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One often forgets dates and names, but never a good story! This tour will take you back in time through its stories, and anecdotes that one would miss otherwise. It's a combination of a walking tour and Street food tour. Starting from the Big Ben of Mysore- Doddagadiyara or the big clock tower in front of the Mysuru Townhall, walk past the palace gates and then to the Devaraja Market, a century-old market where local produce is sold. Get a locals perspective of what the market means and entails. Visit a local perfume maker and get to photograph friendly faces of the vendors. Post the market, the tour takes you through small alleyways and hole in the wall places which only the locals know about where you will get to try safe street food (No Delhi belly, I promise) End the walk with the best Mysore masala Dosa and tips on planning your next few days of vacation in India. Or shoot ANY questions about life in India, culture, religion, etc. Good stories, visuals, & amazing food await

Mysore Walking Tour - Stories, Culture and Food galore!

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

This Walking tour covers the three most prominent places of visit in Mysore City - the extravagant Mysore Palace, the treasure trove Jaganmohana Art Gallery and the colorful Devaraja Market, inclusive of all entrance tickets. Mysore, being the cultural capital of Karnataka, is a huge draw among both Indian as well as International tourists. The ambience and vibes of Mysore is best experienced by foot rather than in a moving vehicle. Mysore is known as the City of Palaces owing to its many palatial buildings. Mysore has a unique laid-back charm that is unmatched by other cities in South India. It is also among the cleanest cities in the entire country. To know more about Mysore heritage, its royal lineage, its architecture, its people, its cuisine, its markets, its famous products, etc, join us on this Enchanting, Royal and Imperial Walk!

Mysore Palace + Jaganmohana Art Gallery + Devaraja Market = Mysore Heritage Walk

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Mysore heritage walk

Royal Mysore heritage walk is an immersive walking tour in Mysore. The walk comes with a guide to explore a magnificent art gallery with paintings that tell the 700-year-old story of Mysore. The Clock Towers of Mysore give a fascinating account of the relationship between the Maharaja and the British Empire. The story of this royal city is told as walk past the city center, landmarks & local bazaar. A professional guide leads the Mysore heritage walk and will help you experience the rich culture & colorful traditions of this erstwhile Kingdom. The local bazaars are a riot of colors and offer a glimpse of life in present-day Mysore. We will also get an opportunity to taste the famous delicacy called Mysore Pak! 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.

Immersive walk in Mysore by tourism ministry approved company

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Mysore was the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1399 to 1956 and was ruled by the Wodeyar dynasty. On this walking tour, explore the stately buildings and bazaars for an introduction to the best of the city’s culture and heritage. Explore the home of culinary delights through its Masala Dosa, Mysore Pak and much more. Highlights: ● Streets of Mysore ● Mysore Palace ● Colorful bazaars

Walking Tour of Mysore

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

This tour is for anyone with a keen interest in walking through the by lanes of Mysuru, going off the beaten path and learning about the city’s truly local way of life. A contrast of the old and the new all amalgamated into a 3 hr tour through the markets of the city combined with some mouth watering local delicacies to feast on. Ideal if you are someone who wants to immerse yourself in understanding the “local” way of life. Physically this is NOT an INTENSIVE walk, making it doable for anyone who wishes explore Mysuru through its many markets. Just be warned of a lot of people and bustling streets. What we do promise is a bounty of diverse experiences and fun filled evening experiencing Mysuru with a local.

Mysuru through it's Markets

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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.

Best of Mysore (Guided Full Day City Sightseeing Tour by Car)

8 hoursFree Cancellation

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.

Touristic Highlights of Mysore (Guided Fullday City Sightseeing Tour by Car)

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Discover all the beautiful and famous Nature sites of Mysore and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 4-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. Highlights: 1. Discover the famous Brindavan Gardens, Krishnarajasagar Dam, Balmuri Fallsand many other tourists places. 2. The scenic beauty of gardens and hills will give nature-lovers a small dose of wilderness needed to refresh their spirit. 3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.

Nature Trails of Mysore (Guided Half Day City Sightseeing Tour)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

At Unventured, we believe that true travel is about the journey, not just the destination—a personal exploration along the road less traveled. This spirit inspires every adventure we curate. This Dasara, we celebrate Mysuru’s rich heritage, commemorating the triumph of good over evil—when Goddess Chamundi defeated Mahishasura, bringing prosperity and joy to Mahisuru (now Mysuru). Experience the magic of Mysuru Dasara, a vibrant 10-day festival where the city comes alive. From bustling bazaars and traditional wrestling matches to homes adorned with intricately arranged “Gombe” (Doll) displays, every corner radiates joy and tradition, as locals unite to celebrate the legendary victory of Chamundeshwari over Mahishasura.

Mysuru Dasara Walking Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Walk the path lead by the ingenuity of the Maharajahs of Mysuru. On this half day walk, let us take you through their innovative political systems, their contribution in the economic, banking, and educational sectors. The Maharajah’s interest in the arts and architecture led to the making of a Royal city that was once the capital of the state of Karnataka. To date, Mysuru is considered a model city for its ideal infrastructure and astute ways of using its resources. You also get to try the local flavours in the form of its cuisine and the famed Mysuru nugget coffee. The Maharajah walk is ideal for travelers who want to make the most of their time in the Royal city. Physically this is NOT an INTENSIVE walk. You will be walking about 5 KMs in distance making it doable for anyone who wishes explore Mysuru by foot.

The Mysuru Maharaja Walk

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Day Trip to Chikmagalur (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car from Mysore)

10 hoursFree Cancellation

Exploring the bustling markets across India is an ideal way for anyone to catch the pulse of a region. This palace town boasts of one of the oldest established markets in the region, filled with flowers, fresh produce, colorful jewelry, crafts and eateries that are popular with the locals. Let us introduce you to Mysuru through its many markets. Walk with us through the flower market, the bangle and jewellery makers, fresh produce being traded and even try the typical evening “tiffin and coffee” that is popular with the Mysoreans as remnants of this city’s colonial influences. This walk is also ideal for photography enthusiasts who are keen to capture the colorful diversity in ambient light. Witness the fully lit up grandiose of the Amba Vilas Palace (Only on Sunday’s and Special holidays)

Mysuru Through its Markets

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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