Family Fun in Ahmedabad and Vadodara: A 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Green House

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at The Green House, known for its fresh salads and smoothies, perfect for energizing the family.
Located near the Sabarmati Riverfront, easily accessible by auto-rickshaw.
INR 1500 for family, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

Immerse yourself in the history of the freedom struggle at Sabarmati Ashram, which was the residence of Mahatma Gandhi.
A short 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the cafe.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Explore Kankaria Lake

Enjoy various rides and activities at Kankaria Lake, offering options like a toy train, zoo, and water sports for the entire family.
15 minutes by auto from Sabarmati Ashram.
INR 2000 for family, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Agashiye

Relish a traditional Gujarati thali for lunch at Agashiye, a heritage hotel known for its local cuisine.
Located 20 minutes from Kankaria Lake by auto.
INR 2000 for family, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Adalaj Stepwell

Travel to the picturesque Adalaj Stepwell, an architectural marvel where you can explore its intricate carvings.
30 minutes by auto from Agashiye.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Dhaba

End your day with delicious North Indian cuisine at The Dhaba, which offers a cozy family-friendly ambiance.
About 45 minutes from Adalaj Stepwell.
INR 2000 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Vibrant Vadodara

Vadodara, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Baroda Bakery

Kickstart your day with delectable pastries and coffee at Baroda Bakery, a local favorite for quick bites.
Check the main roads for easy reach. Allow 30 minutes from your hotel.
INR 1200 for family, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Laxmi Vilas Palace

Marvel at the majesty of Laxmi Vilas Palace, the residence of the Maratha royal family, with beautiful gardens and grand interiors.
A short 15-minute ride by auto from Baroda Bakery.
INR 250 for family, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Explore Sayaji Garden

Unwind at Sayaji Garden, where the kids can run around, and the family can visit the nearby zoo and museum.
5 minutes auto-rickshaw ride from the palace.
INR 200, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Manisha Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Indian-Punjabi lunch with ample vegetarian options at Manisha Restaurant.
Easily reachable by a 10-minute auto from Sayaji Garden.
INR 1500 for family, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit EME Temple

Next, pay a visit to the unique EME Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, constructed entirely from aluminum.
A short 15-minute ride away from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Great Kabab Factory

Savor an exquisite buffet dinner featuring a variety of flavorful kebabs that will delight each family member.
30 minutes from EME Temple.
INR 2500 for family, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Back to Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with light snacks and beverages at Cafe Coffee Day, conveniently located for your travel plans.
Head to the train station for a local experience.
INR 1200 for family, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Ahmedabad

Board the train from Vadodara to Ahmedabad, making the most of your time by enjoying the local scenery.
Train service takes about 2 hours.
INR 600 for family, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Calico Museum of Textiles

Explore the rich heritage of textile arts at Calico Museum, showcasing exquisite textiles and weaving techniques.
Auto-rickshaw from the station takes about 15 minutes.
INR 300, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at The Project Cafe

Savor a delicious selection of healthy dishes for lunch at The Project Cafe, known for its farm-fresh ingredients.
15 minutes auto-rickshaw ride from Calico Museum.
INR 2000 for family, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Science City

Engage the whole family at Science City with its interactive exhibits and attractions that make learning fun.
Around 30 minutes from the cafe by auto.
INR 800 for family, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Narmada

Conclude your journey with a delightful dinner at Narmada, where you can enjoy traditional Gujarati thali.
30 minutes from Science City.
INR 2200 for family, 1.5 hours
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