# Ahmedabad: Modhera and Patan Day Trip with Traditional Lunch

**Category:** City Tour
**Location:** Patan India, India
**Duration:** 10 hours
**Price:** from USD 95.11 per participant

## About

Begin with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Ahmedabad, setting out on a journey through Gujarat’s timeless heritage, art, and architecture.

First, visit Modhera, home to the magnificent Sun Temple, an architectural gem dedicated to the Sun God. Admire the temple’s grand design, intricate carvings, and the striking Surya Kund, whose reflection captures the temple’s symmetry and spiritual essence. As you walk through its beautifully sculpted halls and pavilions, your guide will bring to life the legends and craftsmanship of the Solanki dynasty.

Next, head to Patan, an ancient fortified town that still echoes its royal past. Begin with a visit to Rani ki Vav (Queen’s Stepwell), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of India’s most remarkable stepwells. Its seven tiers of carvings, depicting deities and mythological scenes, make it both a work of art and a feat of ancient engineering.

After exploring, indulge in a traditional Gujarati lunch at a local restaurant. Enjoy a flavorful thali featuring dishes like dal, kadhi, undhiyu, bhakhri, farsan, and sweet treats that perfectly reflect the taste of Gujarat’s heartland.

Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the living art of Patola weaving, one of India’s most intricate handloom traditions. Visit a family-run workshop to witness the precision and patience behind the double-ikat silk technique — a heritage skill that has made Patan’s textiles world-famous.

Before heading back, take a short stop at Sahastralinga Talav, a historic artificial tank built during the Solanki period. Once an important water management site and temple complex, it now stands as a silent witness to the city’s glorious past. If time permits, stroll through Patan’s lively local bazaar, filled with handwoven textiles, local snacks, and glimpses of small-town life.

As the day draws to a close, drive back to Ahmedabad with unforgettable memories of Gujarat’s history, craftsmanship, and warm hospitality.

## What's included

- Hotel pickup and drop from Ahmedabad
- English/Hindi Speaking Live Tour Guide
- Private AC transportation
- Entrance tickets
- Traditional Lunch
- Water Bottle
- Marvel at the Sun Temple in Modhera, an architectural gem dedicated to the Sun God
- Explore Rani ki Vav, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a remarkable stepwell
- Enjoy a traditional Gujarati lunch at a local restaurant in Patan
- Witness the intricate art of Patola weaving at a family-run workshop
- Visit Sahastralinga Talav, a historic artificial tank from the Solanki period

## What's not included

- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Tips

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## Booking

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