Pune Old City Heritage & Culture Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Begin your walk at Pune's most famous historical landmark, once the seat of the Peshwa rulers. Learn about the rise of the Maratha Empire, the significance of the fort, and the stories that shaped Pune's history. Your guide will introduce you to the city's origins and its transformation into an important political and cultural centre.

Visit the site associated with the childhood of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Hear stories about his early life, his connection to Pune, and the famous encounter with Shaista Khan that became a defining moment in Maratha history.

Step into one of Pune's most revered temples and discover why Kasba Ganapati is known as the city's presiding deity. Learn about local traditions, community celebrations, and the temple's enduring importance to Pune's residents.

Learn about Bhausaheb Rangari's contribution to society and his role in shaping the public Ganesh festival tradition that continues to be celebrated across Maharashtra today.

Visit one of Maharashtra's most iconic Ganesh temples. Admire the beautifully decorated shrine and hear how faith, philanthropy, and community spirit helped transform this temple into one of Pune's most visited landmarks.

Walk through the bustling heart of old Pune. As you pass traditional shops, historic buildings, and local businesses, your guide will share stories about Pune's trading communities, festivals, and everyday life in the old city.

Once the residence of Peshwa Bajirao II, Vishrambaug Wada offers a glimpse into the lifestyle, craftsmanship, and grandeur of Pune's royal past.