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3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Pune - Culture and Cuisine Exploration

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Pune, India on January 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Poona Guest House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the historic Poona Guest House, known for its warm ambiance and delicious South Indian fare.
Head straight to the restaurant located near MG Road for a convenient start.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore the iconic Aga Khan Palace, a heritage site with beautiful gardens and a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi.
A short 15-minute drive from Poona Guest House.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shree Raghavendra Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Maharashtrian Thali at Shree Raghavendra, perfect for families looking for local flavors.
A 25-minute drive from Aga Khan Palace.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Pune Okayama Friendship Garden

Spend a restful afternoon at the Pune Okayama Friendship Garden, where kids can play and families can stroll around the serene landscapes.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the National War Museum

Delve into India's military history at the National War Museum located in a unique indoor and outdoor setting.
Just a 15-minute ride from the garden.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Return to your hotel and take some time to unwind, enjoy the amenities or a quick swim to revitalize.
Head back for a 20-minute journey.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at High Spirits Cafe

End the day with a lively dinner at High Spirits Cafe, offering a mix of great food and live music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
A 15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Art & Shopping Delight

Pune, India on January 3, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Savor breakfast at Vaishali, renowned for its sumptuous South Indian dishes and vibrantly fresh juices.
Drive to the famous eatery in the heart of Pune.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Joshi Museum of Miniature Railways

Enjoy the captivating world of miniature railways, delighting both kids and adults, and examining intricate models.
Located a short 10-minute drive from Vaishali.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pune's Garden Vada Pav

Taste unbeatable local snacks like the classic Vada Pav and Pani Puri at this street-side joint.
A 15-minute ride from the museum.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Shaniwar Wada

Step back in history with a visit to Shaniwar Wada, a royal fortification where stories of the Maratha Empire come alive.
About a 10-minute drive from lunch.
INR 30, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Laxmi Road for Shopping

Wander through the bustling lanes of Laxmi Road for an afternoon of shopping featuring textiles, jewelry, and traditional artifacts.
Just a short 10-minute drive from Shaniwar Wada.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

6:00PM

Enjoy Chaat at Aaram Vada Pav

Experience delicious street food at Aaram Vada Pav, famous for its unique blends and flavorful snacks that everyone will love.
A 20-minute journey from the market.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Malaka Spice

Indulge in a fusion of Asian flavors at Malaka Spice, known for its cozy atmosphere and creative dishes—perfect for family dining.
A 20-minute drive from Aaram Vada Pav.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Pune, India on January 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wimpy’s

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at Wimpy’s, a family-friendly diner known for its extensive menu and delicious options.
Drive for 15 minutes to get there.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sinhagad Fort

Take a scenic drive to Sinhagad Fort, where you can hike, enjoy breathtaking views, and learn about its storied past.
A 45-minute drive from Wimpy’s.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Fort View Restaurant

Have lunch at the Fort View Restaurant, which offers local dishes with spectacular views of the fort area—an experience not to be missed.
Located a 15-minute ride from Sinhagad.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax and Explore Nature Trail

Post-lunch, enjoy the tranquil nature trails around Sinhagad, offering a perfect opportunity for relaxation and family bonding.
Begin walking from the restaurant for leisurely exploration.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Head back to Pune

Make your way back to Pune for some relaxation and to freshen up before dinner.
Drive for approximately 45 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at 212 All Day Cafe

Conclude your adventure in Pune at 212 All Day Cafe, renowned for its chic atmosphere and varied menu, perfect for families.
A quick 15-minute drive from your accommodation.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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