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India’s best tours and day trips.
The 15 most popular bangalore city tours, picked for the experience and the price. Full reviews, run times, what you pay and who runs each one.
Private 8-hour Bangalore tour with lunch covering Lalbagh, Nandi Bull Temple, Vidhana Soudha, ISKCON, and Bangalore Palace.
Most Popular“The guide is really knowledgeable about the city and traditions in India and Bengaluru, had a great day.”
A 3-hour walk through old Bangalore: Tipu’s teak palace, fort walls, Hindu prayers, and KR’s fruit-and-flower market maze for $32.
“excellent guide, really saw some fantastic parts of bangalore”
A private 12-hour Bangalore day trip to Mysore with a guide, lunch, and the choice of Tipu’s Sri Rangapatna or UNESCO Somnathpur.
“the driver was very professional. India is a beautiful country and thank you for this experience.”
Old Bangalore on foot: Fort ruins, Tipu Sultan’s palace area, KR flower market, and a local masala dosa breakfast with a small English guide.
“We did a fantastic tour with Ruchira around the markets and streets of old Bangalore. She was kind and helpful and had a huge wealth of knowledge which she shared with us over the course of a couple of hours. The South Indian breakfast was a real treat! I’d highly recommend!”
Private 5–7 hour Bengaluru highlights tour with an English guide and pickup. See Lalbagh, Tipu’s palace, Bull Temple, Cubbon Park, more.
“It was amazing. I was able to see the highlights of Bangalore and it was more than I expected. It was a lovely experience through the markets, walking barefoot in the temples and tasted the local food Dosa and lime juice &filter coffee (highly recommended!). Deepak was a friendly tour guide who told me about…”
A 3-hour Bangalore evening food walk linking KR Market flower trades, a metro ride, and Thindi Beedi street-food tastings with an English guide.
“I had such a wonderful experience visiting the flower and food markets and enjoying streetfood together with Ayan who was my private guide. He shared interesting stories about the area, the Indian history and different religious beliefs and traditions. We also shared our private stories about our families and marriages - a very touching evening…”
2-hour guided street food crawl in Bangalore’s V V Puram, sampling 6+ local bites, chats, dosas, pani puri, and filter coffee for $23.
“It met at 12.15 and waited till 12.30 for another person but at that time no one was cooking on the street? It wd have been better around 5pm! we visited a bakery and then an Indian sweet shop where I was able to sample items before walking quite a way to a restaurant where…”
Private full-day Bangalore tour with English guide, ISKCON, Tipu’s Palace, Lalbagh Gardens, temples, outside Bangalore Palace, and lunch.
“the driver and guide very friendly, respectful. we enjoyed the visit to the temples, tipu sultans palace. I found the buggy ride in the lal bagh not good, we very squeezed in so had a problem trying to take photos. apart from that, the overall tour was good”
A 3-hour private tuk tuk ride through Bangalore’s temples, markets, and coffee spot, ending in Cubbon Park with key sights.
“Great tour with all relevant spots in Bengaluru! Our tour guide Deepti was just awesome!”
Private 8-hour Bangalore highlights tour: ISKCON Temple, Tipu Sultan’s teak palace, Lalbagh gardens, Bangalore Palace, Bull Temple.
“Peter was the best guide we had so far. Thank you and stay healthy. BR, Caro & Flo”
A full-day, guided Bangalore highlights circuit with a private driver, big temples and palaces, Lalbagh gardens, and a smooth city overview.
“Very satisfied with my experience. Our guide was very knowledgeable and added a few more stops to the tour based on our wishes. The fact that the tour also includes a private driver is definitely an advantage, as it made it easy to travel was smooth and safe to the different stops. I highly recommend…”
A 5-hour private tour of Bangalore’s palace, Tipu Sultan sites, Lalbagh gardens, Vidhana Soudha, and Bull Temple with an English guide.
“We like the botanical gardens the most. Vijay was a great guide, flexible and adaptable to our needs with great knowledge about Bangalore and it’s history.”
A 3-hour Basavanagudi walking tour with Bull Temple and a cave temple, starting with dosas and coffee in Gandhi Bazaar.
“Wow! What a great way to spend a Sunday morning in Bangalore. Our guide was very knowledgeable and kind and even spent extra time with us to tell us about Hinduism. In addition to the temples and market tout, it was great to visit the inside of someone's home, try amazing dosas and coffee and…”
Bengaluru Church Street pub crawl for $65: 4 hours with Chandan, welcome drinks at top bars, photographer, games, and dance at FLO.
“Had an awesome time. 100% recommended. You will never feel as a stranger eith chandhan.Totally outgoing and spent quality time.”
Full-day Bengaluru tour to Isha Foundation and Bhoganandeshwara Temple, plus Nandi Hills and the 7 pm Shiva statue light show.
“Visiting the Adiyogi Shiva statue at Isha Foundation was a peaceful and grounding experience. The energy of the place is calm and powerful, and standing there makes you feel truly present. A beautiful place to slow down, reflect, and feel grateful. Truly worth visiting. 🕉️✨”
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