Top Bangalore Day Trips - page 2

Best of Bangalore sightseeing, Forts, Palaces, history, bird watching, photography, shopping experience, typical Southern India food ------------------------------------------------------ You will be picked up for sure from your hotel at city center ------------------------------------------------------- We cover 1. Pick up from city center hotel 2. Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace - 2 hours 3. Drive through Cubbon Park - 15 min 4. Stop at Vidhan Soudha (entry isn't allowed) - 10 min 5. The famous Red Buildings of Karnataka for Judiciary – 10 min 6. Pass through Cricket Stadium 7. Bangalore Palace - 1.5 hours 8. Lunch and water or juice served – 40 Minutes 9. Commercial Street shopping experience - 1 hour 10. Drop back at city center (We can be arrange your drop to hotel if you need- just let us know)

Embark on an enchanting Private Guided Day Tour from Bangalore to Halebidu and Belur, immersing yourself in the rich history and architectural grandeur of these magnificent heritage sites. This unforgettable journey promises a perfect blend of cultural exploration and comfortable travel in an air-conditioned car. Marvel at the ornate carvings and sculptures that adorn these UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Starting from Bangalore, your 12-14 hour day tour takes you on a scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of Karnataka. Sit back and relax in your car as our experienced driver navigates the smooth roads, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. Our English speaking guide will provide valuable insights about the monuments and historical context to enrich your experience. They will regale you with tales of the dynasties that once ruled these lands, adding depth to your exploration.

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.

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.

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.

Step into the cultural heart of Karnataka on this enriching 14-hour Mysore Silk & Butterfly Heritage Tour from Bangalore. Travel through scenic countryside to witness live cocoon auctions at Ramanagara, interact with local villagers at a unique butterfly breeding village, and experience the complete journey of Mysore silk—from mulberry fields to hand-drawn threads. Explore the architectural brilliance of the Somnathpur Hoysala temple, savor a traditional South Indian thali, and discover royal grandeur at Mysore Palace. With serene hilltop temples, vibrant local markets, and hands-on cultural experiences, this tour offers a perfect blend of heritage, nature, and authentic local life.

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.

Embark on a captivating journey with our Mysore tour! Experience the grandeur of Mysore Palace. Our knowledgeable guides will enrich your tour with fascinating stories of Mysore's royal past. Enjoy the comfort of our transportation and the convenience of hassle-free booking. Plus, our tours are pocket-friendly! So why wait? Dive into the cultural richness of Mysore with us. Book your unforgettable Mysore tour experience today!

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.

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.

Lepakshi is a quaint little village located in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is home to several temples dedicated to the Hindu Gods Shiva, Vishnu and Veerabhadra. The temples were constructed between the 14th and 17th century and showcase the Vijaynagar style of architecture. On this day-excursion visit the famous Veerabhadra temple and some other historical sites. Highlights: • Largest statue of Nandi bull • Nagalingam, sculpture of a snake entwined around a giant lingam • Hanging pillar

No matter how much time you have in India, no visit to the country is complete without ticking off the Taj Mahal. Skip the stress of advance planning on a day trip to the Taj Mahal from New Delhi, the ideal choice for first-time visitors short on time. Travel in the air-conditioned comfort of a private car means that you’ll be able to take convenience breaks whenever you see fit while letting someone else drive gives you more time to focus on the scenery

Take a day to immerse yourself in history, art, and culture with a trip from Bangalore to Agra. Start by flying to Delhi, then hop in a car to Agra, where you'll visit the stunning Taj Mahal and the grand Agra Fort—both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. After guided tours of these iconic landmarks, indulge in a shopping spree to explore Agra’s famous handicrafts. Wrap up your adventure by heading back to Delhi and catching a flight home to Bangalore.

• Operated by ex IT professional. Best one day tour of Mysore from Bangalore • You will be picked early morning from your hotel and will be transferred to Mysore in a car • Visit Ranganthittu bird sanctuary and you can enjoy the boating there to the island and enjoy birds from all over the world spending around 2 hours • Mandatory early lunch at 11:30 :) and tea here - no further stoppage after this • Later we will move to Chamundi hill temple located on the top of the hill • Later we will go to the "Maharaja Palace" which is still ruled by Maharajas during festival time. Enjoy the gardens • 4th stop in St Philomena church • In the evening You will be transferred back to Bangalore and get dropped at the hotel or city center/brigade road/MG road

The capital of the Kingdom of Mysore was Mysore (or Mysuru), a city in the southwest Indian state of Karnataka. It served as such from 1399 until 1947. The luxurious Mysore Palace, the home of the once-ruling Wodeyar dynasty, sits in the middle of it. The palace is a fusion of Rajput, Gothic, Islamic, and Hindu elements. The centuries-old Devaraja Market, which sells spices, silk, and sandalwood, is also located in Mysore. We start pick up from your hotel in Bangalore and drive to Mysore . Your guide meets you at Sirangapatna Tip Palace where you will visit the monument followed by Mysore Palace, Art Gallery, Chamundi HIll Temple , Fruits and Vegetable Market. with stop over for lunch. Post 4 pm drive back to Bangalore reaching your hotel by 7 pm.

Magnificent temples of Belur and Halebidu are the pinnacle of the unique "Hoysala" art and architecture. The Belur and Halebid temples give a glimpse of Hindu temple art at its glorious best of the 16th century. The temples are famous for their carvings and splendid architecture. The Hoysalas improved on the previous mega empires of Calukyas who are known for building extremely ornate temples in many parts of Karnataka noted for the sculptures in the walls, ceilings, curved pillars and many more. They Hoysala's followed Dravidian style, vesara style of architecture and yet left their mark by adding thier own unique form of architecture in the temple building.

See the Taj Mahal and still make it back to Bangalore in time for bed with this whirlwind trip to Agra, home of the stunning Taj Mahal. You'll take an early-morning flight to Delhi and then head straight from the airport to the Taj Mahal. In the afternoon, you'll get to see the Agra Fort, a 16th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site,  and maybe  get a chance to pick up  a few souvenirs in Agra before heading back to Delhi for your flight home.

Mysore, Somnathpur, and Srirangapatna make an ideal day trip from nearby Bangalore. On this tour, reach all sites in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle—with a traditional South Indian breakfast and lunch, and round-trip hotel pickup and transportation from your central Bangalore hotel included. Follow your expert accompanying guide through lush sugarcane plantations to historic Somnathpur and Srirangapatna—home to ancient temples and monuments—and explore the palaces of Mysore.

Discover the royal charm of Mysore on a private guided tour from Bangalore. Explore the majestic Mysore Palace, stroll through vibrant Devaraja Market, and visit iconic landmarks like Sri Ranganathaswamy. Indulge in a traditional South Indian vegetarian lunch and soak in the city’s rich culture and history—all in one unforgettable day!