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Vadodara

Cultural City of Palaces

Recommended

1 day

Best time

October – March

Entry fee

200

Food / day

400

About

Gujarat's third-largest city and the seat of the Gaekwad rulers — home to Laxmi Vilas Palace (4× larger than Buckingham), the Maharaja Sayajirao University, and superb museums.

Must-see highlights

Laxmi Vilas Palace (larger than Buckingham)
Baroda Museum & Picture Gallery
Sayaji Baug & Baroda Zoo
Champaner-Pavagadh UNESCO complex (45km)
EME Temple (soliders' glass mosaic)
Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum
Vadodara Museum Natural History
Kirti Mandir royal crematorium
Tambekar Wada heritage mansion
Nazarbaug Palace
Vadodara Garba Festival (Navratri)

On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Vadodara Junction 0km · Vadodara (BDQ) 8km

Nearby attractions

Laxmi Vilas PalaceSayaji BaugChampaner-Pavagadh (50km)Statue of Unity (90km)

How to get here

MumbaiVadodara

train · 5h

500

approx.

DelhiVadodara

flight · 1.5h

4,000

approx.

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Best Time to Visit

October – March

Nearest Transport

Vadodara Junction0 km
Vadodara (BDQ)8 km

Stay Options

budget800/night
mid2,200/night
luxury5,500/night

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