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Temples Tour of Pune
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Gain deeper insights into Hindu culture by exploring historically significant shrines in Pune. This tour will introduce you to the god Ganesha while visiting the oldest market in the city, offering a unique perspective on the religious landscape of India.
Itinerary
The tour begins at the scheduled meeting point at Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati, one of Pune's most renowned temples. Here, we will gather in front of the impressive entrance to discuss its construction and admire the two grand marble guardians.
Upon entering the temple, you will find the stunning statue of Ganesha, lavishly decorated with over forty kilos of gold. You will learn the significance of Ganesha's human body and elephant head, unveiling the stories behind this revered figure.
Our exploration continues to five additional ancient temples dedicated to Ganesha, where you will discover his vital role in Hindu culture. Each shrine offers blessings and valuable insights into the faith.
Next, we will head to the oldest market in Pune, where we will browse through a variety of stalls selling an array of local products, ensuring something for everyone to enjoy.
We will conclude our tour in the Tulsi Baugh area, where we will say our goodbyes.
How does it work?
During this tour, you will experience a journey through the religious aspects of Pune, with guided visits to multiple temples and the local market.
Included:
- Guided tour of significant temples
- Local market visit
- Insightful commentary about Hindu culture and Ganesha
Not included:
- Personal expenses
- Food and beverages
Meeting point:
Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
English speaking guide.
Entry into the temples.
Hot drink.
This experience takes place in Pune.
Plan about 2h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Pune — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 2h.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
Temples Tour of Pune
Gain deeper insights into Hindu culture by exploring historically significant shrines in Pune. This tour will introduce you to the god Ganesha while visiting the oldest market in the city, offering a unique perspective on the religious landscape of India.
Itinerary
The tour begins at the scheduled meeting point at Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati, one of Pune's most renowned temples. Here, we will gather in front of the impressive entrance to discuss its construction and admire the two grand marble guardians.
Upon entering the temple, you will find the stunning statue of Ganesha, lavishly decorated with over forty kilos of gold. You will learn the significance of Ganesha's human body and elephant head, unveiling the stories behind this revered figure.
Our exploration continues to five additional ancient temples dedicated to Ganesha, where you will discover his vital role in Hindu culture. Each shrine offers blessings and valuable insights into the faith.
Next, we will head to the oldest market in Pune, where we will browse through a variety of stalls selling an array of local products, ensuring something for everyone to enjoy.
We will conclude our tour in the Tulsi Baugh area, where we will say our goodbyes.
How does it work?
During this tour, you will experience a journey through the religious aspects of Pune, with guided visits to multiple temples and the local market.
Included:
- Guided tour of significant temples
- Local market visit
- Insightful commentary about Hindu culture and Ganesha
Not included:
- Personal expenses
- Food and beverages
Meeting point:
Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
This experience takes place in Pune.
Plan about 2h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Pune — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 2h.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.