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Gwalior 1 Day Tour Package

Explore the fort, palaces and heritage of Gwalior in a day.

1 Day, until 7 PM Private cab with driver pickup 9:00 AM Madhya Pradesh

Start your day with a pickup at 9 AM from your arrival point in Gwalior. Head straight to the majestic Gwalior Fort, a hilltop stronghold with stunning architecture and history. Explore the fort complex including the Sas-Bahu Temples and Teli ka Mandir. After a leisurely lunch near the fort, visit the opulent Jai Vilas Palace, home to the Scindia dynasty, with its grand durbar hall and crystal staircase. Then pay respects at the Tansen Tomb, the resting place of the legendary musician. End the day with a peaceful visit to the Sun Temple before being dropped back by 7 PM.

The driver will meet you at the main entrance of Gwalior Railway Station at 9:00 AM.

  • Explore the grand Gwalior Fort and its intricate temples
  • Visit the magnificent Jai Vilas Palace with its royal collections
  • Pay homage at the Tansen Tomb, a tribute to the music maestro
  • Experience the serene atmosphere of the Sun Temple
  • Convenient private cab with driver for the entire day

Your Day, Stop by Stop

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  1. 1

    9:00 AM

    Gwalior Railway Station

    Meet your driver at the railway station and begin your day trip. Your private cab stays with you until the evening drop, so keep your bags in the car and start towards the fort hill.

  2. 2

    9:30 AM6 km, 20 min drive

    Gwalior Fort

    A hilltop fort with panoramic views of the city. Walk through Man Mandir Palace, the Sas-Bahu Temples and Teli ka Mandir inside the complex. Give it a good two to three hours; the climb and the walking inside take time.

  3. 3

    12:30 PM5 min drive

    Lunch near Gwalior Fort

    A relaxed local meal at a nearby restaurant before heading down the hill. Try the local poha and jalebi, and rest a little before the afternoon drive.

  4. 4

    2:00 PM8 km, 25 min drive

    Jai Vilas Palace

    A grand palace built in 1874, now a museum showing the opulent life of the Scindia dynasty. See the famous crystal staircase, the durbar hall and the vintage cars. Keep an eye on the museum's closing time.

  5. 5

    3:45 PM3 km, 10 min drive

    Tansen Tomb

    The memorial of the legendary musician Tansen, set in a peaceful garden. A quiet, shaded spot to walk around and read the history; music lovers will enjoy the calm here.

  6. 6

    4:45 PM4 km, 15 min drive

    Gopachal Parvat

    Rock-cut Jain statues carved into the fort hill, including a large standing figure of Lord Adinath. It is a short walk from the road and a good late-afternoon stop before the drive back.

  7. 7

    6:00 PM5 km, 20 min drive

    Gwalior Railway Station

    Return to the railway station with wonderful memories of Gwalior, arriving comfortably before 7:00 PM.

Good to Know

Best time to visit: October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the fort involves some climbing.
  • Carry water and snacks, especially during summer months.
  • Photography is allowed at most places but check for restrictions at the palace.
  • Dress modestly when visiting temples.
  • Keep some cash for entry fees and local purchases.

Package Price

One private vehicle for your group, for the whole day. The price is per vehicle, not per person.

  • Up to 4 PersonsDzire / Toyota Etios₹3,999
  • 5 PersonsErtiga / Kia Carens₹4,999
  • 6 PersonsToyota Innova / Mahindra Bolero₹5,999
  • 7 PersonsToyota Innova Crysta / Mahindra Scorpio₹6,999
  • 8 to 12 Persons12 Seater Tempo Traveller₹8,999

Package Inclusions

  • Local sightseeing for 1 day as per the agreed itinerary.
  • Pickup and drop from a nearby railway station, bus stand, hotel, residence, or any other location within 20 km of the city centre.
  • Private vehicle according to the selected group size, with driver, fuel, tolls within the city and parking.

Important Terms and Conditions

  1. Pickup and Drop: Complimentary pickup and drop are available within a 20 km radius of the city centre. Additional charges may apply for locations beyond this limit.
  2. Air Conditioning Policy: AC may be switched off while driving through hilly roads, steep gradients, narrow mountain roads, or other difficult terrains to ensure vehicle safety and prevent engine overheating. The driver may make the final decision based on road conditions.
  3. Difficult Terrain and Special Locations: For certain destinations involving difficult terrain, steep roads, remote locations, or restricted vehicle access, the vehicle category and package price may vary depending on local operating conditions.
  4. Vehicle Availability: The listed vehicles are indicative options. The actual vehicle provided may vary depending on availability, destination-specific restrictions, road conditions, and local transportation regulations.
  5. Sightseeing Duration: The package covers one day of local sightseeing from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, according to the agreed itinerary. Additional hours, extended sightseeing, or extra kilometres may attract additional charges.
  6. Booking Confirmation: The final vehicle type, itinerary, pickup location, sightseeing duration, and applicable charges will be confirmed at the time of booking.

Payment Policy

Pay ₹499 online now to reserve. The ₹499 is adjusted in your final payment, and the full balance is paid on the tour day.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the trip: your ₹499 is refunded in full to the same account in 5–7 working days.

Child Policy

The price is per vehicle: children do not pay extra, but each child takes a seat in the vehicle.

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