Built Heritage Walks and Drives
Sights of the Festive Season
A walk during Diwali from Laxmi Road to the Mandai precinct to soak in the festive atmosphere of the old city. One sees the traditional crafts persons displaying their Diwali Delights and also includes a visit to a few heritage sites on the way.
Food Trail Through the Old City
A food walk to heritagesnack and thali joints in the Old Pune City. Savour delicacies like Misal Pav, Wada Pav, Pohe, Thalipeeth and such and to top it off refreshers like kokum sarbat and sol kadhi.
Pune Cantonment Walk
Culturally always different, the Cantonment had a completely cosmopolitan population in contrast to the older part of the City. The “Camp” was and is a melting pot of cultures teaching everyone to live together amicably. This trail takes one through Churches, Markets, Offices and the likes.
East Pune Architectural Walk
An Architectural journey through the Colonial East Pune. An insight into the various Styles of Architecture popular during the British Era and identifying the elements of a particular style.
Christmas Walk
The Cantonment becomes more cheerful during Christmas. Soak in the Christmas atmosphere with visits to Festive Streets, Churches, Cake and Chocolate outlets.
Aga Khan Palace Walk
An Architectural Tour of the Aga Khan Palace Structure and a visit to the Gandhi and Kasturba Museums with insights from the Museum Curator. One also enjoys the vast gardens of the complex with its array of Banayan Trees.
Deccan College Walk & Museum Visit
A walk through the thrid oldest institution in India. Take in the Gothic Architecture of the structure followed by visits to the Maratha History Museum and the Archaeology Museum. The Museum boasta displays from Prehistoric to Medieval times through various galleries of the Stone Age, Sculpture, Epigraphy and Numismatics and the likes.
Pune Cantonment Food Trail
FromIrani Cafes offering bun-maska chai, to local made Soda Drinks, to Exotic Chocolates, this trail will take one through the multicultural culinary delights the Cantonment has to offer.
Pune Heritage Drive
A drive through various Heritage Sites of Pune, including the Aga Khan Palace, Shinde Chatri, Old City, Pataleshwar Caves and Pune University. The half day drive ends with a traditional thali lunch at a heritage food joint. The drive can be custumized to include places from the old city and/ or the cantonment areas to suit time constraints.
Revolutionary Pune
A visit to various Freedom Struggle related places and associations with Freedom fighters from Pune. This trail was started in 2003 as a part of Std. 8th School Curriculum, with a two-day workshop for the children, involving the trail on day 1 and a skit presentation by the children on day 2 based on the trail.
UPCOMING EVENTS
