Top Bangalore Walking Tours

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.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and heritage of Bangalore on this half-day small-group tour, exploring its markets. See historic landmarks like 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.

Eat your way through Bangalore with a local guide by your side with this small-group food tour. Your guide will introduce you to a variety of street foods served up at vetted, hygienic local stalls. As an added bonus, you'll travel by metro and on foot to get a real feel for getting around the city.

Discover Bengaluru’s rich history through its markets, temples, monuments and colonial charm. From the majestic Vidhana Soudha to the bustling energy of KR Market ( Colorful Flowers ) , this experience takes you through the city’s most iconic and meaningful sites. Start: Meet at Vidhana Soudha Metro Station Stop 1: View Vidhana Soudha, Vikasa Soudha & statues of top Indian leaders Stop 2: Walk through KR Market — flowers, colors, and local life Stop 3: Pass by Bangalore Fort, hear its fascinating history Stop 4: Visit Dodda Ganapathi Temple — see the huge monolithic Ganesha Stop 5: Explore Bull Temple — massive Nandi & final stop End: Relax with snacks or filter coffee nearby Perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, or first-time visitors seeking a true taste of Bengaluru. Book now to walk through the past, present, and pulse of the city!

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.

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

Explore the historic and renowned temples in and around the city to enrich your travel experience. This walk is a must-do to fully immerse yourself in the religious aspect of Bangalore. Stroll through ancient sites steeped in history and heritage, navigating narrow temple-lined alleys. Gain insight into their significance in local culture and the diverse religious traditions of India. This unparalleled local experience promises captivating stories that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Pete Walk is an immersive culture walk in Bangalore to rediscover the essence of old Bangalore in its Petes or Pettahs. The Pettah came into being on 1537 with the establishment of a mud fort by Kempe Gowda the founder of Bangalore. Over the last 250 years the Pettah has evolved into the most important commercial hub of Bangalore. Walk past quaint bazaars selling everything from textiles to silver, gold, spices, flower and bronze items to get a real feel for the oldest settlement of Bangalore. Our company is committed to strengthening local communities. We help train and employ local guides and support local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent. Our guide will be happy to talk about the community initiatives we undertake.

Explore Bangalore's oldest quarters on a 3 km walk starting with the temple its vibrancewith market colors, and historic tales! By taking this tour, travelers will get a glimpse of real India, its vibrance, culture, and history. The fantastic colors of India are experienced in the flower market, and quite in contrast are the fort and the palace depicting its architecture. The golden experience of everything is covered by taking this tour.

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.

Learn more about life in Bengaluru on this fascinating guided walk through the Ejipura slum area. Behind the facades you will discover inspiring enterprise and perseverance. Stop at local businesses that have flourished in the area, despite apparent setbacks, and drop in on a local school. Your guide is intimately familiar with Ejipura and proceeds from the tour are returned to the community.

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.

If you have time for one tour in Bengaluru, formerly Bangalore, this 4-hour private walk offers a balanced picture of the city’s history and highlights, with convenient hotel transfers. Stroll around Bengaluru’s colonial-era landmarks including Cubbon Park and St. Michael’s Cathedral, and explore the city’s cultural and Indian heritage at the Government Museum and other sights. Hotel pickup and drop-off at the start and finish are included.

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.

Experience Bangalore’s diverse cultural heritage with a 3.5-hour walking tour of the city’s historic sites, temples and landmarks. Start the day local-style with a coffee at a neighborhood restaurant, then receive a blessing at a centuries-old temple. See and old-fashioned community gymnasium then learn about traditional healing and medicine. Visit a Muslim place of worship, and make a wish at a place celebrated by multiple religious. Learn about life inside the historic Pete, then finish your tour at Cottonpet Circle.

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

Explore Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, Bangalore Fort, the Jamia Masjid, KR Market, a Jain temple, and possibly the Kote Venkataramana Temple. Led by native expert guides who bring the city’s history alive with engaging stories and insights, you’ll experience an incredible variety and depth of heritage in just a few hours. Along the way, you’ll uncover tales of the Maharajas, Sultans, Gowdas, and British rulers who shaped the city’s destiny. This 2.5 km stroll also includes a delightful pause for traditional filter coffee—adding local flavor to your journey through time. With an intimate small-group setting of no more than 8 participants, the experience feels personal, immersive, and richly rewarding.

The Army Town and Its Tales walk delves into Bangalore's captivating historic Cantonment, once a pivotal military settlement during the British era. This immersive journey unravels the evolution of iconic streets like MG Road and Cubbon Road, revealing how military planning shaped the city's identity. Engage with archival materials and vivid stories while visiting heritage sites, and enjoy a continental breakfast at the charming Ceylon Tea Rooms. - Duration: 3.5-4 hours, starting at 7:30 AM at Koshys Restaurant - Discover Bangalore’s rich military history through guided storytelling - Group size limited to 20 for an intimate experience - Includes breakfast and a thoughtful souvenir to remember your journey

Eat your way through Bangalore and support local business owners in the process on this small-group tour, led by a local guide. Your guide will lead you to a variety of different food vendors to try out a total of seven different items, from delicious street food snacks to sugary desserts.

Travelers would like to book this hassle-free, all-inclusive luxury private tour to explore the highlights of Srirangapatna and the garden city of Mysore. This exclusive tour package covers entrance fees to Srirangapatna, Mysore Palace, and Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery, along with a professional English-speaking guide in Mysore. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a 4-star hotel in Mysore, and travel in comfort with our air-conditioned transportation and courteous chauffeur. We also offer a tour option without lunch and entrance fees. Book now for an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Mysore and Srirangapatna!

If you are running short on time or just come down to explore touristic destinations in and around city, full day city tour is the best option. We have picked up all the spilled pieces together and created a beautiful garland of it in our Trails of Bangalore tour, an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and lifestyle.

Travelers short on time in Bengaluru will love this small-group day tour that includes a combination of popular highlights and lesser-known sights. Start the day with a local breakfast before exploring the city’s beautiful green spaces and historic architecture. Stroll through the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, learn about local history at Tipu Sultan’s Fort and Palace, admire beautiful Bangalore Palace, and more.

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.