Bangalore Full Day Private City Tour
Bangalore, Indiaby Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Embark on a comprehensive "Bangalore Full Day Private City Tour" starting with a 9:00 AM pick-up from your hotel by your private guide. Dive into history at Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, showcasing exquisite architecture and frescoes. Witness the majestic Nandi Temple at Bugle Hill, dedicated to Lord Shiva's sacred bull. Explore the lush Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, featuring exotic plants and a famed glasshouse. After a delightful lunch break, venture to the opulent Bangalore Palace with Tudor-style architecture and regal interiors. Uncover the historical significance of Bangalore Fort and delve into art at the Venkatappa Art Museum. Drive by the Vidhana Soudha, visit Cubbon Park's scenic beauty, and conclude the day with a 6:00 PM drop-off at your hotel. Immerse yourself in Bangalore's rich heritage and diverse landmarks.
What's included
- English speaking local guide, if option selected.
- Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
- Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
- Government taxes.
- Lunch, if option selected.
- Bottled water in the car.
- Camera charges at monuments.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
- 1
Bengaluru
Pass by
9:00 AM - Pick up from your hotel in Bangalore by your private guide.
- 2
Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace - Bangalore KR Market
1 hour
9:30 AM - Start your day by visiting the iconic Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, also known as the Daria Daulat Palace. This beautiful palace was the summer residence of Tipu Sultan, a prominent ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore. Admire the stunning architecture, intricate woodwork, and beautiful frescoes that depict scenes from Tipu Sultan's life. Your guide will provide you with insights into the history and significance of this palace.
- 3
Bull Temple
30 min
10:30 AM - Next, head to the Bull Temple, also known as the Nandi Temple. This ancient temple is dedicated to the sacred bull Nandi, who is believed to be the vehicle of the Hindu god Shiva. Marvel at the giant statue of Nandi, which is carved from a single granite block and stands at 4.6 meters tall and 6.1 meters long. Your guide will explain the religious significance of Nandi and the temple's history.
- 4
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
1 hour
11:30 AM - From the temple, make your way to the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, one of the most beautiful parks in Bangalore. Spread over 240 acres, this botanical garden is home to a stunning collection of exotic plants, flowers, and trees. Take a leisurely stroll through the lush greenery, visit the famous glasshouse, and learn about the various plant species from your knowledgeable guide.
- 5
Bengaluru
30 min
1:00 PM - Lunch Break
- 6
Bangalore Palace
1 hour
2:30 PM - After lunch, visit the Bangalore Palace, which was built in the Tudor style and modeled after Windsor Castle in England. This grand palace is known for its opulent interiors, exquisite woodwork, and beautiful paintings. Explore the palace's many rooms and halls, including the Durbar Hall, the Ballroom, and the Throne Room, which showcase the grandeur and elegance of the erstwhile royal family of Bangalore. Your guide will share stories and anecdotes about the palace's history and its royal occupants.
- 7
Bangalore Fort
30 min
3:30 PM - Next, head to the Bangalore Fort, which was built by Kempegowda in the 16th century. This historic fort served as a stronghold for many rulers, including the British East India Company. Learn about the fort's history and architectural features, including its unique Delhi Gate and the Ganapathi Temple within the fort complex. Your guide will also tell you about the various battles and events that took place at the fort.
- 8
Venkatappa Art Gallery and Government Museum
1 hour
4:30 PM - Visit the Venkatappa Art Museum, which is one of the oldest museums in Bangalore and home to a vast collection of art and artifacts. The museum displays a wide range of art forms, including traditional paintings, sculptures, coins, and artifacts from various regions of India. Admire the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of India as your guide provides insights into the exhibits.
- 9
Vidhana Soudha and Attara Kacheri
Pass by
5:00 PM - Drive by the Vidhana Soudha, which is the legislative building of the state of Karnataka, and admire its imposing architecture.
- 10
Cubbon Park
Pass by
5:30 PM - Visit Cubbon Park, which is one of the most beautiful parks in Bangalore and home to many gardens, fountains, and statues. Take a walk or relax by the beautiful artificial lake.
- 11
Bengaluru
Pass by
6:00 PM - Drop off at your hotel in Bangalore by your private guide, concluding the day tour.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from all hotels, residences, and other accommodations within 10 km of Bengaluru city. Please provide your pickup location details at least 3 days before the tour. Your private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will arrive at the scheduled pickup time. Driver and guide contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour. Please note: Pick-up from Kempegowda International Airport, Whitefield, and Electronic City can be arranged at an additional cost: 1–2 persons (Sedan): INR 2,000 / USD 22 3–4 persons (MUV): INR 3,000 / USD 33 5–10 persons (Tempo Traveller): INR 5,000 / USD 55
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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