Tour Guides for Jantar Mantar (Jaipur), Jaipur
Book a local tour guide for Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) by the hour or for a full day. Guides on Myna24 set their own prices, you see free dates on a calendar, and you pay a 10% booking fee online — the rest goes directly to your guide.
What a guide can show you at Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)
Jantar Mantar in Jaipur is an 18th-century astronomical observatory of large stone instruments, built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- The Samrat Yantra, the giant sundial
- The zodiac instruments
- How the instruments measured time and the movement of the sun and planets
- Jai Singh II and his observatories
How to book a guide
- Search tour guides on Myna24 and open a guide's page.
- Check the description and meeting point to see whether the guide covers Jantar Mantar (Jaipur).
- Pick a free date and choose an hourly or a full-day booking. Days and slots that are already booked cannot be selected.
- Pay the 10% booking fee online with UPI or card.
- Meet your guide and pay the remaining 90% directly to them.
Before you book
- The meeting point, the languages the guide speaks and the group size.
- Whether tickets, food or transport are included or paid separately.
- Timings, ticket prices and entry rules change, so check the official source before you go.
- Rules about who may guide inside a protected site or a place of worship differ, so check the current rules.
Tips for visiting Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)
- Go in daylight, when the shadows on the instruments are clear.
- It is beside the City Palace, so it combines easily with it.
Nearby: places to combine with Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)
- City Palace, Jaipur (Jaipur) — The City Palace is a complex of courtyards, gardens and buildings in the heart of Jaipur's old city, begun by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II,…
- Hawa Mahal (Jaipur) — The Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) is a five-storey pink sandstone facade in Jaipur with hundreds of small latticed windows, built in 1799…
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Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) — frequently asked questions
How do I book a tour guide for Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) on Myna24?
Search tour guides on Myna24, open a guide's page, pick a free date on the calendar, and choose an hourly or full-day booking. You pay a 10% booking fee online when you book, and the remaining 90% directly to the provider. The guide's phone number is shared once the booking is confirmed.
How much does a guide for Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) cost?
Every guide on Myna24 sets their own hourly and per-day price, shown on their page, so you can compare before you book.
Will a guide on Myna24 cover Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)?
Guides post their own tours. Open a guide's page and check the description and meeting point to see whether they cover Jantar Mantar (Jaipur).
How long should I book a guide for at Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)?
A typical visit takes about 45 minutes to 1.5 hours. Book by the hour for a short visit, or by the day if you are combining Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) with other places.
Do I need a guide at Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)?
A guide is not always required, but many visitors hire one for the history, help with tickets and finding the way. Rules about who may guide inside a protected site or a place of worship differ, so check the current rules.
What will a guide show me at Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)?
A local guide typically covers: the samrat yantra, the giant sundial; the zodiac instruments; how the instruments measured time and the movement of the sun and planets; jai singh ii and his observatories.
Where is Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)?
Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) is in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
What type of place is Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)?
Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) is a observatory in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Is Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
The Jantar Mantar in Jaipur was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010.
How long does a visit to Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) take?
A typical visit takes about 45 minutes to 1.5 hours, depending on how much you want to see. Timings, ticket prices and entry rules change, so check the official source before you go.
What are some quick facts about Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)?
Built in the early 1730s by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II. It has a set of large masonry instruments, including a very large sundial, the Samrat Yantra. UNESCO World Heritage Site, inscribed in 2010.
Can I combine Jantar Mantar (Jaipur) with other nearby places?
Yes. City Palace, Jaipur and Hawa Mahal, in Jaipur, are close enough to visit on the same day as Jantar Mantar (Jaipur).
Is Jantar Mantar in Jaipur a UNESCO site?
Yes. The Jantar Mantar in Jaipur was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010.
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