Things to do in Vadodara

Activities, attractions and tours

A grand, ornate building with multiple domes and towers, surrounded by a spacious courtyard.
A historic building with multiple domes and arched windows.
A grand historical building with multiple domes and a tall tower, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a circular plaza.
A statue of a deity with a trident, set against a sunset over a body of water with buildings in the background.
A golden statue reflecting on a calm body of water, surrounded by buildings and a clear sky.

Things to do

Day Trip to Statue of Unity

Day Trip to Statue of Unity (Guided Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Vadodara)

€100
per traveller
Day Trip to Statue of Unity (Guided Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Vadodara)
Day Trip to Statue of Unity

Day Trip to Statue of Unity (Guided Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Ahmedabad)

€113
per traveller
Day Trip to Statue of Unity (Guided Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Ahmedabad)
Jambughoda Wildlife & Tribal Tour from Vadodara

Jambughoda Wildlife & Tribal Tour from Vadodara

€549
per adult
Jambughoda Wildlife & Tribal Tour from Vadodara
Vadodara Palace, Champaner & Pavagad temple from Ahmedabad with guide

Vadodara Palace, Champaner & Pavagad temple from Ahmedabad with guide

€30,111
per adult
Vadodara Palace, Champaner & Pavagad temple from Ahmedabad with guide
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Laxmi Vilas Palace

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This palatial marvel is four times larger than Buckingham Palace, showcasing Indo-Saracenic grandeur and royal artworks. Explore the Darbar Hall with its Italian mosaic floors and stained glass windows.
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Alkapuri

Though Alkapuri may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Baroda Museum And Picture Gallery and Hathni Mata.

A large, ornate building with multiple domes and a tall tower.

Sayajiganj

While visiting Sayajiganj, you might make a stop by sights like Baroda Museum And Picture Gallery and Sayaji Baug.

Raopura

While visiting Raopura, you might make a stop by sights like Sursagar Lake and Navjivan Nature Cure Centre.

Fatehgunj

Fatehgunj might not have many top sights, but Hathni Mata and Sayaji Baug are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Mandvi

While visiting Mandvi, you might make a stop by sights like Sursagar Lake and Lehripura Gate.

Frequently asked questions

Is Vadodara worth visiting?
Vadodara offers a unique blend of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Vadodara?
Laxmi Vilas Palace and Hathni Mata are two excellent places to start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Vadodara while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vadodara?
The top tourist attraction in Vadodara is Laxmi Vilas Palace, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Vadodara?
Three days in Vadodara is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Laxmi Vilas Palace, Hathni Mata and Baroda Museum And Picture Gallery are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Anand.
Is Vadodara a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Vadodara, like Laxmi Vilas Palace and Hathni Mata, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from central Vadodara is Fatehgunj and Sayajiganj is 0.48 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Vadodara with kids?
Deciding what to do in Vadodara with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Vadodara for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Vadodara, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Navjivan Nature Cure Centre.
Are there free things to do in Vadodara?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Vadodara. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Baroda Museum And Picture Gallery is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.