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See Bangalore like a local on this immersive Bangalore city tour aboard a private auto-rickshaw (tuk-tuk). Explore the city’s rich history, vibrant markets, and iconic landmarks with a knowledgeable local guide, making stops at heritage sites, bustling markets, and hidden gems that most travelers miss.
Why Join This Bangalore Market and Heritage Tour?
• Travel at your own pace with exclusive access to a local expert.
• Visit Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, Bangalore Fort, and Kote Venkataramana Temple to uncover stories from the past.
• Wander through KR Market, one of Asia’s largest flower and spice bazaars, for an authentic local experience.
• Offbeat Adventure – Navigate through the lesser-known lanes of Nagarathpete, home to skilled artisans, silk weavers, and jewelry makers.
• Enjoy a traditional South Indian brunch at an iconic Bangalore eatery, included in the tour price.
• All admission fees, brunch and guided experiences are covered.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1
Meet our tour leader at the Hard Rock Café, located in the city centre
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Step into the elegant Indo-Islamic summer palace, where one of India’s fiercest rulers led the fight against colonial rule
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3
Discover the Hindu way of life at this 15th-century temple, adorned with intricate Vijayanagara-style carvings
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4
Walk along the fort’s historic walls as your guide shares stories of its role in India’s colonial history
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
Lose yourself in the vibrant chaos of Bangalore’s largest market, famous for its flower, spice, and silk trade
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6
Relish a delicious South Indian breakfast/brunch at one of the iconic restaurant in the market area, known for their crisp dosas and tangy chutney’s. A culinary experience here will take you back to the times where traders from around the world made an exclusive stopover at this restaurant to satiate their hunger and South Indian dosa cravings.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7
Visit traditional silk weaving and jewelry-making workshops, essential to Bangalore’s rich cultural heritage
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Take a leisurely stroll around Cubbon Park that divides the city between the markets and the Contonment, a well-maintained 300 acres of garden where Bengaluru’s residents converge to steal a moment for fun runs, concerts, and even yoga. The park is a delightful insight into the merging of Bangaloreans from all walks of life. You will also visit the European styled Library within the premises.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Listen to stories of India’s freedom movement and Bengaluru’s role in the makings of an Independent India. Identify the Neo-Dravidian style of architecture of the colossal legislative chambers of the state government.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
Gaze at the wonderful gothic architecture of the only Scottish church in Bengaluru. Built in mid 19th century, the church is also known for its 150 year old pipe organ and magnificent glass paintings.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit to a Kali temple which offers a rare spiritual experience where life and death converge. Dedicated to Goddess Kali in her fierce warrior form, this temple attracts devotees seeking protection, healing, and liberation from negative energies. Visitors are drawn to its unique rituals—such as tying talismans or participating in cleansing ceremonies—amidst the solemn backdrop of a functioning burial ground.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pricing applies to all travelers
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
- Minimum age is 10 years
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pricing applies to all travelers
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
- Minimum age is 10 years
- Keeping to the cultural sensitivity of the attractions we visit on the tour, we suggest you wear a suitable attire that covers your knees and shoulders
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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