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Full Day Story Based Tour of Mysore All inclusive

Mysore, Indiaby Mysore City Tours

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 12 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Let's be honest, people forget names and dates- but what they remember is a good story. This tour will take you through many such stories while you explore Mysore and the surrounding areas with us, visiting and unraveling the stories of the city and how it shaped world events. The tour is highly customisable based on your interest and will serve as a great start to your journey in India.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Parking Fees

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Daria Daulat Bagh

      30 min

      Head to Srirangapatna Summer palace, and learn about the wars fought by British with Mysore Kingdom. Explore Daria daulath bagh - closest translation i can give is the garden of the sea of wealth.

    2. 2

      Stop 2

      30 min

      Know more about Hinduism as a way of life, learn what death means to most of us, witness a serene place used for funeral rituals and decode the philosophy of death in Hinduism.

    3. 3

      Devaraja Market

      30 min

      Walk through colorful lanes inside a 138 year old market- a treat for your sense organs.

    4. 4

      Mysuru Palace

      1.5 hours

      Mysore palace- an architectural marvel, and home to the royal family of wadiyars. Learn how Mysore is connected to various international events that shape the world and explore the mixed architecture of the 2nd most visited monument in India (after Taj Mahal).

    5. 5

      Stop 5

      45 min

      Keshava temple- A 12th century temple that looks like a piece of Angkor wat right here in India. Recently awarded UNESCO world heritage, we start the tour from this non active temple, unravelling stories from the past whilst deciding stories from Indian mythology and culture.

    6. 6

      St. Philomena's Church

      Pass by

      Visit one of the most iconic churches in Mysore and explore the old part of the town which was the business centre in erstwhile Mysore Kingdom. From scrap market to fabric shops, hole in the wall bakeries to perfume shops, Lip smacking street food to intricate wood inlay artists- this part of the city takes you back in time.

    Meeting and pickup

    Near Doddagadiyara, or the big clock tower- opposite to the Mysore Town hall, also called Rangacharlu Memorial Hall

    Please specify the name of the hotel and room number for a smooth pickup experience.

    End point

    If pickup is from Bangalore, after the tour- driver will drop you back to your hotel/homestay in Bangalore

    Good to know

    • 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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