Experience the Best of Bangalore: Guided Full Day Tour

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ID: GYG1150261-1764190
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Country: India

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Discover Bangalore’s top landmarks in a comfortable guided full-day car tour, covering historic sites, lush gardens, vibrant markets, and cultural hotspots for an unforgettable city experience.
Start your day with a comfortable hotel pickup, setting off on a curated journey through Bangalore’s most iconic landmarks, cultural treasures, and serene green spaces. This full-day tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, spirituality, and modern city life — giving you a complete picture of what makes Bangalore truly unique.

Your first destination is the majestic Bangalore Palace, inspired by England’s Windsor Castle. Explore its opulent interiors, wooden carvings, royal portraits, and lavish Durbar Hall as your guide shares fascinating stories of the Wadiyar dynasty.

Continue to the striking Vidhana Soudha (exterior visit), home to Karnataka’s state legislature. Admire its grand Neo-Dravidian architecture and capture memorable photographs of this monumental landmark.

Next, head to Cubbon Park, the lush green heart of Bangalore. Stroll through tree-lined avenues, vibrant flower beds, and colonial-era statues while enjoying the peaceful escape this park offers in the middle of a bustling city.

Your journey then takes you to St. Mary’s Basilica, one of Bangalore’s oldest and most beautiful churches. Discover its Gothic architecture, stunning stained-glass windows, and soothing spiritual ambience.

From here, you'll explore the historic Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, built entirely of teakwood. Wander through its charming balconies and intricately carved pillars as you learn about the life and legacy of the legendary ruler, Tipu Sultan.

Proceed to Lalbagh Botanical Garden, home to centuries-old trees, a dazzling glasshouse, lotus ponds, and a rich variety of plants. It’s a refreshing stop for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Your guide then leads you to the vibrant KR Market, one of Asia’s largest flower markets. Experience the lively local culture, colorful flower stalls, and the hustle and bustle that make this place an unforgettable sensory experience.

In the afternoon, visit the magnificent Bull Temple, dedicated to Nandi, the sacred bull of Lord Shiva. Admire the massive monolithic Nandi idol and learn about the legends surrounding this historic temple.

Conclude your tour at the enchanting Ulsoor Lake, where you can relax by the waterside and take in the calm surroundings after a fulfilling day of exploration.

At the end of your journey, you will be comfortably dropped back at your hotel with cherished memories of Bangalore’s history, culture, and charm.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the majestic Bangalore Palace and its opulent interiors
  • Admire the grand Neo-Dravidian architecture of Vidhana Soudha
  • Stroll through the lush greenery of Cubbon Park and Lalbagh Gardens
  • Explore the historic Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, built of teakwood
  • Visit the vibrant KR Market, one of Asia’s largest flower markets

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Meals are not included in the tour.
INCLUDED
  • Hotel/Homestay Pickup and drop
  • Professional English/Hindi Speaking Guide
  • Entry Tickets to All Attractions
  • Water Bottle
  • Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Insider tips to experience places like a local
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals
  • Tips
  • Personal Expenses

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.