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Ahmedabad
Discover Ahmedabad By Foot and Tuk-Tuk Including A Gujuarati Breakfast
- Duration5 hours
- Max Travelers8 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours
Overview
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
• Swami Narayan Temple (Temple Remains Closed on Monday)
• 18th century “pols”
• Jama Masjid Mosque
• Sidi Bashir Mosque and the “Shaking Minarets”
• Gujarati Breakfast
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What's included
Tuk-Tuk Ride as per Itinerary.
02 Bottles of Mineral Water per person.
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Local English-speaking guide.
Breakfast at Local Restaurant. (Beverage Excluded)
Hotel pickup and drop-off within city center.
What's Not included
Additional food or drink.
Items of a personal nature.
Gratuities
Itinerary
You will be picked up from your hotel in Ahmedabad with your English speaking guide for your 7:30 AM tour. u00a0nnThe tour begins in a cafe where you have a chance to enjoy some sweet masala chai tea as your guide talks about Ahmedabad. u00a0It is one of Gujarat's wealthiest urban cities, with a rich history, fascinating architecture, and beautiful bazaars.nnExplore the cafeu2019s painting by famous artist M.F. Husain, who was once a regular visitor. You will take a Tuk-Tuk (the three-wheeled auto rickshaw) to the Swaminarayan Temple. Next, head further into Old Ahmedabad to see its pols: groups of houses with mutual paths and private entryways. Stroll through a few pols, and watch some of their perfectly carved houses as you learn about their history.nnExplore Manek Chowk square, and see the chabutras, the city's bird feeding towers. u00a0You will continue on your way to the fifteenth century Jama Masjid Mosque. u00a0Here you will enjoy a customary Gujarati breakfast. (Beverage Excluded).
Later on, you will once again ride a tuk-tuk to the Sidi Bashir Mosque. u00a0The mosque is acclaimed for its 'Shaking Minarets' (Jhulta Minar), named because they vibrate lightly when shaken. Next, look into the fifteenth century Panchkuva step well, and investigate a textile bazaar before your visit closes at the Sidi Sayed Mosque.nnOnce your tour ends, you will be driven back to your hotel within the city center.
Good to know
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s 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
Sawami Narayan Temple is Closed on MONDAYs
Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
Not recommended for pregnant women.
Not recommended for participants with back problems.
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.