Music of the Spheres- Ahmedabad

Are you ready for the Music of the Spheres- Ahmedabad concert? Grammy-winning band Coldplay will return to India in 2025 with its world tour. The band will hold a three-day concert in Mumbai and a two-day concert in Ahmedabad. Many Coldplayers are eagerly anticipating this phenomenal music fest. If visiting these cities for the first time, you can add Coldplay’s concert to your itinerary. This blog will discuss everything to the upcoming Music of the Spheres concert and briefly detail the top attractions, dining options, and accommodations in Ahmedabad.

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Where Will Coldplay Perform In Ahmedabad?

• Concert Place: Narendra Modi Stadium
• Address: Stadium Rd, Parvati Nagar, Motera, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380005, India; Google Map
• Concert Dates: January 25 and 26
• Social Media: Official Facebook, Official Instagram

Coldplay will perform its Music of the Spheres-Ahmedabad concert in Narendra Modi Stadium on January 24 and 25, 2025. The stadium, spread across 63 acres, is the world’s largest cricket stadium. It was constructed in 1982 with a seating capacity of 49,000 cricket fans. After the redevelopment plan in 2020, the stadium can accommodate up to 132,000 spectators. It is named after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

This cricket stadium has four entry points, four team dressing rooms with associated facilities, six indoor practice pitches, three outdoor practice fields, and an indoor cricket academy with a dormitory for 40 athletes. Its field size is 180 yards x 150 yards. Furthermore, this stadium has seen many significant moments in Indian cricket history. India’s biggest cricket icon, Sachin Tendulkar, became the first batsman to score 30,000 runs here in 2013. Likewise, Team India got a quarterfinal victory over Australia in the 2011 ICC World Cup at this arena.

Music of the Spheres- Ahmedabad Ticket Price And Seating Plan

With such a gigantic cricket stadium that can accommodate hundreds of fans, one might think getting a ticket to the Music of the Spheres-Ahmedabad concert is easier. However, the budget-friendly Infinity Tickets (Rs. 2,000, $24) were sold out within minutes of being released on November 16, 2024. Fans can still buy other tickets on BookMyShow. They can only buy up to 4 tickets per user. Furthermore, signs must not be larger than 28″ x 22″ and not display profanity or objectionable images. Let’s check out Coldplay Ahmedabad Concert’s seating plan and ticket prices down below:

Seating Plan	Ticket Price
Standing Floor	Rs. 6,450 ($76)
Lower Stand	Rs. 3,000 – Rs. 9,500, ($36-$112)
Upper Stand	Rs. 2,500 – Rs. 6,500 ($29-$76)
South Premium	Rs. 12,500 ($148)

The concert’s best seat is the Standing Floor, which allows the audience to get close to Coldplay. They can also interact and take close-up shots of their idols. If you want a luxury concert experience, South Premium Seating is your option. It offers a direct view of the stage and fireworks behind the stage. You can enjoy the concert while having a comfortable seat.

Best Things To Do In Ahmedabad

While Coldplay’s concert is a wholesome experience, you can not limit your Ahmedabad expedition to attending the event only. India’s most populous city is known for its magnificent mosques, serene temples, iconic tombs, and buzzing bazaars. You must spend at least two days exploring the city’s must-see attractions.

Visit Sabarmati Ashram

• Address: Gandhi Smarak Sangrahalaya, Ashram Rd, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380027, India; Google Map
• Opening Hours: 10 AM – 6 PM
• Social Media: Official Website, Official Facebook, Official X

Have you ever heard of Indian hero Mahatma Gandhi? The man led the Indian Independence Movement against British rule in the 1900s. Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati Ashram was once the residence of this legendary personality from 1917 to 1930. It was initially called the Satyagraha Ashram, denoting Gandhi’s movement toward passive resistance. The ashram later gained its current name for the river it sits on. You can tour the place and learn about Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy. There is no entry fee.

Explore Ahmedabad Spiritual Sites – A Private Tour with Akshardham Temple & Lunch

• Duration: 8 hours
• Price: $197~
• Free Cancellation

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Ahmedabad is home to hundreds of temples and mosques that deserve exploration. For first-time visitors, we suggest this private tour of Ahmedabad Spiritual Sites. This 8-hour Viator offer takes you to visit the city highlights such as Jama Masjid, Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, Akshardham Temple, and Adalaj Stepwell. Your English-speaking guide will inform you about these heritage sites’ history and cultural significance. This tour includes a lunch at a local restaurant (beverage excluded).

Private Tour in Manek Chowk Bazaar and Jama Masjid from Ahmedabad

• Duration: 3 hours
• Price: $95~
• Free Cancellation

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Visit one of Ahmedabad’s vibrant bazaars on this Private Tour of Manek Chowk Bazaar. This chowk is one of the city’s most animated bazaars, best known for its street food. Here, you can indulge in delicious street snacks, browse through market stalls for souvenirs, jewelry, and fabrics, and admire centuries-old monuments. You will also visit the infamous Jama Masjid, which was initially one of the largest mosques in India. This tour includes a private guide, a personal chauffeur, and an air-conditioned vehicle.

Ahmedabad: Adalaj Stepwell & Religious Tour with Transfer

• Duration: 4 to 5 hours
• Price: $110~
• Free Cancellation

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Next, the Adalaj Stepwell & Religious Tour is perfect for spiritual travelers. You will begin with a drive to Akshardham Temple, a magnificent shrine dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. You will see the iconic carvings, idols, and statues and enjoy a walk across the lush garden. Next, you will visit the 16th-century Sidi Saiyyed Mosque and marvel at its elegant arc-shaped architectural designs. After a quick stop at Hutheesing Jain Temple, you will arrive at your final destination, the Adalaj Stepwell. This spectacular seven-storied well is a sight for sore eyes.

Sarkhej Mosque and Utensils Museum – Ahmedabad

• Duration: 4 hours
• Price: $147~
• Free Cancellation

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Take a private tour of the Sarkhej Mosque and Utensils Museum. You will begin your excursion at the 15th-century mosque and tomb complex of Sarkhej Roza, which depicts the Indo-Saracenic architectural style (a blend of Hindu, Islamic, and Jain styles). After exploring the mosque, you will drive down to the banks of the River Sabarmati for a stroll. Finally, the last destination, the Utensils Museum, has an extensive collection of utensils whose origin ranges from a thousand years old to the present. You will be surprised to see how utensils have evolved from their original days until modern times.

Explore Lothal & Uthellya From Ahmedabad

• Duration: 8 hours
• Price: $153~
• Free Cancellation

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Plan a day trip from Ahmedabad to explore Lothal and Uthellya. This 8-hour excursion will take you to two ancient towns of the Indus Valley civilization. Lothal was once a prosperous city known for its beads, gems, and jewelry. Unfortunately, it is now in ruins, a gigantic downfall from its heydays. Visitors will see the remains of this ancient town and head to the nearby site of Uthellya. This was another famous city that was excavated in 1920. This tour is ideal for those interested in ancient civilization and the history of the Indus Valley civilization.

Private Tour of Step Well, Modhera Sun Temple, & Patola Saree Weaving by Car

• Duration: 10 hours
• Price: $135~
• Free Cancellation

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We have another Private Tour of Step Well. On this 10-hour day trip from Ahmedabad, you will explore several cultural treasures of the surrounding area. You will visit Rani Ki Vav, a monument built by a Queen for her King. This 7-storied Step Well is an architectural masterpiece known for its incredible craftsmanship. Next, you will visit an 11th-century Sun Temple. This shrine gets lit up by the first rays of the sun on the summer solstice every year. Finally, you will firsthand see the Patola Saree weaving. You will see how weavers create these beautiful and highly sought-after Patola sarees.

Top Restaurants In Ahmedabad

Gujarati dishes have sharp, distinctive flavors that distinguish them from North Indian dishes, which are rich in flavor. A typical Gujarati thali has roti, dal, rice, and shaak. The best place to enjoy this regional specialty is Ahmedabad. This city has every Gujju snack and food, including Thepla, Dhokla, Chola Fali, Khakhra, and Fafda. You can enjoy these culinary delights in any of the following eateries:

Chandravilas Restaurant

• Address: 2HFR+WMX, Gandhi Rd, near Ratan Pol, Old City, Tankshal, Khadia, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India; Google Map
• Opening Hours: 7:30 AM – 7 PM
• Social Media: Official Facebook, Official Instagram

Enjoy traditional Thali-style Gujarati dishes at Chandravilas Restaurant. This long-running establishment is known for its mouthwatering food, relaxing ambiance, and polite staff. Diners will have many options, including samosa, papad, jalebi, fafda, and khaman. This eatery was once a 4-storey hotel often frequented by Mahatma Gandhi in the 1900s. Today, it is a local favorite dining spot.

Original Madari Ka Tawa

• Address: Quresh Chowk, 1 Quresh building, Mirzapur Rd, nr. Oriental High School, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001, India; Google Map
• Opening Hours: 7 PM – 11:45 PM
• Social Media: Official Instagram

The Original Madari Ka Tawa is your destination if you are craving something non-veg. According to local food bloggers, this roadside food joint serves the best non-veg dishes in Ahmedabad. The menu highlights are chicken fry, chicken masala, chicken tikka, chicken khichdi, gurda khichdi, zinga fry, and Bombay Chap. The best part about this eatery is its affordable prices. Almost all dishes are below Rs. 200 and come in generous portions.

Vishalla

• Address: Opp. APMC Market Vishala, Circle, Vasna, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380055, India; Google Map
• Opening Hours: 10 AM – 11 PM
• Social Media: Official Website, Official Facebook, Official Instagram

Treat yourself to authentic Gujarati-style dishes at Vishalla Restaurant. Owner Surendra Patel’s idea was to create a restaurant that offers a rustic and Gujarati homely environment, which led to Vishalla’s launch in 1978. Now, nearly five decades later, this place is among the top restaurants in Ahmedabad. In addition to mouthwatering dishes, diners can visit the on-site Vechaar museum. This museum displays a precious collection of utensils from ancient times to the present time.

Rajwadu

• Address: Nr. Jivraj Tolnaka, Malav Talav Rd, behind Ambaji Temple, Lavanya Society, Jivraj Park, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380051, India; Google Map
• Opening Hours: 11 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
• Social Media: Official Website, Official Facebook, Official X

The iconic Rajwadu offers a village retreat to visitors. This establishment, spread across 12,000 square yards, showcases the ancient culture and lifestyle of Indian villages. Owners Paresh Patel and Rajesh Patel jointly launched Rajwadu in August 1998. The menu features mouthwatering dishes like Millet roti, khichdi, Kari, papad, and buttermilk. Visitors can enjoy outdoor dining in a Gujarati setting.

Gordhan Thal

• Address: Sapath Complex, Ground Floor, Sarkhej – Gandhinagar Hwy, Opposite Rajpath Club, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380052, India; Google Map
• Opening Hours: 11 AM – 2:45 PM, 7 PM – 10 PM
• Social Media: Official Facebook, Official Instagram

Have you ever tried Gujarati or Rajasthani cuisine before? If not, you must try delicious Gujarati fare by Gordhan Thal. This restaurant specializes in Gujarat and Rajasthan traditional dishes, from savory to sweet. Must-try dishes include Gujarati Thali, Dhokla, Chaas, Poori, Dosa, samosa, Gujarati Dal, Aam Ras, Chutney, and Gulab Jamun. You can expect a royal ambiance, affordable rates, and a satisfying culinary experience.

Where To Stay In Ahmedabad?

Many Coldplayers attending the Music of the Spheres-Ahmedabad concert will be concerned about booking accommodations near the stadium. Luckily, there are plenty of top hotels near Narendra Modi Stadium. We have handpicked some of the best deals down below:

Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad

Enjoy luxury and splendor at the Hyatt Regency Ahmedabad. This five-star property is conveniently situated near Narendra Modi Stadium, allowing you to easily access the stadium to catch Coldplay’s concert. It is set on Ashram Road and offers scenic views of the Sabarmati River. Moreover, this property features 269 spacious rooms, including 19 luxurious suites. Each unit has a luxurious king bed, a work desk, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

This luxury hotel features an outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax and rewind. Its on-site fitness center and spa offers health and wellness programs. Likewise, guests can enjoy a one-of-a-kind culinary experience in any of the three dining outlets. Home-style Italian restaurant Tinello offers a family-friendly ambiance and an outstanding selection of a la carte specialties. The 24-hour cafe Chai Shop offers local tea, coffee, and pastries, while the legendary China House is known for its Sichuan delicacies.

Fortune Landmark Hotel

Experience a five-star stay at Fortune Landmark Hotel. This upscale, contemporary business hotel is located in the heart of Ahmedabad near many famous attractions, including Narendra Modi Stadium. Whether you are a solo traveler, on a honeymoon, or staying with family, there is accommodation for everyone here. You can expect a luxurious stay in the hotel’s 95 spacious rooms and suites.

Fortune Landmark Hotel offers complimentary breakfast daily. It also offers 3 Banqueting and meeting venues that host functions and events of all natures. The property is also known for its delectable dining facilities. Zodiac is an all-dining restaurant serving multicuisine in a casual ambiance. On the other hand, Earthen Oven serves North Indian dishes, including varieties of kebabs, curries, and Indian breads. There is also an open-air cafe, Wind & Water, and Fortune Deli bakery.

Hotel Royal Square by Sky Stays

Next, Hotel Royal Square by Sky Stays is among the best properties near Narendra Modi Stadium. This 3-star hotel is near many attractions, including the infamous Sabarmati Ashram. The nearest airport, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, is only 7 km from the premises. Likewise, Vaishno Devi Mandir and Huge Dada Bhagwan Temple are only a short distance away.

This property offers multiple accommodations, including a Deluxe Double Room, Deluxe Triple Room, Deluxe Quadruple Room, 4-bed room, and Deluxe Family Suite. Each room has a king-size, single or double bed, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Other hotel amenities include a laundry service, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and food delivery.

Fairfield by Marriott Ahmedabad

Enjoy a good night’s sleep at Fairfield by Marriott Ahmedabad. This 4-star hotel is located at the city’s heart, within 15 minutes from the airport. It offers an airport shuttle and many other modern amenities. Furthermore, this hotel is only 7.5 km from Narendra Modi Stadium, giving Coldplay fans enough time to reach the arena to catch the Music of the Spheres concert.

Fairfield by Marriott Ahmedabad features 147 well-appointed rooms and suites, categorized into Superior, Premium, and Executive Suite categories. Guests can take full advantage of the hotel’s facilities, such as the fitness center, concierge, meeting space, laundry service, and luggage storage service. They can also drop by the on-site cafe for good food, coffee, masala tea, or cakes.

Hotel Prime

You won’t find a better budget-friendly property than Hotel Prime. Don’t let its two-star rating fool you; this hotel has every amenity you can think of that can make your stay comfortable. It is situated near Narendra Modi Stadium and other attractions like the Sabarmati Riverfront (2.7 km), NBSO Ahmedabad (3.1 km), and Gandhi Ashram (5.4 km).

This 2-star hotel features air-conditioned Deluxe, Standard Double, and Single rooms. Every room has an ensuite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, room service, airport shuttle, and complimentary parking. While no on-site restaurant exists, guests will find many dining options nearby.

Fans eagerly look forward to attending Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres-Ahmedabad concert in January. The 2-day music event will begin at 6 PM and last about four hours. If you have a standing ticket, reach the venue as early as possible to secure the spot nearest to the stage. Those who reserved a seat can reach the stadium before the show starts at 7:15 – 7:30 PM. The venue will have food and beverage options; hence, outside food is prohibited.