City Palace
Eleven palaces built over four centuries, stacked along Lake Pichola.

The white palace that seems to float on Pichola.
Built in 1746 as a royal summer palace, Jag Niwas is now a hotel. Most visitors see it from a boat or from the City Palace terraces.
Entry to Taj Lake Palace: Hotel guests and diners only. Fees were last checked in October 2026 and change often, so confirm at the counter.
Time needed at Taj Lake Palace: View from the boat.
Best time to visit Taj Lake Palace: from a sunset boat.
Taj Lake Palace is at Jag Niwas island, Udaipur, Rajasthan.
Taj Lake Palace from City Palace. Photo: Navneet Sharma, CC BY-SA 4.0
Eleven palaces built over four centuries, stacked along Lake Pichola.
An island palace of marble pavilions in the middle of Pichola.
The lake the city was built around. Take the sunset boat.
A hilltop palace built to watch the monsoon clouds come in.