Bangalore Walk

Discover the charm of Bangalore on this immersive half-day small group tour. Begin at Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, an example of Indo-Islamic architecture, then step into the beautifully carved Kote Venkataramana Temple, known for its Dravidian-style design. Continue to KR Market, Asia’s largest flower market-bursting with colors and perfect for photography lovers. Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast at a local eatery. Meet skilled artisans and see traditional silk weaving and jewelry-making in action. This experience blends history, culture, and local life—ideal for those wanting to explore the offbeat side of Bangalore. Highlights: • Explore Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace and the intricately carved Kote Venkataramana Temple • Stroll through KR Market, Asia’s largest flower market, full of colors and local life • Savor a traditional South Indian breakfast at a popular local eatery • Meet local artisans and witness silk weaving and jewelry making up close

Street food walking tour in Bangalore is led by a food evangelist to help you experience the culture of Bangalore through its food. The menu is vegetarian. You will sample snacks from across India. Dosa, Idli & Holige from South, Pav Bhaji & Dabeli from West, Chats from North & Sweets from East. Spices, fruits, vegetables and flowers will assault your senses at KR Market, the largest wholesale market in Bangalore. We will travel by Metro Rail between the Market and Food Street. The tour is hosted by a company approved by the ministry of tourism and a member of Indian Tour Operators Association. 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.

Experience authentic Bangalore on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Explore and experience some of the most important places of this beautiful city that are not to be missed, including some hidden yet prominent lanes and places that we bet you can't even find on internet. Visiting these places will truly enrich your experience of visiting the city, and if you are an observer, these mesmerizing places will definitely charm you and hold your interest throughout the tour. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not, this walking tour will be a unique, fun and memorable experience for you.

This tour is to acclimatise you with the history of Bangalore that was started as a small city back in the 16th century by the founder Kempegowda. Learn about the glorious past while you walk on the pages of history exploring a market, palace, fort and temple. We will also visit a wholesale flower market where tons of fresh flowers get sold everyday!

In this Bangalore walking tour, experience a cultural immersion in Malleswaram, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Bangalore.   The highlights include feasting in the local eateries, shopping in the famous street bazaars, visiting a silk saree shop,  exploring 2 ancient temples shrouded in mystery and a modern ISKCON temple. 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.

I have an unbridled passion for the city, especially it's historical significance of various places worth a mention. I'm well-versed in English and can get down to explaining a detailed understanding of events that actually went down at these spots. I can assure great company and a fun time 🙂 ********* See the remains of an old Bangalore Fort that has passed through multiple hands.. an abandoned armoury. Delve into the cultural side by seeing a 300 year old temple with its intricate architecture. Take a look at some fine examples of South Indian architecture of an imposing, majestic Legislative building & the High Court. And finally, the Bangalore Palace which belonged to the Wodeyar dynasty **********

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.

Explore the historic and renowned temples in and around the city to enrich your travel experience. This walk is a must-do to fully immerse yourself in the religious aspect of Bangalore. Stroll through ancient sites steeped in history and heritage, navigating narrow temple-lined alleys. Gain insight into their significance in local culture and the diverse religious traditions of India. This unparalleled local experience promises captivating stories that will stay with you for a lifetime.

Step into the captivating world of Bangalore's rich history with our curated walk of tales. Transport yourself back in time to the era of Tipu Sultan, where legends of his inventions and acts of valor come to life. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Mysore kingdom during the 17th century, filled with intrigue and grandeur. Embark on a journey through time as we uncover the stories behind Bangalore Fort and delve into the enchanting allure of Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace. Experience the pulse of Bangalore's past and witness its significance in shaping the future. Join us on this mesmerizing adventure as we unravel the mysteries and wonders of this historic city.

Engaging, funny, and informative – a tour made by a book lover & author, for book lovers! The tour has received rave reviews by the press. Uncover the literary treasures of Bengaluru with author Zac O'Yeah as your guide. From bustling book bazaars to heritage libraries and cafes where iconic writers have left their mark, this app-based, self-guided Book Walk is an immersive journey for anyone passionate about books, history & the charm of old Bangalore. Explore historic bookshops on Bengaluru’s famed Church Street, walk through the green Cubbon park and discover the literary connections of famous buildings. This tour is self-guided so you can walk the entire 9 km route or split it based on time/interests. The app guides you to each location with maps & photos. The tour is created and narrated by Zac O'Yeah, a celebrated detective novelist and travel writer. Zac’s writings have appeared in 'National Geographic Traveller' and he is famous for his ”Majestic Trilogy” set in Bengaluru.

Join me for a personalized, fun and informative exploration of my beloved city, Bangalore. As a private guide, I offer a tailored journey through Bangalore focusing on hidden gems, untold stories, insider knowledge, lesser known facts and unique perspectives. Some off-the-beat perspectives as well which perhaps even Locals might not know!! Stories from my own experiences growing up in Bangalore. Interested in history, culture, or simply want to experience the city's vibrant atmosphere? I will ensure of an unforgettable and immersive experience. Whether you're a couple, a family, or just exploring on your own, I offer an enjoyable experience . Take your time, soak in the sights, and explore at your own pace—no rush l! Travel by – Bangalore Metro. Traffic-free, on-time travel !! Tour Starts at 3:00 PM IST, but we can adjust the timing if needed since it’s a private tour just for You!

Cubbon Park is a major green lung of Bangalore. This self guided audio tour will take an interesting route that will cover all the major landmarks inside and on the periphery of this gentrified park. The park Spans several hundred acres, it encompasses thousands of trees and plants of hundreds of different species. You will also uncover several hidden gems along the route. Topics include the evolution of Bangalore; The British legacy; Trees of the park; Victorian-era buildings and the five famous statues inside the park. After winding our way through the shaded lanes of Cubbon Park, we will end the tour in front of Bangalore's most majestic building, the Vidhana Soudha.

The old Bangalore Walk dissects the most throbbing & the oldest part of the city. On this Walk, you can: -Visit a 230 year old Tipu palace built out of teak wood; – Watch prayers offered by devout Hindus in the 320 year old Vishnu temple; -Marvel at the 16th century (but renovated later) Bangalore Fort; -Soak in the sights, smells & sounds of the fruits, flowers & vegetable market; -Experience the quietude, carvings & inlay work at the Jain temple; -Navigate through streets filled with sellers, buyers, vehicles, cows, coolies, workers, walkers, gawkers, etc; -Listen to the cacophony of the Indian streets & markets; and so on. The Walk gives you a ringside view to life in India inside 3 hours. Come, lets go for a Walk! (1) Please cover your legs & shoulders since we propose to visit two temples, one Hindu and one Jain. (2) We offer transport service from hotel to Walk venue & back for a small additional fee. Please let us know which hotel you are staying & we will propose the fee.

Indulge your taste buds in the vibrant and flavorful food culture of Bangalore with our specially crafted food tour. Bangalore has long been celebrated as a haven for foodies, and our experience aims to showcase the rich and delicious culinary heritage that has been lovingly preserved by thoughtful individuals for generations. Join us on a delightful journey through the heart of the city, where we'll explore the lanes adorned with the oldest food shops in old town Bangalore. This food tour is not just a tasting session; it's a gastronomic adventure designed to immerse you in the diverse and delectable world of local cuisine. Savor the tanginess of local chats, relish mouth-watering desserts, and discover more than 7 authentic delicacies that embody the royal flavors of Bangalore. Each bite will be a sensory delight, leaving a lasting impression on your palate.

This "Bombat" (meaning "fabulous" in Kannada) Basavanagudi Heritage walk introduces you to the old world charm of one of two planned neighbourhoods in Bangalore. Embark on this walking tour with us and uncover the hidden gems of Basavangudi, from its rich heritage to its irresistible culinary scene, all introduced by a local enthusiast eager to share the best of their neighborhood. Whether you're a history buff, a spiritual seeker, or a food lover, Basavangudi has something for everyone. Start off with breakfast (or a snack) and filter coffee at an iconic food-joint, then make your way through a vibrant market to explore a unique park before ending the tour with 2 historic temples. Practical Information: Starting Point: Vidyarthi Bhavan Distance: Approximately 2 km Duration: 2-3 hours (you decide how long you want to linger at each spot) Best Time to Take the Tour: 7 am or 3:30 pm from Monday to Thursday to avoid the crowds and weekends if you want to catch the area in full swing

In this walk, we will trace the Anglo-Mysore influence in the heritage of Bangalore and visit the city’s largest green space- Cubbon Park, Attara Kacheri the gothic style High Court building, State Central library with its imposing structure in Pompeian red,   the Government Museum built in neo-classical style housing the oldest Kannada inscription and  the modernist style Venkatappa Art Gallery and the unique Vishveshwariah Technology Museum.

On this private 3.5-hour tour, discover Bangalore, which was founded 500 years back by the founder of the city Kempegowda. Experience the culture, customs, and traditions come alive in the narrow alleys of this off the beaten path, where you pass through an ancient church, 380 year old temple, heritage building, historic mosque, an old wrestling house, market places, and a traditional healing place. This is the side of Bangalore you will experience only after tossing away the guide book, and one that you will remember for years to come.

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.

Uncover the Flavors & Colors of Bengaluru VV Puram Food Walk Adventure! Explore the heart of Bengaluru on a flavorful and colorful food walk! Start at KR Market, Asia’s largest flower market, where vibrant blossoms, spices, and local life create a lively, fragrant atmosphere. Witness traditional sellers, colorful stalls, and the buzz of early morning trade. Next, hop on a short Metro ride to VV Puram Food Street, a paradise for food lovers! Savor a curated selection of iconic local delicacies: buttery dosa, crispy vada, fluffy idli, sweet holige, spicy bajji, buttery pav bhaji, and tangy pani puri. Your guide will share food secrets, cultural stories, and take you through an unforgettable tasting trail. Perfect for foodies, photographers, and curious travelers a true taste of Bengaluru!

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!