1. Gujarat Tourist Places – A land blessed with a treasure of captivating tourist
destinations
Gujarat, the land of legends is a fertile, beautiful, and prosperous on the coastline from Kutch in
the West to Daman in South, the hill line from Aravali in the East to the Western hills with lush
green forests, large and small rivers as well the plains in the middle. The state of Gujarat has
many Gujarat Tourist Places which welcomes its tourists and makes them enjoyable with the
famous temples, ports, beaches, hill, historical places, lush green forests and with vibrant
colorful festivities. Gujarat Tourist Places are countless in number attracting lots of customers
each year.
Gujarat tourism is one of the finest and most popular tourist destinations in India. The vibrant
Gujarat is an industrial state and is equally famous in tourism industry and attracts most of the
tourists with its charm and beauty. Gujarat tourist places attract good number of pilgrims and
nature lovers from all around the world. Gujarat Tourist places have their own charm and
attraction that can make you feel blessed by visiting here. Gujarat offers some enchanting tourist
places and some of the most popular Gujarat Tourist places are the following:
Important Gujarat Tourist Places:
Following are some of the places to visit in Gujarat and they are most popular among tourists
with lots of sightseeing options.
Ahmadabad:
Ahmadabad is one of the most important tourist attractions of the Gujarat state and one of the
important Gujarat Tourist palces. Ahmadabad blends amicably an ancient tradition with a vibrant
present. There are numerous tourist attractions in and around Ahmedabad and holds several
attractive tourist places like Sabarmati Ashram, Bhadra Fort & Teen Darwaja, Jama Masjid,
Tombs of Ahmed Shah his Queens, Sidi Saiyad's Mosque, Ahmed Shah's Mosque, Rani
Rupmati's Mosque, Shaking Minarets, Hathee Singh Temple, Dada Hari Wav, Kankaria Lake,
Sarkhej Roza, Rani Sipri Mosque and Sundarvan and Indora National Park etc. Sightseeing in
Ahmedabad really offers you with a wide variety of choices. Famous tourist spots in and around
Ahmadabad include Dada Hari, Akshardham temple, Law garden, science city, bhadra fort and
ISKCON temple. There are a number of museums like Calico Museum, Lalbhai Dalapatbhai
institute of Indology and Utensils museum which are worth spending time. Sarkhej Roja, Adalaj
Vav and Shanku Water Park are tourist attractions nearby.
Bhavnagar:
Bhavnagar is known for its cultural ingenuity and the literary laureates who were born and reside
in the city. The city of Bhavnagar was founded by Bhavsinhji Gohil in 1723 AD and today it is
an important tourist destination and one of the most beautiful Gujarat Tourist palces. The old

2. town of Bhavnagar is a town with gates leading to other important towns of the region. The
Bhavnagar city also have many tourist attraction spots Akshar temple,the most famous temple in
the city, Barton library and museum, Bhavnagar Lock gate, Gandhi Smriti, Gangajaha,
Gaurishankar lake, a popular picnic spotwhere one can enjoy the beauty of a setting sun,
Gopnath beach, Mahuva, Nava Bandar, Nilambag palce, it is a palce now converted in to a
heritage hotel which represents a blend of Indian and architectural styles.Victoriya park covering
an area of about 500 crores serving as a paradise for bird watchers and nature lovers and many
other places.
Rajkot:
Rajkot is a unique city and the fourth largest city in Gujarat, every year Rajkot witnesses a huge
tourist’s traffic and there are many tour attractions in Rajkot that are dotted all over the town.
You can enjoy countless tourist spots in Rajkot, like The Watson museum, the museum has a rich
collection of silverware, textiles, rare books and statues , another attraction is the Kaba Gandhi
No Delo, is a place where Gandhi spent his childhood. Rajkot also has many schools and
universities like The Rajkumar College, which was built by the British in 1870, Mohandas
Gandhi vidyalaya, and the Rashtriya Shala, where tourists can get a glimpse of Gandhian era.
Besides these places, you can also come across a number of other destinations in Rajkot that are
the most famous in Rajkot like Aji Dam, Surendranagar, Wankaner, Jamnagar, and Porbandar
and many more.
Vadodara :
Vadodara is a third populated city of Gujarat, the history of Vadodara will take you to the 9 th
century and the city is filled with many historical monuments, and many Gujarat Tourist places
and one of the most attractive tourist destinations of the state. The most popular tourist places in
Vadodara contains several beautiful places to visit include Laxmi Vilas palace, palace built by
Maharaja Sayajirao, Nazarbaug Palace, Makarpura Palace, beautiful palace built in the Italianate
style, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Kirti Stambh, Nyay Mandir, and many temples
like EME Temple((Dakshinamurty Temple), Kirti Mandir, resting place for the royal family of
the Gaekwads. There are many beautiful buildings and monuments Nyay Mandir, Khanderao
market, Aurobindo Ashram and Motibaug palace and many more.
Gujarat, is the most popular tourist hub of the state and Gujarat tourist places attracts thousands
of tourists each year with its unique rich cultural heritage, historical significance and
innumerable tourist attractions.