3 Hour Heritage Walk in the Walled City of Ahmedabad
About this activity
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3 Hours
English
Overview
Visit the historical sites in the Walled City of Ahmedabad under the care of a guide on this walking tour. Learn about Indo-Islamic architecture & designs. Binge on some locally-made snacks on the way.
Highlights
- Explore the interior of Jama Masjid
- Try out some yummy food items at the local eateries
- Walk around the book market at Fernandez Bridge
- Escape the crowd by looking in on lesser-known attractions
Description
Arrive at our meeting point, Jama Masjid. Get inside this 15th-century mosque built by Ahmad Shah I. As you explore, you'll notice precise work on the pillars & walls. This place stands as the perfect mix of Islamic & Hindu architectural elements. We will also pass by Ahmad Shah's Tomb on our way.
From there, the guide will take you to Manekchowk Food Market, one of the favorite spots of foodies. Snack on pav bhaji, chocolate sandwich, gotala dosa & many more delicious items. Next, you'll be at Fernandes Bridge, a unique book market that no bookish mind wants to drop out on. Walk across the old housing & buildings as the tour comes to an end near Madan Gopal Haveli Marg.
Inclusions
- Private tour
- Local guide
- Entry fees
Exclusions
- Souvenirs
- We meet all travelers at a starting point
The tour is not recommended for people with mobility impairment
