivating history of Jaipur through its forts and tombs. These ancient structures tell tales of a bygone era, with their imposing walls and intricate architecture. Whether it’s a royal fort or a serene tomb, these historical sites offer a fascinating look into the city's past. Perfect for history buffs, these landmarks in Jaipur are a must-visit for anyone eager to explore the rich heritage of Jaipur.
Amber Fort and Palace, Jaipur

Amber Fort and Palace, Jaipur

Perched on the hilltop of Aravalli Range, Amber Fort is an enthralling Fort and Palace. Popularly known as Amer Fort, this impressive historical edifice overlooks the scenic Maota Lake. This architectural masterpiece has an amazing maze of passages, a serpentine staircase, massive ramparts, and many gateways. Explore the Hall of Public Audience with its, Kesari Kyari, Sukh Mandir, Jai Mandir, and captivating Sheesh Mahal with its beautiful mirrored ceilings. Enjoy a thrilling elephant ride to reach the fort. Another main attraction is the wonderful light and sound show held in the evening. This UNESCO World Heritage site is located almost 11 km from Jaipur. Read more.. Read less
Address
Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee
Indian Adult - ₹100/-, Children (above 7 years) - ₹100/-, Indian Student - ₹20/-, Foreigner Adult - ₹500/-, Foreigner Student - ₹150/-
Night Light Shows: ₹100/- (per person)
Opening Time
Amber Fort complex opening and closing timing is 08:00 AM – 08:00 PM
Opening Days
The Amber Fort and palace is open every day for visitors
Best Month
January, February, March
Nearest Metro
Chandpole Metro Station (7.9 KM)
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Hawa Mahal, Jaipur

Hawa Mahal, Jaipur

Positioned at the edge of City Palace, Hawa Mahal is also known as the” Palace of Winds. This prominent landmark is a five-storied historical monument made in a pyramid style with a royal entrance and elegantly designed interiors. It is constructed with pink and red sandstone and has almost 933 windows known as 'Jharokhas'. It resembles a delicately carved honeycomb hive from where the fresh breeze could come from outside while the queens watched the revelry on the streets. It has exquisite stone-carved screens, arched roofs, tiny casements, and deftly made hanging cornices. Read more.. Read less
Address
Hawa Mahal Rd, Badi Choupad, J.D.A. Market, Jaipur
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee
Indian Adult - ₹50/-, Children (above 7 years) - ₹50/-, Indian Student - ₹20/-
Opening Time
Hawa Mahal opening and closing timing is 09:00 AM – 06:30 PM
Opening Days
Jaipur Hawa Mahal is open every day for visitors
Best Month
October, November, December
Nearest Metro
Chandpole Metro Station (1.9 KM)
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Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur

Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur

Popularly known as Victory Fort, this grand structure is placed on’ Hills of Eagles’. The grand fort, constructed in red sandstone is a wonderful example of Mughal architectural skills. The colossal edifice is surrounded by lush greenery and massive battlements. The windows on the walls of the fort are made of lattices which offer a panoramic view of exteriors without being observed from outside. Explore the beautiful Persian garden inside the fort complex. See amazing 'Jaivana Cannon' which is the largest cannon on wheels, Laxmi Vilas, Aram Mandir, Lalit Mandir, and Vilas Mandir. Located approximately 15 km from Jaipur. Read more.. Read less
Address
Devisinghpura, Amer, Jaipur
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee
Indian (per person) - ₹35/-, Foreigner (per person) - ₹85/-
Opening Time
Jaigarh Fort opening and closing timing is 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Opening Days
Jaigarh Fort is open every day for visitors
Best Month
July, August, September
Nearest Metro
Railway Station Metro Station (3.8 KM)
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Nahargarh Fort, Jaipur

Nahargarh Fort, Jaipur

Nahargarh Fort is the main tourist destination of Jaipur symbolizing history, royalty, and spectacular beauty of nature. This majestic fort nestled in Aravalli hills offers a mesmerizing sight in the evening as the entire place is beautifully lit. Also, a popular shooting location, this splendid fort has many structures within including temples, impressive Madhewandra Bhavan with beautiful frescoes, Sheesh Mahal, Wax museum, and Biological park. The view of Jaipur City from the top is stunning. Indulge in cycling and trekking to explore the massive Fort, located 6 Km from Jaipur. Read more.. Read less
Address
Krishna Nagar, Brahampuri, Jaipur
Place Type
Monument
Best For
Family, Kids, Friends, Married Couples, Unmarried Couples, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters
Entry Fee
Indian Adult - ₹50/-, Children (above 7 years) - ₹50/-, Indian Student - ₹05/-, Foreigner Adult - ₹200/-, Foreigner Student - ₹25/-
Opening Time
Nahargarh Fort opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 05:30 PM
Opening Days
The Nahargarh Fort and palace is open every day for visitors, only closed on Dhulandi (holi) festival.
Best Month
April, May, June
Nearest Metro
Chandpole Metro Station (1.5 KM)
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