Sight Old City, Udaipur

City Palace, Udaipur

A sight in Old City, Udaipur, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 2.5 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

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City Palace, Udaipur in Old City, Udaipur — Photo: Yash Narang · Google

Why go

Rajasthan's largest palace complex, rising over Lake Pichola with courtyards, mosaics and museums.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Udaipur, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 1 activity. 5 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Jagdish Temple and Bagore Ki Haveli.

Type: Sight
Neighborhood: Old City
Price: $$
Time needed: 2.5 hr
Best time: Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Udaipur, measured as straight-line distance.

1
Jagdish Temple
Carved 17th-century Hindu temple to Vishnu in the heart of the old city.
Sight · 0.4 km straight-line
2
Bagore Ki Haveli
Lakeside mansion museum with a nightly Dharohar show of Rajasthani folk dance.
Sight · 0.4 km straight-line
3
Ambrai
Lakeside terrace at Amet Haveli facing the City Palace, serving North Indian and Rajasthani dishes.
Food · 0.4 km straight-line
4
Upre by 1559 AD
Rooftop restaurant and bar on Lake Pichola with views of the City Palace.
Drinks · 0.4 km straight-line
5
Lake Pichola boat ride
Boat trip past the Lake Palace and ghats to Jag Mandir island.
Activity · 0.9 km straight-line
6
Natraj Dining Hall
Long-running local spot for unlimited Gujarati-Rajasthani vegetarian thalis.
Food · 1.7 km straight-line

On these curated routes

City Palace, Udaipur is a stop on our Golden Triangle & Rajasthan route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

Golden Triangle & Rajasthan
Delhi, the Taj, Jaipur forts and Udaipur lakes
11 daysStop 4 of 4Best Oct – Mar

More sights to see in Udaipur

Another curated sight in Udaipur. See the full Udaipur guide.

Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace
Hilltop palace above the city with long views over lakes and hills.
Sight$

When to go

Average daily highs in Udaipur run from 25°C in January to 41°C in May; August is usually the wettest month. For City Palace, Udaipur itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Udaipur from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Udaipur weather by month.

Getting there

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Address: Old City, Udaipur, Rajasthan 313001, India
Coordinates: 24.57644, 73.68351
Destination: Udaipur, India
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