Bangalore: Basavanagudi self guided heritage walk- app-based Access tour via Tourific app (link emailed by Tourific)
ID: GYG674877-1112677
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the charm of Basavanagudi, one of Bangalore’s oldest neighbourhoods, where ancient temples meet legendary food outlets & bustling markets. Created by a local; experienced on the tourific app
This "Bombat" (meaning "fabulous" in Kannada) Basavanagudi Heritage walk introduces you to the old world charm of one of two planned neighbourhoods in Bangalore.
Embark on this walking tour with us and uncover the hidden gems of Basavangudi, from its rich heritage to its irresistible culinary scene, all introduced by a local enthusiast eager to share the best of their neighborhood. Whether you're a history buff, a spiritual seeker, or a food lover, Basavangudi has something unique for everyone.
Start off with breakfast (or a snack) and filter coffee at an iconic food-joint, then make your way through a vibrant market to explore a beautiful and unique park before ending the tour with 2 historic temples.
Practical Information:
Starting Point: Vidyarthi Bhavan
Distance: Approximately 2 km
Duration: 2-3 hours (you decide how long you want to linger at each spot)
Best Time to Take the Tour: 7 am or 3:30 pm from Monday to Thursday to avoid the crowds and weekends if you want to catch the area in full swing
So, go ahead and book this self-guided "Bombat" tour with the Tourific app today.
Highlights
- Visit the temple which gives this area its name & explore a vibrant local market
- Savour Vidyarthi Bhavan's famous dosas or try a hidden gem alternative
- Uncover bats, prehistoric rocks and more secrets in the Bugle rock park
- Get genuine recommendations without any commercial bias or promotional incentive
- Navigate without internet with the Tourific app & explore at your own pace
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear modest clothing as the tour includes religious sites
• You will need to download the "Tourific self guided tours" app from Google play store or App store.
• Link to the app along with your access code and detailed instructions will be sent ONE DAY BEFORE your scheduled tour date
• You will need to signup to download and experience the tour.
• You will NOT need the Getyourguide app or ticket to access the tour.
• It is recommended that you download the tour on your phone before you start the tour and carry your headphones for a better experience.
• The tour follows a set route that we recommend that you follow. Once the tour is downloaded, the introduction will guide you to your starting point.
• If your travel plans change, you can take the tour on any alternative date or even enjoy it from the comfort of your home.
This is a digital tour but you can reach the starting point using Uber/ Ola. Start the tour at your convenience from the designated starting point (Vidyarthi Bhavan) using your phone and headphones. You can begin anytime you wish on your scheduled day. You will need to download the "Tourific self guided tours" app from Google play store or App store. (Links with access code and detailed instructions will be sent ONE DAY PRIOR TO your tour date in a separate email by Tourific Self Guided Tours).
The tour follows a set route that we recommend that you follow. Once the tour is downloaded, the introduction will guide you to the starting point.
If your travel plans change, you can take the tour on another day or enjoy it from home.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
