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Join us for a fully guided day trip to Mysore, where you'll discover ornate Wodeyar palaces like Mysore Palace and Jagmohan Palace, along with Hindu temples and the bustling Devaraja Market. We've curated this rich heritage experience to provide captivating stories that delve into the city's existence, diverse architectural styles, traditions, and religious legacy. Accompanied by our English-speaking guide, you'll gain insights into the history and significance of each landmark, while enjoying glimpses of vintage Mysore that will leave you enchanted. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating heritage of Mysore on our meticulously crafted day trip from Bangalore.

Travelling in India cannot be accomplished or satisfying until one pays a visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World – the Taj Mahal. You'll take an early-morning flight from Bangalore to Delhi and then head straight from the airport to the Taj Mahal. In the afternoon, you'll get to see the Agra Fort, a 16th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Embark on an enriching journey through Bangalore, exploring its blend of heritage, art, and architecture. Begin at the C.S.I St. Mark’s Cathedral, an epitome of colonial-era elegance. Next, immerse yourself in creativity at the Venkatappa Art Gallery, celebrating local artists and their works. Dive into the wonders of science at the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the High Court of Karnataka, followed by the imposing Vidhana Soudha, a symbol of political history and grandeur. This tour is perfect for those seeking to discover the diverse facets of Bangalore, from its spiritual roots to its modern achievements.

The Nandi Hills region is situated north of Bangalore and its lush green vineyards are known for producing some of the best wine in India. On this adventurous day trip, you’ll discover the wonders of Indian wine. Take the stress out of booking transport by having roundtrip transfers from Bangalore included. You’ll travel with ease in an air-conditioned minivan to Grover Zampa Vineyards. Enjoy five different tastings in the wine cellar with delicious snacks included too.

Take a day to immerse yourself in history, art, and culture with a trip from Bangalore to Agra. Start by flying to Delhi, then hop in a car to Agra, where you'll visit the stunning Taj Mahal and the grand Agra Fort—both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. After guided tours of these iconic landmarks, indulge in a shopping spree to explore Agra’s famous handicrafts. Wrap up your adventure by heading back to Delhi and catching a flight home to Bangalore.

Explore the cities of Delhi and Agra in a full board luxury private tour with us from Mumbai and see some of the most spectacular and eye-catching monuments in India. Range over the most historic monuments of Delhi on your journey to Agra. Get mesmerized by the beauty of the Taj Mahal, recognized by the UNESCO as a world heritage site, this monument is also considered to be one of the seven wonders of the modern world. • Money-back Guarantee. • 100% Guest Satisfaction Assured. • Includes All Entrance Tickets. • Rush free and Comfortable Tour Itinerary. • All tour carried out by Government Approved Guide with In-depth knowledge of History. • Traditional Indian Souvenir at Departure.

**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.

This 3-day fully-loaded tour is planned from Bangalore, covering Hampi, Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal & Chitradurga Fort. On Day 1, we first drive for 4 hours to visit Chitradurga before driving another 2 hours to arrive at Hospet & check-in. Day 2 is a full-day excursion to visit Badami, Aihole & Pattadakal. Day 3 involves visiting Hampi & then driving back to Bangalore. This is the most optimal way of visiting some of the most historical places of Karnataka. If you love art, architecture, stunning landscapes, exquisite stone sculptures, rustic village life & an extraordinary mix of nature & culture, this is your tour! (1) Prepare for plenty of walking on rocky terrain under Sun. (2) If you choose "Without Accommodation", please book two nights at the same hotel. (3) While the same driver stays with you for 3 days, local guides will showcase all the monuments at each place. (4) Some suggested hotels in Hospet are - Malligi, Royal Orchid, Heritage, Evolve Back, Krishna, Vijayashree, etc.

Lepakshi is a quaint little village located in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is home to several temples dedicated to the Hindu Gods Shiva, Vishnu and Veerabhadra. The temples were constructed between the 14th and 17th century and showcase the Vijaynagar style of architecture. On this day-excursion visit the famous Veerabhadra temple and some other historical sites. Highlights: • Largest statue of Nandi bull • Nagalingam, sculpture of a snake entwined around a giant lingam • Hanging pillar

Discover the rich history of Ulsoor, one of Bengaluru's oldest neighborhoods, on this insightful heritage walk. Journey through ancient temple settlements, colonial influences, and explore the vibrant stories of its communities. The walk unveils the evolution of this area from early Chola influences to British Cantonment, all while visiting historic landmarks, traditional streets, and architectural marvels. This experience is perfect for history buffs, travelers seeking cultural depth, and architecture enthusiasts alike, providing a unique lens to understand Bengaluru's heritage. Walk through the historic lanes and see old houses of Ulsoor Gain insights into temple architecture and local symbolism Learn about the impact of the British Cantonment on the area Suitable for history lovers, residents, and students

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the historical essence of Bengaluru on the 1791 Heritage Walk, where the stories of the city's siege come alive. This engaging 3-hour-long guided walk takes you through the old fort precincts and the vibrant Pete area, unveiling the pivotal events that shaped Bengaluru's political landscape. Enjoy curated storytelling while exploring hidden lanes, fort remains, and the legacy of Tipu Sultan. The small group experience ensures personal interaction and a relaxed pace, making it ideal for history buffs, families, and curious travellers alike. - Duration: 3+ hours - Start at Mysore Bank Circle and end at KR Market Metro Station - Includes a guided walk and a traditional South Indian breakfast

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.

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.

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.

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 tour offers the perfect introduction to Bengaluru by combining its royal heritage, lush gardens, iconic architecture, and spiritual landmarks in just five hours. Explore the grandeur of Bangalore Palace, step into the history of Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, stroll through the beautiful Lalbagh Botanical Garden, admire the impressive Vidhana Soudha, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of ISKCON Bangalore. With comfortable transportation, an expert guide, and a carefully planned itinerary, this tour provides a seamless journey through the city's most famous attractions, making it ideal for first-time visitors and culture enthusiasts alike.

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.

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 art of brewing on the Hops and Stops Microbrewery Learning Trail in Bengaluru. This guided tour goes beyond simple drinking, offering insights into the brewing process, styles, and ingredients. With an experienced host, you'll visit multiple microbreweries, enjoy 9 curated beer tastings, and engage in interactive discussions about hops and their flavours. Perfect for beer enthusiasts eager to deepen their knowledge, this educational journey lasts 3 to 3.5 hours, covering approximately 1.5–2 kilometres. Light snacks are included to enhance your tasting experience. - Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours - Guided tour with visits to multiple microbreweries - 9 beer tastings with light snacks for pairing - Strictly 21+; ID verification required

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.