Aurangabad Heritage Day Tour
Embark on the captivating "Aurangabad Heritage Day Tour" to explore the rich cultural tapestry of this historical city. Begin your journey with a visit to Bibi Ka Maqbara, the splendid "Tomb of the Lady," adorned with intricate architecture and built in memory of Dilras Banu Begum. Delve into its history with your guide, then move on to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum, where you'll discover artifacts from the Maratha empire. Experience the marvel of the 17th-century Panchakki, a water mill grinding grain for pilgrims. Post-lunch, explore the Aurangabad Caves, featuring ancient Buddhist shrines with captivating carvings. Your insightful tour concludes with a drop-off at your Aurangabad hotel, encapsulating the city's rich heritage in a single day.
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Car & Guide
Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides.
Pickup included
What's included in Aurangabad Heritage Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Bibi Ka Maqbara
9:00 AM - Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Aurangabad. You will then head to Bibi Ka Maqbara, also known as the "Tomb of the Lady." Admire the stunning architecture of this mausoleum built by Prince Azam Shah in memory of his mother, Dilras Banu Begum. Your guide will provide you with insights into the history and architecture of this beautiful monument.
Chatrapati Shivaji Museum
10:00 AM - Next, you will visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji Museum, which is dedicated to the Maratha emperor Chhatrapati Shivaji. The museum houses an impressive collection of artifacts and memorabilia from the Maratha empire, including weapons, paintings, and manuscripts. Your guide will provide you with information about the exhibits and the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji.
Panchakki (Water Mill)
11:00 AM - After the museum, you will visit the Panchakki, a water mill built in the 17th century that was used to grind grain for the pilgrims visiting the nearby Dargah of Baba Shah Musafir. Your guide will tell you about the history and working of the water mill, which is powered by an underground channel that carries water from a nearby spring.
Inclusions
- English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
- Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- Lunch, if option selected.
- Government Taxes.
- Bottled water in the car.
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Additional Information
Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
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