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7-Day Bangalore Itinerary

Friday, September 15: Arrival and Exploring the City

Welcome to Bangalore! Start your trip by immersing yourself in the buzzing atmosphere of MG Road. In the morning, take a walk along this iconic street, known for its vibrant shops, cafes, and boutiques. In the afternoon, visit Cubbon Park, a lush green oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. As the evening sets in, head to Brigade Road, a popular spot for shopping, dining, and nightlife.

  • MG Road: Free, 3-4 hours
  • Cubbon Park: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Brigade Road: Variable (shopping and dining), 2-3 hours
Saturday, September 16: Historical Bangalore

Explore the rich history of Bangalore today. In the morning, visit the magnificent Bangalore Palace, a stunning example of Tudor architecture surrounded by beautiful gardens. In the afternoon, head to Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, a historical gem showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture. In the evening, enjoy the serene ambiance of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, famous for its diverse plant species.

  • Bangalore Palace: INR 250 (approx.), 2-3 hours
  • Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace: INR 20 (approx.), 1-2 hours
  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden: INR 30 (approx.), 2-3 hours
Sunday, September 17: Bangalore's Temples

Experience the spiritual side of Bangalore by visiting its renowned temples. Start your morning by exploring the stunning ISKCON Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna. In the afternoon, head to the Bull Temple, known for its massive monolithic statue of Nandi. In the evening, visit the Dodda Ganapathi Temple, famous for its colossal Ganesha statue.

  • ISKCON Temple: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Bull Temple: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Dodda Ganapathi Temple: Free, 1-2 hours
Monday, September 18: Bangalore's Tech Hub

Discover the technological side of Bangalore. Start your day with a visit to the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, offering interactive exhibits on science and technology. In the afternoon, explore the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, where you can learn about astronomy through fascinating shows. In the evening, take a stroll through the vibrant streets of Indiranagar, known for its hip cafes and nightlife.

  • Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum: INR 50 (approx.), 2-3 hours
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium: INR 50 (approx.), 1-2 hours
  • Indiranagar: Variable (shopping, dining, and nightlife), 2-3 hours
Tuesday, September 19: Day Trip to Nandi Hills

Escape the city and head to the picturesque Nandi Hills. Start your day early to catch the breathtaking sunrise from the hilltop. Explore the ancient Nandi Temple and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Spend the day hiking, picnicking, and unwinding in the serene natural beauty of this hill station.

  • Nandi Hills: INR 10 (entry fee), 4-6 hours
Wednesday, September 20: Bangalore's Gardens and Museums

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Bangalore's gardens and museums. Begin your day with a visit to the enchanting Lalbagh Botanical Garden, known for its vibrant flower shows and glasshouse. In the afternoon, explore the National Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing exceptional contemporary Indian art. In the evening, relax at the serene surroundings of the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium.

  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden: INR 30 (approx.), 2-3 hours
  • National Gallery of Modern Art: INR 20 (approx.), 2-3 hours
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium: INR 50 (approx.), 1-2 hours
Thursday, September 21: Shopping and Culinary Delights

Indulge in some retail therapy and savor the culinary delights of Bangalore. Spend the morning exploring Commercial Street, a bustling marketplace offering a variety of clothing, accessories, and souvenirs. In the afternoon, visit the famous Food Street in VV Puram, where you can sample a wide range of delicious street food. In the evening, unwind at a rooftop bar in Koramangala and enjoy panoramic city views.

  • Commercial Street: Variable (shopping), 2-3 hours
  • Food Street, VV Puram: Variable (street food), 2-3 hours
  • Rooftop Bar in Koramangala: Variable (drinks and food), 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the serene Ulsoor Lake, perfect for a peaceful boat ride or leisurely walk. Another hidden gem is the Bangalore Fort, an ancient fortification showcasing the city's history. Locals also love exploring the vibrant neighborhoods of Malleswaram and Jayanagar, known for their local markets and traditional eateries.

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