Bangalore & Mysore
Join this 6-day private tour of India's South, discovering Bangalore's iconic landmarks, including Bangalore Palace, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Cubbon Park, Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, and the vibrant MG Road. In Mysore, admire the majestic Mysore Palace, stroll through Devaraja Market, and visit St. Philomena's Church. Explore cultural gems like Chamundi Hill, Mysore Zoo, and Jaganmohan Palace, ending the day with the enchanting musical fountain at Brindavan Gardens. Conclude with a tranquil visit to Bangalore's ISKCON Temple before your journey ends.
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Tour Overview
Duration
6 daysHotel Rating
4-star hotelsStarts
BangaloreEnds
BangaloreMinimum age
5 years oldMaximum age
No max ageArrival Transfer
YesDeparture Transfer
YesTour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeingCountry
IndiaMeals included
Breakfast: 5Passengers
$895.00
$269.00
Tour Style
Group Size
Min 1 / Max Private Tour
Trip Type
Short Stays
Range
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Tour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeingGroup Size
Min 1 / Max Private TourTranportation
N/ALanguage
EnglishLanguage
EnglishRange
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
Short StaysTour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Bangalore
Upon arrival in Bangalore, you will be met and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure for you to explore or relax.
Day 2 - Bangalore City Tour
Today, you’ll explore the vibrant city of Bangalore, starting with a visit to the impressive Bangalore Palace. Known for its stunning architecture and rich history, the palace offers a glimpse into the royal past of the city.
Next, stroll through Lalbagh Botanical Garden, a beautiful green space filled with diverse plant species and vibrant flowers. Then, relax at the serene Cubbon Park, a peaceful oasis located in the heart of the city.
In the afternoon, you’ll visit Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, a fine example of Indo-Islamic design with intricate carvings and historical significance. Your final visit will be to MG Road and Brigade Road, popular shopping hubs offering a mix of local and international shops, cafes, and entertainment.
Day 3 - Bangalore to Mysore
Bangalore - Mysore. After breakfast, you’ll transfer from Bangalore to Mysore, (approximately 3 hours) through picturesque landscapes and bustling towns. As you make your way to Mysore, you’ll get a glimpse of the region's rural charm and scenic beauty. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy the morning at your leisure relaxing at the hotel or exploring.
In the afternoon, you’ll embark on a city tour of Mysore, starting with a visit to the majestic Mysore Palace. This stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture was once the residence of the royal family and offers a fascinating look into the city’s regal history. Next, explore the vibrant Devaraja Market, a lively hub filled with local produce, spices, and colourful handicrafts.
Wrap up your afternoon with a visit to St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest and most impressive churches in India, known for its beautiful Gothic-style architecture and stained-glass windows.
Day 4 - Discovering Mysore
Begin your day with a visit to Chamundi Hill, home to the Chamundeshwari Temple, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Then, head to the Mysore Zoo, one of the oldest and best-maintained zoos in India, offering a chance to observe a variety of fascinating wildlife.
In the afternoon, explore the Jaganmohan Palace, which features an extensive art gallery showcasing a wide range of paintings and historical artefacts. Your day will end with a relaxing stroll through the Brindavan Gardens, famous for its spectacular musical fountain show in the evening.
Day 5 - Mysore to Bangalore & ISKCON Temple
Mysore - Bangalore. Today, you’ll drive back to Bangalore, enjoying a comfortable journey through the countryside. Upon arrival, visit the ISKCON Temple, a peaceful and spiritual retreat known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Dedicated to Lord Krishna, the temple features beautifully designed prayer halls, vibrant artwork, and soothing chants. Take time to explore the grounds and soak in the calm and spiritual ambience.
Day 6 - Departure from Bangalore
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the airport to catch your onward flight, taking with you wonderful memories of your journey.
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Extras and add-ons
If you'd like to add extras or add-ons to your booking, you can do this easily during checkout. Just review the available options and select any additional services or upgrades you'd like before completing your purchase.
Hotels
The hotels listed below are examples which we frequently use on this tour. Alternative hotels of a similar standard may be used instead.
Prices & Dates
'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to anyone wanting the privacy of their own room, based on a travelling party of at least 2 adults. If travelling solo, an additional ‘1-person’ supplement will apply, contact us for details.
Price reductions are available when there are 4 or more persons travelling in your tour party, since fixed costs like transportation and guiding are shared across the group.
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