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Discover Pune's fascinating journey from a humble hamlet to a thriving metropolis on this enriching heritage walk. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, who has conducted over 1000 heritage walks, you'll embark on a 2.2km exploration through the dense city center, uncovering 9 key landmarks. This experience isn't just about visiting sites; it's about connecting the dots between Pune's past, present, and future, unraveling the essence of the city's evolution. As a proud Punekar, I've had the joy of sharing my city with numerous visitors and locals alike. Beyond the typical tourist attractions, we'll delve into lesser-known aspects of Pune's history, culture, and community. Join me to unravel the 'Why?'. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a curious traveler, or a resident keen to delve deeper, this heritage walk promises to unveil multiple facets of Pune's identity. Come, walk with me, and piece together the vibrant tapestry of our beloved city.

Take some of the stress out of finding your way around Pune and learn about the city from a local who knows it well by booking this private tour. You'll visit highlights such as the Pune Tribal Museum and the National War Museum as well as a variety of temples, with time left over to shop in a traditional market and dine on an included local lunch.

Experience Pune through the eyes of a local with this private, guided tour. You'll explore the oldest part of the city, checking out classic tourist attractions such as Shaniwar Wada, Lal Mahal Chitra, and the Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir, as well as off-the-beaten-path spots that only locals know about.

See a side of Pune that you wouldn't likely discover on your own on this small-group walking tour, led by a local guide. Ask questions as you explore Pune on foot, visiting highlights such as the Shaniwar Wada Fort and the Dagdusheth Halwai Ganesh Temple as well as local markets and historic neighborhoods.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Pune on this engaging 2-hour walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as Shaniwar Wada and Laal Mahal, and delve into the spiritual ambiance at Halwai Ganpati Mandir. Experience the vibrant local market at Tulsi Baug and explore notable sites like Vishrambaug Wada, ensuring a comprehensive glimpse into Pune's heritage. With expert guidance, this tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the stories behind each monument and gain insights into the city's past.

If you just have one day and want to explore the best of Pune, then this is the ideal tour for you. The tour is designed for travelers to explore local culture, local cuisine, local religions, local lifestyle, and shopping locally in Pune. This tour covers a Historic landmark Fort, Iconic temples, a Cave temple which is 1300+ years old, street markets, a lake, a Dense forest designed around sewage in middle of the city, an Italian-Islamic palace which was used as a museum for Mahatama Gandhi, a Gandhi Museum, a memento dedicated to Gandhi and his wife. We have included Indian Thali as lunch, this is how most of the households have been consuming meals for generations in India, a true way to explore Indian cuisine. We have also included evening Tea & Bun Maska, an iconic tea from Persia made famous by Indians and have been renamed as Irani tea. Your Travel Buddy will help you to shop and navigate through confusing lanes of the Old town. Best part, he will negotiate on your behalf!

Embark on a captivating full-day tour that takes you through the heart of Pune, from its rich historical roots to its dynamic modern life. In the comfort of an AC car, you’ll witness the transformation of this cultural hub — where ancient landmarks coexist with contemporary flair. Discover iconic sites, indulge in local flavours, and immerse yourself in the stories that have shaped Pune into the vibrant city it is today. Whether you're a history buff, a food enthusiast, or a curious traveller, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into the soul of Pune.

Pune’s sights are spread out, and Maharashtra’s sticky climate makes sightseeing on foot even more tiring. On this half-day private tour, check off the highlights without risking blisters or sunburn as you’re whisked between attractions such as Aga Khan Palace, Tulshi Baug Market, and Jangali Maharaj Temple by chauffeured, air-conditioned vehicle. Along the way, listen to stories from your guide and get tailored recommendations for the rest of your trip.

Take a whirlwind trip up to Agra to see the Taj Mahal with this whirlwind tour to India's most celebrated monument. This tour includes round-trip airfare from a choice of Indian cities (including Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kochi, Kolkata, and Bengaluru) to Delhi, all ground transportation, and the services of a local guide as well as admission fees to both the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.

Learn about Pune and its role in India's history on a private full-day tour of Pune. You will visit top attractions including Pataleshwar Caves, Aga Khan Palace, Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple, Raja Dinkar Museum, and Shaniwar Wada Fort, and hear in-depth commentary from your guide about the forts, palaces, and temples. Your private guide makes it easy to explore this busy city during your full-day tour.

Enjoy visiting Taj Mahal and Agra Tour in the most private and special way as we introduce our SAME DAY TAJ MAHAL AND AGRA TOUR FROM PUNE WITH RETURN FLIGHTS. Considering time as the most precious aspect for modern people, we have designed this package that delivers comfort, leisure, adventure and great tour experience in Agra. From having a divine view of Taj Mahal to exploring ancient architecture in Agra Fort, this tour experience is all about surprises that lie in Agra attractions. There is a lot in this package that we are going to share right below in this itinerary. Visit Taj Mahal and Agra Fort All Transfers and Sightseeing by Private Air Conditioned Transport Private Tour Guide for Personalized Services Return Flights from Pune -New Delhi-Pune Pick up and Drop in Pune All Monument Entrances Included

Get to know the history and culture of Pune during this small-group tuk-tuk tour through the old part of town. Board a tuk-tuk to explore the city that was once the seat of the Maratha Empire, from 1674 to 1818. Stop at key landmarks such as Shaniwarwada Fort, Ganpati Temple, and the Lal Mahal and learn about the history and culture of the city before heading back to your hotel.

Discover the heart of Pune City on our 2.30-hour guided cultural walking tour. See 7-8 attractions, including fort, palaces, temples & markets, and learn about the city's culture. Enjoy snacks in between!

Experience India’s crown jewel on a full-day trip from Pune to the Taj Mahal. Wake up in the early morning and take a flight from Pune to Delhi followed by a transfer to Agra. Take a guided tour around the UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as the famous Agra Fort and local markets before heading back to Delhi for your flight to Pune.

There’s no need to fret about getting lost, finding cabs, or overlooking attractions on this small-group Pune tour. Traveling by comfortable sedan or 4WD car, your guide will handle logistics, recount stories on Pune’s sights, history, and culture; and provide insider tips and recommendations you’d otherwise miss. Explore the Shaniwar Wada Fort, Red Palace, and more; and savor an authentic Maharashtrian lunch on top. Entry fees are excluded.

Visit India’s most iconic structure, the Taj Mahal, on this 2-day private tour from Pune to Agra. Enjoy comfort and convenience with all flights, transfers, hotel pickups, and transportation arranged and included. Visit Agra highlights such as the Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, and local markets while learning about the city’s history and culture from your guide.

The tour starts with pick up, the drive to Lonavala is scenic. You will come across lush green trees, mountains, lakes, and beautiful waterfalls. Lonavala Tiger’s point and Lion’s point offer a panoramic view of the valley and the mountains and Bhushi Dam gives the majestic view of the water falling off the steps, this tour is a delight to every visitor to dive into nature away from the city hustle-bustle. The magnanimous four-storeyed Shree Narayani Dham Temple gives insight about the local culture and beliefs of the localities. The tour ends by dropping our guests to their respective location in Mumbai. Our guests are our topmost priority and their safety means the world to us so we make sure of the hygiene standards. The air-conditioned car will be provided to you which is sanitized after every travel service. Our drivers wear a mask and prefer Namaste as greeting upon arrival for your safety.

Your day will start with you being picked up by one of our wonderful local guides in a private, air conditioned car who will take you to the port. From there your snorkeling adventure will start as you set foot on your own private speedboat that will take you around many islands, including Thailand's most famous island Maya Bay.This island was the movie location and backdrop for the filming of the Hollywood blockbuster “The Beach" with Leonardo Dicaprio! On this full-day tour you will be able to snorkel with turtles, swim in the turquoise waters and relax on the white sand beaches of the different islands. Schedule: 8:00 AM: Pick up at your hotel 9:00 AM:Depart for Phi Phi Island on your private boat 10:00 AM:Arrive at Phi Phi Island 10:00 AM: Nui Beach 10:30 AM: Camel Rock 11:30 AM:Monkey Beach 12:00 PM:Wang Long Beach 1:00 PM:Lunch Time at Phi Phi Don 2:15 PM:Maya Bay 3:15 PM:Pileh Lagoon 4:00 PM:Depart Phi Phi Island a 5:00 PM:Arrive in Phuket 6:00 PM:Arrive back at your hotel

Bhigwan is a small dusty town on the border of Pune and Solapur district in Central Maharashtra, India. It is located on the Pune – Solapur highway around 105 kilometers from Pune, on the backwaters of Ujani Dam built on the Bhima River. In recent years, Bhigwan has transformed itself into a hot tourist destination especially for wildlife photographers and bird watchers it hosts tourists from all over the country today. What makes Bhigwan special are the thousands of Greater Flamingos that inhabit the fertile waters. The vast shallow expanse of water makes it one of Maharashtra’s best wetlands. Bhigwan today boasts of hosting more than 260 bird species.

Discover the delicious cuisine of the Maharashtra region during this small-group tasting tour through Pune. Stroll through the streets of Old Town Pune in search of local dishes from historic establishments. Sample street foods such as chat, spicy samosas, wada bav, and dabeli without worrying about getting Delhi belly. Learn about the food culture of Pune and get insider tips on other places to eat and drink from your guide.

Experience the timeless beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ajanta and Ellora Caves with comfortable, hassle-free transportation and an experienced local driver. Travel in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a smooth journey through the scenic landscapes of Maharashtra. Explore the ancient rock-cut caves at your own pace, admire the world-famous murals of Ajanta, and witness the architectural brilliance of Ellora, including the iconic Kailasa Temple. With flexible timing, reliable service, and a knowledgeable driver familiar with the routes and local conditions, this experience is ideal for travelers who prefer independence, comfort, and stress-free sightseeing. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking to discover India’s rich history and culture in a relaxed and convenient way.

Discover the iconic Sinhgad Fort on this guided private tour from Pune. Begin with a scenic drive along Khadakwasla Dam and Sinhgad Ghat Road, immersing yourself in the rich history of the Maratha Empire. Once at the fort, enjoy leisurely walks through its historical sites, Monuments and take in breathtaking views. Experience local snacks, the famous 'Dev Take' water tank, and gain insights from an English-speaking guide, all while exploring the vibrant culture of the Pune region. - 6-hour guided private tour with a local English-speaking guide - Scenic drive and on foot exploration of Sinhgad Fort's historical sites - Opportunity to hike up the fort for panoramic views - Complimentary pickup and drop from hotels within 3 km of Deccan Gymkhana, Pune. Recommended for - Anyone with reasonable fitness. Involves walking on undulating pathways for about 2 hrs. This walk will be at a slow pace to cover a distance of about 3 kms with frequent stops to see and photograph monuments / views.

Spend a day exploring Pune with a guide on this tour, which includes transportation from your hotel, lunch, and admission fees. You'll start at Dagdu Sheth, one of the best-known temples in town, dedicated to Lord Ganesh. From here you'll visit the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, home to artifacts from across the nation, and then onwards to the Shaniwar Wada, the Darshan Museum, and Aga Khan Palace.