Day 1: Forts & Palaces
Start early at Amber Fort (reach by 7am to avoid crowds). Then head to Jaigarh Fort for panoramic views. Afternoon at City Palace Museum. End the day at Hawa Mahal for sunset photos.
Day 2: Markets & Heritage
Morning: Jantar Mantar (UNESCO site, ₹50 for Indians). Afternoon: Johari Bazaar for jewelry and Bapu Bazaar for handicrafts. Evening: Light and sound show at Amber Fort (₹200).
Day 3: Day Trip to Abhaneri
Visit the stunning Chand Baori stepwell at Abhaneri — 90 minutes from Jaipur. Also visit Harshat Mata Temple nearby. Return to Jaipur for shopping.
Best eats: Laxmi Misthan Bhandar (LMB) for authentic Rajasthani thali. Try dal baati churma — a Rajasthani classic.