Top Bangalore Day Trips

Embark on a personalized private guided tour of Bangalore city's major landmarks such as the Bull Temple, Bangalore Palace, Iskcon Temple, and more. This comprehensive tour is designed to showcase the best of the city. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Bangalore and create unforgettable memories. Book your private tour today!

If you’re short on time in Karnataka state, simplify your trip to Mysore on a private guided tour from Bangalore. Design your own tour of Mysore with a customizable package that includes round-trip hotel transfers, lunch, and a guide. Visit lavish Mysore Palace and Devraj Market along with your choice of the Sand Museum, Somnathpur Temple, Chamundi Hills, or the Dariya Daulat Bagh and Colonel Bailey's Dungeon in nearby Srirangapatna.

This curated day trip from Bangalore offers the ultimate immersive journey: - Marvel at some of the world's most intricate & breathtaking stone sculptures. - Grasp the profound core of the Jain faith & hear the legendary tale of Bahubali. - Scale the 640-step Vindhyagiri hill for absolutely spectacular panoramic views. - Escape the chaotic Bangalore city to see rolling hills, lush green fields & vibrant rural markets. - Stroll through a lush, aromatic coffee plantation to learn its unique production secrets. - See & smell fresh pepper, cloves, all-spice, ginger & turmeric growing naturally in the wild. Join us to explore the ornate 12th-century Belur and 10th CE Shravanabelagola temples. A delicious, authentic vegetarian lunch is included! (1) A dedicated private driver picks you up directly from your hotel, while expert local guides will join you at each historical monument to share their insights. (2) Please pack an extra pair of clean socks and reliable rainwear for comfort.

Agra’s Taj Mahal is a must-visit attraction but getting there independently from Delhi can be a hassle—especially if you want to arrive in time for sunrise, arguably the most beautiful time of day. This private tour by car makes it simple, with an early-morning pickup and all transportation. Enjoy a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed monument to love, plus other local attractions, such as Agra Fort.

Explore the highlights of Bangalore with your own private guide on a full-day tour of top attractions including ISKCON Temple. You'll also take in the Tudor-style architecture of Bangalore Palace, see the tucked away remnants of Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace, stroll the lush grounds of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and visit the rock-cut caves of Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple. Learn about the history of Bangalore from your guide as you travel in your own private vehicle on a tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

**Discover the Best of Bangalore in a Day** Explore the cultural, historical, and spiritual essence of Bangalore on this curated full-day guided tour. Visit the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the serene Lalbagh Botanical Garden, the impressive Vidhana Soudha, and the historic Bull Temple. Experience spiritual tranquility at the ISKCON Temple and the towering Shiva Temple. Dive into royal history at Bangalore Palace and Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace. This immersive experience blends colonial heritage, traditional architecture, and sacred spaces, offering rich insights into the city’s vibrant past and present. Enjoy a delicious South Indian lunch at a local restaurant, included as part of the tour. Ideal for first-time visitors and culture enthusiasts, this tour promises a complete introduction to India’s Garden City—all in one enriching day.

This full day excursion is planned from Bangalore to Hampi and back in about 17 hours. A licensed guide shall showcase Hampi to you in a most professional manner. Hampi is a compelling tourist destination, a UNESCO World Heritage site, that showcases extraordinary architecture & engineering of medieval India. Its landscape, filled with sugarcane fields, rice fields, rivers, hills, boulders, temples, forts, watch towers, aqua ducts, gateways, huge monoliths, and other hundreds of ancient ruins spread over 26 sq km, is unparalleled in its composition. Hampi, earlier known as Vijayanagara, was among the five richest capitals of the world in the 16th CE. All the highlights of Hampi—Vittala Temple, Virupaksha, Lakshmi Narasimha, Badavi Linga, Zenana, Mahanavami Dibba, Hazara Ramaswami, Sasivekalu Ganesha, Hemakuta Hill, Queen’s Bath, etc.will be covered in about 6 hours of sightseeing. If you have only one day in Bangalore and if Hampi is on your bucket list, this is your tour!

Take a whirlwind trip up to Agra to see the Taj Mahal with this whirlwind tour to India's most celebrated monument. This tour includes round-trip airfare from a choice of Indian cities (including Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kochi, Kolkata, and Bengaluru) to Delhi, all ground transportation including airport pickup and drop, and the services of a local guide as well as admission fees to both the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.

Travel to Shravanabelagola by classic motorcycle or private car on this full-day tour. Fuel yourself with breakfast and climb the 600 steps to the top of a massive statue depicting Gomateswara, son of the first Jain Tirthankara Rishabha Deva. Take in stunning views from the top and learn about the statue’s spiritual significance. After your climb, visit a traditional home for a delicious vegetarian lunch.

If you're pressed for time and seeking a memorable excursion from Bangalore, our fully guided day trip to Nandi Hills is the ultimate experience. Embark on an early morning adventure to Nandi Hills and witness the mesmerizing sunrise from its summit. Alongside this breathtaking spectacle, discover religious landmarks such as the Nandi Temple, Yoganandeeshwar Temple, and Nandishwara Temple, each steeped in history and tradition. Delve into the historical charm of Nandi Hills with visits to iconic structures like the Nehru Nilaya, showcasing British architectural influences. We've meticulously crafted this heritage experience to offer captivating stories that shed light on diverse architectural styles, traditions, and the enduring religious legacy of Nandi Hills.

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.

This trail begins with delicious breakfast in Bangalore and continue to ancient Tamarind grove where we can see the 'living relics'. This is site is Karnataka biodiversity heritage site. Nandi hills is a Popular hill close to Bangalore. On the Foothills lies the ancient Dravidian architect temple. The trail concludes with a beautiful sunset from top of Nandi hills

Join us for a fully guided day trip to Mysore, where you'll discover ornate Wodeyar palaces like Mysore Palace and Jagmohan Palace, along with Hindu temples and the bustling Devaraja Market. We've curated this rich heritage experience to provide captivating stories that delve into the city's existence, diverse architectural styles, traditions, and religious legacy. Accompanied by our English-speaking guide, you'll gain insights into the history and significance of each landmark, while enjoying glimpses of vintage Mysore that will leave you enchanted. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating heritage of Mysore on our meticulously crafted day trip from Bangalore.

Step into the soul of South India with a day tour to Lepakshi, where myth and architecture intertwine in breathtaking harmony. Witness the gravity-defying hanging pillar, the majestic monolithic Nandi, and the poignant Jataayu site—all steeped in centuries of legend. This journey offers more than sightseeing; it’s a cultural immersion into the heart of the Ramayana and Vijayanagara artistry. Book now to experience heritage that speaks through stone and story.

Enjoy an active adventure outside Bangalore city without the risk of getting lost when you take a guided full-day cycling tour. After a car transfer and included breakfast at a farm, set off along a scenic trail, passing a temple, silk factory, and a pottery workshop, where you can get your hands dirty. Then pedal through the scenic Nandi Hills, returning to the farm after for a fresh buffet lunch.

This tour is ideal for those who wish to visit Mysore from Bangalore in a day but want to avoid the time-consuming & tiring road journey. This tour is good if you wish to explore places by foot & blend with native people in local transport. This package gives you an enchanting experience of train journey in India. Imagine passing by the rocks of Ramnagar, rivers, lush rice, sugarcane fields, forts & monuments, watching rural life, bird life etc. At Mysore we intend to cover the famous Mysore Palace, the colorful Devaraja Market & the Chamundi Hills at the very least. And look for some silk souvenirs if you wish. We intend use local transport such as buses & tuk tuks apart from lots of walking. Onward train would be around 8 am from Bangalore KSR station & the return train would start from Mysore around 6 pm. (1) Non-Indian Participants should provide passport number, date of birth &gender to book Indian Rail Tickets. (2) Participants should carry Passport to be able to travel by train.

Take a break from the city with this small-group hiking excursion from Bengaluru. , which will take you up into the scenic Nandi Hills. You'll learn about the local silk-farming industry, spend time in the 9th-century Shree Bhoga Nandishwara Temple, and take in fantastic views while your guide regales you with tales from the area.

Learn more about South Indian history and culture on this private full-day tour of Mysore. You’ll visit a number of beautiful attractions where you’ll be immersed in Mysore’s history, including the elaborate early 20th-century Mysore Palace, the well-preserved 13th-century Somnathpur Temple, and the Neo-Gothic St. Philomena's Church with its towering twin spires and stained glass windows. Refuel with a delicious local lunch showcasing the flavors of South India.

Go on a whirlwind visit of Bangalore's top sights or slow things down and spend time at just a few favorites with this eight-hour customizable tour. You'll have access to an air-conditioned car with a driver for eight hours along with a private guide who can help you figure out your perfect itinerary.

Embark on a day excursion from Bangalore to Mysore. Explore Srirangapatna, Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, Sand Museum, St. Philomena's Church, and Devaraja Market on this tour.

Discover the ancient royal capital of Mysore on a sightseeing tour from Bangalore. Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast before embarking on a journey to Mysore. Visit key landmarks such as the Chamundi Temple, Mysore Palace, the Devaraja Urs Market, and more as you learn about the history of the region from your tour guide. This package includes all entrance fees, breakfast, lunch, and snacks.

This tour stands out because it blends royal grandeur, architectural brilliance, and vibrant local culture into a single immersive experience. Here's what makes it truly special: Mysore Palace A dazzling Indo-Saracenic masterpiece with stained glass, intricate carvings, and gold domes. Once home to the Wodeyar dynasty, it showcases the opulence of Mysore’s royal heritage. Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace Built in 1784, this teakwood palace is adorned with floral motifs and battle murals. It includes a museum with Tipu’s personal artifacts and the famous “Storming of Srirangapatna” painting2. Somnathpur Temple A hidden gem from 1268 AD, this Hoysala temple features exquisite stone carvings and is a UNESCO-nominated site. It offers deep insights into Hindu iconography and temple architecture. ️ Devaraja Market A sensory delight with colorful stalls selling flowers, spices, silk, and local produce. Dating back to the 1880s, it’s a living slice of Mysore’s daily life.

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.