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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.

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.

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.

Lalbagh Botanical Gardens present an oasis of fresh air in the midst of chaotic traffic of Bangalore. It is a 240-acre garden which serves as a major lung space, promptly contributing to the pseudonym that Bangalore has earned - The Garden City of India. Lalbagh hosts more than 2100 species of tropical & sub-tropical plants. Other highlights of Lalbagh are - A 3000-million year old rock; A 16-century Watch Tower built by Kempegowda II; A 300-year old White Silk Cotton tree; A 20-million year fossil; A 270-year old Mango tree planted by Hyder Ali; A 19th century iconic Glass House built by the British; A 150-year old tallest tree of the Garden (and of Bangalore too!); A 19th century British Musical Band stand; and so on. Apart from these, there is a beautiful lake, a lotus pond, a topiary, coffee plants, amazing wood sculptures, flowering trees, etc. The tour ends with tasting mouth-watering sweet & spicy dishes on the famous VV Puram Food Street of Bangalore. Come let's go for a Walk!

Mysore is the Cultural capital of Karnataka and is a must-visit if you can take a day off from Bangalore. The magnificent Mysore Palace, the 13th CE Keshava temple of Somanathapur, the 15th CE Srirangapatna Fort, the 18th CE Tipu Palace 'Daria Daulat Bagh', etc. can all hold you spellbound. While driving you can watch lush rice fields, sugarcane fields, palm trees, mulberry, banana plantations, birds, rivers, mountains, villages, etc. whizz by. Also, enjoy a typical South Indian Vegetarian lunch. Mysore is famous for Silk, Sandalwood, Rosewood etc. You may visit reputed shops which sell these souvenirs, if you wish. And please note: there are always surprise visits in store when you are with us! (1) It is suggested that you finish breakfast before starting. (2) The driver will pick you from your hotel and will be with you until the end. (3) The guide will join you at the first visit and will be with you until the last visit. (4) Please carry socks to wear while walking barefoot.

Cooking experience in Bangalore is a half day tour where you will visit a family in their home in Bangalore to learn and experience authentic  Indian style cooking. The lady of the house will explain to you about the cuisine and its unique ingredients. This will be followed by a cooking demonstration session. Guests will be encouraged to participate in the cooking process as well as guided by our cook. This is an all-inclusive trip where we take care of transport,  lunch, and the cooking session.

Whether you’re visiting Bangalore for business or pleasure, this 2-day tour makes it easy to visit the UNESCO–listed Taj Mahal in the northern city of Agra. After an early-morning hotel pickup, fly to Delhi, then continue overland to Agra. Admire the beautiful white marble mausoleum, stay overnight in a 4- or 5-star hotel, and visit artisans’ workshops before flying back to Bangalore from Delhi.

This two-day fully-loaded tour is planned from Bangalore to Hampi & back via Chitradurga Fort. Hampi is a compelling tourist destination that showcases extraordinary architecture of medieval India. Its landscape filled with rice fields, rivers, hills, boulders, temples, forts, watch towers, aquaducts, gateways, huge monoliths & other hundreds of ancient ruins spread over 26 sq km, is unparalleled in its composition. Its a World Heritage site maintained by UNESCO. 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, Zenana, Mahanavami Dibba, Hazara Rama, Sasivekalu Ganesha, Hemakuta Hill, Queen’s Bath, etc. shall be covered. We shall also cover the extraordinary Chitradurga Fort too. If Hampi is on your bucket list, go for this tour! P.S (1)Plenty of walking on rocky terrain under Sun. (2)The order of visits & all schedules are as per the discretion of the guide.

Admire three awe-inspiring ancient monuments within reach of Bangalore on this small group tour. Forget the complexities of traveling independently, and enjoy the sights undistracted, with a guide to explain their history and symbolism. Admire the near-millennia-old Gomateshvara statue— India’s tallest monolith— at Shravanabelagola; Belur’s ornate Chennakeshava Temple, and the intricate friezes of Halebid Temple—all three examples of poetry in stone. Breakfast, lunch, and admissions are included for convenience.

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.

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.

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.

Feel the perfection of Mughal Architecture during your trip to Taj Mahal in Agra. Tourists in a large number love to explore Agra for a great holiday experience. But, when you have time-shortage, but a keen desire to see Taj Mahal personally, then choose our 2 DAYS TAJ MAHAL SUNRISE AND AGRA TOUR FROM BANGALORE WITH BOTH SIDE FLIGHTS that we provide. Our tour packages are loved by vacationers as it serve unlimited fun, great experiences and unbeatable comfort that no other tour service providers can deliver. So, let’s dive into the details of our TAJ MAHAL AND AGRA OVERNIGHT TOUR FROM BANGALORE WITH HOTEL AND RETURN FLIGHT right here and have a confident gateway in the Mughal City of India – Agra. Visit all famous buildings of Agra including Taj Mahal, Pickup & Drop in Bangalore Accommodation for 1 night along with breakfast Private AC transportation Return flights from Bangalore to New Delhi and Vice Versa Monuments’ entrance fee

A visit to the Taj Mahal is the highlight of many a traveler's trips to India. With this two-day private tour from Bangalore, you'll not only get to see the white-marble edifice in all its glory, but you'll also have the chance to see a few other top sites, notably the UNESCO World Heritage Agra Fort and the river-facing Mehtab Bagh, known for its stunning Taj Mahal views.

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.

Get a great overview of Bangalore with this morning walking tour. Begin by exploring the tranquil grounds of the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, then visit a local restaurant for a traditional South Indian breakfast. Travel to Basavanagudi, Bangalore’s Bull Temple; the Dodda Ganapathy temple with its giant Ganesha statue; temples built into natural caves, and more. End your tour by checking out a few of the city’s lively bazaars.

Experience authentic Bangalore on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Explore and experience some of the most important places of this beautiful city that are not to be missed, including some hidden yet prominent lanes and places that we bet you can't even find on internet. Visiting these places will truly enrich your experience of visiting the city, and if you are an observer, these mesmerizing places will definitely charm you and hold your interest throughout the tour. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you.

Discover the folklore of Bangalore on a journey to nearby towns during this day tour. See the silk cocoons and industry of Ramanagara, visit the town of Channapatna where they make wooden toys, discover thousands of pieces of village art at the Karnataka Folk Museum, and visit a village house that is home to a 400-year-old Banyan tree. This door-to-door tour is inclusive of entrances fees and a delicious lunch.

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.

Devote a morning to photographing the colorful, fragrant flowers of Bangalore's KR Market with this small-group guided photography tour, led by a professional photographer guide. You'll explore the off-the-beaten-path market and learn about everything from composition to your camera or smartphone's advanced capabilities as you make your way through this busy area.

Experience the spiritual heart of East Bangalore on a colourful tuk tuk ride through Halasuru (Ulsoor) — a neighbourhood where temples, ashrams, gurudwara, and a colonial-era church share space with lively market lanes. As you weave through shaded streets and quiet courtyards, discover stories of faith, architecture, and community that reveal the city’s enduring soul.

Follow in the footsteps of Tipu Sultan with this history-themed day tour. Visit the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, built by Tipu Sultan’s father; the armory where he stored weapons for his battles against the British; and his ornate Summer Palace. See the Kote Venkataraman Temple and the Bangalore Fort before concluding your tour in the lively KR Market. Your guide will share colorful stories from Tipu Sultan’s life as you explore.

With rich history and ancient fortifications to explore, Bangalore is widely considered among India’s must-see cities—but visiting solo means missing its hidden secrets. On this private tour, spin around Bangalore in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle as your guide brings the city’s history to life. Hear the backstories behind top attractions including Lalbagh Botanical Garden and Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, and learn of Tipu Sultan’s struggles against British colonial rule.

Get to know the nightlife in Pune on this evening pub crawl. With a guide in the lead, you and a group of fellow adventurers will visit three local bars. You’ll be welcomed with a drink at each stop; bars visited include some hidden gems that you might not find if you were exploring on your own. Leave the tour with some new knowledge about Bangalore’s food and drink scene.