Ahmedabad, known as the “Manchester of the East,” boasts a vibrant textile industry and rich cultural heritage. This tour offers a fresh look at the city’s attractions, starting with the serene Akshardham Temple, dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. Visitors can admire its sculptures, statues, and gardens while listening to soothing chants. Next is the 16th-century Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, famous for its intricate arc-shaped designs. After lunch at a local restaurant, the tour proceeds to the Hutheesing Jain Temple by the Sabarmati River, a significant site in India’s freedom struggle. Throughout the tour, visitors will experience Ahmedabad’s historical, architectural, and cultural treasures.
Pickup included
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.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Pick-up and drop-off are available from all locations in Ahmedabad city. Please wait in the hotel lobby for your guide/driver.