Shopping Tour with Blue Poetry and Printing Workshop
Shekhawati, Jaipur
Explore the arts of Jaipur! Take a shopping excursion while participating in a session on hand-block printing and blue pottery. Included are pickup and drop-off by Car or Tuk-Tuk (Optional).
Jaipur Craft and Market Tour with Blue Pottery and Block Printing Workshop
This guided half-day tour in Jaipur suits visitors interested in traditional crafts, local markets, and hands-on cultural experiences.
Tour Highlights
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included.
- Explore Jaipur's bustling markets and bazaars for shopping.
- Participate in a hand block printing workshop.
- Learn traditional blue pottery techniques from regional artisans.
Tour Description
1. Introduction and Hotel Pickup: Meet your driver and local guide at your hotel. Receive an overview of Jaipur’s traditional art forms and its rich craft heritage.
2. Blue Pottery Workshop: Visit a renowned blue pottery artist’s studio to observe the detailed process of shaping, hand-painting, and glazing Jaipur’s signature pottery. You can try shaping or painting a piece yourself.
3. Hand Block Printing Experience: Stop at a workshop where skilled artisans use hand-carved wooden blocks to create fabric designs. You will take part in printing your own design on fabric to keep as a souvenir.
4. Local Bazaar Exploration: Discover popular markets such as Johari Bazaar, Bapu Bazaar, or Tripolia Bazaar. Shop for jewellery, rugs, textiles, and handicrafts with guidance on negotiating and authentic stores.
5. Tea or Coffee Break: Relax in a local café atmosphere with masala chai or coffee.
6. Hotel Drop-off: The tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel or a preferred location within Jaipur.
Includes
- Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned car or tuk-tuk with driver (optional)
- Professional tour guide
- Bottle of mineral water
- All toll taxes and parking fees
Excludes
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable clothes suitable for walking and bring a camera. Morning tours provide cooler temperatures and less crowded markets.