City · Maharashtra
Pune travel guide
The best time to go, 6 places worth your time, what to eat, and where to stay in Pune.
Places to visit in Pune
- 1
Shaniwar Wada
The Peshwa fort-palace in the old city.
Heritage & culture
- 2
Sinhagad fort
A hill fort with pitla-bhakri at the top.
Adventure · Heritage & culture · best in the morning
- 3
Aga Khan Palace
Gardens and the Gandhi memorial.
Heritage & culture
- 4
Dagdusheth Ganpati temple
The city's most visited temple.
Temples & spiritual · best in the morning
- 5
Koregaon Park
Cafes and an easy evening.
Local food · Relaxation · best in the evening
- 6
Tulsi Baug and Laxmi Road
Old-city shopping lanes.
Shopping
A 3-day Pune itinerary
An easy plan for a first visit. The trip planner makes one for your own dates, pace and interests, with a quotation.
Day 1: Arrive in Pune
- Morning
- Travel to Pune. Aim to reach by lunch.
- Afternoon
- Check in at your stay (usually from 1–2 PM), have lunch and rest after the journey.
- Evening
- Koregaon Park: cafes and an easy evening.
Day 2: Sinhagad fort and Shaniwar Wada
- Morning
- Sinhagad fort: a hill fort with pitla-bhakri at the top.
- Afternoon
- Shaniwar Wada: the Peshwa fort-palace in the old city.
- Evening
- Aga Khan Palace: gardens and the Gandhi memorial.
Day 3: Last morning and departure
- Morning
- Dagdusheth Ganpati temple: the city's most visited temple.
- Afternoon
- Pack and check out (usually by 11 AM). Pick up anything you want to take home.
- Evening
- Travel home.
Stays in Pune
We do not have a stay listed in Pune on the website yet. Tell us your dates in the trip planner and our travel desk will arrange one for you.
Questions travellers ask
- What is the best time to visit Pune?
- October to February.
- How many days are enough for Pune?
- 2 to 3 nights are comfortable for the main places, with an easy first and last day.
- What are the top places to visit in Pune?
- Start with Shaniwar Wada, Sinhagad fort, Aga Khan Palace. The full list with tips is on this page.
- What is a good Pune itinerary?
- A 2 to 3-night trip covers the main places: arrive and settle in on day one, see Shaniwar Wada, Sinhagad fort, Aga Khan Palace over the middle days, and keep the last morning easy before check-out.
- What food should I try in Pune?
- Try misal pav, bakarwadi and Shrewsbury biscuits.
- Can Nirvana BnB plan my Pune trip?
- Yes. Our free trip planner makes a day-by-day itinerary with a quotation PDF in about a minute, and our travel desk confirms the price for your dates.