The 6 Palace Day Trips in India That Earn the Ticket

1.Full-Day Jaipur City Tour with Amber Fort and City Palace

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · from $44Our pick

Review of Jaipur’s private full-day tour, with Amber Fort, City Palace, royal landmarks, shopping, transport, guides, costs, and tips.

“Had a wonderful time touring Jaipur w/Ashok! Couldn’t ask for a more knowledgeable, gracious, and personable guide. If you’re looking to see the sites and learn about the aspects of Indian history and culture that most interest you, don’t hesitate to book this tour!!”

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2.Day trip to Kanyakumari beach and Padmanabhapuram palace

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews · from $81

Review of a private Trivandrum day trip to Padmanabhapuram Palace and Kanyakumari, with ferry access, transport, costs, tips, and drawbacks.

“Excellent service. The tour guide, James, was very knowledgeable, courteous, helpful, and accommodating of our needs.”

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3.Private Tour: Mysore Palace and Srirangapatna Day Trip from Bangalore

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 13 reviews · from $230

Review of a private Bangalore to Mysore and Srirangapatna day trip, covering palaces, transport, lunch, guides, costs, and practical tips.

“Worth doing if you are in a bind(as was my case). It's really very taxing to do that much driving in one day. I still had a very good day and the tour guide was very informative. It was my first proper trip in India and it was certainly an eye opener anRead more”

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4.Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace Day Trip with Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 9 reviews · 3 hours · from $26Best value

Review of Udaipur’s Monsoon Palace trip, with hotel transfers, skip-the-line tickets, sunset tips, views, value, and practical advice.

“Little bit of a walk to get to the car that could have been advised earlier but Guide was professional.”

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5.From Cochin: Fort Kochi Day Tour with Dutch Palace

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5 reviews · 8 hours · from $72

Review of Kochi’s 8-hour private Fort Kochi tour, with colonial churches, Dutch Palace murals, Jew Town, Chinese nets, and Marine Drive.

“It was a great tour with A delightful exploration of Kochi’s rich colonial history, with its charming mix of Dutch, Portuguese, and British influences. and the bustling streets with antique shops. A visit to the Dutch Palace is a must, where you can admire beautifully preserved murals depicting Kerala's royal past and historical artifacts.”

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6.From Cochin: Fort Kochi Same Day Tour with Dutch Palace

★★★★★★★★★★3.2 · 3 reviews · 8 hours · from $71

Review of Cochin’s private Fort Kochi tour, covering Chinese fishing nets, churches, Jew Town, Dutch Palace, Marine Drive, and tour value.

“TERRIBLE. No guide was provided . We were just left to walk around the Dutch palace and read the boards ourselves. The driver was fine - it was not his fault but don’t trust the tour provider. We basically paid 13,000 rupees for a driver”

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