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Exploring Amer: Self-Guided Tour of Fort & Hidden Alleys
Amer
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Skip crowded group tours and rigid schedules—discover the charm of Amber at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour.
In this experience, you will step beyond the grandeur of Amer Fort and into the living heritage of a 700-year-old town that was once the former capital of the Kachhwaha Rajputs.
You will wander through narrow alleys lined with historic homes, ancient temples, and vibrant local life. Along the way, you will uncover the site's royal past, connection to Jaipur, and everyday lives of the communities that still call it home.
On this self-guided walk, get ready to witness hidden architectural details, sacred spaces, and viewpoints that most visitors miss.
The tour is access...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tourismo App (Android and iOS)
Amer Fort and Amer Town audio tour via promo code
Access to maps and contextual details
Transportation
Earphones/Smartphones
Food & Drink
Meeting Points
Departure
The tour starts with an exploration of Amer Fort. It's more fun to take the staircase and enter through the Sun Gate (Suraj Pol) instead of taking a cab to the rear Moon gate (Chand Pol). Spend 2-3 hours exploring the fort, then walk out of the Moon gate into Amer town.
Return
Amer Royal Cenotaphs
The tour concludes at the Royal Cenotaphs of Amer - a burial site of some of Amer's most visionary and bold rulers
Exploring Amer: Self-Guided Tour of Fort & Hidden Alleys
Amer
About
Skip crowded group tours and rigid schedules—discover the charm of Amber at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour.
In this experience, you will step beyond the grandeur of Amer Fort and into the living heritage of a 700-year-old town that was once the former capital of the Kachhwaha Rajputs.
You will wander through narrow alleys lined with historic homes, ancient temples, and vibrant local life. Along the way, you will uncover the site's royal past, connection to Jaipur, and everyday lives of the communities that still call it home.
On this self-guided walk, get ready to witness hidden architectural details, sacred spaces, and viewpoints that most visitors miss.
The tour is access...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tourismo App (Android and iOS)
Amer Fort and Amer Town audio tour via promo code
Access to maps and contextual details
Transportation
Earphones/Smartphones
Food & Drink
Meeting Points
Departure
The tour starts with an exploration of Amer Fort. It's more fun to take the staircase and enter through the Sun Gate (Suraj Pol) instead of taking a cab to the rear Moon gate (Chand Pol). Spend 2-3 hours exploring the fort, then walk out of the Moon gate into Amer town.
Return
Amer Royal Cenotaphs
The tour concludes at the Royal Cenotaphs of Amer - a burial site of some of Amer's most visionary and bold rulers
Itinerary
1
Amber fort
The tour starts with an exploration of the ancient Amber Fort at the top of the hill. Spend 1-2 hours exploring its royal chambers, gardens and stories of those who lived and ruled from here. Then exit the fort through Chand Pol (Moon gate)
2 hours
2
Amer
The walking tour into the town begins at Bharmal's old palace, which currently stands abandoned with a courtyard now used as a parking. What keeps it alive though is a hidden temple inside with an engaging story to tell.
20 minutes
3
Jagat Shiromani Ji Temple
The tour passes through the jewel of Amer - the Jagat Shiromani temple and an adjoining Neminath Jain temple. The importance of spirituality and temples is discussed in detail
40 minutes
4
Panna Meena ka Kund
The journey continues through the town towards one of the most iconic pieces of ancient water engineering - the Panna Meena Stepwell
20 minutes
5
Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing
The walk heads to an old restored haveli (mansion) that was bought, conserved and relaunched as the Anokhi Museum - a space that respects and preserves the ancient art of handprinting still popular in Rajasthan
