Immerse yourself in history: Visit the Aga Khan Palace, go on a heritage walk and buy delicious local biscuits.
Visit the elegant white Aga Khan Palace, where Mahatama Gandhi and other leaders were once held captive by the British. This graceful white structure surrounded by lush green gardens was built by Sultan Aga Khan III, and houses photos and exhibits from Gandhi’s life, at the Gandhi Memorial.
Take a guided walk through the nooks and alleys of Pune’s historic peths and wadas on the Pune Heritage Walk. Admire the crumbling fortresses of the Peshwas, the erstwhile prime ministers of the Maratha empire, and learn all about the enthralling history of Shivaji’s capital.
Buy mouthwatering baked goods from Kayani Bakery, an Iranian bakery from the time of the British rule. This bakery is best-known for the buttery Shrewsbury biscuits, Madeira and mawa cakes and macaroons.
