One Day Adventure in Bangalore: Culture and Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Kick-start your day with a delicious dosa and strong filter coffee at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a beloved local eatery famous for its crispy dosas.
Located in Basavanagudi, easily accessible by auto-rickshaw or cab from the city centre.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Bull Temple

After breakfast, take a short stroll to the nearby Bull Temple, known for its massive bull statue that attracts spiritual seekers and tourists alike.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant, it's within walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Next, head over to Lalbagh to admire its stunning collection of tropical plants and the iconic glasshouse, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Take a cab or auto-rickshaw; it's approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Enjoy an authentic South Indian thali at MTR, a historic restaurant that serves delightful vegetarian meals in a bustling atmosphere.
A quick 10-minute ride from Lalbagh.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Bangalore Palace

After lunch, explore the grandeur of the Bangalore Palace, a stunning Tudor-style palace filled with exquisite interiors and beautiful grounds.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw from MTR, approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 230, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Coffee Break at The Coffee Shop

Pause for a refreshing coffee at The Coffee Shop located in the Palace Grounds area, offering a lovely ambiance to relax.
Within walking distance from the Bangalore Palace.
INR 150, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Stroll through Cubbon Park

Take a serene walk at Cubbon Park to enjoy the greenery and perhaps catch a glimpse of local joggers and families.
A 10-minute walk from The Coffee Shop.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Shop at Commercial Street

Head to Commercial Street for shopping, where you can pick up clothing, handicrafts, and enjoy the bustling market vibes.
Approximately 15 minutes by cab or auto to the shopping hub.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Nagarathpet, known for its vibrant food stalls serving authentic Bangalore street food including chaat and biryani.
It's a short cab ride from Commercial Street, about 10 minutes.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30PM

Nightcap at Skyye Lounge

End your adventurous day with a drink at Skyye Lounge, which offers breathtaking views of the city skyline and a relaxed atmosphere.
Around a 20-minute cab ride from Nagarathpet.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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