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India's Independence Movement over a day tour in Pune

Location Pune, Maharashtra, India
$139
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Pune, a cornerstone of India's freedom movement, invites you to walk through its rich heritage on this captivating day tour. Each site tells a story of resilience and courage, linking you to the struggles against British rule.

  • 🏨 City Hotel Pickup: Convenient pickup is available from city hotels, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey.
  • 🗣️ Guided Tour: Enjoy the insights of a knowledgeable English-speaking guide who will bring the history of Pune to life.
  • 🕒 The tour lasts approximately 6 hours, allowing ample time to immerse yourself in the city's historical significance.
  • 🏛️ Visit the Aga Khan Palace, a national monument where Mahatma Gandhi was imprisoned, and learn about its pivotal role in India's freedom struggle.
  • 📜 Explore Kesariwada, the residence of Lokmanya Tilak, where he published influential freedom dailies and strategized revolutionary efforts.
  • 💧 Discover Phulewada, the home of social reformer Mahatma Phule, who championed education for girls and provided drinking water to marginalized communities.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Walk through various heritage sites, gaining insight into the crucial battles fought by freedom fighters in Pune.
  • 🌍 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making it easy to continue your exploration after the tour.
  • 👗 A modest dress code is recommended, ensuring respect for the cultural significance of the sites you will visit.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

City hotel pick up
City hotels: Excludes Wakad, Chakan, Chinchwad and Hinjewadi
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Drinks

  • orientation (pass by)
  • Aga Khan Palace
    9AM- The Aga Khan Palace is a national monument of India’s freedom movement. Built in 1892 by Imam Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III, the Palace witnessed some remarkable events that define India’s freedom movement against the British. Gandhiji, his wife Kasturba Gandhi and his secretary Mahadevbhai Desai were imprisoned here during the Quit India movement in 1942. During the guided tour, guests will realize why The Aga Khan Palace is a memorial to Gandhiji and his simple life.
  • Kesariwada is the heritage house where Lokmanya Tilak, one of India’s greatest freedom fighters, spent the last 15 years of his life. It is from this house that he ran his freedom publications Kesari and Maratha. This house was witness to many strategic discussions held between revolutionaries to overthrow the British rule. We will see the courtyard where Tilak started the annual Ganesh festival as a way to unite the Indians to fight against the British.
  • Mahatma Phule Museum
    Phule Wada was the residence of Mahatma Phule the great social reformer of 19th century and his wife. Mahatma Phule worked towards eradicating caste restrictions in the country and spoke against the elite of the society. He worked towards garnering more rights for farmers other low-caste people of the society. Guests will get to see the famous well which was thrown open to provide drinking water to the backward classes who were treated as outcasts in those times. Mahatma Phule was also a champion of the girl-child education cause. He was the first person to open a school for girls in this region. Incidentally, his wife was the first lady teacher in these parts!

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Modest dress code covering knees and shoulders
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    India's Independence Movement over a day tour in Pune

    Location Pune, Maharashtra, India
    $139
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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