Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Bangalore with this action-packed city tour. Explore botanical gardens, ancient temples, and iconic landmarks, and indulge in authentic local cuisine.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Bangalore with this action-packed city tour. Explore botanical gardens, ancient temples, and iconic landmarks, and indulge in authentic local cuisine.
- Lalbagh Botanical Garden - The guide will collect guests from their hotel and proceed to the stunning Lalbagh Botanical Garden. Spanning 240 acres, this garden boasts over 1,800 species of plants, shrubs, and trees, acting as the green lungs of Bangalore. Established by the renowned Hyder Ali in 1760, Lalbagh is a significant landmark in…
- Lalbagh Botanical Garden - The guide will collect guests from their hotel and proceed to the stunning Lalbagh Botanical Garden. Spanning 240 acres, this garden boasts over 1,800 species of plants, shrubs, and trees, acting as the green lungs of Bangalore. Established by the renowned Hyder Ali in 1760, Lalbagh is a significant landmark in Bangalore, famous for its world-renowned flower show, making it a must-visit destination. It is not only a paradise for horticulturists but also offers a peaceful escape from the city’s urban sprawl.
- Bull Temple - Dedicated to the Nandi Bull, the vehicle of Lord Shiva, the Bull Temple in Bangalore is located in Basavanagudi. Constructed in the Dravidian architectural style, it was built by Kempe Gowda, the founder of Bangalore. As one of the city’s oldest temples, it attracts devotees nationwide. Inside, there is a massive idol of Nandi Bull, standing 4.5 meters tall and 6.5 meters long, carved from a single rock. Tradition holds that a small iron plate on the bull’s head prevents it from growing.
- ISKCON Temple Bangalore - The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) was established in 1966 in New York City by A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. Its core beliefs are rooted in select traditional Hindu scriptures, particularly the Bhagavad-gītā and the Śrīmad Bhāgavatam. ISKCON promotes bhakti yoga, where participants (bhaktas) dedicate their thoughts and actions to pleasing the Supreme Lord, Krishna. The temple, located on a hill, features stunning architecture that blends modern and traditional styles, with a gold-plated flag post, intricate carvings, and beautiful paintings. The main attraction is the deity of Lord Krishna, adorned with ornate jewelry and colorful flowers. The temple also includes a museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to Indian mythology and culture.
- Bangalore Palace - Owned by the Wodeyar Kings of Mysore, Bangalore Palace is a majestic structure built in Tudor Style. It features fortified towers, battlements, and turrets. The interiors are regal, with elegant wood carvings, floral motifs, and relief paintings. With furniture in Edwardian and Victorian themes, the palace bears a striking resemblance to Windsor Castle in England. An audio tour provides detailed insights into the life and times of the Wodeyar Kings and their relationship with the British Empire. On Mondays, the palace is closed, and visitors will instead explore Tipu Sultan’s Palace.
- Vidhana Soudha and Attara Kacheri - Visitors will see Vidhan Soudha, one of Bangalore’s most famous buildings and landmarks, housing the Legislative Chambers of the state government. With three hundred rooms, it accommodates approximately twenty-two departments of the state government. The building stands at nearly 46 meters, making it one of the city’s most imposing structures. As it is a functioning government office, it is viewed from the outside.
- Cubbon Park - Located in the heart of Bangalore, India, Cubbon Park is a historic park covering 300 acres. It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Created in 1870 by the British and named after Sir Mark Cubbon, the then Commissioner of Mysore, the park’s lush greenery, beautiful flowers, and numerous tree species offer a peaceful oasis amidst the bustling city. The park features several sculptures, fountains, and a toy train for children. It is a favored spot for jogging, picnics, and nature walks, and hosts cultural events throughout the year.
- Commercial Street - Situated in the heart of Bangalore, India, Commercial Street is a lively shopping district known for its vibrant atmosphere, trendy fashion boutiques, street vendors, and restaurants. The street is lined with shops offering a variety of items, including clothing, accessories, footwear, and home decor. Visitors can find a mix of traditional Indian wear and Western-style clothing. Bargaining is common, allowing shoppers to enjoy negotiating prices for a good deal. The street is always bustling with locals and tourists, providing a great opportunity to experience Bangalore’s local culture and shopping scene.
- Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace - Bangalore KR Market - The Tipu Sultan Summer Palace, located in Bangalore, India, is a historic site built in the late 18th century by Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore. The palace is an excellent example of Indo-Islamic architecture, with ornate carvings, arches, and frescoes adorning the walls and ceilings. It served as a summer retreat for the Sultan and his family during the hot and humid months. The palace complex includes several buildings, including a museum housing artifacts and personal belongings of Tipu Sultan. Visitors can also enjoy a beautiful garden surrounding the palace, home to various trees and plants. The palace is a popular tourist attraction and a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
- KR Market - KR Flower Market is a vibrant and bustling marketplace in the heart of Bangalore, India. It is the city’s largest flower market, known for its colorful array of fresh flowers sold at wholesale prices. The market comes alive in the early morning as vendors from nearby towns and villages arrive to sell their fresh produce. Visitors can find a wide variety of flowers, including roses, marigolds, jasmine, and orchids. The market is a sensory delight, with the fragrant smells of flowers and the vibrant colors creating a beautiful sight. It is also a popular destination for photographers capturing the lively atmosphere and beautiful blooms.
- Kote Venkataramana Temple - Kote Venkataramana Temple in Bangalore is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Venkataramana. Known for its architectural grandeur and spiritual ambiance, the temple was built in the 17th century and showcases a splendid blend of Dravidian and Vijayanagara styles, with intricate carvings adorning its towering entrance tower. Inside, devotees find solace in the sanctum where the idol of Lord Venkataramana resides, adorned with ornate decorations. The temple hosts various religious festivals and celebrations throughout the year, attracting devotees from far and wide. Kote Venkataramana Temple is a cherished cultural and historical landmark, offering a sacred space for spiritual reflection and devotion in the bustling city of Bangalore.
- Bangalore Fort - Also known as Tipu Sultan’s Fort, Bangalore Fort is a historical landmark in the heart of Bangalore, Karnataka. Built in the 16th century by Kempe Gowda, the founder of Bangalore, the fort underwent significant expansions and renovations under Tipu Sultan’s reign. The fort is a testament to the region’s rich history, showcasing a blend of Islamic and Hindu architectural elements. Within its walls, visitors can explore the remains of the fort, including the Ganapathi Temple and the Tipu Sultan Palace. Bangalore Fort stands as a reminder of the city’s glorious past and is a popular tourist attraction today.

- Hotel Pick-up and Drop
- Entry/Admission - Lalbagh Garden, Iskcon Temple, Bangalore Palace, Bull Temple, Vidhana Soudha
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional English Speaking Heritage Expert
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop
- Entry/Admission - Lalbagh Garden, Iskcon Temple, Bangalore Palace, Bull Temple, Vidhana Soudha
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional English Speaking Heritage Expert
- Alcoholic beverages
- Extra $15- $25 will be charged if pick-up is far from the Vittal Mallya Road,
- Alcoholic beverages
- Extra $15- $25 will be charged if pick-up is far from the Vittal Mallya Road,
City Tours in Bengaluru:
Experience the highlights of Bangalore in a single day with this exciting cultural tour. Start with a leisurely walk through the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, which boasts a stunning collection of rare tropical plants. Proceed to the Bull Temple to admire the enormous Nandi Bull statue, gain insights into the local government at…
City Tours in Bengaluru:
Experience the highlights of Bangalore in a single day with this exciting cultural tour. Start with a leisurely walk through the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, which boasts a stunning collection of rare tropical plants. Proceed to the Bull Temple to admire the enormous Nandi Bull statue, gain insights into the local government at Vidhan Soudha, visit the hilltop ISKCON Temple, and explore the intricate Bangalore Palace before concluding the tour.
Starts at: 7:30 am
Total Duration: 8 hours
Note: You can select any 5 places from the itinerary according to your preferences.
Half-Day Tour:
Immerse yourself in the essence of old Bangalore within its lively Pettahs. Founded in 1537, these bustling markets provide a window into the city’s rich history. Discover markets brimming with textiles, spices, and gold items. Join a guided half-day walking tour to visit notable landmarks such as Tipu Palace and Kote Venkateshwara Temple.
Starts at: 4:00 pm
Total Duration: 3 hours
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.