Pune Trip Overview
For first-time visitors, Pune is notoriously crowded and overwhelming. For many years now, Pune is a City that has primarily been perceived as a Business, Industrial and Student City. However, the truth is Pune has a rich history from the 17th Century when it was the base of the Maratha Empire and Pune has always been known as the Cultural Capital of Maharashtra.
In the 6 hours that you will spend with us exploring Pune, we assure you that you will be pleasantly surprised and fascinated with the ancient spiritual History, Rich Culture, Time-Tested Traditions, and Vast Diversity that this vibrant City has to offer.
Navigate this busy and chaotic Indian city with ease on a private sightseeing tour, during which you’ll receive the undivided attention of your friendly, knowledgeable and helpful guide.
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off mean you’ll avoid trying to find a meeting place, and a customizable itinerary lets you create a schedule according to your personal preferences.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Pune, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Pune, Maharashtra, India
For first-time visitors, Pune is notoriously crowded and overwhelming. For many years now, Pune is a City that has primarily been perceived as a Business, Industrial and Student City. However, the truth is Pune has a rich history from the 17th Century when it was the base of the Maratha Empire and Pune has always been known as the Cultural Capital of Maharashtra.
In the 6 hours that you will spend with us exploring Pune, we assure you that you will be pleasantly surprised and fascinated with the ancient spiritual History, Rich Culture, Time-Tested Traditions, and Vast Diversity that this vibrant City has to offer.
Navigate this busy and chaotic Indian city with ease on a private sightseeing tour, during which you’ll receive the undivided attention of your friendly, knowledgeable and helpful guide.
Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off mean you’ll avoid trying to find a meeting place, and a customizable itinerary lets you create a schedule according to your personal preferences.
Stop At: Aga Khan Palace, Yerwada., Pune India
Mahatma Gandhi House and National Memorial
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Osho Teerth Park, Koregaon Park, Lane number 1, Pune India
Calm, natural setting for quiet walks & jogs amid dense foliage, gardens & a stream.
Pass By: Koregaon Park, Pune 411001 India
Drive around the beautiful, lush green and old world residential area known as Koregaon Park.
Stop At: Pune Tribal Museum, Off Koregaon Road, Pune India
Tribal Research Institute Museum, Museum of Tribal Arts and Artifacts, is a museum in Bhubaneswar, Odisha inside the campus of Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Research & Training Institute. It is popularly known as Tribal Museum and conceptually labeled as Museum of Man.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: National War Museum, Near Railway Station Ghorpadi, Pune 411001 India
The National War Memorial Southern Command is a war memorial in Pune Cantonment, India, dedicated to post-Independence war martyrs. This is the only war memorial in South Asia which has been erected by citizens’ contributions. The memorial was unveiled and dedicated to the nation on 15 August 1998.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Pune Race Course, Camp, Pune, Maharashtra 411001, India
Drive past the Famous and Vast 118 acres area of the 190-year-old Pune Race Course.
Stop At: Empress Gardens, Near Race-Course, Pune 411001 India
Empress Botanical GardenVisit and take a stroll around the Serene and Beautiful Empress Botanical Gardens named after Queen Victoria. This garden is home to many rare species of trees and flowers.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kolsa Galli, Camp, Pune, Maharashtra 411001, India
Take a 15-minute walk in one of the ancient bazaars/market areas of Pune known as Centre Street and Kolsa Galli which is a small by-lane.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Ohel David Synagogue, Moledina Road Opposite Nehru Memorial Hall, Pune India
Drive past the 90-feet high Red Coloured Ohel David Synagogue, locally called as “LAL DEVAL” built in English Gothic Style in the year 1867.
It is one of the largest synagogues built in India.
Stop At: Shaniwar Wada, Shaniwar Peth, Pune 411030 India
Visit Shaniwarwada, a historical fort built in 1732, it was the headquarters of the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple, Ganpati Bhavan, 250, Budhvar Peth, Pune 411002 India
Visit the 125-year-old Dagdusheth Temple dedicated to the Hindu God Ganesh, visited by millions of devotees every year.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tulsi Baug Shopping Market, Tulsi Baug Near Vishrambaug Wada Mandai Vegetable Market Tulsi Baug Near Vishrambaug Wada, Pune 411046 India
Visit the famous “Tulshi Baug” which is a colourful and buzzing traditional bazaar/market.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Deccan Gymkhana Tennis Club, 759/102, Opposite PYC Tennis Courts, Deccan Gymkhana Rd, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra 411004, India
Drive past the bustling areas of Deccan Gymkhana called J. M. Road and Fergusson College Road, both known for celebrating traditional as well as western cultures and festivals.
Stop At: Pataleshwar Cave Temple, Jungli Maharaj Road, Pune India
Visit the Ancient Pataleshwar Cave Temple which is a rock-cut cave temple carved out in the 8th century in the Rashtrakuta Dynasty period. It is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. This is the oldest monument in Pune, which is over 1300 years old.
Duration: 30 minutes
