Vadodara Tour Package 2 Days

The Vadodara Tour Package 2 Days offers a deep dive into the historical grandeur and architectural marvels of the royal city.

Vadodara to Vadodara Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Vadodara Sightseeing
The journey commences with arrival at Vadodara, followed by a transfer to the hotel. After check-in, the exploration begins with the city’s most iconic landmarks. The day focuses on the royal heritage and natural parks that define the local landscape.

• Laxmi Vilas Palace: Constructed by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III in 1890, this Laxmi Vilas Palace is an architectural masterpiece four times the size of Buckingham Palace. The building showcases Indo-Saracenic style with intricate carvings and a vast collection of armor and sculptures. The surrounding gardens and the ornate Darbar Hall remain major attractions for history enthusiasts.
• Sayaji Baug: Also known as Kamati Baug, this expansive park was dedicated to the citizens of the city by the Maharaja. It houses the Sayaji Baug Zoo, a planetarium, and a floral clock, providing a serene environment for nature walks. The park is a vital green lung for the city and offers a glimpse into the horticultural planning of the late 19th century.

Day 2: Local Exploration and Departure
The final day is dedicated to spiritual sites and cultural institutions before the evening departure. The itinerary covers artistic museums and unique temple architecture.

• Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery: This institution houses a diverse collection of artifacts ranging from industrial arts to ethnology. The Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery features famous paintings by European masters and geological specimens. It serves as a primary center for learning about the artistic and scientific history of the region.
• EME Temple: Managed by the Indian Army, the EME Temple is a geodesic dome structure built with aluminum sheets. It is a unique modern temple dedicated to Lord Dakshinamurthy and symbolizes a blend of various religious architectural elements. The lush green surroundings of the army cantonment area add to the tranquility of the visit.
• Kirti Stambha: This monument, also known as the Tower of Victory, was built to commemorate 60 years of the reign of Sayajirao Gaekwad III. The structure is built using blue sandstone and features intricate carvings of lions and elephants. It stands as a symbol of the progress and development achieved during the Gaekwad era.

Laxmi Vilas Palace and Sayaji Baug Sightseeing Itinerary

The sightseeing itinerary for these locations includes a detailed walkthrough of the palace museum and the royal armory. Visitors then proceed to the sprawling gardens of Sayaji Baug to visit the zoo and the Baroda Museum located within the park premises. This route covers the core of the city’s historical district.

EME Temple and Kirti Stambha Sightseeing Itinerary

This segment of the tour focuses on the spiritual and commemorative structures of the city. The route leads to the unique aluminum-domed EME temple, followed by a visit to the victory tower. The journey concludes with a stop at the local markets to experience the traditional handicrafts of the region before returning to the departure point.

3 Star Hotels in Vadodara and nearby cities

The package includes accommodation in premium 3-star hotels such as Hotel Sayaji, Hotel Fern Residency, or similar establishments. These hotels provide well-appointed air-conditioned rooms, essential modern amenities, and professional hospitality services. Each property is selected for its proximity to major sightseeing locations and standard of cleanliness.

Vadodara Package Price from Vadodara

• 2 Persons: Rs. 6,240 per person
• 3 Persons: Rs. 4,640 per person
• 4-7 Persons: Rs. 4,320 per person
• 8-10 Persons: Rs. 3,840 per person
• 11-12 Persons: Rs. 3,185 per person

Inclusions in Vadodara Tour Package

Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.

Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur

Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.

Child Policy for Vadodara Trip

Child up to 6 years Free

Child 6 to 8 years Half charge

Child above 8 years Full charge

Payment Policy for Vadodara Package Booking

20 percent advance at time of booking

20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher

60 percent during tour in parts

For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.

Cancellation Policy for Vadodara Tour

Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person

10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher

25 percent cancellation between 46 to 30 days before departure

50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure

75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure

100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow

Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.

Frequently Asked Questions – Vadodara Travel Guide

What is the best time to visit Vadodara? The ideal time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Which is the nearest airport for this tour? The Vadodara Airport (BDQ) is the primary gateway for air travelers.
Are guide services included in the package? No, guide services are not included and must be arranged separately if required.
What are the timings for Laxmi Vilas Palace? The palace is generally open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and remains closed on Mondays.
Is vegetarian food easily available in the city? Yes, the city offers numerous options for high-quality vegetarian and traditional Gujarati cuisine.
Is photography allowed inside the museums? Photography is restricted in several sections of the museums and palace interiors.
How far is Vadodara from Ahmedabad? The distance is approximately 110 kilometers and takes about 2 hours via the expressway.
Is the EME Temple open to all visitors? Yes, the temple is open to the public, though security checks are conducted at the entrance.
Are entry tickets for the palace included? No, entry tickets for all monuments must be purchased directly at the site.
Can the itinerary be customized for more days? Yes, extensions can be arranged to include nearby attractions like the Statue of Unity.
What is the local language spoken? Gujarati and Hindi are widely spoken, and English is understood in most tourist areas.
Is there a specific dress code for the temples? Modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees is recommended when visiting religious sites.

Important Travel Information for Vadodara Package

• Carry a valid government-issued photo ID for hotel check-ins and security entries.
• The standard hotel check-in time is 12:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM.
• Laxmi Vilas Palace and museums are closed on Mondays and certain public holidays.
• Visitors must remove footwear before entering the EME Temple and other shrines.
• Drink bottled water and stay hydrated, especially during the afternoon sun.
• The audio guide at Laxmi Vilas Palace is highly recommended for a better understanding of history.
• Traffic can be heavy during peak hours; travelers should plan departures to the airport accordingly.
• Confirm the inclusion of breakfast at the hotel reception upon arrival.
• Respect local customs and traditions while visiting religious and historical sites.
• Keep emergency contact numbers and the driver’s contact information readily available.
• Always carry basic medications and a small first-aid kit during the journey.
• Plan for additional time at the Baroda Museum as the collection is extensive.

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Vadodara

Vadodara, formerly known as Baroda, serves as the cultural heart of Gujarat. The city is famous for its majestic palaces, lush green parks, and high-quality educational institutions. It reflects the legacy of the Gaekwad dynasty through its well-preserved heritage sites and architectural wonders. Visitors are drawn to the cosmopolitan atmosphere that seamlessly blends traditional Gujarati culture with modern development. From the artistic displays in the Baroda Museum to the spiritual aura of the EME Temple, the city offers a diverse range of experiences. The local cuisine and vibrant markets further enhance the charm of this historic city, making it a must-visit destination in western India.