Explore the vibrant city of Ahmedabad through a captivating 4-hour guided tour that showcases the rich tapestry of its culture, history, and architecture. Begin your journey by delving into the heart of Ahmedabad's heritage at the Sabarmati Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi once lived and initiated his famous Dandi March. Feel the serenity of this tranquil abode and gain insights into Gandhi's life and teachings.
Next, immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of Ahmedabad as you visit the iconic Jama Masjid, an exquisite blend of Hindu and Islamic architectural styles, and marvel at its stunning architecture. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, renowned for its intricate stone lattice work known as "jaali," a true testament to the city's artistic heritage.
No visit to Ahmedabad is complete without experiencing its bustling markets, and your tour will take you to the vibrant Manek Chowk, where you can indulge in local delicacies and shop for traditional handicrafts and textiles. As you wander through the bustling streets, soak in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this dynamic city.
Conclude your tour with a visit to the awe-inspiring Adalaj Stepwell, a stunning example of ancient Indian architecture and engineering. Marvel at the intricately carved walls and pillars that adorn this centuries-old stepwell, and learn about its historical significance from your knowledgeable guide.
Throughout your 4-hour journey, your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into Ahmedabad's rich history, cultural heritage, and architectural wonders, making this guided tour an unforgettable experience for all who embark on it.
Meeting point: At Sabarmati Ashram
(or other Meeting point possible upon request, supplement may apply)
Duration : 4h
End location : Any central point in the city
Voucher : Printed Voucher and Mobile e-Voucher accepted
Max pax : Maximum 10 participants per Guide
Inclusions
Local professional guide who will be with your group only
Private guided Tour
Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
Exclusions
Gratuities
Entrance fees
Additional info
This walk tour suitable for any age
Cancel up to 1 day in advance for a full refund
Highlights of the tour
Throughout the tour, your expert guide will provide engaging commentary, enriching your experience with fascinating anecdotes and historical insights. From the serene abode of Sabarmati Ashram to the architectural splendor of Jama Masjid and the bustling streets of Manek Chowk, each highlight offers a glimpse into Ahmedabad's vibrant culture and heritage.
Adalaj Stepwell: Conclude your tour with a visit to the Adalaj Stepwell, a breathtaking example of ancient Indian architecture. Marvel at the intricate carvings adorning the stepwell's walls and pillars, and learn about its rich history from your knowledgeable guide.
Manek Chowk: Experience the vibrant energy of Manek Chowk, Ahmedabad's bustling market square. Indulge your senses with local delicacies and immerse yourself in the colorful ambiance as you browse through traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque: Explore the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, renowned for its mesmerizing stone lattice work, or "jaali." Admire the craftsmanship of this architectural gem and delve into its historical significance with your guide.
Jama Masjid: Discover the architectural splendor of Jama Masjid, a magnificent structure that seamlessly fuses Hindu and Islamic influences. Marvel at its grandeur and intricate design, reflecting Ahmedabad's rich cultural heritage.
Sabarmati Ashram: Begin your journey at the Sabarmati Ashram, where Mahatma Gandhi's spirit still resonates. Gain profound insights into his life and teachings while immersing yourself in the tranquil surroundings of this historic site.
