One-Day Road Trip Itinerary in Vadodara

Day 1: Exploring Vadodara

Vadodara, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Royal Orchid

Kick-start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Royal Orchid, where you can enjoy a delicious South Indian thali or poha with masala chai to fuel your adventures.
Located within the city, around 15 minutes from any central location.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace

Post breakfast, head to Laxmi Vilas Palace, an architectural marvel that is among the largest residential palaces in India, showcasing stunning Indo-Saracenic architecture.
A 20-minute taxi ride from The Royal Orchid.
INR 250, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum

After wandering through the palace, take a short stroll to the Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, which houses a remarkable collection of art that tells the story of Vadodara’s royal heritage.
Just a 5-minute walk from Laxmi Vilas Palace.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sankalp

Enjoy a delicious South Indian lunch at Sankalp, where the dosas and idlis are sure to tantalize your taste buds.
A quick 10-minute taxi drive from the museum.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Relax at Sayaji Garden

Take a leisurely walk in Sayaji Garden, the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the greenery after lunch, with its impressive fountains and beautiful landscapes.
A 15-minute ride from Sankalp restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit EME Temple

Next, visit the unique EME Temple, built in the shape of a bolt, which is a spectacular example of modern architecture and a serene place for reflection.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Sayaji Garden.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coffee Break at Cafe Coffee Day

Take a break at Cafe Coffee Day to recharge with a cappuccino and some light snacks, preparing for the rest of your day.
A 10-minute ride from EME Temple.
INR 150, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Explore Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery

Post coffee, visit the Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery, showcasing art, sculptures, and artifacts from various eras.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Cafe Coffee Day.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shop at Sarabhai Campus

Enjoy some shopping at Sarabhai Campus, where you can find unique souvenirs and traditional handicrafts to remember your trip.
Just a 10-minute ride from the museum.
Variable, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at 29 The Chill

End your day with a wonderful dining experience at 29 The Chill, indulging in delectable Indian cuisine with a modern twist.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Sarabhai Campus.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Stroll at Narmada Canal

Conclude your memorable day with a serene evening stroll along the Narmada Canal, basking in the beauty of the sunset over the water.
A 15-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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