7-Day Pune Tour Itinerary: Explore Hidden Gems and Local Wonders

Day 1: Historical Introduction

Pune, India on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vohuman Cafe

Enjoy a classic Pune breakfast with their famous bun maska and Irani chai, open from 7AM, this cafe offers a nostalgic experience close to Pune railway station.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Aga Khan Palace

Explore this impressive historical site that also functioned as a prison site during India’s freedom struggle, open 9AM to 5PM.
INR30, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Malaka Spice

Savor fusion dishes in a lush garden setting offering Southeast Asian flavors, perfect for a vibrant and fresh midday meal.
INR700, 1h30m

2:00pm

Walk through Pune’s old bazaar

Explore Shaniwar Wada and the nearby Peth markets for traditional crafts and hidden heritage sites with a local guide.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Sponsorship

Enjoy a great ambiance with a variety of Indian and continental dishes featuring local produce.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature and Lakeside

Lavasa & Mulshi, India on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a wholesome breakfast at your accommodation to fuel up for the day’s outdoor activities.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Lavasa

Reach this planned hill city to enjoy scenic views and lakeside walks, perfect for some relaxed exploration.
Transport approx INR1500, 2h0m

11:30am

Boating in Lavasa Lake

Rent a pedal or motorboat to enjoy the lake surrounded by hills, open till sunset.
INR300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Cafe De La Ville

Enjoy a European-inspired menu with fresh ingredients and beautiful hill station views.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Mulshi Dam

Experience the serene environment and splendid views of Mulshi Dam and surrounding greenery.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at German Bakery Lavasa

Relax with continental cuisine and freshly baked bread in a cozy setting.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Fort and Village Life

Sinhagad Fort and Surroundings, India on May 6, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a nutritious breakfast to be prepared for trekking and exploration.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Trek to Sinhagad Fort

Explore the historic fort that offers panoramic views and a peek into Maratha history, open sunrise to sunset.
INR20, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at local food stalls

Try local delicacies like pithla bhakri and jhunka on the fort with fresh air and rustic ambience.
INR150, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit nearby villages

Interact with villagers and explore tribal handicrafts and lifestyle in the region.
Free, 2h0m

5:30pm

Return to Pune and Dinner at Arthur’s Theme

Dine with a tranquil garden setting serving Indian and Continental fare with a unique historic touch.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Pune, India on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Goodluck

Taste the traditional Pune-style masala omelet and chai at this iconic 70-year-old cafe, open 8AM onward.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum

Discover rare artifacts and daily use objects showcasing Indian culture, open 10AM to 5:30PM.
INR40, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Shabree Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian thali in a simple setting, perfect to explore local cuisine.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Pataleshwar Cave Temple

Explore this 8th-century rock-cut temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and enjoy the serene ambience, open 6AM-6PM.
Free, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Fergusson College Road

Visit bookstores, cafes and experience the vibrant youth culture and street shopping.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Barometer

Dine at a chic bistro offering innovative Indian and global dishes with great cocktails.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 5: Art and Craft

Pune and Surroundings, India on May 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Mysore

Savor South Indian delicacies like filter coffee and dosa at this local gem open from 8AM.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Hadapsar Craft Village

Explore tribal art, pottery, and traditional crafts in a community village workshop setting.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Sujata Mastani

Try Pune’s famous Mastani dessert drink alongside light snacks, open till 6PM.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Pune Okayama Friendship Garden

Stroll through this beautiful Japanese-style garden and relax amid exotic trees and water bodies, open till 7PM.
INR50, 1h30m

4:00pm

Artisan workshop visit

Participate in a pottery or textile workshop run by local artisans (advance booking recommended).
INR500, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Bhookha Bangalore

Enjoy a fusion of South Indian and Maharashtrian dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 6: Hilltop Views & Vintage

Pune, India on May 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Flour Works

Enjoy freshly baked goods and healthy options to start your day near Koregaon Park.
INR400, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Parvati Hill

Climb the steps to this ancient hill temple offering panoramic views of Pune, open 7AM-7PM.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Explore Pune Vintage Car Museum

Discover rare collections of vintage cars and automotive history, open 11AM to 5PM.
INR50, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at German Bakery Pune

Try continental and bakery specialties in the iconic Koregaon Park area.
INR700, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Osho Teerth Park

Enjoy a calm walk through scenic gardens surrounding the Osho Ashram.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dario's

Indulge in Italian cuisine with authentic pizzas and pastas in a cozy setting.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 7: Spiritual and Leisure

Pune, India on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vohuman Cafe

Revisit this iconic cafe for one more taste of Pune’s traditional breakfast specialties.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Morning meditation at Osho Ashram

Participate in a guided meditation session to experience the tranquil atmosphere, open 7AM-6PM.
INR300, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Malaka Spice Koregaon Park

Enjoy fresh and innovative dishes in a leafy setting a perfect end to your trip.
INR700, 1h30m

2:00pm

Leisure walk in Koregaon Park

Explore boutiques, cafes and shops along the peaceful tree-lined streets.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Departure preparations

Return to hotel, pack and prepare for onward travel.
Free, 1h0m
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