Begin your day at the majestic Mysore Palace, also known as the Amba Vilas Palace, which is a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Explore the opulent halls and intricately designed courtyards that showcase the grandeur of the Wodeyar dynasty.
Mysore Palace is located in the heart of the city and can be easily reached by a short taxi ride from most hotels.
Head to Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, dedicated to the goddess Chamundeshwari. Climb the 1000 steps to the temple while enjoying panoramic views of Mysore city below.
Chamundi Hill is a 20-minute drive from Mysore Palace. You can take a taxi or use a local bus for transportation.
Free entry, taxi fare approximately INR 200, 3 hours
Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at a local restaurant near Chamundi Hill. Indulge in delicacies like dosa, idli, and authentic Mysore masala dosa.
There are several eateries around Chamundi Hill serving delicious South Indian cuisine.
Visit the Gothic-style St. Philomena's Church, a historic church that is a fine example of neo-gothic architecture. Admire the intricate stained glass windows and the peaceful ambiance of the church.
St. Philomena's Church is a short drive from Chamundi Hill, and you can hire a taxi to reach there.
End your day at the bustling Devaraja Market, where you can experience the vibrant local culture. Explore the maze of stalls selling fresh flowers, spices, silk sarees, and traditional Mysore handicrafts.
Devaraja Market is located in the city centre, and you can take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach there.