Top Bangalore Art & Culture

Uncover the true essence of Bangalore on an immersive, experiential tour. Ditch the guidebook and discover the Bangalore known to the locals; exploring hidden alleyways and experiencing markets, secret temples, slum projects, scrapyards, craft workshops, and more. Your itinerary is fluid, evolving on route around your group’s wishes. Choose a 4-hour tour with breakfast (own expense) or an 8-hour tour with lunch (own expense).

Mysore and Srirangapatna make an ideal day trip from nearby Bangalore, but organizing transportation to explore independently takes up valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, reach both sites in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle—with breakfast, lunch, and round-trip transportation from your central Bangalore hotel included. Follow your guide through lush sugarcane plantations to historic Srirangapatna—home to 9th-century temples and ancient dungeons—and explore the palaces and fortifications of Mysore.

Take a deep dive into Bengaluru’s "Pete" Market on this half-day small-group walking tour. Soak in the sights and sounds of what is the city’s heart and soul, and explore areas selling rice, cotton, and other goods. Meet vendors, visit jewelry and silk workshops, absorb the scents and colors of the photo-worthy flower market, and see the Tipu Palace and Kote Venkateshwara temple. Tour includes snack stops, lunch at a local eatery, and entrance fees.

Visit some of South India's most impressive Hindu temples with this private excursion from Bangalore. You can either borrow a motorcycle or get pick you up bright and early from your hotel and ferry you out to Talakadu, home to the 14th-century Vaidyanatheswara Temple. Your next stop will be the black-granite Keertinarayana Temple, followed by lunch. IN the afternoon, you'll be whisked away to Somnathpur, home to the 13th-century Chennakesava Temple, celebrated for its beautiful carvings.

Experience Bangalore’s diverse cultural heritage with a 3.5-hour walking tour of the city’s historic sites, temples and landmarks. Start the day local-style with a coffee at a neighborhood restaurant, then receive a blessing at a centuries-old temple. See and old-fashioned community gymnasium then learn about traditional healing and medicine. Visit a Muslim place of worship, and make a wish at a place celebrated by multiple religious. Learn about life inside the historic Pete, then finish your tour at Cottonpet Circle.

Experience the grandeur of regal Bangalore as you visit its magnificent palaces and forts on this 5-hour tour. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you walk the ramparts of Bangalore Fort and learn its fascinating history. Next, tour the 18th-century Tipu Sultan's Palace, once the sultan’s lavish summer residence, then marvel over the Tudor-style architecture of Bangalore Palace. This private tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off.

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.

Discover the folklore of Bangalore on a journey to nearby towns during this day tour. See the silk cocoons and industry of Ramanagara, visit the town of Channapatna where they make wooden toys, discover thousands of pieces of village art at the Karnataka Folk Museum, and visit a village house that is home to a 400-year-old Banyan tree. This door-to-door tour is inclusive of entrances fees and a delicious lunch.

Take a 3-hour cooking lesson in a private Bangalore home that culminates with a delicious meal with your hosts. The chef Archana welcomes you into her kitchen to learn to make several traditional Gowda dishes from her family recipes. You might prepare bisi bele huli anna (rice, vegetable, and lentil), holige (lentil-stuffed flatbread), ragi mudde (millet flour balls), or mamsada saaru (stewed mutton). Perfect for people who seek an authentic experience of culinary traditions and Karnataka hospitality. Includes cooking lesson, and full meal with appetizers, dessert, and beverages.

See beautiful Bangalore with a photographer’s eye on this private photowalk. You’ll begin early morning in the lively Grand Flower Market, where trucks arrive laden with fresh blooms and petals. Next you’ll visit the centuries-old Bangalore Fort, Hindu Temple Kote Venkataramana, and Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace. Your guide will lead you from site to site with careful attention to safety.

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.

The world heritage site of Hampi with the ruins of the great Vijayanagara Empire are explored in 2 days from Bangalore. Its a ride back to the 15th century when Hampi was one of the great Kingdoms of the day. Its 48 hours of magic about magnificent temples with musical pillars, gigantic works of art carved out of stone, royal quarters, palaces and iron age cave paintings.

A getaway to indulge in some one else's life - a suttle way to understand the art of pot making. It is fun to learn a new form of art may be you may pick up the talent & start following the passion & make it your favorite hobby.

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.

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.

Discover Bangalore's scenic countryside on a small-group guided bicycle tour. Begin with breakfast at a farm stay before taking off along a scenic trail, passing a temple complex, a silk factory, and a 4th-generation pottery place, where you can try your hand at your own pottery with the help of an instructor. Then pedal through the Nandi Hills, returning to the farm stay afterward for a fresh buffet lunch made from organic vegetables. All biking equipment is included.

Explore Lepakshi on your own terms during this 13-hour private tour from Bangalore. Choose between a private car or a Royal Enfield motorcycle as your method of transportation, visiting highlights such as the Virabhadra temple and Nandi. Breakfast and lunch included.

Experience authentic Bangalore on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Explore and experience some of the most important places of this beautiful city that are not to be missed, including some hidden yet prominent lanes and places that we bet you can't even find on internet. Visiting these places will truly enrich your experience of visiting the city, and if you are an observer, these mesmerizing places will definitely charm you and hold your interest throughout the tour. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you.

This action-packed day trip takes you from Bangalore to Mysore and back. You’ll see a silk cocoon market, sugarcane fields, major temples and palaces, and you’ll dine with relatives of Mysore’s royal family. If time permits you may visit a bird sanctuary and take a boat tour. Tour price includes guide services and roundtrip transport from your hotel in Bangalore.

Gain art and craft insights during this excursion in Bangalore. Opt to visit a pottery town, a women’s empowerment project, a cartoon gallery, or an art gallery, or learn Rangoli, block printing, or henna, and customize your itinerary to your preferences when choosing the Private option Tour.

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The best way to feel the city is a ride in the tuk tuk with the comfort of the local guide. On this tour we breeze through the traffic, looking at the top attractions.

Discover the ancient royal capital of Mysore on a sightseeing tour from Bangalore. Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast before embarking on a journey to Mysore. Visit key landmarks such as the Chamundi Temple, Mysore Palace, the Devaraja Urs Market, and more as you learn about the history of the region from your tour guide. This package includes all entrance fees, breakfast, lunch, and snacks.

Bewitching Ruins Trail is a 4 day guided experiential tour to Hampi, Badami, Pattadakal & Aihole. Key highlights include exploring the ruins of Vijayanagar empire at Hampi, magnificent temples of Hampi, remarkable sculptures,  village experience & cave paintings at Anegundi, riding a coracle on the Tungabhadra river and exploring the caves temples of Badami, Aihole & Pattadakal.