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Cultural Heritage Walking Tour in Pune
4 h
By walk
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Itinerary
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Pass By: Five Senses Tours, Pune India
Orientation
Stop At: Shaniwar Wada, Shaniwar Peth, Pune 411030 India
We start the walking tour at Shaniwar Wada, the seat of power of the Peshwas or Prime Ministers of the powerful Maratha Empire which was a dominant power in India between the 17th and 19th centuries. This Palace was built in 1730 in honor of Peshwa Bajirao Ballal Balaji Bhat for services rendered to the Maratha Empire. Shaniwarwada is considered as the most haunted place in Pune! More about this during the tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lal Mahal Chitra, Kasba Peth, Pune India
The father of the great Maratha King Shivaji Maharaj built this Palace. It was the residence for Shivaji till he conquered his first Fort at Torna. What exists today is a replica of the original building which was built in AD 1636.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nana Wada, 715, PMC Vidyalaya Rd, Budhwar Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411002, India
Built in 1780 by Nana Phadnavis, the chief administrative officer of the Peshwas, the Nana Wada is one of the oldest heritage sites in the city. It provides a glimpse of the golden age of the Peshwas, the all-powerful Prime Ministers of Maratha Dynasty.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, Ganpati Bhavan, 250, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Rd, Budhwar Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411002, India
Dagdu Sheth, is a temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh and arguably the most famous one in Pune. A sweet maker who lost his son to the plague built this temple in 1892. The temple played a crucial role in inspiring Lokmanya Tilaorganizeanise the annual Ganesh festival to unite Indians to fight for freedom from the British.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Laxmi Market, Budhwar Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411002, India
We walk through Laxmi Market, the haven for shoppers! We visit quaint shops in the most famous bazaar and flea market of Pune. It has been aptly named after the Hindu goddess of wealth.
130PM- Drop off at Laxmi market.
Duration: 45 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Five Senses Tours, Pune India
Orientation
Stop At: Shaniwar Wada, Shaniwar Peth, Pune 411030 India
We start the walking tour at Shaniwar Wada, the seat of power of the Peshwas or Prime Ministers of the powerful Maratha Empire which was a dominant power in India between the 17th and 19th centuries. This Palace was built in 1730 in honor of Peshwa Bajirao Ballal Balaji Bhat for services rendered to the Maratha Empire. Shaniwarwada is considered as the most haunted place in Pune! More about this during the tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lal Mahal Chitra, Kasba Peth, Pune India
The father of the great Maratha King Shivaji Maharaj built this Palace. It was the residence for Shivaji till he conquered his first Fort at Torna. What exists today is a replica of the original building which was built in AD 1636.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nana Wada, 715, PMC Vidyalaya Rd, Budhwar Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411002, India
Built in 1780 by Nana Phadnavis, the chief administrative officer of the Peshwas, the Nana Wada is one of the oldest heritage sites in the city. It provides a glimpse of the golden age of the Peshwas, the all-powerful Prime Ministers of Maratha Dynasty.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, Ganpati Bhavan, 250, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Rd, Budhwar Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411002, India
Dagdu Sheth, is a temple dedicated to Lord Ganesh and arguably the most famous one in Pune. A sweet maker who lost his son to the plague built this temple in 1892. The temple played a crucial role in inspiring Lokmanya Tilaorganizeanise the annual Ganesh festival to unite Indians to fight for freedom from the British.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Laxmi Market, Budhwar Peth, Pune, Maharashtra 411002, India
We walk through Laxmi Market, the haven for shoppers! We visit quaint shops in the most famous bazaar and flea market of Pune. It has been aptly named after the Hindu goddess of wealth.
130PM- Drop off at Laxmi market.
Duration: 45 minutes
Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Light refreshments
- Local guide
- Snacks
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Entry/Admission - Shaniwar Wada
- Entry/Admission - Lal Mahal Chitra
- Entry/Admission - Nana Wada
- Entry/Admission - Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple
- Entry/Admission - Laxmi Market
Not included
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
80%
Sport
25%
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