BANGALORE · SOUTH INDIA
South India’s best days out.
The 15 most popular bangalore tours in South India, gathered on one page. What each one is really like on the day, how long it runs, what it costs and who you book it through.
See old and modern Bengaluru in one packed day with a small group, hotel pickup, temple and market stops, and a traditional MTR lunch.
Most Popular“This tour is the perfect way to see Bangalore in a day! Praveen catered to my interests and had a wealth of knowledge. I learned so much about the city's history and got to get a taste of daily life in Bangalore.”
Small-group day trip from Bangalore to Mysore, Somnathpur, and Srirangapatna with breakfast, lunch, and included entry fees.
“This is a nice tour organized by a professional team. My wife and I enjoyed a private tour with Kiran, a local of Mysore. We enjoyed learning about the Hindu religion and Indian history while visiting multiple sites. Lots of time driving but worth every dime.”
Private day trip from Bangalore to Mysore with hotel pickup, expert guide, Mysore Palace, temples, lunch, and flexible swaps.
“Driver and guide were good, safe, on time. Polite and had good communication with me. They took me to a good breakfast place but I wasn’t happy with lunch. But my son liked the food. Overall good and would recommend. I think it is pricey compared to local transport. if you do not know enough…”
Bengaluru in one day with an English-speaking guide, hotel pickup, a private car, included lunch, and key temples and palaces.
“It was really a memorable adventuring tour! My guide Diwakar is a kind, professional and knowledgeable tour guide, who brought me the knowledge about the pre-history of Bangalore city and shew me the most local side of the city. Our lunch was done in an authentically local restaurant by eating above the banana leaf, exclusively…”
Full-day Mysore tour from Bangalore with hotel pickup, guided palace and temples, Devraj Market bites, vegetarian lunch, and easy drop-off.
“Devaraju was a wonderful driver and there was a knowledgeable guide at each location. Truly a well rounded trip of Mysore. Definitely worth going, it's a long day, but a once in a lifetime opportunity. I would recommend updating the need to know section to include bringing rupees for restrooms.”
A half-day walk through Bengaluru’s Tipu Sultan sites, KR Market flower-spice chaos, a South Indian dosa brunch, and silk/jewelry workshops.
“Abhishek was a fantastic guide, very knowledgeable about the different spots and enthusiastic. The pace of the tour was perfect and definitely a good one to do if you are short on time. Highlight was the KR flower market and coffee at LNR.”
Bangalore city tour with Lalbagh gardens, temples, Bangalore Palace, government sights, and KR Market food stops plus lunch and hotel pickup.
“What an adventure and experience! Highly recommend. Took this tour while my partner had to work in town. My guide was engaging, knowledgeable, entertaining and thoughtful. I adored the market the most, excited in every sense - sight, Read more”
Walk old Bengaluru with Tipu’s teak palace, Kote Vishnu temple, Fort remnants, KR Market, and a Jain temple—entry included.
“Vijay Kumar was great. He was a very gracious guide and have us a wonderful tour. We appreciated his knowledge and his expertise. We had a great time!”
Fly Bangalore to Delhi, drive to Agra for Taj Mahal and Agra Fort with a guide, then return to Bangalore same day.
“Overall, the trip was great especially coming from Bangalore to see the Taj Mahal. The guide was awesome as well. However, we started off 3:30AM from the hotel and came back 1:30AM the next day. This is not at all the fault of the tour Read more”
A one-day Taj Mahal and Agra Fort whirlwind from Bangalore with round-trip flights, private guide, air-conditioned transfers, and included entry tickets.
“I only have few days to visit some places on India. So I decided to take this tour on one day. They pick me up at 3.30am in Bangalore and we went to the airport to Delhi. When I arrived to Delhi it was raining a lot but Prem the driver was there Read more”
Private full-day Bangalore highlights tour with English guide, Lalbagh gardens, Nandi Bull Temple, Vidhana Soudha, ISKCON, Palace and lunch.
“I was very happy with the experience. MrDivakar my guide was kind of walking encyclopedia knowing so many things about history and different relevant topics. He was very pleasant guide and was willing to adjust the tour to meet my needs. So apart for planned part of the tour we as well visited KR Market…”
A 7-hour Bangalore tuk-tuk tour with forts, temples, KR Market, silk workshops, and a South Indian brunch for $87.
“Gladys was amazing - really sharing the history of Bangalore and showing the real town. I really enjoyed the tour and learned so much and felt like I really understand the city and its history. From palaces to Street markets the variance was amazing. Highly recommend this tour. You will really enjoy it”
Walk old Bangalore in 3 hours: Tipu palace, fort, Vishnu and Jain temples, and KR Market fruit-and-flower chaos for $32.
“This was a well-planned, informative and enjoyable tour of downtown Bangalore. Our guide, Raghu, was very knowledgeable and explained the history of the city in detail. Highly recommended!”
Bangalore to Mysore in 12 hours: Mysore Palace, Tipu’s Summer Palace, Bailey Dungeon, lunch and guide, with optional Somnathpur temple.
“the driver was very professional. India is a beautiful country and thank you for this experience.”
Street-food walking tour in Bangalore: KR Market and V. V. Puram, metro rides, vetted snacks, pickup, and all tastings included.
“We booked a private food tour in Bengaluru with Mayuri, and it was one of the highlights of our trip. She began by taking us through the vibrant KR Market, where the colours, aromas, and bustle gave us a real sense of the city’s daily life. From Read more”
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