Touristic Highlights of Bangalore (Guided Sightseeing Tour with Food Tasting)

Bangalore , India

Touristic Highlights of Bangalore (Guided Sightseeing Tour with Food Tasting)

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7h - 9h

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About this experience

Experience the charm of vintage Bangalore on this private guided sightseeing tour by car, offering captivating glimpses of its rich heritage. Whether you're pressed for time or eager to explore every facet of the city – from heritage sites to culture, food, and shopping – our full-day city tour is the perfect choice.

Join us on our Trails of Bangalore tour, where we intricately weave together the city's past and present, offering an unparalleled heritage experience. Discover the essence of Bangalore's existence, culture, and lifestyle through captivating stories and remarkable sights.

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Premium Car Tour

Luxury Duration: 9 hours Food Tasting at Premium Places Sedan Car Pickup included

Sightseeing Tour by SUV Car

Premium Duration: 9 hours Food Tasting SUV or MPV Cars Pickup included

Sighseeting Tour by Sedan Car

Budget Duration: 8 hours Food Tasting Sedan Car Pickup included

What's included

WiFi on board

Air-conditioned vehicle

Highly trained and friendly Storyteller

Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The Majestic Bangalore Palace is an epitome of great architecture and beauty was built in the year 1878 with mixture of Tudor and Scottish Gothic architecture.

Stop 2

Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace is an elegant Indo-Islamic summer residence of the ruler and Bangalore Fort is a - ruined fort peaceful escape from the chaotic city surrounds.

Stop 3

Krishna Rajendra Market is the largest wholesale market dealing with commodities in Bangalore and also considered to be one of the biggest flower markets in Asia.

Stop 4

Enjoy the company of tall trees and beautiful landscapes with this nature walk. The scenic beauty of surrounding around this tiny hill will give nature-lovers a small dose of wilderness needed to refresh their spirit.

Stop 5

Nandhi Temple is a Hindu temple and biggest temple to Nandi in the world dedicated to a close devotee and attendant of Shiva known as Nandi and it is inside a park called Bugle Rock. and there is an idol of the elephant-headed Hindu deity Ganesha close by known as Dodda Ganpati.

Stop 6

Sri Radha Krishna Temple is one of the largest ISKCON temples in the world situated on a hillock. It has a gold-plated flag post and a gold plated kalash shikara

Stop 7

High Court of Karnataka (Attara Kacheri) and Vidhana Soudha- the seat of the state legislature of Karnataka constructed in a style sometimes described as Mysore Neo-Dravidian.

Stop 8

Cubbon Park is a landmark 'lung' area of Bengaluru city and has a rich recorded history of abundant flora and fauna plantations coupled with numerous impressive and aesthetically located buildings and statues of famous personages, in its precincts.

Stroll the lanes with oldest food shop of the old town Bangalore, taste variety of local dishes, Tangy Chats, Mouth watering desserts.

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Gratuities

Entry fee for ticket to enter any historical site

Available languages

Guide guide

HI EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
We would recommend travelers to provide number available on WhatsApp for easier and faster communication.

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.