Things To See & Do
Gujari Mahal Museum
The Queen's Abode
Gujar Mahal lies within the Gwalior Fort and was built by Raja Man Singh in the fifteenth century for his beloved wife, Rani Mrignayani. The palace has now been converted into an archaeological museum.
1 hour
Suggested Time
Gwalior Digital Museum
Experience Gwalior's history with cutting-edge digital tech!
Gwalior Digital Museum, located at Jiyaji Chowk in Gwalior, India, offers an immersive experience of the region's rich heritage through advanced digital media, including 360-degree VR walkthroughs and interactive exhibits like virtual mirrors showcasing historical attire. With its captivating dioramas, rare photo galleries, and a focus on Gwalior Fort's history, this museum is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and families alike, operating daily except Mondays from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Jai Vilas Palace and Museum
Revisiting Royal History
Established by the Scindia royal family in 1874, the Jai Vilas Mahal is a blend of Tuscan, Italian-Doric and Corinthian architectural styles. A major part of the palace was turned into a museum in 1964.
1 - 2 hours
Suggested Time
Best Time To Visit Gwalior
All year round destination
OCT-FEB
Peak Season
JUL-SEP
Moderate Season
MAR-JUN
Off-season
- What To Expect:Cold weather with low temperatures, bright sunny days and chilly nights.
- Things You'll Love:Watching the rolling mist envelope hilltop forts and attending city festivals.
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
Book Your Trip to Gwalior
From
Travel Options to reach Gwalior
Our Recommendations
Flight to Gwalior Airport
1h 5m . One way
Booking Options Starting From
₹2,223
Bus to Gwalior
6h 15m . One way
Booking Price
₹869
Stay in Gwalior
Recommended Options
3 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹4,144
Hotel The City Grand @ Old High Court
Lashkar
3.6/5
₹4,191
Onwards
The Narayanam - 1.5km from Gole Ka Mandir
Morar
4.2/5
₹6,370
Onwards
Hotel Grace, Gwalior
Lashkar
4.4/5
₹1,871
Onwards
4 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹6,967
Park Inn by Radisson Gwalior
Kampoo
4.2/5
₹13,499
Onwards
Regenta Place Gwalior
Gwalior
4.2/5
₹2,720
Onwards
Clarks Inn Suites Gwalior
Shinde Ki Chhawani
3.9/5
₹4,684
Onwards
5 STAR HOTELS
Recommended For You
Average Price
₹16,366
Taj Usha Kiran Palace, Gwalior
Lashkar
4.6/5
₹14,000
Onwards
Radisson Gwalior
Tulsi Vihar Colony
4/5
₹21,599
Onwards
Park Inn by Radisson Gwalior
Kampoo
4.2/5
₹13,499
Onwards
Exploring a destination like Gwalior
Holiday on your mind? Gwalior is an incredible tourist destination for Heritage based travel. Know more about the destination before you plan a perfect trip there.
Top festivals celebrated here are Rang Panchami, Tansen Music Festival and Gwalior Trade Fair in the months of March, December and December respectively. You can visit during these months to enjoy the celebrations! Tourists like to travel to Gwalior in October, November, December, January and February to enjoy cold weather with low temperatures, bright sunny days and chilly nights! Even July, August and September is a preferred time to visit as its a shoulder season offering cloudy grey skies with ample rainfall for tourists. You can enjoy the best of both worlds during this time.
March, April, May and June is the off season for tourism in Gwalior. Main things to do in Gwalior are Sun Temple, Gwalior Fort and Gwalior Zoo. Tick all of these off your bucket list to make memories for lifetime. Have a safe trip!
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Gwalior
What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Gwalior?
If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Sun Temple, Gwalior Fort, and Gwalior Zoo when you are in Gwalior to make a funfilled vacay.
Which are the best heritage places to explore in Gwalior?
The best heritage places in Gwalior are Gwalior Fort, Saas Bahu Temple and Tansen Memorial. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Gwalior and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.
What are the best places to visit in Gwalior?
Gwalior has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Gwalior include - Sun Temple, Gwalior Fort, and Gwalior Zoo. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!