The Best Experiences in Indore
From historic buildings to food stalls, Indore has something to offer for every type of traveller:
Satisfy Your Street Food Cravings at Sarafa Bazar
India is famous for its delicious street food and when you’re in Indore, Sarafa Bazar is the place to be.
This 300-meter long strip is lined with food stalls featuring local specialties like sabudana khichdi, soaked sago tossed with spices, herbs and crushed peanuts, and bhutte ka kees, grated maize sautéed with herbs and spices.
Sarafa Bazar is a food lover’s haven and it also has a friendly atmosphere that you’ll surely enjoy.
Experience Holkar Architecture at Lal Bagh Palace
Lal Bagh is, without a doubt, the grandest building from the Holkar dynasty. Built between 1886 and 1921, this palace has Italian marble pillars, classical columns, lavish European style interiors and murals of Greek deities.
You can also see an English style office, a Palladian queen’s bedroom and a dining room featuring the baroque rococo style.
Learn Indore’s History at the Central Museum
Located on a building in Agra Bombay Road, Central Museum has a fine exhibit of medieval Hindu sculptures, copper-engraved land titles, tools and weaponry that showcases Indore’s history and culture.
It was said that the museum’s garden well was poisoned during the Indian Uprising.
Dine at Hotel Apna
If you want to experience fine dining Indian-style, you shouldn’t miss dining at the 50-year old restaurant of Hotel Apna right across the Sarwate bus stand. The restaurant features and all-Indian menu with both vegetarian and meat dishes, and has a good selection of whiskies and beers too.
Get Your Mediterranean Fix at Mediterra
Are you craving for some good food? Dine at Mediterra, a romantic rooftop restaurant at the main avenue where Indore’s hotels and upscale shops are located.
The restaurant’s dishes include risotto, rack of lamb, paella and ratatouille, but it also serves up starters like coconut prawns and satay that you should try during your visit.
Plan Your Trip to Indore
Spending a few nights in Indore as part of your holiday packages will definitely leave you pleasantly surprised. The city has a good eating scene, bustling bazaars and beautiful hotels.
And when you book one of our holiday packages to Indore, you can enjoy the city without any hassles. Get in touch with our team at La Vacanza so we can help you plan your trip to Indore.