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Get off the beaten path and explore the towns of Patan and Modhera with this private tour. Yo You'll start with Patan, a fortified city dating back to the 18th century that's known for its weaving to this day. You'll also get to visit a local stepwell. You'll then visit Modhera, known for its 11th-century Sun Temple, one of the most beautiful architectural feats in the region.

On the ancient site of Ashaval and Karnavati, Ahmedabad was found on 1411. The City of Ahmedabad has some of the finest India, Islamic monuments and exquisite Hindu and Jain temples. Its carved wooden houses are another unique architectural tradition. A special feature of Ahmedabad is the plan of the old city comprising numerous pols, self-contained neighborhoods, sheltering large numbers of peoples. Some of these virtually small villages, traversed by narrow streets, usually terminating in square with community wells and chabutaras for feeding birds, gates, Cul-de-sacs and secret passages. To experience the glory of Ahmedabad, it is necessary to walk through an old quarter and truly observe the nature of its architecture, its art, religious places, its culture and traditions.

Today, we see a wonderful mélange of old and new Ahmedabad and it indeed does keep things interesting for the tourists. Be it the incredible latticework or the pols, be it the grand Jumma Masjid or the Adalaj Step Well everything has a story to tell and TRUST ME it is a story you sure want to listen to. Here is a blog that offers you an insight into some of the best places that brings you a step closer to the real Ahmedabad.

This tour include visit to Adalaj Stepwell, Hatheesing Jain Temple, Jama Mosque, Kite Museum, Sabarmati Ashram, Shaking Minarets, Siddi Sayed Mosque & Museum & Swaminarayan Akshardham Gandhinagar. Transport by AC vehicle, entrances to monuments mentioned in the itinerary and English speaking guide service is well included. We provide pick up and drop off from city hotel.

Travel to the Taj Mahal from Ahmedabad in just a day with this private tour. Fly to Delhi and drive to the Taj Mahal. Admire the building’s domes and minarets as you learn about the love story that inspired its creation. After lunch, visit the Agra Fort of red sandstone. If time permits, enjoy a bit of shopping in Agra before your return to Ahmedabad.

6am Pickup from Hotel or anywhere in Ahmedabad and drop-off Ahmedabad Airport and Flight to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi Airport and 3 hours drive to Agra by expressway. First day visit Mehtab Bagh and second day visit Taj Mahal and after Taj Mahal take a Lunch break. Second we visit Agra Fort and some shopping in Agra. After Agra Sightseeing drive back to Delhi and drop at Delhi Airport flight to Ahmedabad. Arrive in Ahmedabad airport and drop at your Hotel or anywhere in Ahmedabad.

Ahmedabad is the sixth largest city in India, and it's first UNESCO World Heritage City. Walking and travelling by tuk tuk is a wonderful way to discover the city’s architecture and the day to day life of the locals. On your morning tour you will visit the Swaminarayan Temple and the Sidi Bashir Mosque and their “Shaking Minarets”.  You will also explore the 18th century “pols” - houses with their own lanes and gateways. Highlights • Swaminarayan Temple • 18th century “pols” • Jama Masjid Mosque • Sidi Bashir Mosque and the “Shaking Minarets”

Ahmadabad City is located on the banks of the River Sabarmati. It is the centre of Gujarati cultural activities and diverse traditions of different ethnic and religious communities. Spend a day exploring famous sights including Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, Hathisingh Jain Temple, Gandhi Ashram, and Sarkhej Roza. - Private tour is operated with just your party and a guide/driver - Lunch included - Great overview and orientation of the city - Free hotel pickup and drop-off included. Informative, friendly and professional guide

Pickup at 6am from hotel or anywhere in Ahmedabad as per your flight time and drop-off Ahmedabad airport and flight to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi airport and Delhi city tour visit India Gate, Qutub Minar and Lunch. After Lunch we drive to Agra by expressway. Agra visit Taj Mahal and after Taj Mahal take a Lunch break. Second we visit Agra Fort and some shopping in Agra. Jaipur visit Amber Fort and City Palace. After Sightseeing drive back to Delhi and drop at Delhi Airport flight to next destination.

Explore all of Ahmedabad's stunning and popular sights which still reflect the essence of a bygone and get acquainted with their legacy and rustic charm. Discover the beautiful sights which are great example of architectural brilliance like Mystic Temples, Jama Mosque, beautiful Kankaria Lake, Bhadra Fort, the Adalaj Stepwell and other iconic attractions on this fantastic 8-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Highlights 1. Mesmerized by beauty of marvelous buildings, colorful markets spilled across the city. 2. Visit Sabarmati Ashram and other sights of the city, listen to awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and local trivia. 3. Experience the city gems in unique style of ‘infotainment’, sights symbolic of the glorious princely era of Gujarat with majestic view of city from top. 4. Taste local delicacies & complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in pictures.

No visit to Ahmadabad is complete without experiencing the enticing chaos of Manek Chowk. This is the city's biggest market for jewelry, textiles, wedding articles, fruits and vegetables. Located in the center of the city, this bustling open square showcases the best of the city's bazaars and is a photographer's delight. Spend a couple of hours admiring the market offers. Highlights • Jewelry shops • Textiles  • Rani no Hajiro - the ladies market

While Gandhiji wanted to experiment values of simple living, he shifted his home from Kochrab to this humble place on the banks of river Sabarmati, which was right in the middle of Sabarmati Jail and Crematorium, the two places where most of the satyagrahis ended up. Sabarmati Ashram served as the power center to strategize the freedom struggle and remained home to Bapu till 1930, when Bapu began Salt Satyagrah and pledged never to return to this place until India achieved total independence and he never did. This place draws thousands of visitors every year, not only to peek into his life and his values, but also to introspect. Lets take a walk and listen to the intriguing tales from the life of Mahatma.

Patan in Gujarat would be an exquisite pleasure for the soul of an explorer. The aw inspiring stepwell of "ran ki vav" is an wonder of ancient engineering This is a little visited town, but its narrow streets are bordered by the elaborate wooden houses with more than 100 Jain temples, with their intricate carvings. For fashion maniac ladies, there are ethereal and elegant hand woven sarees, which makes this place even more than a worth visit with family.

Glide through the narrow lanes of the old city of Ahmedabad on wheels. A city is best explored through walking but if you interested and looking for a more and adventurous tour then come and experience out the old city rickshaw tour – heritage on wheels. Our aim to deliver a truly cherished experience with many attractive architectural sites’ in different forms, POL’s (residential cluster), haveli’s, fort, local bazaars, temples, mosques, and sounds this incredible city has to offer. So, come and experience the rich cultural heritage of old Ahmedabad city on wheels. *only 7 places have been added in the itinerary section as other places location is not available. The brochure has the list of all the 26 places included in this tour with description.

Vadodara to Mumbai Man-made Wonder of India tour will begin with pick up from Vadodara airport. Visit grand palaces, museum & garden in Vadodara. Then proceed to visit the UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site of Pavagadh-Champaner & 182 metres high world’s tallest Statue of Unity in the backdrop of Sardar Sarovar Dam. Continue drive to Nashik a spiritual city with jyorirlinga temple and wine-yard. Next head to Aurangabad and explore the archaeological monuments and caves of Ajanta & Ellora. Fly to Mumbai a city famous as the heart of the bollywood film industry & the country's financial powerhouse, dotted with colonial era buildings and cave temples.

On the ancient site of Ashaval and Karnavati, Ahmedabad was found on 1411. The City of Ahmedabad has some of the finest India, Islamic monuments and exquisite Hindu and Jain temples. Its carved wooden houses are another unique architectural tradition. A special feature of Ahmedabad is the plan of the old city comprising numerous pols, self-contained neighborhoods, sheltering large numbers of peoples. Some of these virtually small villages, traversed by narrow streets, usually terminating in square with community wells and chabutaras for feeding birds, gates, Cul-de-sacs and secret passages. To experience the glory of Ahmedabad, it is necessary to walk through an old quarter and truly observe the nature of its architecture, its art, religious places, its culture and traditions.

This walking tour in the UNESCO world heritage city of Ahmedabad passes through a maze of streets & pols (ancient living units) located deep inside this walled city; covering not just the visual aesthetics -the art in architecture, but scientific manifestations like well thought-of rain harvesting system, drainage system, etc. Its amazing to understand how the culture & lifestyle and ethical aspects & spiritual ideologies of the people who live here finds manifestation in the vernacular architecture. This walk in the pols of Ahmedabad promises to fascinate people across genres! Moreover it gives enthusiasts an opportunity to visit exquisite places of historical & heritage value that cannot be easily found even on google maps!

Cover the highlights of Ahmedabad, Gujarat’s historic capital, during this action-packed sightseeing excursion, which includes private hotel transfers. Perfect for first-time visitors or travelers short on time, the tour showcases the culture, architecture, and traditions of picturesque Gujarat. From a two-hundred-year-old Jain temple and 16th-century mosque to the former residence of Mahatma Gandhi, you’ll tick off the top attractions in a single visit.

On this day-excursion from Ahmedabad, visit Vadodara, the cultural capital of the West Indian state of Gujarat. Situated on the banks of the River Vishwamitri, the city was the capital of the princely state of Baroda. Visit the palaces of Vadodara and discover the cultural heritage and royal roots of this prosperous city. Also visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Champaner-Pavagadh that houses an Archaeological Park dating back to the 15th century. Highlights • Laxmi Vilas Palace • Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum • Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery • Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park

We all have heard about the popular Heritage walk of Ahmedabad that takes you touring across the city from Mandir to Masjid, however there are good number of popular Heritage sites that gets missed from the walk, probably because they are not on the same route. In this walk, we plan to cover up the sites that are of significant important in shaping up the city of Ahmedabad and give the city its identity. The walk begins from Manek Burj, the place where the foundation of the city was laid and ends at Lucky Tea, the famous and fascinating teashop that finds its place in numerous tales associate with the city. On the way, we would visit few mesmerizing monuments and uncover the hidden treasures that made the city as country’s first heritage city. This is a guided tour . Duration: 2 hours Meeting point: Manek Burj Entrance Walk led by Nayan Jaiswal Language: English

The Rann of Kutch is a salt marsh located in the West Indian state of Gujarat. It is divided into two regions, Great Rann of Kutch and Little Rann of Kutch, which constitute the world’s largest salt marsh that is spread over an area of 10 000 square miles. It is home to the endangered species of the Indian Wild Ass and other animals like blackbucks, wolves, foxes, nilgai antelopes and gazelles. On this day trip experience the unique landscape of this vast expanse of white where the only sound that you will hear is the sound of silence. Highlights • White salt desert • The Indian Wild Ass • Salt making • Jeep safari

"Ahmedabad is a beautiful city during the day, yet it is even more beautiful at night. Come and join us on this amazing and completely off beat experience of the city at night. Experience the urban side of city on this walk, visit local popular hangout places, most prominent, beautiful monuments, ancient and modern buildings and old streets in the beautiful night view of the Ahmedabad city. Highlights 1. Explore the illuminated buildings, prominent lanes, food joints and beautiful monuments in the beautiful night view. 2. Capture the glimpses of magnificent Sabarmati Riverfront and watch the sunset over Sabarmati river. 3. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you. 4. Get the great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories."

This walk is very different because when we go on any tour, we are exploring and experiencing places and things that are outside, but on this tour we will be taking a journey inwards and you will explore the very life within, it could be a life changing experience if you decide to take it in the right perspective. Connect the dots of spirituality, religion and science to make sense and go beyond the framework of logic, an experience designed to elevate your spiritual journey. Explore the historic temples of Ahmedabad and experience, the various religious faiths of India and walk on the narrow alleys of temples and watch from the eye of a native, their prime importance in local, you can take away the blessings and the glistening essence of the place for a lifetime.

Ahmedabad is the sixth largest city in India, and it's first UNESCO World Heritage City. Walking and travelling by tuk tuk is a wonderful way to discover the city’s architecture and the day to day life of the locals.  On your morning tour you will visit the Swaminarayan Temple and the Sidi Bashir Mosque and their “Shaking Minarets”.  You will also explore the 18th century “pols” - houses with their own lanes and gateways and enjoy a Gujarati Breakfast.   Highlights • Swaminarayan Temple • 18th century “pols” • Jama Masjid Mosque • Sidi Bashir Mosque and the “Shaking Minarets” • Gujarati Breakfast