Majestic Kapurthala from Amritsar: Palaces, Temples, and More

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Amritsar, Amritsar, Amritsar District, Punjab

Morning: 7:00 AM: Depart from Amritsar to Kapurthala. 9:00 AM: Arrive at Kapurthala and start your day with a visit to the stunning Jagatjit Palace, also known as the Moorish Mosque. This palace was built in the 20th century by the royal family of Kapurthala and is known for its unique blend of French and Indo-Islamic architectural styles. Explore the beautiful palace complex, including the grand Durbar Hall, lush gardens, and the exquisite mosque.

Stop At: Jagatjit Palace, Kapurthala Centre, Kapurthala India

10:30 AM: Visit the Jagatjit Club, which was once a popular social and recreational hub for the royal family of Kapurthala. Admire the colonial-era architecture and learn about the history and significance of this iconic club, which still serves as a prominent social institution in Kapurthala.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Kapurthala, Kapurthala, Kapurthalar District, Punjab

Lunch: 12:00 PM: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor local Punjabi cuisine or other culinary delights as per your preference.

Stop At: Shalimar Gardens, Near Baradari, Kapurthala India

Afternoon: 1:00 PM: Explore the Shalimar Bagh, a beautiful Mughal-style garden located in Kapurthala. Admire the lush greenery, fountains, and pavilions in this serene garden, which was designed by French architect M. Marcel in the early 20th century. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of this picturesque garden.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kapurthala, Kapurthala, Kapurthalar District, Punjab

2:00 PM: Visit the State Gobindgarh Palace, which was built in the 19th century and served as the residence of the royal family of Kapurthala. Explore the grand palace complex, including the ornate Durbar Hall, royal chambers, and the museum that houses a collection of artifacts showcasing the rich heritage of Kapurthala.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Kapurthala, Kapurthala, Kapurthalar District, Punjab

Evening: 3:30 PM: Visit the Jagatjit Singh Museum, which is housed in a section of the Jagatjit Palace. This museum displays a fascinating collection of artifacts, including paintings, sculptures, coins, and manuscripts, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kapurthala and its royal family.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Amritsar, Amritsar, Amritsar District, Punjab

6:00 PM: Return to Amritsar, marking the end of your private day tour.

• Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
• English speaking local guide, if option selected.
• Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
• Lunch, if option selected.
• Bottled water in the car.
• Government Taxes.
• Entry/Admission - Shalimar Gardens
• Entry/Admission - Jagatjit Palace

• Camera charges at monuments.
• Gratuities and optional activities.
• Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

• Infant seats available
• Near public transportation
• Stroller accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• Not wheelchair accessible
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability

Traveler pickup is offered
We provide pickup from all hotels in Amritsar

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Car Only
4/13/2023 - 3/23/2025

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

8 to 10 hours