Top Bangalore Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 8

Explore the highlights of Bengaluru on this full-day private guided tour. Visit iconic landmarks including the ISKCON Temple, Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha, Bangalore Palace, Bull Temple, and Tipu Sultan’s Palace. Admire ancient architecture at Sri Someshwara Temple, unwind at Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and enjoy shopping at Commercial Street. Travel in comfort with private transport, an expert guide, and all entry tickets included—perfect for first-time visitors seeking a rich blend of culture, history, and nature.

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.

Choose this tour for a personalized, immersive experience guided by a local expert with 30+ years of knowledge in South India’s culture and heritage. Unlike crowded group tours, we keep it small, flexible, and traveler-friendly. Enjoy insider access to hidden gems, rich storytelling, and authentic local interactions. Optional add-ons like a traditional South Indian lunch and help with souvenir shopping make your experience even more special. We provide comfortable walking routes, plenty of photo stops, and time to explore at your own pace. Complimentary water and local tips are included to make your walk through Bangalore’s royal past and vibrant present truly memorable and enjoyable. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey crafted for curious travelers who want to connect deeply with the soul of the city.

If there's any city in India which has the vibes of a western city, it is Bangalore. It is highly cosmopolitan with people from all around the country & the World. After all, Bangalore is called the Silicon Valley of India. On this nightlife exploration of the brewery capital of India, you will be accompanied by a local guide & will be ferried around by an experienced driver. You will visit all the hot spots of Bangalore nightlife - Brigade road, MG Road, Church street, UB City, VV Puram food street, Majestic, Indiranagar, etc. before returning back to your hotel. Please note: (1) If you want to visit any other place apart from what we suggest, we will try & accommodate it. (2) If you are a solo female traveler, and if you wish, we can try & arrange a lady accompanyist for you. (3) Most pubs in the town are open until 1 am everyday but it is still subjected to changes from time to time. (4) If you are looking for an airport pickup or drop, we can accommodate it with an additional fee.

This walking tour connects many dots from the colonial history of Bangalore. It provides a glimpse of the British presence and discusses their contribution to the evolution of Modern Bangalore. The tour also showcases two of the most prominent public buildings of Bangalore, built in different eras, but presently overlooking each other. A walk through the Cubbon park can be very refreshing and has promptly contributed to Bangalore earning the sobriquet "Garden City of India". The variety of flora adds to the charm of the walk through the Cubbon park. A visit to the Government Museum brings to life the artistic achievements from the ancient dynasties of Hoysala, Vijayanagara, Chalukya, Gangas, Cholas, etc. The museum is also home to many relics from the neolithic and megalithic remains from Karnataka. If you are not really going to visit the temples of Belur, Halebid, Hampi, Mysore, etc., a visit to this museum can be a good replacement.

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.

**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.

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.

Discover Bengaluru's Oldest Area: Gavipuram Heritage Walk Embark on a captivating journey through Bengaluru's history with our exclusive heritage walk in Gavipuram, a venerable neighbourhood steeped in tradition and antiquity. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Gavipuram as you delve into the city's rich cultural heritage. Meander through ancient streets adorned with tales of yore and architectural wonders, experiencing the heart of Hindu culture with an immersive and enlightening experience like no other. Make the most of your weekend by immersing yourself in our city's cultural legacy through this engaging heritage walk.

Uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Bangalore on this guided walking tour. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural seekers, the tour takes you through iconic landmarks such as Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, where you can admire Indo-Islamic architecture, and the Kote Venkateshwara Temple, known for its intricate carvings. Explore Bangalore Fort, a remnant of the city’s 16th-century origins, before diving into the lively atmosphere of KR Market, one of Asia’s largest flower markets. With a professional guide sharing insider stories, this tour offers an authentic glimpse into the city’s heritage. - Guided walking tour through Bangalore’s historic and cultural sites - Visit Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, Kote Venkateshwara Temple, and Bangalore Fort - Experience the vibrant KR Flower Market with local insights - Duration of approximately 2–4 hours, starting from central Bangalore

Discover Bangalore on this Half Day tour by visiting the most important places of sightseeing. Visit Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, Bull Temple, Tipu Sultan Palace & Vidhana Soudha and Attara Kacheri.

This tour is ideal for those who have their own transport and just need professional guiding service to visit Bangalore. Guides provided are licensed by the State Government or the Central Government. The visits mentioned in this product can be revised to suit the tastes of the customers. The guide will also suggest a nice place to stop for lunch as per your convenience. He can also suggest nice places for shopping in case you are looking for souvenirs. Overall, he will ensure a wholesome experience since he knows the pulse of our visitors. Please note the following on this tour: 1. The guide will join you at the first visit and leave you at the last visit. One place in your vehicle to be made available to him. 2. Entry fee, parking fee and shoe-keeping fee to be borne by the visitors. 3. Dresses covering legs and shoulders are preferred to visit temples. Avoid shorts. 4. Shoes have to removed before visiting temples. You may bring an extra pair of socks if you wish.

Your tour is unique because you don’t just visit landmarks—you experience them with stories, insights, and local flavor. From bustling K R Market to historic forts, palaces, and temples, your guide brings Bengaluru’s heritage to life. You’ll see hidden gems, learn fascinating history, and feel the city’s vibrant culture. It’s the perfect mix of history, tradition, and everyday life.

Imagine starting your day in Bangalore with the scent of fresh jasmine, the calm of ancient trees, and the comfort of a warm South Indian breakfast — all while the city slowly wakes up around you. This private, companion-led morning tour reveals the city’s gentle soul. From the bustling KR Flower Market at dawn to a peaceful walk through Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and a relaxed breakfast at the iconic MTR, each stop is curated for comfort and connection. The tour ends with a visit to the serene ISKCON Temple — a place of devotion and grand architecture — with your friendly local companion by your side throughout. With private transport, an easy pace, no rushed group timings, and a digital keepsake photo card, it’s perfect for solo travelers, couples, group and seniors seeking something quietly beautiful and truly local. We recommend an earlier start to enjoy cool morning air and avoid traffic. We’ll do our best to adjust — feel free to request customization before or after booking

This is a unique tour which offers to take you to a place of worship of almost all major religions of the world in one city! Although restrictions and conditions apply, you will visit a temple each of various religions like Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Islam, Christianity, etc. all in one day! We will pass by the only temple dedicated to Fire God of Zoroastrian religion in Bangalore. This temple is out of bounds for non-Parsis. The basic tenets of all these religions will be introduced. This tour is ideal for those who wish to watch various religions in action and at the same time learn about them. P.S: You have to wear clothes in a way to cover your legs and shoulders for this tour. Carrying a scarf and spare socks would come in handy.

This "Bombat" (meaning "fabulous" in Kannada) Basavanagudi Heritage walk introduces you to the old world charm of one of two planned neighbourhoods in Bangalore. Embark on this walking tour with us and uncover the hidden gems of Basavangudi, from its rich heritage to its irresistible culinary scene, all introduced by a local enthusiast eager to share the best of their neighborhood. Whether you're a history buff, a spiritual seeker, or a food lover, Basavangudi has something for everyone. Start off with breakfast (or a snack) and filter coffee at an iconic food-joint, then make your way through a vibrant market to explore a unique park before ending the tour with 2 historic temples. Practical Information: Starting Point: Vidyarthi Bhavan Distance: Approximately 2 km Duration: 2-3 hours (you decide how long you want to linger at each spot) Best Time to Take the Tour: 7 am or 3:30 pm from Monday to Thursday to avoid the crowds and weekends if you want to catch the area in full swing

Discover City of Bangalore from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about City of Bangalore . Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy the tour in English.

On this 2–3 hour walk, you’ll explore Bengaluru’s oldest lanes at Chickpet, savor crispy dosas at a beloved local eatery, and dive into the vibrant chaos of KR Market—India’s largest flower bazaar. Along the way, discover the stories behind Bangalore Fort, where battles shaped the city’s past, and end at Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, a stunning Indo‑Islamic gem. Blending history, food, and culture, this tour offers an authentic glimpse into the soul of Bengaluru.

The tour is led by a cultural evangelist who will also be the escort rider. While riding he will ensure a safe navigation through the Indian traffic. He will also ensure an immersive cultural experience of South India through this ride. The tour is organised on the legendary Royal Enfield Motorcycles. When it comes to stimulating all the senses, no other motorcycle comes even close to a Royal Enfield with its legendary thump.

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.

The MODERN SILK ROUTE of India is the road between Bangalore & Mysore. On this route, we see Cocoon markets, Silk reeling places, mulberry fields, Silkworm-rearing, hatcheries, weaving, etc. We not only explore silk culture & economy but also showcase other important sites in the region -Mysore palace, Somnathpura & Devraja Market. We offer this as a 2-day trip from Bangalore, with an overnight stay at Mysore. You can book with options -WITH or WITHOUT accommodation. (1) During tourist season & long weekends, Mysore is fully booked. So we suggest that you book accommodation based on availability, reviews & budgets. Else we book what is available. (2) The driver will be with you for 2 days while local guides will meet you at various sites. (3) The best hotels in Mysore are - Radisson Blu, Sandesh The Prince, Lalitha Mahal Palace, Grand Mercure, Royal Orchid, JP Fortune, etc. (4) Visits to all silk-related places & factory are subject to working days & holidays of the respective place.

Enjoy a one-day trip to The Taj Mahal from Bangalore . No one can mislay the chance of a whirlwind trip to the stunning Taj Mahal. You'll take an early-morning flight to Delhi and then head straight from the airport to the Taj Mahal and come back in leave evening. Enjoy your tour at your own pace with clean and comfortable private transport. All-Inclusive Tour Visit the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort in one day A professional guide will be on-site to show you the way

Embark on a private cultural journey from Bangalore to Mysore — a city steeped in royal heritage and architectural splendor. This expertly guided tour unveils iconic landmarks, sacred temples, vibrant markets, and scenic landscapes, offering a complete experience of Karnataka’s cultural capital.

Discover the royal charm of Mysore on a private guided full-day tour from Bangalore. Begin your journey with a visit to the majestic Mysore Palace, renowned for its Indo-Saracenic architecture. Explore the historic Devaraja Market, take in the serene atmosphere of the Ranganatha Swamy Temple, and admire the murals at Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace. Enjoy a traditional South Indian vegetarian lunch, and delve into the history at Bailey’s Dungeon, where the echoes of the past linger. This tour includes comfortable air-conditioned transport and personalized service, ensuring a rich cultural experience in just one day. Enjoy lunch and entry to monuments, provided if selected while booking - Private, customizable tour tailored to your interests - Includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Bangalore - Visit iconic sites like Mysore Palace and St. Philomena’s Church - Indulge in a delicious South Indian lunch during the tour