Temple and Tiffin Food Trail

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into Bangalore’s rich cultural and culinary heritage on this immersive small-group walking tour through Malleshwaram, one of the city’s oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods. From centuries-old temples to bustling markets and legendary eateries, this tour is a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and authentic South Indian flavors.
Begin your tour at a hidden underground temple, visit a 17th-century architectural marvel, stroll through a lively local market, and indulge in iconic Bangalore street food. Whether you’re a food lover, culture enthusiast, or history buff, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Bangalore’s old-world charm.
Explore ancient temples, historic streets, and traditional markets.
Try Benne Masala Dosa at CTR, taste local sweets like Obbattu, and sip on fresh filter coffee.
Enjoy a personalized, intimate tour (max 12 people).
Gain insights into history, architecture, and culinary traditions.

What's Included

Entry to all Temples mentioned
Guided tour with English speaking local experts
All food tastings
Personal expenses
Transportation to and from the meeting point
Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tour leader will meet at the entrance of the Nandi Tirtha, Temple Street, Vyalikaval, Kodandarampura, Malleshwaram

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Start your journey with a unique underground shrine that offers a serene and mystical atmosphere. Spend a few moments observing the water feature that flows from the sacred bull statue—this water is considered holy and a symbol of blessing.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    A 17th-century Shiva temple surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the city’s chaos. Learn about Malleshwaram’s origins and its deep-rooted cultural significance.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Dive into a vibrant local market, where fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, and spices fill the air with color and fragrance. Witness the daily rhythms of Bangalore’s traditional markets and experience the culinary foundations of Karnataka

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Central Tiffin Room (CTR) – A Bangalore Food Icon: Indulge in the legendary Benne Masala Dosa, a crispy, butter-rich delicacy that has made CTR one of Bangalore’s most loved eateries since the 1920s. Served with fresh coconut chutney and sambar, this is a must-try for any food lover.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Malleshwaram Street Food Delights: Taste authentic Obbattu (sweet flatbread with jaggery and lentils) and savour on Gulkand (rose-petal preserve), a unique and refreshing local treat.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Attire: Please dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, as we will be visiting religious sites.
  • Dietary Requirements: Vegetarian options are available throughout the tour. Please inform us of any specific dietary restrictions in advance.
Supplied by Unventured Expeditions Pvt Ltd

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Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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