One Day Excursion to Mysore from Bangalore: History, Culture & Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural and Historical Tour

Mysore, India on July 8, 2025

6:30am

Depart from Bangalore to Mysore

Begin your journey early in the morning from Bangalore to Mysore by car or luxury bus, approximately a 3-hour drive covering around 150 km, ensuring you arrive at Mysore by mid-morning to make the most of your day.
INR1000 to INR1800 depending on transport mode, 3h0m

9:30am

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring the famous Mysore Masala Dosa and filter coffee at this popular and historic eatery near the city centre.
INR150, 0h45m

10:30am

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the iconic Mysore Palace, renowned for its grand Indo-Saracenic architecture and rich royal history. Open daily from 10am to 5:30pm, it's a must-visit for a glimpse into the opulent past of the Wodeyar dynasty.
INR70 for Indian citizens, INR200 for foreign tourists, 2h0m

12:45pm

Explore Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery

Discover traditional and contemporary Indian art in this palace-turned-museum located close to Mysore Palace. Open from 10am to 5pm, offering a quieter cultural experience.
INR30, 1h15m

2:00pm

Lunch at Mylari Restaurant

Taste authentic Mysore cuisine, especially their renowned dosas and chutneys in this iconic local restaurant known for its flavourful dishes and swift service.
INR200, 1h0m

3:15pm

Stroll around Brindavan Gardens

Head to the splendid Brindavan Gardens located about 20 km from Mysore city. Open until 7:30pm, the gardens are famous for symmetric design, floral displays and musical fountain in the evening. Arrive early to enjoy the serene environment before the fountain show.
INR50, 1h30m

5:00pm

Head back to Bangalore

Begin your return journey to Bangalore to reach by late evening, avoiding night travel on this route for safety and comfort.
3h0m

8:00pm

Dinner in Bangalore at Byg Brewski Brewing Company

Back in Bangalore, enjoy a relaxed dinner at this popular brewery featuring a vibrant ambience and range of craft beers paired with delicious continental and Indian dishes.
INR1000, 1h30m
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