Discover Bangalore: A 3-Day Itinerary for September 2024

Day 1: Explore History

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at MTR

Kickstart your Bangalore adventure with a hearty South Indian breakfast at iconic MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms), famous for its crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee.
Located in the heart of the city, you can take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach MTR.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bangalore Palace

Post breakfast, explore the stunning Bangalore Palace with its Tudor-style architecture and sprawling gardens, taking a step back into the royal history of the region.
It's a quick 15-minute drive from MTR.
INR 230, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Cubbon Park

Stroll through the lush greenery of Cubbon Park, a serene escape from the bustling city streets, ideal for photography and relaxation.
A 10-minute drive from the Palace to Cubbon Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Head over to Vidyarthi Bhavan, another local gem, known for its deliciously buttery masala dosa served with coconut chutney.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from Cubbon Park.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Krishna Rajendra Market

Experience the vibrant colors and lively atmosphere at the local Krishna Rajendra Market, where you can shop for fresh flowers, fruits, and spices.
A short 10-minute drive from Vidyarthi Bhavan.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Bangalore Fort

Explore the historic remnants of Bangalore Fort, dating back to the 16th century, and delve into the city’s rich past.
Just 5 minutes from the market on foot.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Evening tea at Corner House

Take a respite with a cup of coffee or some iconic ice cream at Corner House, a favorite local hangout.
It's a 20-minute taxi ride from Bangalore Fort.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Toit

For a lively evening, indulge in dinner at Toit, a renowned microbrewery serving mouth-watering pizzas and craft beers.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Corner House.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Brahmin's Coffee Bar

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of idli and vada at Brahmin's Coffee Bar, known for its signature coffee.
Get there by a 20-minute taxi ride from your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Post breakfast, head to Lalbagh Botanical Garden, celebrated for its diverse plant species and the beautiful Glass House.
A 15-minute ride from the Coffee Bar.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

Discover the exquisite architecture of Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, showcasing Indo-Islamic styles and vibrant frescoes.
A short 15-minute ride away from Lalbagh.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Nagarathpet Chaat Stall

Enjoy an array of tangy chaat dishes at Nagarathpet's famous street-side stalls, perfect for a quick and delicious lunch.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the Summer Palace.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Vidhana Soudha

Take photos and appreciate the grand architecture of Vidhana Soudha, the seat of the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka.
Just a 10-minute drive from the chaat stalls.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Indulge in Arts at National Gallery of Modern Art

Immerse yourself in contemporary art at the National Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing works from Indian artists.
A short 10-minute taxi ride to the gallery.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Evening snack at Tummy Fillers

Savor some delicious kebabs or rolls at Tummy Fillers, a local eatery famous for its quick bites.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the gallery.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Only Place

Wind down with a scrumptious dinner at The Only Place, offering delightful continental dishes in a cozy ambiance.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Tummy Fillers.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 3: Shopping and Relaxation

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at New Modern Hotel

Kick off your final day with a traditional breakfast at New Modern Hotel, famous for its soft idlis and delectable sambar.
Easily accessible by a 15-minute taxi ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Shop at Commercial Street

Spend a few hours shopping at Commercial Street, where you can find everything from textiles to jewelry in this bustling market.
A 20-minute ride from the breakfast spot.
Free (Shopping at your discretion), 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Visit Brigade Road

Stroll through Brigade Road, another popular shopping area, offering a mix of local shops and international brands.
Just a 10-minute walk from Commercial Street.
Free (Shopping at your discretion), 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Hiding Place

Enjoy a tranquil lunch at The Hiding Place, known for its quiet ambiance and delicious salads and sandwiches.
A 5-minute taxi from Brigade Road.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Ulsoor Lake

Unwind by taking a serene boat ride at Ulsoor Lake, a beautiful spot to relax amidst nature.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit the local craft stores

Explore local craft stores nearby to pick up some unique souvenirs and handmade items reflecting Bangalore's culture.
Short walk to the nearby craft stores.
Free (Shopping at your discretion), 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Legends of India

Cap off your Bangalore journey with a scrumptious dinner at Legends of India, offering a wide range of authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting.
A 20-minute taxi ride from the craft stores.
INR 800, 2 hours
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