Private Half-Day Bangalore Sightseeing Tour
ID: GYG795011-1270684
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Embark on a captivating half-day tour of Bangalore, designed to showcase the city’s rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels.
– Pickup from Hotel
Your tour will commence with a prompt pickup from your hotel or airport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
– Bangalore Palace
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the majestic Bangalore Palace, a stunning example of Tudor-style architecture. Explore the lavish interiors, adorned with elegant wood carvings, paintings, and artifacts from the royal era.
– Sultan Tipu’s Summer Palace
Next, visit Sultan Tipu’s Summer Palace, known for its exquisite Indo-Islamic architecture. Marvel at the intricate teakwood carvings and learn about the historical significance of this summer retreat of the legendary ruler.
– Vidhana Soudha
Drive by Vidhana Soudha, an imposing structure that houses the state legislature of Karnataka. This iconic building, a fine example of Dravidian architecture, symbolizes Bangalore’s political significance. Enjoy a brief stop for photo opportunities.
– Lal Bagh Botanical Garden
Continue your tour with a visit to Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, famed for its collection of exotic plants and the renowned glasshouse inspired by London’s Crystal Palace. Enjoy a tranquil stroll through the lush greenery.
– Bull Temple
Conclude your sightseeing with a visit to the historic Bull Temple, dedicated to Nandi, the sacred bull of Lord Shiva. The temple is noted for its impressive monolithic statue of Nandi and its unique Dravidian-style architecture.
– Drop-off at Bangalore Airport/Hotel
The tour concludes with a drop-off at Bangalore Airport or at Hotel.
Highlights
- Explore the regal Bangalore Palace, showcasing Tudor-style architecture.
- Visit Sultan Tipu’s Summer Palace with intricate Indo-Islamic designs.
- Capture the grandeur of Vidhana Soudha, a Dravidian architectural marvel.
- Stroll through Lal Bagh Botanical Garden's lush greenery.
- Experience the historic Bull Temple with its monolithic Nandi statue.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pickup: Please be ready at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
Inclusions: The tour includes private transport, a professional guide, and entrance fees to all listed attractions. Meals are not included.
Dress Code: Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended, especially for visits to religious sites like the Bull Temple.
Cancellation Policy: Please review the cancellation terms before booking. Last-minute cancellations may incur fees.
Luggage: You can bring your luggage on the tour, which will be safely stored in the vehicle until your drop-off at the airport.
Health & Safety: All vehicles and equipment are sanitized regularly. Please follow local health guidelines during the tour.
Booking Confirmation: Once booked, you will receive a confirmation email with all the tour details and contact information.
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.