- Tickets and Prices
- While visiting
- Children and Families
Tickets and Prices
The Archaeological Experiential Museum is situated in Vadnagar, Gujarat, a historic town renowned for its rich cultural heritage and archaeological significance.
By Road: Vadnagar is well-connected by road to major cities in Gujarat. You can drive or use public transportation from cities like Ahmedabad (approximately 100 km away) or Gandhinagar (around 90 km away).
By Train: The nearest railway station is Vadnagar Railway Station, which is connected to various cities in Gujarat. From the station, the museum is a short distance away.
By Air: The closest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. From there, you can hire a taxi or use public transport to reach Vadnagar.
The Archaeological Experiential Museum is open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Tuesday to Sunday. The museum remains closed on Mondays and public holidays.
On-site: Tickets can be purchased directly at the museum’s reception during operating hours.
Online: Advance tickets can be booked through the official museum website.
Children (Below 5 years): Free entry
Students (5-18 years): ₹50 per person
Adults (Above 18 years): ₹150 per person
Senior Citizens (Above 60 years): ₹100 per person
Foreign Nationals: ₹500 per person
Note: Valid identification may be required for age-specific tickets.
The sale of museum admission tickets or related services is considered a sale of leisure services and confers no right to a withdrawal period. Tickets are valid for the chosen time and date only, and cannot be modified, exchanged or refunded.
Times and dates cannot be modified once booked.
The payment methods accepted at the museum ticket office are cash, debit cards, credit cards, and UPI.
The payment methods for the Archaeological Experiential Museum, Vadnagr, as well as their terms of acceptance, are as follows:
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS:
– Online bookings: Debit cards, credit cards, netbanking, and UPI
– On-site sales on the day of admission (subject to availability): Cash, Debit cards, credit cards, netbanking, and UPI
Audio Guides:
Audio Guides are included in the tickets you’ve purchased for the Archaeological Experiential Museum.
Guided Tours:
Tickets for guided tours must be purchased on-site by Debit cards, credit cards, and UPI
While visiting
Photography is permitted in certain areas of the museum, and only phones are allowed. However, the use of flash and tripods is restricted.
Yes, the museum is equipped with ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms to accommodate differently-abled visitors.
The Louvre palace is huge, with over 6,000 artefacts and over 5 unique galleries! Everything considered, it’ll take you up to 3 hours to properly experience the museum.
Yes, the museum houses a cafeteria offering a variety of refreshments and meals for visitors. Operating hours align with museum timings.
Yes, there is a gift shop within the museum where visitors can purchase souvenirs, books, and memorabilia related to the exhibits and Vadnagar’s heritage.
The vehicle parking charges at the Archaeological Experiential Museum are as follows:
Bicycle: Free of charge.
Two-Wheeler: Rs. 20/-
Three/Four-Wheeler: Rs. 40/-
Bus: Rs. 100/-
Please note that these charges are subject to change, and it’s always a good idea to check for any updates or specific instructions regarding parking fees before your visit.
The museum offers facilities for educational programs, workshops, and events. For inquiries regarding bookings and availability, please contact the administration through their official website.
For any additional questions or specific inquiries, please visit the official museum website or contact the museum directly.
Families and Children
Admission to the Archaeological Experiential Museum is free for children under the age of 5. For children aged 5 to 18, a nominal fee applies. While on-site ticket purchases are available, it is advisable to book tickets online in advance to ensure availability and a seamless entry experience.
Yes, the museum organizes a variety of engaging activities throughout the year for children, including workshops, guided tours, storytelling sessions, and interactive exhibits designed to educate and entertain young visitors.
Prams and strollers are permitted within the museum. If your pram is too large for the museum’s lifts, the facility offers prams on loan at the entrance. For infants, only front-worn baby carriers are allowed.
Travel Light: Utilize the museum’s locker facilities to store bulky items.
- Equipment Loans: Borrow a pushchair for small children from the visitor assistance area before your visit.
- Rest Areas: Take advantage of the designated rest areas within the museum to relax during your visit.
- Interactive Zones: Visit the Kids’ Area, where games, books, and activities are readily available for children to enjoy.
No, pets are not allowed inside the Archaeological Experiential Museum. For the safety and comfort of all visitors and to ensure the preservation of the museum’s artifacts and exhibits, pets are not permitted on the premises.