Overview
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 for a delicious lunch or dinner at a local spot recommended by your guide. Your tour includes pickup and drop-off within Bengaluru city limits.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
All fees and/or taxes
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Bengaluru city limits
Private local guide
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Pick up time
Morning tour - 8 AM (IST)
Afternoon Tour - 3 PM (IST)
Pick up Location
From your hotel lobby within Bengaluru city. Please provide the name and address of hotel well in advance ( while booking) to ensure smooth arrangements.
What to expect
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St. Mark's Cathedral
30 min
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
1 hour
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.
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Cubbon Park
30 min
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.
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Vidhana Soudha and Attara Kacheri
30 min
Walk to appreciate the architecture of various secretariat buildings, and finally the Vidhana Soudha. This Neo-Dravidian-style building is the seat of state legislature and a delight to the eyes
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Karnataka High Court
30 min
The Karnataka High Court officially known as, Karnataka Uccha Nyayalaya is the High Court of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located in Bangalore, the capital city of Karnataka. It was previously called as the High Court of Mysore. The High Court functions out of a red brick building known as Attara Kacheri.
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M Chinnaswamy Stadium
30 min
Proceed towards M. Chinnaswamy cricket Stadium to come back to MG road. This is one of the busiest roads in the city and is lined on one side with retail stores, food outlets and restaurants. Having soaked in the history and heritage of the Garden City, you’ll feel like a certified Bangalorean ready to feast on some great restaurant recommendations by your local guide. Return back to hotel with wonderful memories.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Please consider wearing comfortable walking shoes
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Private Tour: 4-Hour Bengaluru Heritage Walk with Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off
Can I cancel Private Tour: 4-Hour Bengaluru Heritage Walk with Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3–4 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within Bengaluru city limits
- Private local guide
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits St. Mark's Cathedral, Venkatappa Art Gallery and Government Museum, Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha and Attara Kacheri, Karnataka High Court, M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by City Tours India
