Top Bangalore Historical Tours

Immerse yourself in Bangalore without worrying about getting lost with a small-group, guided walk that visits many of the city's highlights. Highlights include visits to Bangalore Fort and to the historic Tipu Palace, famous for its teak architecture. You also stop at two temples and have time to visit a local market near K R Market, all with a guide to lead the way.

The old Bangalore Walk dissects the most throbbing & the oldest part of the city. On this Walk, you can: -Visit a 230 year old Tipu palace built out of teak wood; -Watch prayers offered by devout Hindus at the Vishnu temple; -Take a look at the 16 CE Bangalore Fort; -Soak in the sights, smells & sounds of the fruits, flowers & vegetable market; -Experience the quietude, carvings & inlay work at the Jain temple; -Navigate through streets filled with sellers, buyers, vehicles, cows, workers, walkers, gawkers, etc; -Listen to the cacophony of the Indian markets; etc. The Walk gives you a ringside view to life in India inside 3 hours. (1) Please cover your legs & shoulders since we propose to visit two temples, one Hindu and one Jain. (2) We offer transport service from hotel to Walk venue & back for a small additional fee. Please let us know which hotel you are staying & we will propose the fee. (3)Entry to all temples & monuments are subjected to working hours & seasonal variations.

You can miss a lot in Bangalore if you zip around by car or tuk-tuk. This private tour invites you to slow down and explore on foot while learning about the city’s history from your own personal guide. See colorful flowers at KR Market, explore historic spots along MG Road, check out forts and temples, and more, all in one morning or afternoon.

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.

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.

Learn all about Bangalore's history with a local guide on this small-group tour of the city. You'll visit top historic sites such as Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, constructed of teak, and the grand Bangalore Palace, with time left over to visit the centuries-old Kote Venkataramana Temple, a fine example of Dravidian temple architecture.

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.

If you wanted to see some of the most intricate sculptures ever made in stone, this is your tour; If you wanted to understand the basics of Jain religion & listen to the extraordinary story of Bahubali, this is your tour; If you wanted to stretch your legs & climb the 640-step Vindhyagiri hill for a stunning view of the landscape, this is your tour; If you wanted to take a day off from Bangalore & view rocks, hills, rice/sugarcane fields, lakes, rural life, local markets, etc. this is your tour; If you ever wanted to walk thro' Coffee plantation & understand its nuances, this is your tour; If you ever wanted to see & smell pepper, clove, all-spice, ginger, turmeric, curry leaves, etc. naturally, this is your tour. Join us on this day trip to visit the 12th CE Belur temple & the 10th CE Shravanabelagola temple, with vegetarian lunch included. (1) The driver will pick you up from hotel while the guides will join you at each site of visit. (2) Please carry extra pair of socks & rainwear.

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.

Explore the vibrant heart of Bangalore on a walking tour through Malleshwaram, one of the city's oldest neighborhoods. Discover bustling markets, indulge in iconic idlis at Veena Stores, and experience the tranquility of a local temple. Gain insights into South Indian culture and history from an expert guide while strolling through charming lanes and vibrant flower markets. This engaging 3-hour tour is perfect for those looking to connect with the local way of life in a small group setting. - Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Malleshwaram Market - Savor authentic idlis and vadas at the renowned Veena Stores - Visit a local temple and partake in the evening prayers - Enjoy a peaceful stroll around Sankey Tank and reflect on your day

Experience the highlights of Bangalore in half a day with this private tour. Discover the historic charms of Cubbon Park, the State Parliament House with its distinctive South Indian architecture, the magnificent remains of the Summer Palace, and the Bull Temple with its massive statue of Nandi Bull. Your local guide will provide historical background and share the stories behind every monument.

Explore Bengaluru by bike with this guided tour. You'll start off bright and early, before the morning rush hour starts, and head out to explore some of the prettiest neighborhoods in and around town. You'll also sample local coffee, visit a dairy, spend time at a cave temple, and make a stop for breakfast along the way.

Discover the best of Bangalore on this all-inclusive private tour, perfect for first-time visitors, culture lovers, and travelers seeking an authentic introduction to the city. Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle and a licensed local guide who brings Bangalore's history, culture, and traditions to life. Visit Bangalore Palace, Bull Temple, Bangalore Fort, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Vidhana Soudha, and the vibrant KR Market. Explore royal heritage, sacred sites, lush gardens, and bustling local markets while discovering Bangalore's unique blend of tradition and modernity. Unlike large group tours, this private experience offers personalized attention, a relaxed pace, and genuine local insights. With transportation, guiding, and entry fees included, you can simply relax and enjoy the city. A perfect choice for history enthusiasts, photographers, families, and travelers with limited time.

Welcome to Bangalore! This city is at the forefront of a new, empowered & transformed India! Our city tour captures the essence of Bangalore in all aspects-art, architecture, culture, colors, cuisine, history, religion, shopping, etc. Join us on this tour to: - Listen to the growth story of Bangalore; from boiled beans to Kempegowda to Silicon valley; - Know why Indians are among the World's best in IT; - Stroll through Lalbagh, the famous botanical garden; - Watch Hindu devotees throng the Big Bull & Ganesh temples; - Marvel at the perspectives offered by the 230 year old Tipu palace; - Feel the heartbeat of old Bangalore & its flower markets; - Experience a short tuktuk ride amidst crazy traffic & honking; - Enjoy a delicious South Indian vegetarian lunch; - Click pics of the magnificent facades of Vidhana Soudha & Bangalore Palace (except on Monday); - Shop for souvenirs & handicrafts from across India - pashminas, silk, cotton, sandalwood, jewelry, Indian ethnic wear, bronzes etc.

Embark on a delightful "Nandi Hills Day Trip from Bangalore" starting at 9:00 AM as your guide picks you up from your hotel. A scenic 60 km drive takes you to Nandi Hills, where you'll first explore the Nandi Temple atop the hill, dedicated to Lord Shiva's mount, Nandi. Revel in the breathtaking panoramic views of hills and valleys from this vantage point. Witness the awe-inspiring Tipu's Drop, a steep cliff with historical significance, followed by a visit to Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture and historical artifacts. Enjoy a local cuisine lunch break, then proceed to the ancient Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, known for its intricate carvings. Conclude your day with a visit to the serene Amrita Sarovar Lake before your guide drops you back at your hotel in Bangalore by 4:30 PM.

our tour apart is an immersive journey through Mysore’s most iconic landmarks, paired with insightful storytelling by expert guides. You won’t just visit these sites—you’ll uncover the rich history of Tipu Sultan, the Wodeyar dynasty, and ancient dynastic temples. From the grandeur of Mysore Palace to the spiritual aura of Shri Ranganathaswami Temple, each stop is a deep dive into India's cultural and architectural heritage. With a seamless itinerary, comfortable travel, and local flavors, this tour offers an unforgettable experience that brings history to life!

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!

Perfect for travelers who want an authentic taste of Bengaluru in just a few hours. Explore the city's fascinating blend of history, culture, nature, and modern landmarks with a Government of India–licensed guide and private air-conditioned transportation. This thoughtfully curated tour is ideal for first-time visitors, culture lovers, couples, families, and travelers with limited time. Discover Bengaluru's iconic attractions while gaining insider knowledge, local stories, and cultural insights that bring each site to life. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with comfortable transportation and a carefully selected itinerary that showcases the very best of old and modern Bengaluru. Designed to maximize your time without feeling rushed, this private tour offers an enriching and memorable introduction to India's Garden City—leaving you plenty of time to enjoy the rest of your day.

Visit the cultural sites of Mysore from Bangalore with ease on this full-day tour. Depart from your Bangalore hotel and travel to Mysore. In the company of a guide, learn about the Mysore kingdom and explore the Devraj Market and Bailey Dungeons, Mysore Palace, Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, and more. Pause midday for lunch.

City Tours in Bengaluru: See the best of Bangalore in just a day with this action-packed cultural tour. Begin with a stroll through the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, home to an incredible array of rare tropical plants. Head to the Bull Temple to see the massive Nandi Bull statue, learn about the local government at Vidhan Soudha, visit the hilltop ISKCON Temple, and explore the ornate Bangalore Palace before your tour concludes. Starts at: 7:30 am Total Duration: 8 hours Note: You can choose any 5 places from the itinerary as per your preferences. Half-Day Tour: Discover old Bangalore's essence in its bustling Pettahs. Established in 1537, these vibrant bazaars offer a glimpse into the city's history. Explore markets filled with textiles, spices & gold items. Embark on a guided half-day walking tour to visit iconic landmarks like Tipu Palace & Kote Venkateshwara Temple. Starts at: 4:00 pm Total Duration: 3 hours

We provide you with the most convenient and affordable airport transfer from Bangalore Airport to your destination in city. Our verified chauffeur will be waiting for you at the arrival section with your name tag. In case of any flight delays our driver waits for you and will safely drive you to your destination in the city. Any part of the city can be covered within an hours time.

Take an overnight trip to the historic city of Hampi, the ancient capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, with this tour from Bangalore. Your private guide will pick you up bright and early and drive you all the way out to the city, where you'll have the chance to visit historic monuments, including the towering Virupaksha Temple. You'll spend the night at an included hotel in town, returning to Bangalore the following day.

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