Guided Adalaj Stepwell and Religious Tour in Ahmedabad
About this activity
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7 Hours
English
Overview
Visit major temples in the incredible Ahmedabad city, located on the banks of the Sabarmati River. Glimpse at the rich Indian heritage & architecture as you go on this voyage.
Highlights
- Enrich your soul in the serene environment of the famous Akshardham Temple
- See the beautiful carvings, architectural designs, idols, & luxuriant garden
- Explore Sidi Saiyyed Mosque & its prominent highlights
- Spend time at Hutheesing Jain Temple at Sabarmati banks
- See the Adalaj Stepwell & hear interesting stories
Description
Ahmedabad, the very own Manchester of the East has been thriving due to its enormous textile industry as well as its prosperous cultural heritage. On this tour, you will get to see magnificent parts of this prosperous city through your own eyes. Starting with a drive to Akshardham Temple, a serene worship place dedicated to Lord Swaminaraya. See the magnificent carvings, idols, or statues, and walk across the lush green garden while hearing soothing chantings from priests.
Our second destination will be Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, a 16th-century mosque wherein visitors are eternally captivated by elegant arc-shaped architectural designs. Moving forward you will be served lunch at a local eatery. From there, we'll take you to Hutheesing Jain Temple right at the Sabarmati River banks. Back in the colonial epoch, this haveli-style temple was Mahatma Gandhi's home along with a stronghold for India's independence struggle.
After the temple visit, you'll explore the Adalaj Step Well also known as Rudabai Stepwell. This spectacular seven-story-deep well is a work of art & ancient engineering. Listen to interesting facts about Rana Veer Singh, the founder of Adalaj Step, from your guide as you step inside the well. At the end of this visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Inclusions
- Pick up & drop off
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Guide (English speaking)
- Entrance fees
- Transport
Exclusions
- Camera fees at the monuments
- Souvenirs
- We pick up all travelers
- Pick provided from all hotels in Ahmedabad
- The tour is subject to change due to bad weather
From
$76.00
per person