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Engaging, funny, and informative – a tour made by a book lover & author, for book lovers! The tour has received rave reviews by the press. Uncover the literary treasures of Bengaluru with author Zac O'Yeah as your guide. From bustling book bazaars to heritage libraries and cafes where iconic writers have left their mark, this app-based, self-guided Book Walk is an immersive journey for anyone passionate about books, history & the charm of old Bangalore. Explore historic bookshops on Bengaluru’s famed Church Street, walk through the green Cubbon park and discover the literary connections of famous buildings. This tour is self-guided so you can walk the entire 9 km route or split it based on time/interests. The app guides you to each location with maps & photos. The tour is created and narrated by Zac O'Yeah, a celebrated detective novelist and travel writer. Zac’s writings have appeared in 'National Geographic Traveller' and he is famous for his ”Majestic Trilogy” set in Bengaluru.

See the best of Bengaluru with this comprehensive small-group tour, which visits more sights than you could possibly cover on your own—with no need to stress over taxis or local transport. Learn about the city’s history from its humble pre-medieval origins to its current status as a cosmopolitan IT hub. Visit a local temple, bazaar, gardens, heritage buildings, and more, with a South Indian lunch and hotel transfers included.

Be immersed in Bangalore’s vibrant culture and heritage—without the risk of getting lost in the crowded lanes and markets—on this half-day small-group tour. See historic landmarks including Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace and Kote Venkataramana Temple, stroll through the colorful KR Market, and enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast. Conclude with visits to local silk weaving and jewelry workshops, offering a unique glimpse into the city’s artisanal heritage.

Most tours show you Bangalore. This one lets you feel it. In just a few hours, you'll move through centuries — from the painted halls of Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace to the iron-spiked gates of Bangalore Fort, the serene marble of the Jamia Masjid, the sensory explosion of KR Market, & the quiet sanctuary of a Jain temple. Possibly even the ancient Kote Venkataramana Temple. Each stop a different chapter. Each one unforgettable. But what truly sets this apart is who walks it with you. Your native expert guide doesn't recite facts — they conjure the city. The Maharajas, Sultans, Gowdas, & British rulers who fought over, built, & transformed Bangalore come alive in every lane & carved pillar. At some point along this 2.5 km stroll, you'll pause for a traditional filter coffee. Strong, frothy, served in the old way. And with no more than 8 travellers in your group, the stories reach you. The experience stays with you. This is Bangalore - layered, alive, & waiting to be discovered.

Discover Karnataka’s rich spiritual and architectural legacy on this full-day private tour from Bengaluru. Travel in comfort to the sacred Jain site of Shravanabelagola, and explore the artistic brilliance of the Hoysala-era temples at Belur and Halebidu. With expert guidance and thoughtfully planned stops, this journey offers a deep cultural experience through some of South India’s most treasured heritage sites.

Experience a unique immersion into local Indian culture with your native host in Bangalore, India, setting our activity apart. Opt for an optional visit to a local market to discover exotic ingredients, emphasizing the importance of freshness. Customize your hands-on culinary experience by learning to cook typical Indian dishes, showcasing diverse flavors and techniques from different regions. Your native guide ensures genuine insights into Indian cooking and culture, creating lasting memories, deepening cultural understanding, and equipping you with valuable culinary skills for the future.

Explore Lepakshi, an architectural treasure of the medieval Vijayanagara Empire, on your own terms during this private day tour from Bangalore. Visit highlights such as the Virabhadra Temple and the huge stone Nandi (bull). Learn more about the history and legends of the beautiful, dramatic site from your guide. A South Indian vegetarian lunch is included, to keep you energized.

Bengaluru (Bangalore) is a vibrant, modern city known for its tech industry, lush green parks, and pleasant climate. It's a major hub for business and tourism, offering a mix of historical landmarks like the Bangalore Palace and modern attractions like the bustling MG Road. The city is well-connected with efficient transportation options, including an expanding metro system, making it easy for travelers to explore its diverse neighborhoods, shopping districts, and cultural sites. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Bengaluru offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation.

In this guided day tour, we will explore a variety of fascinating sites from different eras. These include ancient Hindu temples, medieval ramparts and fortifications, an over 800-year-old sacred tamarind grove—one of India's few biodiversity heritage sites, and a pottery workshop. Breakfast and lunch are included in the price.

Experience this overnight adventure that gives you the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, India's most famous architectural wonder. After pick-up from Bangalore (Bengaluru), you’ll fly to Agra - The City of Taj Mahal. This guided tour gives you insight into Agra, a city famous for its Unesco World Heritage Sites where you’ll see the Taj Mahal at Sunrise (One of the seven wonders of the world), Agra Fort (one of the finest Mughal forts in India) and the river-facing Mehtab Bagh Garden (known for its stunning Taj Mahal views). The private tour includes either 5-star and 4-star accommodation or you can also choose to book without accommodation (depending on the option selected when booking), return commercial flights in economy class, both-way airport transfers in Bangalore, private car and driver, private local tour guide, breakfast at hotel, all entrance fees, and bottled water.

Explore Bangalore like a local on this private auto-rickshaw (tuk-tuk) tour, combining history, culture, and vibrant markets. Visit landmarks like Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, Kote Venkataramana Temple, and Bangalore Fort, while also wandering through the bustling KR Market and artisan workshops in Nagarathpete. With a traditional South Indian brunch included, this immersive experience offers a perfect blend of heritage, local flavors, and offbeat adventures.