Bangalore Through Its Markets – Heritage & Market Walking Tour
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
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Bangalore Through Its Markets – Heritage & Market Walking Tour
What's included in Bangalore Through Its Markets – Heritage & Market Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace - Bangalore KR Market
Walk through the elegant Indo-Islamic palace of Tipu Sultan, one of India’s first rulers to resist colonial rule. As part of this Bangalore heritage tour, uncover stories of his revolutionary advancements in sericulture and toy-making industries.
Kote Venkataramana Temple
Discover the deep-rooted traditions of Hinduism at this 15th-century temple, an architectural gem built by one of the region’s most powerful dynasties. Learn about temple rituals, the significance of Hindu deities, and the spiritual essence that continues to draw devotees.
Bangalore Fort
Listen to captivating stories as your tour host takes you through this 18th-century stronghold, with its formidable walls, bastions, and dungeons echoing the city’s past battles and conquests.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- All entry fees to monuments
- A guided walking experience with an English speaking local host
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Brunch
- Alcoholic beverages
- Any personal expenses
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
- Minimum age is 6 years
- Keeping to the cultural sensitivity of the attractions we visit on the tour, we suggest you wear a suitable attire that covers your knees and shoulders.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Adult pricing applies to all travellers • Minimum age is 8 years
