Private Tour: 4-Hour Bengaluru Heritage Walk
You’ll want to bring your walking shoes for this private four-hour morning or afternoon heritage walk exploring the highlights of Bengaluru, from its past as a key city during India's British rule, and present as the capital of India’s high-tech industry. See St. Mark’s Cathedral, statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Queen Victoria, Cubbon Park, and Attara Kacheri, concluding your walk at the commercial center of Mahatma Gandhi Road ready to venture out on your own for a delicious lunch or dinner at a local spot recommended by your guide.
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Walking Tour
Heritage walk: Walk through tree-lined mini-England bookended by the British Cantonment on one side and the traditional “old” Bangalore on the other. Enjoy services of Private local Guide.
What's included in Private Tour: 4-Hour Bengaluru Heritage Walk
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
St. Mark's Cathedral
Despite being the modern, cosmopolitan capital of India, a vibrant heritage still rests inside Bangalore. This tour will reveal the ancient glory of the city and help you understand it like a true local dose. Discover the unique stories of the past and see how they continue to inspire the city today. Start tour after meeting you private local guide. Get ready to burn off some calories as you continue your walk towards St. Mark’s Cathedral, consecrated by the Bishop of Calcutta in the 1800s and rebuilt in the early 90s. The architecture hints at India’s colonial roots, with a huge dome atop a semicircular chancel.
Venkatappa Art Gallery and Government Museum
Continuing on in your heritage walking tour, pass the statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Queen Victoria to reach the Government Museum. With two floors and 18 galleries, you’ll get your history fix exploring an amazing collection of ancient coins, art, and 5,000-year-old relics from the Indus Valley civilisation.
Cubbon Park
Proceed to the famed park that gave Bangalore the nickname of the “Garden City.” The park has been renamed a number of times, but it remains Cubbon Park to the locals. Moving on, pass the gigantic High Court of Bangalore, The High Court functions out of a red brick building known as Attara Kacheri.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private local guide
- Food and drinks
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please consider wearing comfortable walking shoes
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Departure Point: Café Coffee Day Address: Café Coffee Day Address: Barton Centre, M G Road, Bangalore-560001, Karnataka. Phone - +91 9343863688 Dates: Daily Return point: Returns to original departure point
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Pick Up time from Café Coffee Day Morning Tour - 8am Afternoon Tour - 3pm
