Archive · 1 Aug 2025
Jaipur Ranks 5th in Travel + Leisure's World's Best Cities
Travel + Leisure asked readers to vote for their favorite cities.
Jaipur, in India, came in 5th, beating Florence.
The list had a lot of Asian cities in the top spots.
Jaipur is known for its palaces and culture, which readers liked.
Mumbai and Agra from India were also in the top 25.
The top city overall was in Mexico.
Jaipur, India, ranked 5th in Travel + Leisure's World's Best Cities list.
The list is based on reader surveys rating cities on cultural experiences, food, hotels, and shopping.
Asia had the most cities in the top 25, with 11 cities represented.
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, claimed the top spot.
Three Indian cities made the top 25: Jaipur, Mumbai, and Agra.
- Who
- Travel + Leisure readers.
- What
- The top travel destinations in Travel + Leisure's World's Best Cities list.
- When
- This year's rankings.
- Where
- Globally, with specific cities in Mexico, Thailand, Japan, India, Vietnam, Indonesia, Peru, and Italy.
- Why
- To provide a list of the world's most beloved travel destinations.
- Rank 1
- San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
- Rank 2
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Rank 3
- Tokyo, Japan
- Rank 4
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Rank 5
- Jaipur, India
- Rank 16
- Mumbai, India
- Rank 20
- Agra, India
- Jaipur Score
- 91.33
