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15 Best Food Tours In South India

South India’s best days out.

The 15 most popular food 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.

15 Best Food Tours In South India

Experience Bangalore - City Tour, Authentic Food & market (Food/Culture/History) - Bull Temple and Dravidian architecture you can actually see
Bangalore, Bangalore City Tours, City Tours, Food, Food & Drink, Historical Tours, Markets, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Experience Bangalore – City Tour, Authentic Food & market (Food/Culture/History)

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1.Experience Bangalore – City Tour, Authentic Food & market (Food/Culture/History)

Bangalore city tour with Lalbagh gardens, temples, Bangalore Palace, government sights, and KR Market food stops plus lunch and hotel pickup.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Great experience to get some orientation and context of Bangalore. Lots of historical knowledge. The team was extremely hospitable. Would recommend it as a day 1 or day 2 of your trip, to get better acclimated with the city”

156 reviewsFrom $65.00by Adventuresome

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Street Food walking tour in Bangalore with a food evangelist - Price and value: what $50 covers (and why it can be cheaper than it sounds)
Bangalore, Bangalore City Tours, Food, Food & Drink, Food & Street Food Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Street Food walking tour in Bangalore with a food evangelist

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Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour in Chennai with guide - Murukku Sandwich in Sowcarpet: the iconic start
Chennai, Chennai City Tours, Food, Food & Drink, Food & Street Food Tours, Guided, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour in Chennai with guide

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3.Sowcarpet Street Food Walking Tour in Chennai with guide

A 2-hour Sowcarpet street food walk in Chennai with a guide, from murukku sandwiches and Kesar lassi to jalebi and vada pav.

★ 5.0

“Nichee was an amazing tour guide! He is well educated on the cuisine and easy to get along with. This was the best tour I’ve ever been on! I feel like I really got to experience Chennai and experience something that many foreigners would be too afraid to do. I felt very safe with Nichee…”

83 reviewsFrom $45.00by 5 Senses Walks

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Sunrise Cruise with Village Life and Local Food - Getting out onto the canals: what the canoe time feels like
Cruises & Boat Tours, Food, Food & Drink, Kochi, Morning, Tour Reviews, Village Life & Countryside Tours

Sunrise Cruise with Village Life and Local Food

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4.Sunrise Cruise with Village Life and Local Food

Sunrise canoe cruise near Kochi with Kerala breakfast and village life views on calm backwaters.

★ 5.0

“A great start to the day with beautiful views and insight into local life and people. Our hosts were a joy to spend time with and there was a good balance of engagement but also letting us be in peace as we enjoyed the surroundings. BreaRead more”

82 reviewsFrom $67.10by GOVOYAGE HOSPITALITY

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Enjoy the best Food tour in kochi with a local ! - Stop 1: Mattancherry street food for the real start
Food, Food & Drink, Food & Street Food Tours, Kochi, Tour Reviews, Tours

Enjoy the best Food tour in kochi with a local !

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5.Enjoy the best Food tour in kochi with a local !

Private Kochi food tour with Biju by tuk-tuk, tailored veg and non-veg tastings, coffee/tea, snacks in Mattancherry and Fort Kochi.

★ 5.0

“Good and bad. First, the good. The guide, Biju, is a local who is passionate about sharing local cuisine with visitors. He knows his stuff. The bad. The tour is somewhat unfocused. Biju asked us what we wanted to eat, veg, non veg, sweet, spicy...? Then he took us to some places he thought we…”

45 reviewsFrom $19.00by Biju's Tours

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Food Trail Through Sowcarpet Market: A Taste of Chennai - What you actually eat: chaats, sweets, and cold sips
Chennai, Chennai City Tours, Food, Food & Drink, Food & Street Food Tours, Markets, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews

Food Trail Through Sowcarpet Market: A Taste of Chennai

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6.Food Trail Through Sowcarpet Market: A Taste of Chennai

Walk the busy lanes of Chennai’s Sowcarpet market with a local guide, tasting chaats, sweets, lassi, and more in 2.5 hours.

★ 5.0

“I’ve done loads of these food tours and found this one to be quite disappointing and very expensive - had 3 small savoury snacks, 1 sweet snack and a cup of tea. Maybe 3 or 400 rupees in total. Yet the cost was close to 5000. Which Read more”

38 reviewsFrom $45.00by Wonder tours

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Kochi: Local Street Food Guided Walking Tour with Tastings - More than six tastings: what you’ll likely eat and why it works
Food, Food & Drink, Food & Street Food Tours, Guided, Kochi, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Kochi: Local Street Food Guided Walking Tour with Tastings

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7.Kochi: Local Street Food Guided Walking Tour with Tastings

A 2-hour guided Kochi street-food walk with chai in a clay pot, sweet-making stops, and 6+ tastings led by an English-speaking guide.

★ 4.5

“What a fabulous evening in an old neighborhood in Kochi. Our guide Shameer was born and raised in the neighborhood and it made for an extra special night. The food was wonderful and the interaction with the people in this small and intimate setting was superb. No better way to experience India”

34 reviews2 hoursFrom $23by Yo Tours

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Bangalore : Evening Food Street Walk and Market Visit - KR Market at Night: Flowers, Crafts, and the Stories Behind It
Bangalore, Bangalore City Tours, Evening Experiences, Food, Food & Drink, Markets, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews

Bangalore : Evening Food Street Walk and Market Visit

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8.Bangalore : Evening Food Street Walk and Market Visit

Bangalore in 3 hours: KR Market flowers and crafts, a quick metro ride, then Thindi Beedi street food with a guide and included tastings.

★ 5.0

“It was a very nice experience having the tour with aakash. We got to experience the local metro and walk through the flower and spice markets where you can buy a variety of things like herbs, spices, etc. The short walking tour between the markets was a nice touch as it allowed us to build…”

34 reviews3 hoursFrom $38by Samarpith Tours

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Bangalore : Evening Food Street Walk and Market Visit - KR Market at Night: Flowers, Crafts, and the Stories Behind It
Bangalore, Bangalore City Tours, Evening Experiences, Food, Food & Drink, Markets, Shopping Tours, Tour Reviews

Bangalore Evening Food Street Walk and Market Visit

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9.Bangalore Evening Food Street Walk and Market Visit

Taste Bengaluru at night with a guided street-food walk: Chikpet Market, KR Market, fort views, and VV Puram tastings with metro ride.

★ 5.0

“Don’t waste your money. The guide didn’t turn up. We rang him and he said he was stuck in traffic. We waited 50 minutes and he still didn’t show. When we complained we were told he had been at the pickup point half an hour before we arrived. An obvious lie. They refused the £60…”

32 reviewsFrom $45.00by Samarpith Tours

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Food Walk Alleppey (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting Experience) - Stop 1: Kerala snacks on the old-lane route (come hungry)
2-Hour Experiences, Alleppey & Alappuzha Tours, Food, Food & Drink, Guided, Kochi, Tour Reviews

Food Walk Alleppey (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting Experience)

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10.Food Walk Alleppey (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting Experience)

2-hour guided street-food walk in Alappuzha: Kerala snacks, sweets, filter coffee, local stories, and a lighthouse finish.

★ 4.5

“Our group of 6 had a great time getting to taste lots of local foods! Akhil was an excellent tour guide- great communication, very knowledgeable and answered all of our questions thoroughly! Highly recommend!”

31 reviewsFrom $23.13by Yo Tours

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Hands-on Authentic Keralite Cooking Class - Learn, Cook, Eat & Enjoy! - Meeting Mrs. Rejula Noushad in her Alappuzha home
Cooking Classes, Food, Kochi, Tour Reviews, Workshops

Hands-on Authentic Keralite Cooking Class – Learn, Cook, Eat & Enjoy!

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11.Hands-on Authentic Keralite Cooking Class – Learn, Cook, Eat & Enjoy!

Hands-on Kerala cooking class in Alappuzha: cook a 3-course meal at Mrs. Rejula Noushad’s home, get recipes, and eat together.

★ 4.5

“The class was advertised as being a cooking class at Kochi. We did not realise that it was 55 kilometres out of Kochi and as we were leaving the following morning we did not have the extra 3hrs travel time. We contacted the host and she has not responded to our messages. We had four…”

29 reviewsFrom $35.00by Rejula Noushad

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Filter Kaapi: A food walk by tourism ministry approved company - Getting started at Mantri Mall and ending at Asha Food Camp
Bangalore, Food, Food & Drink, Tour Reviews

Filter Kaapi: A food walk by tourism ministry approved company

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12.Filter Kaapi: A food walk by tourism ministry approved company

Filter Kaapi in Malleswaram: a 3-hour small-group food walk with idli, dosa, 4-yard filter coffee and a local market.

★ 5.0

“First, we very much enjoyed being with Mayuri. There were only 4 of us which made it easy to get around. We had chai tea, doses, and idly. Mayuri explained about all the food. Plus, she walked us past produce stalls and took into a special tRead more”

26 reviewsFrom $50.00by 5 Senses Walks

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Evening Hyderabad Street Food Walk with Hyderabad Biryani - Price and Value: Why $65 Can Add Up Fast
Evening Experiences, Food, Food & Drink, Food & Street Food Tours, Hyderabad, Hyderabad Tours, Tour Reviews

Evening Hyderabad Street Food Walk with Hyderabad Biryani

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13.Evening Hyderabad Street Food Walk with Hyderabad Biryani

Evening Hyderabad street food walk with Hyderabad biryani, kebabs, chai, and Osmania biscuits. Small group, all samples included.

★ 4.5

“This was my 2nd time doing this as a private tour and the host was kind enough to customize it just for me with no repeat dishes! First we went to the spice market and he helped me order and then was SO MUCH delicious food! The hoRead more”

24 reviewsFrom $65.00by 5 Senses Walks

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Sunset Cruise with Village Life and Local Food - Getting to Kumarakom: Check-In and the Easy Start
Cruises & Boat Tours, Evening Experiences, Food, Food & Drink, Kochi, Tour Reviews, Village Life & Countryside Tours

Sunset Cruise with Village Life and Local Food

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14.Sunset Cruise with Village Life and Local Food

Private sunset canoe cruise from Kumarakom with village life, fishing nets, bird spotting, and a full Kerala dinner.

★ 5.0

“The best way to spend four hours in Kumarakom!! The time on the backwaters was serene, peaceful and extremely comfortable. The boat was the best of any we saw and the people were incredibly polite and well informed about the locRead more”

24 reviewsFrom $67.41by GOVOYAGE HOSPITALITY

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Mysore Walking Tour - Stories, Culture and Food galore! - Perfume maker stop: more than a souvenir break
Food, Food & Drink, Mysore, Mysore Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Mysore Walking Tour – Stories, Culture and Food galore!

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15.Mysore Walking Tour – Stories, Culture and Food galore!

A 3–4 hour Mysore walking and street-food tour starting at Dodda Gadiyara, ending with masala dosa and great local stories.

★ 5.0

“I am genuinely gobsmacked as to how good this walking tour was! A first timers to India we thought a bit of local guidance to some area could be nice. We were expecting a quick whistle-stop tour around a few points of interest but wRead more”

20 reviewsFrom $30.00by Mysore City Tours

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