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Ahmedabad Heritage Trail: A Journey Through Time
(9) Reviews
Ahmedabad
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on the Ahmedabad Heritage Trail, a captivating journey through time that begins at 9:00 AM. Commence your exploration at Sabarmati Ashram, Mahatma Gandhi's former residence, and learn about his pivotal role in India's freedom struggle. Admire the Hatheesing Jain Temple's intricate carvings, followed by a lunch break. Post-lunch, delve into history at Bhadra Fort, built in the 15th century, and marvel at Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur's ornate Hindu temple. Discover the architectural wonders of Adalaj Step-well and the grandeur of Jama Masjid. Explore the historical Teen Darwaza and conclude the day at the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, known for its exquisite stone lattice work. The tour con...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Ahmedabad Heritage Trail: A Journey Through Time
(9) Reviews
Ahmedabad
About
Embark on the Ahmedabad Heritage Trail, a captivating journey through time that begins at 9:00 AM. Commence your exploration at Sabarmati Ashram, Mahatma Gandhi's former residence, and learn about his pivotal role in India's freedom struggle. Admire the Hatheesing Jain Temple's intricate carvings, followed by a lunch break. Post-lunch, delve into history at Bhadra Fort, built in the 15th century, and marvel at Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur's ornate Hindu temple. Discover the architectural wonders of Adalaj Step-well and the grandeur of Jama Masjid. Explore the historical Teen Darwaza and conclude the day at the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, known for its exquisite stone lattice work. The tour con...
Highlights
From 6 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 6 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
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Sabarmati Riverfront
9:00 am - Meet your guide at your hotel or a pre-arranged meeting point to begin your tour. The first stop of the day is Sabarmati Ashram, the former home of Mahatma Gandhi. This peaceful retreat on the banks of the Sabarmati River is where Gandhi lived for 12 years and launched his famous Dandi Salt March. Your guide will provide you with insights into Gandhi's life, philosophy and role in India's freedom struggle.
1 hour
2
Hathee Singh Jain Temple
10:30 am - From Sabarmati Ashram, we will drive to the Hatheesing Jain Temple, one of the most prominent Jain temples in Ahmedabad. Built in the 19th century by a wealthy Jain merchant, the temple is known for its exquisite carvings, intricate marble work, and stunning architecture.
12:00 pm - Lunch break.
30 minutes
3
Bhadra Fort & Teen Darwaja
1:00 pm - After lunch, we will visit the Bhadra Fort, a historic fort in the heart of Ahmedabad. The fort was built in the 15th century by Sultan Ahmed Shah and served as the royal residence and administrative headquarters. Explore the fort's impressive architecture, including its grand entrance, palace complex, and courtyard.
1 hour
4
Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur
2:00 pm - From Bhadra Fort, we will drive to the Shree Swaminarayan Mandir Kalupur, a beautifully designed Hindu temple. The temple is dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan, and its intricate carvings and ornate decoration make it one of the most impressive places of worship in Ahmedabad.
1 hour
5
Adalaj Step-well
3:00 pm - Next, we will visit the Adalaj Stepwell, one of the most impressive stepwells in Gujarat. Built in the 15th century by Queen Rudabai, the stepwell is known for its impressive architecture and intricate carvings. Your guide will explain the history and significance of stepwells in the region.
1 hour
6
Jama Masjid
4:00 pm - We will then visit the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. The mosque was built in the 15th century by Sultan Ahmed Shah, the founder of Ahmedabad. Admire the impressive architecture and intricate carvings as you learn about the history of the mosque.
30 minutes
7
Teen Darwaza
5:00 pm - We will visit Teen Darwaza, a historic gateway located in the heart of Ahmedabad's old city. The gateway was built in the 15th century and served as the royal entrance to the Bhadra Fort. Your guide will explain the historical significance of the gateway and its architecture.
30 minutes
8
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
6:00 pm - Our final stop of the day is the Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, known for its beautiful carved stone lattice work. The mosque was built in the 16th century, and its intricate designs are considered to be some of the finest examples of Islamic art in India.
30 minutes
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Ahmedabad
7:00 pm - After a full day of exploring Ahmedabad's historic and cultural landmarks, we will return to your hotel or preferred location, where your tour will conclude.
