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5-Day Itinerary to Discover Bengaluru – The Garden City of India

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Bengaluru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your morning with a sumptuous South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR), renowned for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride to MTR from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Explore the sprawling Lalbagh Botanical Garden, home to rare plant species and a beautiful glass house.
Walk or take a taxi from MTR to Lalbagh.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Savor some iconic vegetarian meals at Vidyarthi Bhavan, famous for its buttery dosas and cofee, and relive the ambiance of old Bangalore.
Take a short taxi ride to Vidyarthi Bhavan.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Basavanagudi Bull Temple

Visit the historic Bull Temple, an architectural marvel that is a symbol of Bengaluru.
It’s a short walk from Vidyarthi Bhavan, making it convenient to stroll there.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Shop for traditional Indian attire and local handicrafts at Commercial Street, a popular bustling market.
Take a taxi from Bull Temple to Commercial Street.
Varied, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Toast and Tonic

Unwind with a delightful dinner at Toast and Tonic, known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative dishes.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Sights

Bengaluru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy a nostalgic breakfast at Indian Coffee House, where you can savor classic South Indian dishes and fresh coffee.
Head to Indian Coffee House by taxi.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bengaluru Palace

Explore the grand Bengaluru Palace with its Tudor-style architecture and stunning gardens.
Take a taxi from Indian Coffee House to Bengaluru Palace.
INR 230, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Tour the Vidhana Soudha

Admire the impressive structure of Vidhana Soudha, the seat of the state legislature of Karnataka.
Walk a short distance from Bengaluru Palace.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nagarathpet

Enjoy local street food delights in Nagarathpet, known for its chaats and other snacks.
Take a taxi to Nagarathpet.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

Experience the history and architecture of Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, famous for its intricate woodwork.
A short taxi ride will take you to the palace.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Stroll in Cubbon Park

Relax in the lush green surroundings of Cubbon Park, which is perfect for evening walks.
Take a taxi from the palace to Cubbon Park.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Humming Tree

Enjoy a vibrant dining experience at The Humming Tree, famous for its live music and eclectic menu.
Taxi rides from Cubbon Park to The Humming Tree are convenient.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Culinary Delights

Bengaluru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Brahmin's Coffee Bar

Indulge in a traditional South Indian breakfast at Brahmin's Coffee Bar, where you'll relish the fresh idlis and strong filter coffee.
Short taxi ride to Brahmin's Coffee Bar.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Ranga Mandira

Explore Ranga Mandira, a landmark cultural venue that showcases local performances and theatrical arts.
Walk to Ranga Mandira from the coffee bar.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Cooking Class Experience

Join a local cooking class to learn how to prepare authentic South Indian cuisine.
Pre-arranged transport will take you to the cooking venue.
INR 2000, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Koshy’s

Savor a delightful lunch at Koshy’s, a classic Bangalore institution offering a mix of Indian and Continental dishes.
Head back to Koshy's via pre-arranged transport.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit to Brigade Road

Explore Brigade Road, one of the busiest streets in Bengaluru, perfect for shopping and entertainment.
A short taxi ride will take you to Brigade Road.
Varied, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Byg Brewski Brewing Company

Experience a unique brewpub atmosphere at Byg Brewski, offering not only great beers but also delicious pizzas.
Take a taxi to the brewpub.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Art and Nature

Bengaluru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Hole in the Wall Café

Kickstart your day with breakfast at The Hole in the Wall Café, famous for its hearty sandwiches and fresh juices.
Taxi ride to the café.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Art Gallery

Explore the National Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing an impressive collection of contemporary Indian art.
Short distance to the gallery by taxi.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Church Street

Enjoy a vibrant street-side lunch on Church Street, dotted with trendy cafes and eateries.
Walk to Church Street from the gallery.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Bangalore Fort

Visit the historic Bangalore Fort, a glimpse into the city’s rich colonial past.
Take a taxi to the fort.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Nandi Hills

Embark on a scenic drive to Nandi Hills, where you can enjoy stunning views and a peaceful ambience.
Pre-arranged transport will be most convenient.
INR 100, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Anand Stall

Wrap up the day with dinner at Anand Stall, well-known for its quick bites and vegetarian fare.
Return to the city and take a taxi to Anand Stall.
INR 250, 1 hour
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Day 5: Adventure Awaits

Bengaluru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sweetstuff

Treat yourself to a delightful breakfast at Sweetstuff, known for its unique baked goods and pastries.
Short taxi ride to Sweetstuff.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum

Discover innovative exhibits at the Visvesvaraya Museum, which is perfect for science enthusiasts.
Take a taxi from Sweetstuff to the museum.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Green Theory

Indulge in a healthy lunch at The Green Theory, which offers an extensive menu of organic vegetarian dishes.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Gardening Workshop

Join a local gardening workshop and learn to grow your own plants, connecting with nature.
Pre-arranged transport to the workshop.
INR 1200, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Coffee Tasting at Third Wave Coffee Roasters

Enjoy a guided coffee tasting experience at Third Wave Coffee Roasters, learning about the art of brewing.
A taxi ride will get you to the roasters.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Skyye Lounge

Conclude your trip with an unforgettable dinner at Skyye Lounge, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline at night.
Take a taxi from Third Wave Coffee Roasters to Skyye Lounge.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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