Best Shopping Tours in India

Jaipur is popular for its royalty and wonderful monuments. Apart from this, it's a must-visit shopping destination. If you’re a shopaholic, then don’t look anywhere else for a shopper’s paradise! The classy beauty and the traditional touch on items will leave you smitten in no time. You don’t need to wonder about which places to visit in Jaipur for shopping. This Jaipur shopping tour will answer it all and make you find the famous shopping places in Jaipur.About the tour-An English speaking explorer will accompany you on the tour. The tour will begin from Bapu Bazaar which is well-known for saree, imitation jewelry, traditional dress materials, bed sheets, handicrafts, puppets, antiques, and many more. Be ready to bargain here!-Moving towards Nehru Bazaar which is a home of traditional jhootis and other leather products. These colorful jhootis look vibrant with multiple designs that will make you compel for purchasing but make sure to bargain well before you buy.-There are several shops near Chaura Rasta, Gopalji ka Rasta, Bapu Bazar and Hawa Mahal selling colorful quilts, so don't forget to buy them. As Jaipur is well-known for Blue Pottery. which you will find at Amer Road.-Meanwhile, you can treat your taste buds with some hot-piping samosas and Dahi Bhalle at a very famous shop- Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar (LMB). -After a short break, proceed to Johri Bazaar, famous for jewelry and tie & dye (bandhani) fabrics. And also visit Tripolia Bazaar which is known for its lac jewelry and the beautiful varieties of bangles.-After shopping, don't worry about you carry bags with you as a guide will be there to carry your bags and take care of them. -Towards the end of the tour with a photographic memory in front of Albert Hall is a good idea to catch the night beauty of this amazing monument. Time Duration: 3 hoursNote:-Minimum 2 participants are required to book this tour.-Maximum 6 participants are required to book this tour. -The prices of the Pickup and Drop facility in all the tours are free up to 5 km area of Panch Batti, MI Road. After 5 Km the charges will vary according to the location of the hotel and the extra charges are to be paid in cash to the operator.-If the customer wants to exceed the duration of the activity other than mentioned then it will charges as 300 Rs per hour per person.-Participants should book the tour at least 2 days before the travel dates.  

About the Activity:Traverse along the blue city to capture its beauty and tradition without any digression.Start your tour at around 6:00 AM or 7:00 AM according to the time given and then head out for the tour.Breath in the fresh morning air as the streaming sun touches your face as you walk through the rocky trail of Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park.Get a chance to explore the Mehrangarh fort located in a cliff and admire the architectural beauty of Rajasthan.Talk a walk through the city to interact with the people and feel a sense of belonging to them.Explore the hidden as well as disclosed marvels of arts and culture of the city in detail.Enjoy a refreshing morning Chai on the roof of a 450-year-old blue house along with the host.Conclude your tour at around 8:30 AM or 9:30 AM and head back home.

About Chikmagalur:Famous for coffee plantations and beautiful green rolling hills, Chikamagalur is attracting thousands of travelers from all over the world for a perfect getaway. The cascading waterfalls, wildlife sanctuary, grasslands and high peaks are one of the most amazing attractions in Chikmagalur.About the activity:- In this full day tour, you will be picked up by our representative at 7 in morning. From here, your trip starts towards Siri cafe. - Post this, the trip will take you to .Mullayanagiri, Sitalayyanagiri Temple, Jhari falls, Honnammana Halla Waterfalls, Shooting Point, Z point,  Baba budangiri, Kavikal gandi, Hirekolale Lake and Gandhi Park.- The sightseeing will be done in a sedan /jeep/ SUV, depending upon number of persons.- Minimum number of people required to book the stay is 2.- Complimentary pick up is available within 3 KM from Chikmagalur city centre.Timings of the activity: 7.00 AM to 7.00 PM

About the Activity:Embark on a different sightseeing tour from Delhi to Shimla and Manali in Himachal Pradesh by a car. There you would be surprised to see the wonders of nature.Snow-clad peaks surrounded by serenity that possesses oak and rhododendron forests on a large scale will give you the most astonishing time.Both Shimla and Manali extend the unlimited splendours they carry always including the old buildings, streets, local markets and a lot more.Give away your heart the finest tour moments amidst the majestic Himalayas.The package includes food, accommodation and transportation during the trip that is inclusive of pick up and drop off at Delhi.Check-in and check-out time is 12:00 noon.

About the Activity:- Pondicherry is a heaven for travelers who love to buy handmade art pieces and souvenirs. This shopping tour of Pondicherry brings you to the best of the markets and artisans in the region so you can enjoy having a taste of the local handmade articles. - You will be accompanied by a trained guide cum storyteller who will keep you engaged in the experience by telling you stories of the area. It is a unique way of exploring that the visitors will come to love. - You will get to witness goldsmithing and silversmithing work in the shops, interact with the local artists and artisans, visit the local markets bustling with life, and to top it all off, you will get to taste the local delicacies at a famous cafe.Timings: 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM | 3:30 PM to 5:30 PMStarting Point: KBS coffee bar, Bharathi st*Note: The tour does not operate on SundaysMin number of people required to book:- 1

If you want to experience French culture then Pondicherry is the second-best place to visit after France. Pondicherry was a French colony till 1954. You can see a beautiful amalgamation of Indian and French culture in Pondicherry.  The French avenues, Hindu temples, and Churches easily describes the unique culture of Pondicherry.To explore the real Pondicherry you need to go in the streets and nothing is best than a scooter to explore any city. Stop at various street food stalls to eat the authentic food of Pondicherry. Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Promenade beach, Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and several other tourist spots. Explore the beautiful streets of Pondicherry and find some hidden and unexplored beauty of the town. Witness the sunset and sunrise from your own sunset point. Explore this beautiful coastal town like a local and enjoy.Board your scooty anywhere in PondicherryTypes of scooty available:ActivaVespa

French avenues, Hindu temples, Churches, tree aligned streets make Pondicherry a unique and beautiful coastal town. Any town is best explored through its streets. It would be an injustice to give a particular culture to Pondicherry, it is a beautiful mixture of French and Indian culture.If you are a free bird and you don't want to indulge in a pre-planned tour package then you must rent a car and explore the beautiful town of Pondicherry. The streets of Pondicherry are picturesque, you can visit various famous streets and also some unexplored and hidden beauty. Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Promenade beach, Arulmigu Manakula Vinayagar Temple, Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and several other tourist spots. Sit and relax on a beach for hours. The car comes with an experienced local driver cum guide, he will suggest you some places and will tell you about the places while you pass through them. So, explore the real Pondicherry like a local, with a local in a comfortable car.You can board your car with your driver anywhere in Pondicherry.

Varanasi, a prominent spot to visit in India that refers to one of the oldest cities in the world. The location holds a significant place in the pages of Hindu mythology and is considered as the microcosm of Hinduism culture and trends. The narrow lanes with the graceful crowds and the mesmerizing atmosphere of the constant worshipping of Hindu gods make the spot ideal for achieving peace and salvation. About the Activity:This Varanasi Noth Bazzar walk tour commences in Northern part of the Ghats and will let you get glimpses of real Varanasi. You shall be able to visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple and step into the famous food streets of Varanasi along with Kachuri Gali, Perfume Market, Flower Market, Silk Market, Souvenirs Market and many other blazing spots.The package is inclusive of a friendly and supportive guide who would make you aware of the stories behind each dish. You shall also be able to travel in AC private car while you are picked and dropped to and from the hotel. You shall also be provided with a bottle of water.Starting Point/ End Point: Pick up and drop off from hotelTimings: 3 PM to 6 PMNote: The minimum number of persons required to book this package is 2.

Timings:9 AM to  5 PMDuration: 8 hoursKochi is one the biggest city of God's own country, Kerala. The city is filled with a variety of attractions. The best way to visit all the attraction is none other than by a private car.About the tourWitness all the highlights of Kochi in this full-day tour. An experienced driver cum guide will be assigned to you. He will let you know about the history of Kochi and its attractions. Santa Cruz cathedral Ballisca, Jew town, Ernakulam Shiva temple, St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church, Chottanikkara Devi Temple are some of the attractions which describe the uniquely blended culture of Kochi. Other than this you will be visiting marine drive, Fort Kochi beach, Hill palace museum, Bird sanctuary, and much more. Delicious snacks will be provided to you at the local's favorite spot.Hotel pickup and drop off is included in this package. The car can accommodate up to three people.

If you are a shopaholic and also don't want to burn a hole in your pocket, then this tour is not to be missed. It will be a beautiful experience to witness a million colors of Delhi and experience it like a local, strolling through its ancient streets. We will also take you to places for food tasting so that you can also cherish the food of Delhi, feast your taste buds and have a fabulous and lasting impression.About the tour:-A well-maintained air conditioner Sedan/ SUV car with a personal driver will take you to all the famous spots. -An experienced English speaking guide will give you a personalized experience and tell you interesting stories about the places.-You will be picked up from and dropped off at your hotel. Places covered:Janpath and Tibetan MarketConnaught Place & Palika BazaarPaharganj Main BazaarChandni ChowkSarojini NagarKhan MarketDilli Haat, INA MarketKhari Baoli RoadTimings: 9:00 am - 5:00 pmDuration: 6 - 8 HoursStarting Point: Your hotelEnding Point: Your hotelNote:-Minimum 2 people are required to book this tour.-Meals are not included in this package.

About Shimla:A popular holiday retreat in Himachal Pradesh which is well studded with lush green zone, brilliant views and heartwarming people is what defines Shimla. The city is popular among most of the travelers all around the world and calls them again every time they want to relax in abode of heaven.About the Camp:The campsite is gracefully settled in the woods of Pine and Deodar and the lush green expanse soothe the people who choose to stay here. The green expanse is mixed with high mountains at the backdrop and a children playground in the site keeps little ones busy. Shall you choose to arrive in your own vehicle, you will get ample private parking on site. About the Stay:11 tents are present on the campsite which can accommodate 2 people at a time. In case you need, it can contain even 3! A maximum of 33 people can stay here at a time.Check-in: 12:00 PMCheck-out: 12:00 PMAbout the Activity:- You are welcomed at the site with hearty smiles where you can settle yourselves with comfort in the tents.- After this, you are free to visit Mall road and shop for new items to take back home. Spend your time here and have lunch at your own expense before you return back by 4.00 PM.- Have some rest and get ready to hop for various activities like rappelling, zip-lining, rock climbing etc if you are more than 15 adults. Once you are done with them, come back to the camp and enjoy the bonfire with some snacks.- Retire for rest of the night after having a delicious dinner and snuggling into the tents.- The next morning will welcome you with breakfast and trekking trip before you check out and say a happy goodbye.How to reach?The campsite is situated in Shimla, around 9 km from The Mall Road. Guests can reach here by their own vehicles or hired vehicles to the place. Once you book, detail directions guide will be shared to reach the place.

Who doesn't love shopping? And when in Mumbai, there is no chance to skip these streets loaded with awesome things like artificial jewelry, colorful clothes, caps, goggles and what not! Don not miss this Mumbai shopping tour if you love to take back some of the best things for your family and friends which they can keep for life and thank you back.About the Activity:Entrance gate of Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Vadtal, Mumbai Endpoint: Crawford Market- By availing the activity, you get to walk through Bhuleshwar Market, Mumba Devi Temple, Zaveri Bazaar, streets of Kalbadevi, Chor Bazaar, Mangaldas Market and Crawford Market at the end.- You will surely be gaining great experience with the professional guide and get to explore the colorful and pulsating markets of Mumbai.Timings: 10.00 AM-12.00 AM and 4.00 PM- 6.00 PM

Even for the most experienced traveler, the markets of Delhi can feel as amazing as they are exciting. Shop like a local, not a visitor, on a private shopping tour of Delhi. Select three or four markets and enjoy shopping and strolling at each at your own pace. Immerse in legendary Chandni Chowk for jewelry, electronics, and one-of-a-kind clothing. You must visit everything from Delhi's budget-friendly bazaars to malls to handicraft villages.About the tour:-A well-maintained air conditioner Sedan/SUV car with a personal driver will take you to all the famous spots. -An experienced English speaking guide will give you a personalized experience and tell you interesting stories about the places.-You will be picked up from and dropped off at your hotel within city limit.-You will also taste the snacks at the local's favorite place with tea.Places covered:Janpath and Tibetan MarketConnaught Place & Palika BazaarPaharganj Main Bazaar Chandni ChowkDariba KalanKinari bazaarKhari Baoli RoadSarojini NagarNote: You can pick any three to four markets to explore in our shopping tour.Time Slots: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm                     2:00 pm to 6:00 pmDuration: 4 Hours

About Mumbai:Mumbai, the city of dreams, has a concoction of its history, vibrant culture, and people with lots of wonderful stories about the city along with thousands of fun facts. The city enchants many people from all over the world and hence, this tour is perfect for a quick go-through.About the Activity:- This wonderful activity involves your meeting with the representative from where walking tours follow the same protocol as everywhere else across the globe. The storyteller and guide will surely help you out in experiencing different angles of city life.- Explore and experience some of the most important places of this beautiful city that are not to be missed, including some hidden yet prominent lanes and places that we bet you can't even find on the internet. Visiting these places will truly enrich your experience of visiting the city, and if you are an observer, these mesmerizing places will definitely charm you and hold your interest throughout the tour.- Visit CST railway station, St. Thomas Cathedral which is the first Anglican, Flora Fountain, and Hutatma Chowk. You will also visit the book street in Mumbai. Walking on university prescient, you will learn about High Court & Mumbai University. You will be mesmerized while you walk by the Art district of South Mumbai; visiting art galleries & Prince of Whales Museum. You will finish your activity at the Gateway of India.Starting Point: CST Railway StationEnd Point: Gateway of India.Timings: 9 AM or 2:30 PMNote:Min 2 pax are required to book this activity.

About the Activity:At Mysore market get a sneak peek of a Mysorean’s daily life. Regular shoppers bargaining with local traders, aromas of organic produce, heaps of fresh vegetables and fruits, grocery items, food stalls all embroiled in a singular space makes a captivating scene. The tour stretched over two hours is a good sample of a traditional Indian market.  Around 10am, you’ll begin your guided walk from Town Hall. Take one of the two main entrances to the market to step into a wonderland, which has been around for over 125 years. An infectious energy engulfs you as you walk in. Each area of the campus is earmarked for vegetables, fruits and other delights. Find a generous mix of incense stalls, shops selling household items, and even some handicraft and souvenir stalls. At the end of this casual walk, Mysore would no longer be a stranger!  

Jaipur City Tour will bring alive all the diverse elements of city’s life heritage. Whether they are traditional temples, monuments and building, or living craft and culture, or traditional cuisines like sweets making; this city tour has all of it. Walking leisurely and engaging with the community along the City Walk, you will get to know about the heritage of people, culture and architecture. This tour will also present you a rare glance into the rich history and culture of Jaipur, that only walking can give. Accommodation Type: Double Occupancy in Standard Room Meal Type: Vegetarian and non-vegetarian-breakfast Transportation Type: A/C vehicle Activities: Sightseeing, sunset view over city, Rajasthani Traditional dinner with dance and music, short elephant ride Difficulty Level: Easy

About the Activity:Fixed Departure: The tour starts from Jalori Gate anytime between 12 noon to 4:30 pm and ends at the Clock Tower.Jodhpur, the blue and sunny city of Rajasthan is known for its rich culture and history. Walk through the narrow lanes of this place, get acquainted with its legacy and discover its rustic charm.This guided walking tour of around 3 hours is conducted anytime between 12:00 – 04:30 PM. It begins from the Jalori Gate and proceeds towards the market places of Jodhpur. Explore these areas that still reflect the essence of a bygone era and discover its opulent beauty. Visit the local dairy markets which are locally known as ‘Chavate’ and produce the best quality cheese, mawa (milk cake) and other milk products. Meet and greet the local craftsmen and find an opportunity to witness how they prepare brass lamp, swords, and other delicate metal crafts.Hereafter, the walking tour takes a turn towards the aromatic and delicious lanes of Jodhpur. Stroll through the perfume, spice, and sweet markets and experience a mixed flavour of pleasant scents, delectable delicacies, and exotic spices. Post this, visit the popular Sarafa and Katla bazaar, both of which are known for precious metal work, antique coins and some of the best clothes merchant in the country. Upon your arrival at the Clock Tower, this walking tour will come to an end with a visit to the local vegetable market.

About the Activity:Get picked up from Jalori gate and commence your walk to old Jodhpur bazaars.Saunter along the old bazaars in Jodhpur which are sunk in typical dark colours of Rajasthan for two and a half hours.Observe the trade done by spice sellers, grocery merchants, milk and Indian cheese producers, tie and dye textile owners, jewellery owners and so on. Reinvent the unique pieces of arts and crafts in many shops arrayed in the streets and relish the beauty of shopping.Fetch the opportunity to mingle with the village residents and know more about the evolution of the blue city.Taste some indigenous cuisines and snacks like Misri Mawa and Lassi while you explore the variant stalls and street shops.

About the Activity: Spend a day shopping at Bangalore’s most iconic shopping destination, K.R. Market also popularly known as City MarketBeing one of the oldest attractions in Bangalore, it is steeped with stories about it’s history and developmentYou can shop for various things right from fruits and flowers to utensils at wholesale pricesEducate yourself as  the tour guides enthrall you with stories of how the market came to be, along with various other information.The tour starts at 7:30 AM.

On this absorbing tour, enjoy a visit to the silk weaving looms in Mysore and witness how the exquisite pure silk sarees are made. These garments are especially unique as they have gold woven in to them. The two-hour Mysore off-beat silk tour can be undertaken from 8am to 11am. Once gathered at the meeting point, you will be taken to the distinct silk weaving looms. A guide will take you through the process and explain what goes into crafting the pure silk saree. Later on, you visit the famous silk saree shops and see the royal finished products. You can also shop if something catches your fancy. Duration: Around 2 hours