City of Gardens: Full-Day Bangalore Sightseeing
ID: GYG1074188-1649897
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover Bangalore's highlights on a guided tour. Visit the Bull Temple, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, and more. Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch.
Begin your day with a convenient hotel pickup and meet your guide. Head to the Bull Temple, a 16th-century Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Nandi, the sacred bull of Lord Shiva.
Next, visit the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, spread over 240 acres. Stroll through the iconic glasshouse and admire centuries-old trees.
Continue to Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, a beautiful Indo-Islamic structure. Learn about Tipu Sultan’s legacy and the Mysore Kingdom.
Make a photo stop at Bangalore Palace, inspired by Windsor Castle. Opt for an entry ticket to explore the lavish interiors.
Savor a traditional South Indian lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying dishes like Bisi Bele Bath or Ragi Mudde.
After lunch, visit an artisans’ market or craft emporium. Shop for local handicrafts, sandalwood items, and silks.
Optionally, visit the ISKCON Temple, a grand modern temple complex with spiritual and cultural displays.
End your day with a drive-by and photo stop at Vidhana Soudha, the iconic seat of Karnataka’s legislature. Relax briefly in the green oasis of Cubbon Park before being dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Marvel at the intricate architecture of the Bull Temple and ISKCON Temple
- Explore the lush Lalbagh Botanical Garden and its iconic glasshouse
- Visit Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace and learn about his legacy
- Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at a local restaurant
- Shop for local handicrafts, sandalwood items, and silks at a market
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Optional entry to Bangalore Palace requires a ticket
The tour includes a mix of cultural, historical, and natural attractions
Lunch includes traditional Karnataka dishes
INCLUDED
- Professional tour guide
- Private ac car for entire activity
- Mineral bottle water
- All toll taxes and parking
- Entry tickets
- Lunch
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.