Pune is a Maharashtrian city that flawlessly combines history and modernity with the allure of colonial times in its architecture. The city is well-deserving of the title-Maharashtra’s cultural capital. Ideal for a one-day escape, Pune is a vibrant city to be visited with your friends and family. On a one day Pune Darshan sightseeing tour, you can explore the origins of old Poona, witness the remnants of the Maratha Empire, and the present-day commercialized façade of the city.
Pune has a lot to explore within one day including majestic forts, thrilling adventure locations, tranquil viewpoints, and revered pilgrimage spots. The city is set against the picturesque Sahyadri Mountains. The natural beauty of Pune’s landscape is also worth exploring, with nearby picturesque locations like Mulshi Lake, Lonavala, Khandala Valley, Alibau, and Malshej Ghat.
For adventurous souls, Pune also offers locales like Tamhini Ghat, Lohagad Fort, and Rajmachi Point. Hiking up to these locations gives a beautiful insight into nature’s bounty. For those seeking spiritual bliss, a visit to the holy temples of Srimanth Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati, Parvati Hill Temple, and Pataleshwar Cave Temple is a must.
The best and most convenient way for you to explore Pune in a day is by booking your private cab. With a private cab at your service throughout the day, you will save time and will not have to deal with the hassle of finding public transport. Additionally, you will get guidance from the local driver and can enjoy the beautiful city of Pune.
Overview
Highlights of Pune Sightseeing Tour by Cab
- Full-day Pune local sightseeing tour
- 90/km Limite
- Duration: 6 to 8 hours
- Tour by Private Cab (not shared with others)
- Pickup & Drop: Pune Hotel / Home
- Places Covered: Aga Khan Palace, Darshan Museum, Pataleshwar Cave Temple, Katraj Snake Park, Shaniwar Wada Palace, Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, Parvati Hills, and Shinde Chhatri
Package Price for 1 Day Pune Sightseeing by Cab
Amaze / Etios / Dzire
4 Seater / Sedan
₹ 2,999/-
Maruti Ertiga
6 – Seater / SUV
₹ 3,499/-
Toyota Innova
6 – Seater / SUV
₹ 3,999/-
Toyota Innova Crysta
6 –Seater / SUV
₹ 4,499/-
Tempo/ Force Traveller
12 Seater / LCV
₹ 5599/-
Mini Bus
21 Seater / LCV
Price on Request
What to Expect on your Pune Sightseeing Trip
We will start the day early with a pickup from your accommodation. The one day Pune local sightseeing tour will begin with a visit to the stunning Aga Khan Palace. A Monument of National Importance, it has immense historic significance for the country.
Next, we will visit the Darshan Museum, which is a window to the past with its collection of historic artifacts, coins, paintings, and sculptures. After that, we will head to Pataleshwar Cave Temple, which is an 8th-century rock-cut Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Our next stop is the Katraj Snake Park, home to a variety of reptiles including cobras, vipers, and pythons. Here, you can observe these creatures in their natural habitat and learn about their behavior from the park’s reptile experts.
Next on our itinerary is the imperial Shaniwar Wada Palace, which was once the seat of power for the Peshwas of the Maratha Empire. This impressive fortification offers a glimpse into India’s rich history with its beautiful architecture, lush gardens, and regal courtyards. We will also explore the Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts from ancient India.
An uphill climb to the summit of Parvati Hill will reward you with splendid views of Pune. Finally, we will wind up our day at Shinde Chhatri. It is an 18th-century memorial monument built in honor of Mahadji Shinde, who was a great Maratha leader and commander.
At the end of this one day Pune sightseeing tour, you will be dropped back at your accommodation in Pune. The enthralling journey through some of Pune’s most historic sites will leave you with memories that last a lifetime.
Itinerary of One Day Pune Sightseeing Trip
Pickup from your Hotel in Pune at 9:00 AM
S.No | Sightseeing Place | Recommended Duration |
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1 | Aga Khan Palace | 40 minutes |
2 | Darshan Museum | 40 minutes |
3 | Pataleshwar Cave Temple | 30 minutes |
4 | Katraj Snake Park | 30 minutes |
5 | Shaniwar Wada Palace | 60 minutes |
6 | Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum | 40 minutes |
7 | Parvati Hills | 30 minutes |
8 | Shinde Chhatri | 30 minutes |
Drop back at your Hotel in Pune by 5:30 PM
PLEASE NOTE: Guests can visit all the tourism places near Pune listed above or remove any of the places that they don’t want to visit. In order to include any other sightseeing place, guests can check with their cab provider while booking this Pune city tour by private car.