2 Days Iconic Tour of Ahmedabad
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About This Tour in Ahmedabad
Why Visit Ahmedabad?
Ahmedabad, India offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Ahmedabad provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Ahmedabad
You can reach Ahmedabad, India by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Entrance fees
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Breakfast
- Note: Akshardham/Kite Museum/Veechar Utensil Museum Remain Closed on Monday
- Local English speaking guide
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities (optional)
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Ahmedabad Arrivals
You will be met on your arrival at...
You will be met on your arrival at Ahmedabad airport and transferred to Hotel Fortune Park. Normal check-in time at the hotel is 2:00 p.m. Early check-in is subject to room availability. Spend the rest of the day at leisure
Morning Half Day Ahmedabad Tour & Departure
Check out from your hotel after an early... 2 hours
Check out from your hotel after an early breakfast and drive to the city of Gandhinagar, 16 miles from Ahmedabad. Visit the beautiful Akshardham Temple that was built in 1992. Built on Vedic architectural principles, no steel or iron was used in the construction of this temple. Made of pink sandstone, the walls of the temple are beautifully carved. There are over 250 sculptures of Gods and Saints within the temple.
Visit the remains of the 15th century Sidi Bashir Mosque 30 minutes
Visit the remains of the 15th century Sidi Bashir Mosque. Only the central gateway and two minarets of the mosque survive. The Shaking Minarets are an architectural wonder. When one minaret is gently shaken, the other starts to vibrate.
Next visit the 16th century mosque of Sidi... 30 minutes
Next visit the 16th century mosque of Sidi Saiyyed that is famous for its delicate lattice-work windows. The mosque is a symbol of the time when Gujarat prospered under Muslim rulers. Built in the Indo-Islamic style of architecture, the minarets and arched windows make it a photographer’s delight.
The museum is known for its collection of utensils over the ages 1 hour
The museum is known for its collection of utensils over the ages. It is the only museum of its kind in the world. The extensive collection features utensils from over a thousand years ago. The display shows the evolution of utensils with our changing needs and environment. The range varies from leaves and jugs made from gourds to utensils in brass, copper, bronze, zinc and German silver.
Gujarat is known for its kite festival and the art of making kites 30 minutes
Gujarat is known for its kite festival and the art of making kites. The Kite Museum is situated inside the iconic Sankar Kendra building that was designed by the French architect, Le Corbusier. On display are over 125 rare and uniquely designed kites that showcase the history of kite making in Gujarat.
Sabarmati Ashram was Mahatma Gandhi’s retreat and the... 30 minutes
Sabarmati Ashram was Mahatma Gandhi’s retreat and the center of India's freedom movement. The ashram was home to Gandhi from 1917 to 1930. It is here that he carried out his experiments in farming, animal husbandry and Khadi (a hand-woven textile made popular by Gandhi). You can see the cottage where Gandhi lived. The ashram also has a museum with a paintings gallery
The Hutheesing Jain temple was built in 1848... 30 minutes
The Hutheesing Jain temple was built in 1848 when Gujarat was reeling under a severe famine. The construction of the temple provided a source of livelihood for hundreds of skilled artisans. The temple has two stories with an exquisitely designed dome shaped top.
Also take a walk on the beautifully landscaped... 30 minutes
Also take a walk on the beautifully landscaped Promenade on the banks of the River Sabarmati. At the end of the tour you will be dropped off at the airport for your onward flight. Onward flights departing from Ahmedabad must be after 7:00 p.m. Kindly Note : Hotel check out time 1200 Hours
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Frequently Asked Questions
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