Explore Pune in 4 Days: A Comprehensive Itinerary

Day 1: Cultural Pune Day

Pune, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vaishali

Start your day with a wholesome South Indian breakfast at Vaishali, famous for its dosas and filter coffee, providing the perfect fuel for your adventures ahead.
Head to Vaishali in the Erandwane area; it's easily accessible by taxi or auto.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Post-breakfast, visit the historic Aga Khan Palace, a monument that played a significant role in India's freedom struggle and features stunning architecture and lush gardens.
Aga Khan Palace is a short 15-minute ride from Vaishali.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Shaniwar Wada

Next, head to Shaniwar Wada, the remnants of a grand palace of the Peshwas that offers insights into Pune's royal past and boasts an engaging light and sound show.
It’s about a 10-minute taxi ride from Aga Khan Palace.
INR50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Chaat Cart

Savor some delicious local street food for lunch at The Chaat Cart, where you can relish mouth-watering pani puri and bhel puri in a cozy, vibrant setting.
A quick 15-minute walk or a 5-minute ride brings you to The Chaat Cart close to Shaniwar Wada.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Pataleshwar Cave Temple

After lunch, visit Pataleshwar Cave Temple, an ancient rock-cut temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering a serene ambiance amid the bustling city.
A 10-minute ride from The Chaat Cart takes you there.
INR20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Enjoy Shopping at Fergusson College Road

Take a leisurely stroll or shop along Fergusson College Road, known for its eclectic mix of shops offering trendy clothes and local handicrafts.
A quick 10-minute ride will get you there, and it’s a vibrant area perfect for exploring.
Free (Shopping cost varies), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Malhar Machi

End your day with a delightful dinner at Malhar Machi, an exquisite restaurant that offers a fusion of local and continental cuisines with beautiful views.
A 30-minute ride from Fergusson College Road; be sure to enjoy the ambiance.
INR800, 2 hours
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