4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Bengaluru with Shopping and Local Eateries

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Bengaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a South Indian breakfast at MTR, renowned for its delicious rava idli and strong filter coffee—a perfect kickstart!
Only a 10-minute drive to MTR.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vidhana Soudha

Begin your sightseeing at Vidhana Soudha, an architectural marvel representing Karnataka's legislative assembly.
About 15 minutes away by taxi.
Free, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Explore Cubbon Park

Stroll through Cubbon Park, a lovely green oasis making it perfect for family outings with ample space for kids to play.
Very close to Vidhana Soudha, just a 5-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Discover the Bull Temple

Visit the Bull Temple, famous for its massive Bull statue and intriguing architecture that children will find fascinating.
A quick 20-minute taxi ride will get you there.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at CTR (Shree Sagar)

Savour a delightful meal at CTR, known for its crispy dosas and friendly prices—an absolute family delight!
Just a 15-minute drive from the Bull Temple.
INR350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Bangalore Palace

Explore Bangalore Palace, a stunning castle-like structure that transports the family into Karnataka’s royal history.
About 15 minutes away by taxi.
INR230, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Tour Tipu Sultan Palace

Continue your cultural adventure at Tipu Sultan Palace, emphasising the grandeur of the past and showcasing historical artefacts.
Only a 10-minute drive from the Palace.
INR50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet Gully

Wrap up Day 1 with dinner at Nagarathpet Gully, famous for its bustling street food stalls serving authentic local snacks.
A 15-minute taxi ride will take you there.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Bengaluru, India

5:00AM

Early Morning Trip to Nandi Hills

Rise early and take a trip to Nandi Hills to witness a breathtaking sunrise, providing beautiful family memories.
A 1-hour drive from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nandi Hill Eateries

Savour traditional breakfast items like idlis and piping hot dosas at local eateries—delicious and energising!
Simple 10-minute walk from the viewpoint.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Return to Bengaluru

Drive back to Bengaluru and enjoy some downtime at your accommodation before more adventures.
1-hour return drive.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Malleswaram Temple

Go to Malleswaram Temple, a beautiful temple radiating serenity and cultural significance, great for family exploration.
About a 30-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at MTR (Multiple Locations Available)

Enjoy an affordable and authentic South Indian lunch at MTR, known for its high quality and standardised service.
A quick 15-minute drive from the temple.
INR350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit ISKCON Vaikuntha Hill

Spend your afternoon at ISKCON Vaikuntha Hill, enjoying the beautiful temple and its peaceful surroundings.
About 30 minutes from MTR.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Head to Commercial Street for some mid-afternoon shopping, bursting with shops offering clothes, accessories, and more.
A 30-minute taxi ride will take you there.
Free to explore, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olde Gujju Cafe

Cap off Day 2 with a delightful dinner at The Olde Gujju Cafe, known for its fusion dishes that please all palates.
Only a 15-minute drive from the market.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Fun Activities

Bengaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brahmin’s Coffee Bar

Kickstart your day with crispy idlis and steaming filter coffee at Brahmin’s Coffee Bar, a local treasure!
Only a 10-minute drive from your stay.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Take a trip to Lalbagh, where the family can enjoy beautiful greenery and vibrant flowers—perfect for relaxing together.
A quick 20-minute taxi ride will get you there.
INR50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Nature Walk and Photos

Enjoy a leisurely nature walk through the gardens, taking beautiful family photos surrounded by nature.
Explore within the Lalbagh area.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Relish a hearty lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan, famous for its buttery dosas—sure to please everyone's palate!
Just a 20-minute taxi ride from Lalbagh.
INR300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum

Explore the Visvesvaraya Museum, ideal for kids with interactive exhibits that educate and entertain.
Just a 15-minute drive away.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit UB City

Unwind with a visit to UB City, a luxury shopping destination for a premium experience with boutiques and art galleries.
A short 15-minute taxi ride is required.
Free to explore, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet Gully

Finish your day with dinner at Nagarathpet Gully, where the family can enjoy a variety of affordable local street food.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride to this lively area.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Shopping and Leisure

Bengaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ramaswamy's

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Ramaswamy's, known for its superb upma and fresh coffee—a local favourite.
Only a 10-minute ride away.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Brigade Road

Kick off your final day with shopping on Brigade Road, a thriving hub where you can find trendy clothing and various eateries!
A 20-minute taxi drive will take you there.
Free to explore, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Koshy’s

Take a break for lunch at Koshy’s, a beloved café offering classic South Indian dishes with a nostalgic atmosphere.
About a 10-minute walk from Brigade Road.
INR400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Relax at Cubbon Park

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Cubbon Park, a lovely space for the family to unwind after your busy trip.
Back to Cubbon Park, just a 15-minute drive from Koshy’s.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Coffee Break at Café Coffee Day

Enjoy an afternoon coffee break at Café Coffee Day in the park, known for its warm ambiance and delightful pastries.
Located within Cubbon Park.
INR150, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Visit National Gallery of Modern Art

Explore the National Gallery of Modern Art to admire various artworks and exhibits—a cultural treat for all.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Cubbon Park.
INR50, 1 hour

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Olde Gujju Cafe

End your Bengaluru adventure with dinner at The Olde Gujju Cafe, where you can share your favourite memories over delicious cuisine.
Only a 20-minute taxi ride from the gallery.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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