Taxi fare to Calico Museum of Textiles
The ride is about 7 km from central Ahmedabad, roughly about 20 to 25 minutes in normal traffic. You pay by the kilometre on a single visit, or ask for a half-day rate if you are combining it with other stops.
| Car | Seats | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan (Swift Dzire) | 4 | ₹12/km |
| Ertiga | 6 | ₹13/km |
| Innova | 7 | ₹18/km |
| Half-day / full-day sightseeing | Groups | Quote on call |
Local sightseeing trips are billed per kilometre, the same rate as any other ride. For a multi-stop half-day or full-day plan, call us with your list of stops and we quote a fixed package. Tolls and parking are extra at actual cost. No advance payment is needed: pay by cash or UPI after the trip.
About Calico Museum of Textiles
The Calico Museum of Textiles, founded in 1949 by the Sarabhai family, holds one of the world's finest collections of Indian textiles, spanning royal and temple fabrics, embroidery and rare historic weaves. It operates as part of the Sarabhai Foundation rather than a typical tourist attraction.
What to see and plan for
Visits are by guided tour and often need booking in advance, with limited daily slots and specific visiting hours. Photography inside is usually restricted. Confirm the current visiting arrangement before you plan the trip, since museum policies can change.
Visiting tips
Because slots are limited, this stop suits travellers who plan ahead rather than a walk-in visit. Allow extra buffer time getting there in case the tour has a fixed start time.
Planning your booking
Tell us your pickup address in Ahmedabad, the date and approximate time you want to leave, and how many passengers are travelling. We confirm the car, driver and fare over call or WhatsApp before you book. If you want the driver to wait through your visit and bring you back, say so up front so we can quote a return-inclusive fare instead of two separate one-way rides.
For a one-way drop where you plan to return by other means, mention that too — the fare and car allocation work differently for a wait-and-return trip versus a simple drop.
Who visits Calico Museum of Textiles
Weekend sightseers and families exploring Ahmedabad book this ride most often, along with visitors in the city for a short trip who want to fit in a few landmarks between meetings or a flight. Out-of-town guests staying with Ahmedabad families are another common booking, since a private car avoids the hassle of navigating an unfamiliar area on public transport.
Photography enthusiasts and history-interested travellers also make up a steady share of visits here, particularly on weekday mornings when the crowds are thinner.
Combine it with another stop
Calico Museum of Textiles pairs well with Ahmedabad's Old City on the same half-day trip — tell us both stops when you book and we plan the route and waiting time.
Comfort and safety on the ride
Every car in our fleet carries GPS tracking, and drivers carry at least 5 years of driving experience. Cars are checked before each booking, and if your plan changes after you have booked — a later start time, an extra stop, or a different drop point — just call or WhatsApp the number you booked with and we adjust the trip.
Why book Shiv Shakti Tours & Travels
- 8+ years in Gujarat: a taxi team with 8+ years of experience, now serving Ahmedabad directly.
- 4.9★ on Google from real customers.
- GPS tracking in every car, for your safety.
- No advance payment: pay by cash or UPI after the trip.
- Free cancellation up to 8 hours before pickup.
- 24/7 service, including early morning and late evening trips.
More Ahmedabad landmarks
Planning more than one stop? We run the same per-kilometre rate to other Ahmedabad landmarks too:
- Sabarmati Ashram — Gandhi's riverside ashram
- ISKCON Temple — SG Highway
- Old City Heritage Walk — pols, Jama Masjid, Bhadra Fort
- Calico Museum of Textiles — Shahibaug
- Auto World Vintage Car Museum — Kathwada
- Vishala Village — Vasna
- Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary — day trip
- Law Garden Night Market — evening outing
- Dandi Kutir — Gandhinagar
- Kamla Nehru Zoological Garden — family day out
Need a ride for other city errands too? See our Ahmedabad local taxi service page.
