Enchanting Bangalore Full Day Private Tour History Architecture
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable full-day city tour of Bangalore. Begin your journey at the colourful historical Someshwara Temple, a testament to Bangalore's rich cultural heritage. Then, lose yourself in the serene beauty of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, where exotic flora and fauna await amidst lush greenery.
Afternoon adventures await as you delve into the city's fascinating history and architecture. Explore the majestic Tippu Sultan Summer Palace and wander through the bustling stalls of City Market. Admire the grandeur of the Parliament Building and soak in the art and history at the Museum & Band Stand of Cubbon Park. As the day draws to a close, catch a glimpse of Bangalore Palace from the outside, a glimpse into royal opulence.
Your experience is enhanced with seamless inclusions such as entry fees for all monuments, transportation, parking, and knowledgeable guides to illuminate every step of your journey. Stay refreshed with complimentary water provided throughout the day.
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Enchanting Bangalore Full Day Private Tour History Architecture
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
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Known for it's architecture, history and the importance of the rituals and little bit knowledge about the religion
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Stop 2
At Lalbagh, tourists will see the glass house, which resembles the crystal palace in London. Enjoy a full walking tour at the park, seeing the legendary trees from different countries.
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Stop 3
Visit the legendary Bull Temple, home to the monolithic deity, and see the temple dedicated to the elephant-faced God, Ganesha
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Explore Tippu Sultan's Summer Palace
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Tourists are immersed in a colorful, captivating flower market, next to Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace.
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Stop 6
Enjoy the splendid architecture of the state's parliament building.
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Stop 7
Pass by
Resembles the architecture of Windsor Castle in England.
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Stop 8
Pass by
Drive by Cubbon Park,. witnessing the marvelous British garden.
What's not included
Gratuity for guides and drivers
Liability for non-coverage of contracted program due to unforeseen circumstances
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The remaining hours: 1 hour 30 minutes: Lunch (including driving).
Pass-by without stopping activities, are 20 minutes each due to the traffic in Bangalore.
Driving to the locations will also be another 90 minutes.
Meeting point
You can meet me at the intersection junction of MG Road & Brigade road. I will be wearing a blue cap so you can identify me.
About Bangalore
Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka, is renowned for its pleasant climate, vibrant tech scene, and lush greenery. Known as the 'Garden City of India' and the 'Silicon Valley of India,' it offers a unique blend of modern IT hubs, historic landmarks, and serene parks.
Top Attractions
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
A historic botanical garden established in 1760, featuring a wide variety of plants, trees, and a beautiful glasshouse.
Nature
2-3 hours
₹20 (Indian), ₹250 (Foreigner)
Vidhana Soudha
The seat of the Karnataka Legislature, this impressive building is a fine example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Architecture
1 hour
Free
Bangalore Palace
Built in the late 19th century, this palace showcases Tudor-style architecture and houses a museum with royal artifacts.
Historical
2 hours
₹230 (Indian), ₹460 (Foreigner)
Cubbon Park
A lush green park in the heart of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnic, or bird-watching.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
ISKCON Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, known for its spiritual ambiance and architectural grandeur.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dosa
A thin, crispy crepe made from fermented rice and lentil batter, often served with sambar and chutney.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without ghee
Idli-Sambar
Soft, steamed rice cakes served with a tangy lentil-based stew.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without ghee
Bisi Bele Bath
A flavorful rice dish cooked with lentils, vegetables, and a special spice blend.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without ghee
Filter Coffee
A strong, aromatic coffee brewed using a traditional filter.
Beverage
Vegan
Popular Activities
Trekking in Ramohalli
White-water rafting in Shivanasamudra
Camping in Savandurga
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation classes
Picnics in Cubbon Park
Visiting temples and historical sites
Attending cultural festivals
Best Time to Visit
October to February
This is the best time to visit Bangalore due to its cool and pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Kannada
- Widely spoken: English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (UTC+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bangalore is generally safe for travelers, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transportation services like Ola and Uber.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Kempegowda International Airport • 40 km from city center
By train
Bangalore City Railway Station, Yesvantpur Junction
By bus
Kempegowda Bus Station, Shantigram Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and air-conditioned, making it a popular choice for commuters.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
MG Road
Indiranagar
Koramangala
Whitefield
Day trips
Mysore
140 km from Bangalore • Full day
A historic city known for its stunning palace, rich cultural heritage, and beautiful gardens.
Shivanasamudra Falls
130 km from Bangalore • Full day
A stunning waterfall on the Kaveri River, offering scenic views and adventure activities.
Hampi
350 km from Bangalore • Overnight
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient ruins, temples, and a unique landscape.
Festivals
Bangalore Karaga • March/April (during the full moon night of Chaitra)
Bangalore International Film Festival • November/December
Diwali • October/November (dates vary each year)
Pro tips
- Visit Bangalore during the peak season (October to February) for the best weather and experience.
- Use the Namma Metro for efficient and affordable travel within the city.
- Explore the city's vibrant street food scene, but be cautious of food hygiene and safety.
- Visit the city's many parks and gardens for a peaceful escape from the urban hustle and bustle.
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience.
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