This Bangalore to Hampi & Goa Beach Escape offers a perfect blend of heritage exploration, cultural immersion, and coastal relaxation. The journey begins in the vibrant garden city of Bangalore, where royal palaces, lush parks, and historic landmarks introduce South India’s charm. It then continues to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi, where magnificent temple ruins, ancient bazaars, and royal complexes narrate the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire. Scenic drives through Karnataka’s countryside add depth to the travel experience with glimpses of historic forts and temple towns. The tour concludes in Goa, where Portuguese-influenced churches, charming Latin quarters, and coastal forts reflect a rich colonial legacy. Relaxing beach time and leisurely experiences by the Arabian Sea provide the perfect finale to this culturally rich and scenic journey.
Coordinated pickup is available from Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, India, as per your flight schedule.
We also offer hotel pickup from properties located within Bengaluru city limits (up to a 30 km radius).
Travelers staying outside the pickup zone may choose a convenient central hotel or landmark as their pickup point.
Assistant/driver contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
Upon arrival at Bangalore Airport, private transfer to your hotel. Standard check-in time is 2 PM and early check-in is subject to room availability — meet & greet followed by a smooth transfer where you can relax after your journey and settle into the vibrant energy of the city.
Evening free for leisure — you may choose to explore nearby lifestyle districts, visit cafés, or simply enjoy the premium facilities of your hotel while easing into the travel pace.
Breakfast at hotel — enjoy a refreshing start before heading out to explore the city.
Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden — this historic garden houses rare tropical plants and centuries-old trees, while its glasshouse inspired by London’s Crystal Palace hosts seasonal flower shows; the serene lake and landscaped lawns make it a peaceful urban retreat.
Drive past Vidhana Soudha — this grand neo-Dravidian structure symbolizes Karnataka’s legislative power, with its massive granite façade and imposing staircase creating an unforgettable architectural presence.
Explore Bangalore Palace — built in Tudor style, the palace showcases elegant wood carvings, royal paintings, and antique interiors that reflect the grandeur of the Wadiyar dynasty.
Visit Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace — constructed from teakwood, the palace features delicate arches, frescoes and balconies that narrate stories of Mysore’s history and Indo-Islamic artistry.
Visit Cubbon Park — a vast green space in the city center offering tranquil walking paths, colonial-era structures and lush foliage perfect for relaxation.
Visit Bull Temple — one of the oldest temples in the city dedicated to Nandi, featuring a massive monolithic statue carved from granite.
Visit ISKCON Temple — a spiritual landmark known for its grand architecture and devotional atmosphere, offering panoramic views of the surrounding cityscape.
Breakfast at hotel — begin your scenic drive through Karnataka’s countryside enjoying changing landscapes from urban surroundings to rocky hill formations and rural charm.
Drive to Hampi with enroute visit to Chitradurga Fort — this impressive hill fort is known for its seven concentric fortification walls, massive gateways, secret passages and ancient reservoirs; built across granite hills, it reflects advanced military planning and offers sweeping views of the surrounding plains while narrating stories of valor and strategic defense.
Continue drive to Hampi followed by private transfer to hotel — check-in and unwind amidst heritage-inspired surroundings while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of this historic destination.
Breakfast at hotel — prepare for a full day of UNESCO heritage exploration.
Visit Virupaksha Temple — one of the oldest functioning temples in India, featuring towering gopuram and intricate carvings that highlight the spiritual and architectural brilliance of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Visit Vithala Temple — famous for its iconic stone chariot and musical pillars, the temple reflects remarkable engineering and artistic excellence.
Visit Lotus Mahal — this elegant structure blends Indo-Islamic styles and once served as a royal relaxation pavilion for women of the court.
Visit Elephant Stables — a grand complex with symmetrical domes that once housed royal elephants, demonstrating architectural sophistication.
Visit Queen’s Bath — a royal bathing complex with ornate balconies and arched corridors, reflecting the luxurious lifestyle of Hampi’s rulers.
Explore Hampi Bazaar — an ancient marketplace lined with pillared pavilions that once attracted international traders.
Visit Hemakuta Hill Temple Complex — scattered with small shrines, offering stunning sunset views over the Hampi ruins.
Breakfast at hotel — enjoy a relaxed morning meal before check-out and prepare for your scenic overland journey towards the coastal state of Goa.
Drive from Hampi to Goa with enroute visit to Lakkundi temples — explore this ancient temple town known for its exquisite Chalukyan architecture, intricately carved shrines and historic step wells; the craftsmanship seen here reflects the refined artistic traditions of the 11th–12th century temple builders.
Continue journey with visit to Gadag including Mallikarjuna & Virabhadra temples — admire the detailed stone carvings, ornate pillars and spiritual ambiance of these historic temples that showcase the architectural transition between early and later Chalukyan styles.
Continue drive to Goa followed by private transfer to hotel — check-in at beachfront resort and relax by the coast.
Breakfast at hotel — proceed for heritage and cultural exploration of Goa.
Visit Old Goa including Basilica of Bom Jesus & Se Cathedral — UNESCO heritage churches known for Portuguese-era architecture, sacred relics and grand interiors reflecting Goa’s colonial past.
Visit Church of St. Francis of Assisi — admired for its baroque design and artistic frescoes showcasing religious heritage
Visit Shri Mangueshi Temple — a prominent Shiva temple featuring elegant Goan architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Explore Panjim city — vibrant capital known for colonial charm and scenic riverfront views.
Walk through Fontainhas Latin Quarter — colorful Portuguese-style homes and narrow heritage lanes reflect Goa’s European influence.
Visit Aguada Fort — historic Portuguese fort offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Visit Dona Paula viewpoint — scenic coastal spot overlooking the sea and river confluence.
Breakfast at hotel — enjoy a relaxed start to the day.
Breakfast at hotel — enjoy your final morning in Goa before departure. Private transfer to Goa Airport — standard hotel check-out time is before 12 PM; complete check-out and proceed for your onward journey with memorable experiences.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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