Perfect 3-Day Friends Trip to Bangalore, India

Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Green Path

Start your day with a hearty organic breakfast at The Green Path, known for its farm-to-fork ethos and delicious options like the ragi dosa and fresh fruit juices.
Located in the heart of Bangalore, it's easily reachable by local transport.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll through the lush 240-acre Lalbagh Botanical Garden, famous for its diverse plant species and historic glass house.
It's a 15-minute ride from The Green Path.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Bengaluru Palace

Next, head to the grand Bengaluru Palace, where you can admire Tudor-style architecture and beautiful gardens.
A short 10-minute ride from Lalbagh.
INR 230, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Savor a traditional South Indian meal at Vidyarthi Bhavan, where the crispy dosas and filter coffee are a must-try.
Located about 15 minutes away from the palace.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Shop at Brigade Road

After lunch, head over to Brigade Road for a shopping spree with various stores and local boutiques.
A 10-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free (Shopping at own cost), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Café Stop at Chai Point

Take a relaxing break with some chai and snacks at Chai Point, a local favorite for tea lovers.
Just a quick 5-minute ride from Brigade Road.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Visit the Vidhana Soudha

As the evening settles in, check out the illuminated Vidhana Soudha, which looks stunning against the night sky.
A 10-minute ride from Chai Point.
Free, 30 minutes

7:30 PM

Dinner at Toit Brewpub

End your day with dinner at Toit, where you can enjoy various craft beers alongside a sumptuous meal of wood-fired pizzas.
Approximately a 15-minute ride from Vidhana Soudha.
INR 800, 2 hours

9:30 PM

Night out at High Ultra Lounge

Wrap up the night with a visit to High Ultra Lounge, which offers stunning panoramic views of the city skyline along with great cocktails.
A 20-minute drive from Toit.
INR 1500 (for drinks), 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Culture

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at MTR

Fuel your day with a traditional breakfast at MTR, famous for its iconic rava idli and filter coffee.
Located centrally, easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Cubbon Park

Take a morning stroll or rent a bicycle in the serene Cubbon Park, a perfect way to unwind with nature.
A short ride from MTR.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the National Gallery of Modern Art

Discover contemporary Indian art at the National Gallery of Modern Art, set in a beautiful colonial mansion.
Just 10 minutes away from Cubbon Park.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Biere Club

Indulge in a laid-back lunch at The Biere Club, Bangalore's first craft brewery, trying out some local brews and dishes.
A 15-minute ride from the gallery.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Immerse yourself in local shopping at Commercial Street, where you’ll find everything from clothes to accessories.
Approx. 15-minute ride from the Brewery.
Free (Shopping at own cost), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Coffee at Third Wave Coffee Roasters

Relax with a cup of artisanal coffee at Third Wave Coffee Roasters, a popular spot among coffee enthusiasts.
Just a 10-minute ride from Commercial Street.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30 PM

St. Mary's Basilica

Visit the historical St. Mary's Basilica, which features stunning neo-gothic architecture.
A quick 10-minute ride from the coffee house.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet

Enjoy a hearty North Indian dinner at Nagarathpet, where you can feast on delectable naan and kebabs.
15 minutes from the Basilica.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

9:30 PM

Night Out at The Humming Tree

End the day with live music at The Humming Tree, a vibrant spot known for showcasing local talent.
About 20 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 500 (for drinks & cover fee), 2 hours
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Day 3: Culinary Delights & Relax

Bangalore, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Hole in the Wall Cafe

Kick start the day with a wholesome breakfast at this cozy café known for its extravagant pancakes and omelets.
Located in the Koramangala area, easily reachable via local transport.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Bannerghatta National Park

Take a day trip to Bannerghatta National Park and enjoy a safari to see exotic animals.
About an hour's ride from Koramangala.
INR 260 for entry, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Rajdhani Thali Restaurant

Experience a traditional Rajasthani thali for lunch, a feast with many small dishes served at your table.
15 minutes from the national park.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Explore ISKCON Temple

Visit the beautiful ISKCON Temple, known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
Around 30 minutes from Rajdhani.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Coffee at Koshy’s

Relax and enjoy a traditional coffee at Koshy’s, a legendary eatery and one of Bangalore’s oldest establishments.
Just 15 minutes away from ISKCON.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Shopping at UB City Mall

Indulge in some last-minute shopping at UB City Mall, a luxury shopping destination with an array of top brands.
Another 15-minute ride from Koshy’s.
Free (Shopping at own cost), 2 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Finish your trip with a delightful dinner at Barbeque Nation, where you can enjoy unlimited barbecued dishes in a lively atmosphere.
A short 10-minute drive from UB City.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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