3-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Ahmedabad, India

Day 1: Historic Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Agashiye

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati breakfast at Agashiye, a rooftop restaurant known for authentic flavors and beautiful views of the old city. It opens at 7:30am.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Sidi Saiyyed Mosque

Explore the 16th-century mosque famous for its intricate stone latticework windows, the iconic 'Tree of Life' design. Open from 9am to 6pm.
INR50, 1h0m

11:00am

Explore Bhadra Fort

Walk through the historic Bhadra Fort complex, offering insight into Ahmedabad’s medieval history and stunning architecture. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR75, 1h15m

12:30pm

Lunch at Manek Chowk Street Food

Savor authentic local street food delicacies at Manek Chowk, a lively market that transforms into a bustling food hub during daytime. Open throughout the day.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Jhulta Minara (Shaking Minarets)

Experience the unique Shaking Minarets, famed for their engineered swaying with a light touch. Open from 9am to 6pm.
INR40, 45m

3:00pm

Walk along the Sabarmati Riverfront

Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the beautifully developed Sabarmati Riverfront, a popular place for locals and tourists to unwind. Open 24 hours.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Vishalla

End your day with a rustic dining experience at Vishalla, serving traditional Gujarati thalis in a village-style setting. Opens from 7pm to 11pm.
INR800, 1h30m

Day 2: Museums and Culture

Ahmedabad, India on May 4, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Alfresco

Light and fresh breakfast with excellent coffee at Café Alfresco, a perfect start for a museum day. Opens at 8am.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Calico Museum of Textiles

Visit one of the world’s foremost textile museums showcasing exquisite fabrics and the rich history of Indian textiles. Open 9:30am to 5:30pm, closed Mondays.
INR200, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Agashiye (Revisit)

For lunch, return to Agashiye if you missed it on Day 1, or explore nearby restaurants at Ahmedabad One mall for diverse cuisine.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Adalaj Stepwell

Take a short drive to Adalaj Stepwell, a stunning five-story stepwell known for intricate carvings and cool subterranean chambers. Open 9am to 6pm.
INR50, 1h30m

3:30pm

Auto World Vintage Car Museum

Explore an impressive collection of vintage cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles at this unique automobile museum. Open from 10am to 5pm.
INR300, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Green House

Fine dine at The Green House, known for its quality North Indian and continental dishes in a serene garden environment. Open 7pm to 11pm.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 3: Markets and Heritage

Ahmedabad, India on May 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe de Italiano

Start your day with a hearty Italian breakfast including fresh pastries and coffee at Cafe de Italiano. Opens at 7:30am.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Heritage Walk in Pols of Ahmedabad

Join a guided heritage walk through the Pols, traditional neighborhoods featuring historic houses and narrow lanes, showcasing local life and architecture. Walks usually start early and last 2-3 hours.
INR0 (self-guided) / INR300 (guided), 2h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Rajwadi Thali

Enjoy an authentic Gujarati thali lunch at Rajwadi Thali, famous for its traditional menu and warm atmosphere. Open 11:30am to 3pm.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Law Garden Market

Browse the lively Law Garden Market, ideal for buying handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs. The market is vibrant in the afternoon and open till evening.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Kankaria Lake

Relax around Kankaria Lake, a popular family and tourist spot featuring gardens, a zoo, eateries, and boat rides. Open from 10am to 10pm.
INR100 for entry and activities, 2h0m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Turquoise Villa

Cap off your Ahmedabad exploration with a sophisticated dinner at Turquoise Villa, offering delicious continental and Indian cuisine in an elegant setting. Open 7pm to 11pm.
INR1000, 1h30m