Day Trip to Mysore from Bengaluru with Car, Lunch, and Guide
ID: GYG1081612-1661149
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Embark on a royal day escape from Bengaluru to the cultural capital of Karnataka to Mysore. Travel in comfort with your private car and guide
Departure from Bengaluru
Your day begins with a comfortable pick-up from your Bengaluru hotel in a private air-conditioned car. Meet your English-speaking guide and begin the scenic 3-hour drive to Mysore, passing through lush countryside and small towns.
En route Stop: Srirangapatna
Make a brief stop at Srirangapatna, the historic island town known for Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace (Daria Daulat Bagh) and Gumbaz Mausoleum.
Late Morning: Mysore Palace
Arrive in Mysore and explore the grand Mysore Palace, an architectural masterpiece of the Wodeyar dynasty featuring Indo-Saracenic style interiors, ornate ceilings, and intricate carvings.
Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at a local restaurant in Mysore.
Chamundi Hill Temple
Drive up to Chamundi Hills to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, offering panoramic views of Mysore city. See the massive Nandi Bull statue carved from a single granite rock.
St. Philomena’s Church & Local Market
Visit the neo-Gothic St. Philomena’s Cathedral and take a leisurely walk through the colorful Devaraja Market for local spices, flowers, and handicrafts.
Return to Bengaluru
After a memorable day, drive back to Bengaluru and get dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Marvel at the Indo-Saracenic grandeur of the iconic Mysore Palace
- Explore Sultan's Summer Palace with uncover the secret history of Tipu Sultan
- Wander through vibrant local bazaars for a taste of Mysore’s charm
- Tour operated by Ministry of Tourism-approved expert operator
- Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free visit
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel or airport pickup and drop-off
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- English speaking driver/guide
- Delicious Lunch
- Monument ntry tickets
- Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Tips
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.
