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Why Pune? : Heritage and Food Walks through Old Pune
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Pune
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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 t...
Highlights
From 2 hours and 30 minutes to 3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours and 30 minutes to 3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Snacks
Private transportation
Shaniwarwada tickets
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Cafe Diamond Queen
The walk starts right outside Cafe Diamond Queen in Camp
Return
Hazrat Babajaan Dargah
The tour ends at the Hazrat Babajan Dargah about 1.2 kms from the start point
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Why Pune? : Heritage and Food Walks through Old Pune
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Pune
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About
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 t...
Highlights
From 2 hours and 30 minutes to 3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours and 30 minutes to 3 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Snacks
Private transportation
Shaniwarwada tickets
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Cafe Diamond Queen
The walk starts right outside Cafe Diamond Queen in Camp
Return
Hazrat Babajaan Dargah
The tour ends at the Hazrat Babajan Dargah about 1.2 kms from the start point
Itinerary
1
Shaniwar Wada
Our walk starts from Shaniwarwada, once a residence of the Peshwas where we cover key locations inside the palace and set a context for our heritage walk.
1 hour
2
Lal Mahal Chitra
We'll hear fascinating stories of the former residence of the revered king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, appreciating Pune's political landscape from when it was a village
10 minutes
3
Kasba Peth Ganpati Temple
A 400 year old temple gives us a local vibe of the religious character of the city and helps us appreciate the city's origins.
15 minutes
4
Nana Wada
The house of a former statesman adds to our political understanding, helping us appreciate the then changing demographics and people of the Old City.
10 minutes
5
Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati Trust
The house of a former revolutionary, we'll see a beautifully maintained house and hear fascinating stories of Pune's contribution to India's freedom movement.
20 minutes
6
BHIDE WADA भिडेवाडा (भिडेवाडा बचाव मोहिम)संस्थापक -प्रशांत फुले
House of a former reformer, we'll be able to appreciate Pune's political, social, educational and reformist aspects.
10 minutes
7
Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Mandir
We pass through Pune's most iconic Ganesh and one of India's richest temples appreciating its history and splendour.
8
Tulshibaug Shri Ram Mandir
A quaint temple, making our way through the bustling Tulshibaug market helps us appreciate the stunning architecture and the history of the area.
20 minutes
9
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Mandai
A colonial era vegetable market helps us appreciate Pune's transition into a colonial city and beyond. We also close the heritage walk with a lot of connections with the city's past, present and the future.
