Top Karnataka Full-day Tours

Experience the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural legacy of coastal Karnataka in the full day private tour of Mangalore. Explore historic temples like Kadri Manjunatha and Mangaladevi Temple, stroll along immaculate beaches, go to the Sistine Chapel of Mangalore at Aloysius, and savor a taste of the lively local way of life with dishes like the Mangalore Bun!

Immerse yourself in the history of the Vijayanagara Empire with a guide to lead the way on this tour of Hampi’s archaeological wonders. Meet your guide at your Hopset or Hampi hotel and head out to the archaeological site to learn the story of its architecture and the people who once called it home, with a stop in the middle of the day for an included lunch.

Uncover Coorg's charisma and take the opportunity to view a variety of highlights in one day on this sightseeing tour. Travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned car as you visit the Madikeri Fort and Raja's Seat monument, the Omkareshwar Temple, and the majestic Abbey Falls. Stop to indulge in the flavors of local delicacies before continuing to admire the natural beauty and culture of the area with your personal guide.

During this wonderful trip to Taj Mahal ,our top most priority is to make our guests entry when Taj Mahal opens , in this beautiful trip our guests will surely enjoy as they are spending money and time so they will surely take a sweet memories from Taj Mahal and with our services Experience the majestic Taj Mahal at sunrise, when the soft golden light enhances its white marble elegance, creating a breathtaking sight. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Shah Jahan, symbolizes eternal love and showcases exquisite Mughal architecture with intricate inlays and calligraphy. Capture stunning photos as your private guide shares fascinating history, making this a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This private tour from Delhi offers a luxurious experience, featuring the Taj Mahal at sunrise, a 5-star hotel breakfast, and visits to Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj). Enjoy expert guidance and travel in a private air-conditioned car, making it a perfect one-day Agra tour.

Embark on a day excursion from Bangalore to Mysore. Explore Srirangapatna, Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, Sand Museum, St. Philomena's Church, and Devaraja Market on this tour. Experience royal grandeur and opulent architecture at Mysore Palace Visit the hilltop temple with stunning views at Chamundi Hill. Explore historic sites and Tipu Sultan's legacy at Srirangapatna Enjoy the beautiful gardens and evening musical fountain at Brindavan Gardens. Marvel at the intricately carved Chamundi Temple at Chamundi Hill.

Time travel to 15-18th century when Mysore was one of the world's most advanced and prosperous Kingdoms. Visit the iconic Mysore Palace, the Summer Palace of the legendary Tipu Sultan with magnificent paintings, the notorious Bailey’s dungeons and an ancient bazaar which captures the charm of Mysore. We will visit the spectacular St Philomena Church which is Asia's second largest to understand the secular ideals of the Mysore Maharajas. A unique Sand sculpture museum adds to the immersive experience. This tour is hosted by a company which is approved by the ministry of Tourism. This tour has been designed to support local livelihoods in line with the mission of our company to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent

Begin a memorable journey from Bangalore to the historic city of Mysore. With a private vehicle and experienced guide, explore royal palaces, ancient temples, vibrant markets, and scenic landmarks. This full-day guided tour offers a perfect mix of culture, history, spirituality, and local charm—making it an unforgettable experience.

Discover India’s Mangalore highlights and Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village on a 7-hours tour. Enjoy a ride past the city of Mangalore’s main-highlights, including Gokarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, Town Hall, and a local fish and vegetable market. Visit Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village and experience the area’s rich tradition of craftsmanship.

Discover the timeless charm of Mysore on a culturally rich heritage journey covering the city’s most iconic landmarks. Walk through beautifully designed gardens, ancient temples, and royal palaces that reflect the grandeur of the Wadiyar dynasty. Admire intricate Hoysala architecture, experience spiritual calm at hilltop shrines, and witness everyday life at a bustling traditional market. Enjoy stories of kings, legends, and local traditions shared by an expert guide, along with authentic regional flavors. This immersive experience seamlessly blends history, architecture, spirituality, and local culture, providing a well-rounded exploration of Mysore’s royal and cultural heritage.

Our destination will be the legendary cave temples built by the Chalukyas at Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal. Dating back to the 6th century, these are considered one of the best remnants of temple art in India. The Chalukyas patronized development of diverse cultural forms especially cave art and temple architecture. The architects developed 16 types of free-standing temples and 4 types of rock-cut shrines. The monuments of Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal transformed the Malaprabha river valley into a cradle of Temple Architecture. This tour is organized by Five Senses Tours, a private limited company recognized by the Ministry of Tourism and a member of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO). The tour has been designed to support local livelihoods by way of employment of local guides, and supporting local businesses in line with the mission of the company to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

Simplify your sightseeing in Mysore with a handy private day tour. There’s no need to haggle with taxi drivers or squeeze onto a hectic group tour. You’ll be driven to the city’s highlights in an air-conditioned car. Visit the beautiful Mysore Palace, shop and browse the lively markets, learn more about local art and culture at museums, and more. The itinerary is customizable to suit your interests.

Enjoy a full-day guided excursion from Mysore to the heritage towns of Shravanabelagola, Belur, and Halebidu. Visit the sacred Jain pilgrimage site of Shravanabelagola, home to the towering statue of Lord Gomateshwara, followed by a traditional lunch en route. Explore the exquisite Chennakesava Temple in Belur and the magnificent Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu, both celebrated for their intricate Hoysala architecture. With an experienced guide throughout the day, this tour offers a rich blend of spirituality, history, and art, before returning comfortably to Mysore in the evening.

When your cruise ship docks in Mangalore, make the most of your time ashore by booking this excursion in advance. Get to see the highlights and landmarks of Mangalore, as well as the Pilikula Nisargadhama’s Artisan Village on this full-day tour with pickup and drop-off at the port. Highlights include the local market, the Town Hall, and the Gokarnath Temple, accompanied by in-depth guided commentary.

Hampi is a wonderful UNESCO heritage site with beautiful architecture and exquisite carvings. The temples and ruins are built between 13th and 16th centuries. This private tour givens an opportunity to explore Hampi at your own pace with an expert English-speaking guide and a dedicated vehicle. The tour starts and ends at Hospet or Hampi. We can pickup and drop anywhere in Hospet or Hampi. Vehicle category is Sedan AC for 1-2 travelers and SUV AC, 3-5 travelers and Tempo Traveler AC for 6-10 Travelers. We recommend starting the trip at 9 AM and the drop time would be around 6 PM.

Discover the secrets of Mysore on a full-day tour of the region’s colorful temples, gardens, and palaces. See the grand architecture of the hilltop temple and the Mysore Palace, and visit the perfectly kept Brindavan Gardens. Learn about the rich history of Mysore from your guide, and see how the Neo Gothic St Philomena’s Cathedral sits alongside local Hindu shrines and traditional markets.

Discover Bangalore's wildlife at Bannerghatta Biological Park, followed by a half-day city tour exploring Lalbagh, Tipu Sultan's Palace, and more. A perfect blend of nature, history, culture awaits! See Bengal tigers, lions, and other wildlife on a safari at Bannerghatta Park Visit the Bannerghatta Zoo, home to various animals, reptiles, and birds Explore the first butterfly park in India, filled with vibrant butterfly species Discover the Lalbagh Botanical Garden and its extensive collection of plants Visit the Bull Temple, dedicated to Nandi, the bull, a significant landmark

UNESCO–listed Hampi and Hospet are home to many of India’s most ancient temples, but exploring independently means you may miss the hidden secrets they hold. On this private tour, explore Hampi and Hospet as your guide brings centuries of rich history to life—with round-trip transportation from your Hampi hotel included. Discover sites including Tungabhadra Gardens the 7th-century Virupaksha Temple, and gain insight into the powerful Vijayanagara Empire.

Make the most of your time in beautiful Mysore by touring with a private guide. Learn all about South Indian history and culture at highlights like Mysore Palace, Sri Nandi Temple, and nearby Srirangapatna Fort. By touring with a guide you’ll see things you might miss if touring independently, and will learn more about the beautiful architecture and neat, well-planned city streets.

Spend a day in the South Indian hill town of Chikmagalur on this private day tour from Madurai. You'll see the highest peak in Karnataka, spend time at a local coffee museum, take in the scenic beauty of Azaad Park and Hebbe Waterfall, and get the chance to try local dishes, all in one day.

Delve into beautiful Kerala on this private tour from Mangalore, all without having to fret about cabs. Trace the palm-fringed coast southward by private chauffeured car, and visit the crocodile-guarded Ananthapura Lake Temple and 17th-century, keyhole-shaped Bekal Fort. Then, enjoy a traditional houseboat cruise—sailing serene backwaters past villages and fields as you savor an on-board Keralan lunch. Your lunch and entry fees are included, with drinks at your expense.

While docked in the Cochin and Mangalore port by your cruise make a stop in both city so called attractions with a professional tour guide and pick you right from the pier

Explore the landmarks and heritage of Mangalore (Mangaluru) on a private full-day tour with your own private guide. Highlights include the cashew factory, Kadri Manjunath Temple, Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, St. Aloysius Chapel, and a visit to the vibrant Central Market, the city's main vegetable market.

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.