HISTORY TOURS · WORLDWIDE
The ones worth your morning.
The 12 bangalore tours worth your morning. A short list of the walks, sites and guided visits that bring the past to life, with run times, prices and who leads them.
Half-day walk in Bengaluru linking Tipu Sultan’s palace, Kote temple, KR flower market, dosa brunch, and silk/jewelry workshops.
Most Popular“The tour was fabulous, and I thoroughly enjoyed my time with Sandra. She is very knowledgeable, and she is an absolute pleasure to spend a morning with exploring.”
Private early-morning temple day from Bangalore to Somnathpur, Keertinarayana, and Talakadu with a guide, lunch, and transport choices.
“Was great. Driver friendly and punctual. Clean car. Good guides. Talakkad was a very interesting story”
2-day private Hampi tour from Bangalore with a guide, admission fees, hotel stay, and temple visits like Virupaksha and Vittala.
“This is an excellent tour. Hampi is a wonderfully historical site. It would be easy to spend several days there. This tour provides a great introduction and covers all of the most important sites. My driver Mohan conveyed me safely and comfoRead more”
A 4-hour private heritage walk in Bangalore with flower markets, old forts, temple stops, and an included South Indian breakfast.
“I had a wonderful tour with Sushma and Ruchira. Very informative and well paced. This was my first time in Bangalore, and I had an extra day to explore on my own. Highly recommend!!”
Day trip from Bangalore to Mysuru with palace, Chamundeshwari Temple, silk and toy stops, plus included meals and guide.
“Had an excellent day - Gladys was the perfect tour guide for a day trip to Mysore. Having her guide me allowed me to feel comfortable as a female solo traveler in a new place, and she fit so much more in a single day than I would have beeRead more”
Belur and Halebid UNESCO temples in one guided day: Chennakesava carvings, a 86-year Nandi statue, and a vegetarian South Indian lunch.
“The guide showed me insights on these unescl heritage masterpieces in Halebidu and Belur. The two sites are beyond beautiful in the mastery of carvings and the way they visualize hindu iconography.”
Bangalore Fort heritage walk with a private guide, breakfast or snacks, and military history from Tipu Sultan to the British in 3 hours.
“Akshay guided me around the core of historical Bangalore, offering rich descriptions and interpretations as we went from site to site on foot. We started at Tippu Sultan’s palace, visited a former armory, explored the Bangalore Fort, and admirered the adjacent hospital. SinRead more”
A 2-hour Bangalore old-town walk with stories, museums, cathedrals, parks, and hidden lanes for $12.46. Small group, mobile ticket.
“Our guide did not show up. We waited 30 minutes. I attempted to call the company and had to leave a message. The guide called much later but we were unable to reschedule our tour. We are asking for a refund.”
Walk Malleswaram’s old streets with a local guide: South Indian breakfast, ancient Shiva temples, a water landmark, and ISKCON on a hill.
“Divakar, our guide was excellent! He knew a lot about both the history of Malleshwaram and the practices and rituals in the various temples we visited. We learned a lot.”
Half-day private British heritage tour in Bangalore with hotel pickup, entry fees, and authentic South Indian lunch, plus a smart English guide.
“My husband and I booked The British Walking Tour. However, we wanted to modify this tour to a shorter time since we were departing India that evening. Praveen was graciously accommodating and planned the perfect itinerary. We spent tRead more”
Namma Bengaluru Heritage Walk links Vidhan Soudha, Cubbon Park and MG Road with a guide, stories and green morning air for $5.99.
“Very good location , local guides are very helpful and local photographer available inthis spot .Near by Bangalore bidhan soudha and near by Cubbon park inthis location.”
Walk Bangalore’s Basavanagudi heritage route with the Bull Temple, parks, markets, and included breakfast snacks for about 3 hours.
“Very pleasant tour with many intresting stops. True highlights are the breakfast and the various temples. In general walking somewhere in Bangalore can be challenging, but on this tour, the route is chosen such that you mostly walk on decent sidewalks or through parks.”
The walks, ruins, castles and museums worth booking, city by city.
