2-Day Leisurely Exploration of Mysuru’s Royal Heritage and Cultural Gems

Day 1: Royal Heritage Day

Mysuru, India on May 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at RRR Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring dosas, idlis, and filter coffee at this iconic restaurant known for its authentic flavors.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the grand Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and the historical seat of the Wodeyar dynasty. It’s open from 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari

Relish fluffy dosas and traditional South Indian dishes at this popular eatery acclaimed for its quick service and delicious food.
INR250, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery

Discover rich collections of Mysorean paintings and traditional art at this historic palace-turned-art-gallery, open from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR40, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at Brindavan Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll in the beautifully landscaped Brindavan Gardens and enjoy the musical fountain show starting at 7:00pm (shows typically last about 30 minutes).
INR50, 3h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Old House

Dine at this charming colonial-style bistro offering global cuisine and a cozy ambiance, perfect for winding down your first day.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 2: Nature and Markets

Mysuru, India on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Aramane

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with freshly brewed coffee and continental options at this quaint cafe near the palace.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Chamundi Hill

Climb or drive up to Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysuru. The temple is open from 6:00am to 12:00pm and 5:00pm to 8:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mylari Hotel

Savor another Mysuru classic dosa served with chutneys and sambar at this iconic eatery famed for its simple yet delicious fare.
INR200, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Mysuru Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Spend your early afternoon exploring the well-maintained zoo featuring diverse wildlife and botanical gardens; it opens from 8:30am to 5:30pm.
INR80, 2h30m

4:30pm

Explore Mysuru Market

Browse through the vibrant Devaraja Market for souvenirs, spices, and local handicrafts; an excellent spot for vibrant photo opportunities and cultural immersion.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

End your trip with a comforting dinner at Vinayaka Mylari, known for its consistent flavors and welcoming atmosphere.
INR300, 1h0m