Top things to do in Bangalore, India

Pete walk, an immersive walking tour in Bangalore with a guide in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (14 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 53.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Pete Walk is an immersive culture walk in Bangalore to rediscover the essence of old Bangalore in its Petes or Pettahs. The Pettah came into being on 1537 with the establishment of a mud fort by Kempe Gowda the founder of Bangalore. Over the last 250 years the Pettah has evolved into the most important commercial hub of Bangalore. Walk past quaint bazaars selling everything from textiles to silver, gold, spices, flower and bronze items to get a real feel for the oldest settlement of Bangalore. Our company is committed to strengthening local communities. We help train and employ local guides and support local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent. Our guide will be happy to talk about the community initiatives we undertake.

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Experience Bangalore Evening City Walk Tour and Market Visit in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (13 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 44.38

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Discover Bengaluru’s rich history through its markets, temples, monuments and colonial charm. From the majestic Vidhana Soudha to the bustling energy of KR Market ( Colorful Flowers ) , this experience takes you through the city’s most iconic and meaningful sites. Start: Meet at Vidhana Soudha Metro Station Stop 1: View Vidhana Soudha, Vikasa Soudha & statues of top Indian leaders Stop 2: Walk through KR Market — flowers, colors, and local life Stop 3: Pass by Bangalore Fort, hear its fascinating history Stop 4: Visit Dodda Ganapathi Temple — see the huge monolithic Ganesha Stop 5: Explore Bull Temple — massive Nandi & final stop End: Relax with snacks or filter coffee nearby Perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, or first-time visitors seeking a true taste of Bengaluru. Book now to walk through the past, present, and pulse of the city!

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Bull temple layout Heritage walk in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (13 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 55.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

This 3-hour curated walk lets you explore one of Bangalore's first extensions called as  Basavanagudi which is more than 120 years old.  Learn more about the history of Bangalore after the rule of it's founder, the king Kempe Gowda.  On this walk  you get to explore a few temples, some parks and also the local market. Included is a traditional South Indian breakfast/snack at an iconic restaurant in this neighborhood.

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KR Market Photo Walk in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (12 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 12.50

 

KR Market Photo Walk is curated by Tours+, a Rustik Travel initiative to Explore, Discover and Learn about the cities, towns and the places we live in or we visit. We cover history, culture, heritage, architecture, spirituality and more during these tours, and in this case street photography. Learn the nuances of photography through your camera phones or DSLR cameras while you walk around the crowded marketplaces and streets of Bangalore. You will learn the street photography the way it is meant to.

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Bangalore The original Pub crawl Tour in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (11 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 50.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

European style pub crawling in asia's most happening city Bangalore pub capital of india Bengaluru pub crawl with local guide , international languages spoken pub passport

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The story of Tipu Sultan, an immersive walking tour in Bangalore in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (11 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 50.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

The Story of Tipu Sultan is an immersive walking tour in Bangalore. This tour is led by a cultural evangelist who will unravel the mysteries and remarkable events from Tipu Sultan's life which left a lasting impact on South India. This walking tour in Bangalore follows the footprints left by Tipu Sultan. We visit the Summer Palace and Bangalore Fort which influenced the history & geography of Bangalore and the entire region. The visit to the largest wholesale market of Bangalore with its myriad smells, colors and sounds will be a sensorial extravaganza! The tour is hosted by a company approved by the ministry of tourism and a member of Indan Tour Operators Association. The company is committed to strengthening local communities. We help train and employ local guides and support local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

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Lalbagh+Bull Temple+Tipu Palace+Market+Lunch=Bangalore City Tour in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 38.84

 

Welcome to Bangalore! This city is at the forefront of a new, empowered & transformed India! Our city tour captures the essence of Bangalore in all aspects-art, architecture, culture, colors, cuisine, history, religion, shopping, etc. Join us on this tour to: - Listen to the growth story of Bangalore; from boiled beans to Kempegowda to Silicon valley; - Know why Indians are among the World's best in IT; - Stroll through Lalbagh, the famous botanical garden; - Watch Hindu devotees throng the Big Bull & Ganesh temples; - Marvel at the perspectives offered by the 230 year old Tipu palace; - Feel the heartbeat of old Bangalore & its flower markets; - Experience a short tuktuk ride amidst crazy traffic & honking; - Enjoy a delicious South Indian vegetarian lunch; - Click pics of the magnificent facades of Vidhana Soudha & Bangalore Palace (except on Monday); - Shop for souvenirs & handicrafts from across India - pashminas, silk, cotton, sandalwood, jewelry, Indian ethnic wear, bronzes etc.

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Bangalore: Walk in Historic Ulsoor - Landmarks, Bazaar & Culture in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.29

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Come, let’s take a walk through Ulsoor, one of Bangalore’s oldest neighborhoods, centered around the magnificent 1,000-year-old Someshwara Swamy Temple. This historic area is a tapestry of religious pluralism, culture, architecture, and tradition—home to vibrant bazaars, the picturesque 16th-century Ulsoor Lake, and the Sri Aurobindo Society. As we wander, we’ll explore a quaint market, visit the former residence of a Nepalese royal princess, experience the spiritual energy of the renowned Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurudwara—a symbol of Sikh valor and faith—and admire the grandeur of Holy Trinity Church, the largest garrison church in South India. A walk through Ulsoor is a journey through time, offering a richness and diversity found nowhere else in Bangalore. We offer transport service to and from the walk venue for a small additional fee

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Block/ Eco Printing Workshop - 90 Minutes in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 27.75

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Our block print workshop offers a unique blend of cultural immersion, hands-on creativity, and environmental consciousness. It sets itself apart by providing a rare opportunity to engage directly with the ancient art form of block printing, taught by seasoned artisans in the field. Travelers not only leave with their own block-printed creation but also with a deeper appreciation for sustainable art practices and a genuine connection to the local heritage. This isn't just a workshop—it's an authentic slice of Bengaluru's rich artistic legacy.

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Bangalore Full Day Private City Tour in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 57.00

 

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.

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Bygone Bengaluru: The Malleshwaram Heritage Walk in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 60.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Step into Old Bengaluru, where the charm of bygone Bangalore lingers in the narrow lanes, serene temples, and vibrant markets of Malleshwaram. This iconic neighborhood is a window into the city’s past, reflecting a time when life moved at a gentler pace and community was at the heart of it all. Known for its harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, Malleshwaram offers a sensory experience of Bengaluru’s heritage—its food, art, spirituality, and people. On this Unventured walk, you’ll uncover the essence of old-timers’ Bangalore, from its cultural landmarks to its unsung heroes. Relive the days when handwoven silks and fragrant flowers defined commerce, temples were centers of daily life, and the air was filled with the aroma of filter coffee brewing in humble homes. As we walk through the neighborhood, we’ll meet the traders, artisans, and vendors who carry forward these age-old traditions, keeping the spirit of Bengaluru alive.

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Lalbagh Botanical Garden Early Morning Walk + Breakfast at MTR in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 38.84

 

Lalbagh Botanical Gardens present an oasis of fresh air in the midst of chaotic traffic of Bangalore. It is a 240-acre garden which serves as a major lung space, promptly contributing to the pseudonym that Bangalore has earned - The Garden City of India. Lalbagh hosts more than 2100 species of tropical & sub-tropical plants. Other highlights of Lalbagh are - A 3 billion year old rock; A 16-century Watch Tower built by Kempegowda II; A 300-year old White Silk Cotton tree; A 20-million year fossil; A 270-year old Mango tree planted by Hyder Ali in 1760; A 19th century iconic Glass House built by the British; A 150-year old tallest tree of the Garden (of Bangalore too!); A 19 CE British Musical Band stand; and so on. Apart from these, there is a beautiful lake, a lotus pond, a topiary, coffee plants, amazing wood sculptures, flowering trees, etc. The tour ends with a sumptuous breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Room (except on Monday), a renowned eatery of Bangalore. Come let's go for a Walk!

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Explore the Offbeat Bangalore with a Local in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 21.09

 

Explore the vibrant heart of Bangalore on a walking tour through Malleshwaram, one of the city's oldest neighborhoods. Discover bustling markets, indulge in iconic idlis at Veena Stores, and experience the tranquility of a local temple. Gain insights into South Indian culture and history from an expert guide while strolling through charming lanes and vibrant flower markets. This engaging 3-hour tour is perfect for those looking to connect with the local way of life in a small group setting. - Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Malleshwaram Market - Savor authentic idlis and vadas at the renowned Veena Stores - Visit a local temple and partake in the evening prayers - Enjoy a peaceful stroll around Sankey Tank and reflect on your day

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Authentic Shopping Experience in Bangalore for Souvenirs & Gifts in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 38.84

 

Shopping is one of the strongest dopamine-releasing activity of mankind. In Bangalore, in a short period of time, we will showcase the entire range of souvenirs, gifts, clothes, handicrafts, jewelry, etc that our country has to offer. From Kashmir comes the most famous products of 'em all - Carpets, Pashmina shawls, Papier-mâché, saffron, Kahawa tea; From Agra comes marble carvings & inlay works; From Rajasthan comes precious stones, silver jewelry, miniature paintings; From Tamil Nadu we have cotton, bronze castings, stone carvings; From Kerala a good part of the World get their spices & you can buy your share here!; Of course Bangalore itself offers Silk & the exotic Sandalwood & rosewood. Not to mention of the myriad products from every nook & corner of India. Bangalore, called the Silicon Valley of India, with a population of 13 million, offers arts & crafts from all over India to its millions of visitors. And for you, we can tailor-make this shopping experience, a special one!

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Cubbon Park Walking Tour and Explore Bangalore's Heritage in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 55.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Bangalore on a guided walk through Cubbon Park. This 2-hour journey takes you past significant landmarks like the State Central Library, Attara Kacheri, and Vidhan Soudha, where stories of colonial power and Indian heritage intertwine. Your cultural evangelist guide will unveil the fascinating tales behind statues and buildings, enriching your understanding of the city's past. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers, this immersive experience highlights Bangalore’s evolution from colonial times to a modern democracy. - 2-hour guided walk through the iconic Cubbon Park - Visit key historical sites including the State Central Library and Vidhan Soudha - Learn from a knowledgeable guide sharing unique stories and insights - Ideal for history buffs and visitors eager to explore Bangalore's heritage

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Sunshine Bangalore day tour, Lal Bagh & Tipu Sultan Fort in Bangalore

Bangalore , India

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)

From $ 53.65

 

This tour will let you explore a full and complete visit to the Garden without missing a single corner of this beautiful garden, The Garden is Spread over 240 acres of land located at the heart of the city of Bangalore. It derives its name from two words,'lal' meaning red, 'bagh' meaning garden and is so called due to the abundance of red roses aplenty. The history of the garden dates back to the era of Hyder Ali, a well-known ruler of old Mysore. Next attraction will take you to the Royal retreat our professional guide will let you explore the Royal history Tipu Sultan's Fort, also known as Tashk-e-Jannat, meaning Heaven’s Envy, is one of the frequented sites at the destination. Constructed identical to Dariya Daulat, Srirangapatna, the fort stands atop the hill at an elevation of 4,851 ft above sea level. Highlighting features of the fort are five arches with minarets, exhibiting beautiful art and architecture of ancient era.

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