Vidhana Soudha Tours and Activities

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Explore the highlights of Bangalore with your own private guide on a full-day tour of top attractions including ISKCON Temple. You'll also take in the Tudor-style architecture of Bangalore Palace, see the tucked away remnants of Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace, stroll the lush grounds of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and visit the rock-cut caves of Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple. Learn about the history of Bangalore from your guide as you travel in your own private vehicle on a tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Go on a whirlwind visit of Bangalore's top sights or slow things down and spend time at just a few favorites with this eight-hour customizable tour. You'll have access to an air-conditioned car with a driver for eight hours along with a private guide who can help you figure out your perfect itinerary.

Experience the highlights of Bangalore in half a day with this private tour. Discover the historic charms of Cubbon Park, the State Parliament House with its distinctive South Indian architecture, the magnificent remains of the Summer Palace, and the Bull Temple with its massive statue of Nandi Bull. Your local guide will provide historical background and share the stories behind every monument.

Bangalore is considered among India’s must-see cities, but pounding the sidewalk to explore of foot takes up valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Bangalore hotel and see the best of the city by air-conditioned vehicle. Discover top attractions including Bangalore Palace, 16th-century Bangalore Fort, and Cubbon Park, and listen as your guide brings their rich histories to life.

See the best of Bangalore in just a day with this action-packed cultural tour. Begin with a stroll through the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, home to an incredible array of rare tropical plants. Head to the Bull Temple to see the massive Nandi Bull statue, learn about local government at Vidhan Soudha, visit the hilltop ISKCON Temple, and explore the ornate Bangalore Palace before your tour concludes.

I have an unbridled passion for the city, especially it's historical significance of various places worth a mention. I'm well-versed in English and can get down to explaining a detailed understanding of events that actually went down at these spots. I can assure great company, awesome music and a fun time :) ********* See the remains of an old Bangalore Fort, the abandoned armoury and the summer house of the former great Mysore ruler - Tipu Sultan. Delve into the cultural side by seeing a 300 year old temple with its intricate architecture. See the lush green spaces of a park unparalled by no other built during the British Raj. Explore the various statues and memorials situated here. Take a look at some fine examples of South Indian architecture of an imposing, majestic Legislative building & the High Court. Check out what a cantonment church looked like from back in the day of the British rule. And finally, the Bangalore Palace which belonged to the Wodeyar dynasty **********

See the best of Bangalore with this comprehensive full-day tour. Over the course of 8-9 hours, learn about the city’s history from its humble pre-medieval origins to its current status as a cosmopolitan IT hub. Visit a local temple, bazaar, gardens, church, heritage buildings, an archeological museum, and much more. This tour includes all entrance fees, a delicious South Indian lunch, and the services of an English-speaking guide.

Best of Bangalore sightseeing, Forts, Palaces, history, bird watching, photography, shopping experience, typical Southern India food ------------------------------------------------------ You will be picked up for sure from your hotel at city center ------------------------------------------------------- We cover 1. Pick up from city center hotel 2. Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace - 2 hours 3. Drive through Cubbon Park - 15 min 4. Stop at Vidhan Soudha (entry isn't allowed) - 10 min 5. The famous Red Buildings of Karnataka for Judiciary – 10 min 6. Pass through Cricket Stadium 7. Bangalore Palace - 1.5 hours 8. Lunch and water or juice served – 40 Minutes 9. Commercial Street shopping experience - 1 hour 10. Drop back at city center (We can be arrange your drop to hotel if you need- just let us know)

If you have time for one tour in Bengaluru, formerly Bangalore, this 4-hour private walk offers a balanced picture of the city’s history and highlights, with convenient hotel transfers. Stroll around Bengaluru’s colonial-era landmarks including Cubbon Park and St. Michael’s Cathedral, and explore the city’s cultural and Indian heritage at the Government Museum and other sights. Hotel pickup and drop-off at the start and finish are included.

As the name suggest this tour is a wonderful introduction to history, culture and grand architecture. Begin from Bangalore and visit Gommateshwara the tallest free–standing monolithic statue in the world. Halebedu & Belur temple an excellent example of Hoysala architecture developed under the rule of the Hoysala Empire between the 11th and 14th centuries. Explore Hampi an UNESCO world Heritage site dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire and Hyderabad historic sites including Golconda Fort, a former diamond-trading center that was once the Qutb Shahi dynastic capital. At the end of tour unwind on the beach and visit few active temples of Odisha along with Konark Sun Temple an UNESCO Wold Heritage Site built in the shape of a Chariot.

Riding in a "tuk-tuk" (Autorickshaw) is a fun experience in itself and very unique to Asia. You can hop on and hop off at places of interest. You will be visiting some truly local and significant "Must see" spots along with a few off the guide book spaces that range from ancient temples, gothic churches, crafts markets, artisans, and a beautiful summer palace. This tour also includes a traditional southern Indian Brunch or Lunch which you can choose as you trail along. This is a guided experience and includes a meal. Note: Some of the tour attractions cannot be experienced on Sundays/ Public holidays as they would be closed, that being the silk weaving and dyeing units. However, we do have an alternative option to walk about the jewellers & crafts/fabric street/market and visit a unique temple known for black magic and voodoo.

A full-day tour of Bangalore that covers some of the most prominent “Must see” sites and yet takes you through the back alleys to give you an insight into the local way of life. Soak in the prominent green spaces of Bengaluru along with visiting beautifully architectured temples, that stands as a testament to the beginnings of the city. Ride in the comfort of your car to beautiful palaces of the Royals listening to little known stories of their quirks and thrills. Local breakfast and a delicious plantain leaf lunch culminate this tour where you sit back to allow us to introduce you to our city the way we know best.

Bengaluru, formerly Bangalore, boasts a rich ancient past and 19th-century history that speaks of the days of the British Raj. This 4-hour private heritage walking lets you explore both side-by-side, exploring old-world Bengaluru and its colonial-era landmarks. See St. Michael’s Cathedral and 19th-century Cubbon Park, Bengaluru’s green oasis, and visit the Government Museum to uncover the city’s ancient and medieval past.

Experience the magic of standing in front of the Taj Mahal, the grand romantic mausoleum - the epitome of love. The best part of this package is that we will provide you the return Flight Tickets from Mumbai to Delhi, Exclusive Car, Luxury Hotels, Certified Guide in Agra and can also book the entrance fees of the monuments. So, you can leave all your worries to us as you enjoy one of the best creations of mankind!

Come on this tour, where we walk inside Bangalore's green lung space within the heart of the city and learn of the stories of Bengaluru's beginnings and how it became Bangalore under the British era. We will navigate through buildings and monuments built during the 18th century and learn of its stories that has enriched the place.

Bangalore city is famous for its Botanical gardens, Royal palaces and old museums. We will provide you this full day tour which covers all the major highlights of Bangalore city like ISKCON Temple, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Tippu’s Palace, Bull Temple, Cubbon Park, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Vidhana Soudha, Venkatappa Art Gallery, Vishweshwaraiah Technological Museum. At the end of the tour we will drop you back to your hotel.

Experience the highlights of Bangalore in half a day with this private tour. Discover the historic charms of Cubbon Park, the State Parliament House with its distinctive South Indian architecture, the magnificent remains of the Summer Palace, and the Bull Temple with its massive statue of Nandi Bull. Your local expert will provide historical background and share the stories behind every monument. We will also assist you in Shopping.

Bangalore has mix of both heritage and modernization. Experience the history that they represent from where they stand and the modernization to which they grown with our English-speaking guide and delight with amazing glimpses of the vintage Bangalore on this private guided sightseeing tour by car. If you are running short on time or just come down to explore everything (heritage, culture, food and shopping) including the tourist destinations in and around city, this full day city tour is the best option. We have picked up all the spilled pieces together and created a beautiful garland of it in our Trails of Bangalore tour, an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and lifestyle.

On this Incredible Cochin to Bangalore Backwater, Tea Estate, Temple & Palaces Tour you will visit Cochin famous for its cobblestoned lanes, Dutch, Portuguese & Jewish heritage. Alleppey, a Venetian-esque town built onto canals and streams known as the Keralan backwaters. Thekkady noted for its diverse wildlife, scenic beauty & natural spices. Munnar a hill station in the Western Ghats mountain range & former resort for the British Raj elite. Madurai one of the largest ancient temple complexes and shrines that truly showcase its spiritual wealth and past glory. Coimbatore & Ooty the hill resort on the famous Nilgiri Mountain. And Mysore & Bangalore the former princely state rich in Imperial heritage.

This tour will give you an insight into colonial Bengaluru and the promonent structures from the British era. Though Bengaluru was ruled by many kingdoms, the city developed to a great extent during the times of the British and this trail takes you through the garden spaces, iconic structures, colonial buildings and churches that are reminiscent of the colonial era and their prominence in the present times.

Bangalore's architecture holds stories of the city's life phases: all the way from the scattered ruins from the 18th century that merge with the new glass and steel structures of the booming IT City, the silicon valley of India; the understated hindu mud and brick homes, to the fast disappearing colonial mansions that were once occupied by serving British Army officers of the Madaras regiment; stone structures that house public buildings is one of those Indian cities which is known for it's architecture offices, to shacks in the slums; ancient temples and gothic churches.The architecture tour takes you through stories of Bangalore though its buildings and ruins. Because every stone has a tale to tell!

This is a unique and private tour covering major landmarks of the city of Bangalore. All entrance fees are included.

Pune to Bangalore - Explore The Architecture Marvel of Karnataka tour will begin with pick up from your Pune hotel/ airport. You will visit Hindu collection of ancient temples at Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal, Hampi, Belure & Halebidu, built by Chalukyas, Vijayanagar & Hoysala Empire. Along with visiting some of India's most intricate historical stone carvings, you will also visit the palace museum at Kolhapur & Belgaum Fort & Bangalore city. Our transport will remain on disposal at your service and can be used for going out for dinner and any optional activities within the cities.