Rani ki Vaav at Patan and Sun Temple at Modhera are both close to Ahmedabad and can be a great exploration for a day trip to some amazing history. Architecture of ancient #india is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves. The #sun #temple is one such beautiful #monument located at #modhera village in #gujarat .The temple halls have intricately carved exterior and pillars. The reservoir has steps to reach the bottom and numerous small shrines. Patan is famous for its #amazing history, #architecture (Rani ni Vav) and #artwork (Patan na Patola). Rani Ki Vav (Queen's Stepwell') has been listed as one of the UNESCO's World Heritage Sites. It has the finest and one of the uniquest architecture. It is designed as an inverted temple highlighting the sanctity of water, the stepwell is divided into seven levels of stairs with sculptural panels of deities, apsaras from various mythological stories. #patola is a double #ikat woven #sari usually made from #silk . They are very expensive, once worn only by those belonging to #royal and aristocratic families.
Day Trip to Modhera & Patan
At a glance
- Duration
- 10–11 hours
- Price from
- $149 / person
- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- WRJ Holidays
Description
Discover the unexplored, ancient Gujarati towns of Modhera and Patan. Tour the marvelous temples, narrow villages, and mingle with the village folk.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Mon, Oct 12
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $149
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $270.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
All current applicable taxes
Private Local English speaking guide
Admission Fee
Private vehicle for sightseeing as mentioned in the program
Not included
Any items / services not specifically mentioned in the price includes section
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
2 reviews
How it compares in Ahmedabad
- No. 19 by number of reviews among 142 tours in Ahmedabad
Excurgo comparison of 142 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Dress code is smart casual
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- Passport name & country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Day Trip to Modhera & Patan take?
Day Trip to Modhera & Patan lasts about 10–11 hours.
How much does Day Trip to Modhera & Patan cost?
Prices start at $149 per person for this Ahmedabad experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $270. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Day Trip to Modhera & Patan run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
Can I cancel Day Trip to Modhera & Patan for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup points include Vinnca Kanak Hotel, Hotel Abhishek.
What languages is Day Trip to Modhera & Patan offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 6 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Day Trip to Modhera & Patan worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by WRJ Holidays.
Reviews(2)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
N
Sun Temple at Modhera and Rani Ki Vav @ Patan
V
Impressive architecture
The Sun Temple at Modhera is very impressive. Highly recommended for tourists visiting Ahmedabad to include this in their itinerary. You can spend at least a couple of hours at this place.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Trip to Modhera & Patan | 10–11 hours | 5.0 (2) | $149 | |
 UNESCO Modhera Sun Temple & Patan Stepwell Day Tour | 9 hours | 5.0 (2) | $85 | View |
 Patan Stepwell and Modhera Sun Temple from Ahmedabad | 7–9 hours | 4.8 (6) | $77 | View |
 Patan and Modhera Sightseeing tour from Ahmedabad | 8–9 hours | 4.5 (2) | $195 | View |
 All Inclusive Sun Temple and Rani Ki Vav Trip from Ahmedabad | 10 hours | — | $74 | View |
 UNESCO World Heritage Site of Patan & Dholavira Tour | 2 days | 5.0 (2) | $331 | View |
 Day trip from Ahmedabad to Lothal, 4500 year old Indus Valley Civilization | 8 hours | 4.8 (4) | $155 | View |
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