Top India Art Classes - page 3

Step into the art of carving the gemstone with the master artist Prithvi Raj Kumawat. The workshop is held at his home and he guides you through the process of carving with precision tools, allowing you to create your gemstone masterpiece. You select a semi-precious gemstone, the design you want to carve, and the artist will guide you through the steps and techniques you need to follow. Take home a hand-carved gemstone pendant from this experience.

Learn about its story, grammar, colors, motifs, and special characteristics. You will be learning Madhubani patterns and then make an art form in the workshop. The paintings are traditionally based on mythological stories and pastoral symbols. Even though this art is centuries old, it has preserved its original style and contents in its native land of Mithila. The painting style is well known for its vibrant colors, unique borders, symbolism and mythological stories.

This unique experience combines three iconic Jaipur crafts—block printing, blue pottery, and lac bangle making—into one hands-on workshop. Guests learn the fundamentals of each craft and create their own handmade pieces in a welcoming studio environment, offering a creative and interactive way to explore Jaipur’s rich craft traditions.

Don’t let limited time in India stop you visiting the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New7Wonders of the World. Instead, opt for a time-saving tour that transports you to the monument via express train, for a faster and smoother journey. Save hours of time and benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide as you explore the iconic Taj Mahal as well as the Agra Fort and Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj).

Experience some of India’s most beautiful sights on this private day trip to Agra, including transport from Delhi. With an early morning pickup, make it to the Taj Mahal in time to take in stunning views of the majestic mausoleum at sunrise. Tour the grounds with your private guide, and enjoy breakfast at a nearby hotel (included with some packages). Stop by Agra Fort before returning to Delhi.

Journey back to the days of India’s Mughal Empire on this private Delhi to Agra tour that includes admission to two World Heritage sites—Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal. With a private guide, you’ll admire the 16th- and 17th-century architecture of the enormous Agra Fort and the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah (aka Baby Taj), and gaze in wonder at the exterior and interior grandeur of the Taj Mahal, one of the New7Wonders of the World. On this private day trip, you can be sure you’ll enjoy an in-depth and personalized experience.

See two of Agra’s historical treasures on this private full-day trip from Delhi. Take in the UNESCO-listed 17th-century Taj Mahal, the white-marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, and explore the chambers and courtyards of UNESCO-protected Agra Fort. Includes a private guide, private air-conditioned transport and pickup and drop-off at Delhi hotels or airport; upgrade to include a buffet lunch and admission tickets.