One Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration in Bengaluru Avoiding Lalbagh

Day 1: Cultural Sights & Local Cuisine

Bengaluru, India on April 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Enjoy an authentic South Indian breakfast with their famous dosas and filter coffee in this iconic, historic eatery open from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM, known for serving traditional Karnataka flavors.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Bangalore Palace

Explore this majestic 19th-century palace inspired by England's Windsor Castle, showcasing beautiful Tudor-style architecture and royal artifacts. Open from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
INR230, 1h30m

11:15am

Visit National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA)

Discover a serene gallery set in a colonial bungalow with extensive collections of modern and contemporary Indian art, open from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM (closed Mondays).
INR20, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Taste the legendary crispy dosas and fresh chutneys at this beloved vegetarian restaurant in Gandhi Bazaar, open from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM.
INR200, 1h0m

2:30pm

Walk and Shop at Commercial Street

Shop for souvenirs, clothes, jewelry, and handicrafts at one of Bengaluru’s busiest and most colorful shopping streets, which stays lively till late evening.
Varies, 1h30m

4:15pm

Relax at Cubbon Park

Enjoy a peaceful stroll or rest among the greenery of this centrally located urban park which is open from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with plenty of shaded spots and statues.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Ebony

Dine with panoramic views of the city from the 13th floor, savoring contemporary Indian and international dishes at this elegant rooftop restaurant open for dinner from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Arrive early for seating or make a reservation.
INR1200, 1h30m

8:00pm

Evening Drinks at Toit Brewery

Experience Bengaluru’s popular craft brewery and bar, sampling locally brewed beers and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Open until midnight.
INR500, 1h30m