4-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Bengaluru, India

Day 1: Arrival and Night Market

Bengaluru, India on May 22, 2025

10:30pm

Arrival at Bengaluru City Railway Station

Arrive at the city center via train, making it convenient to access the city easily with local taxis or app-based transport for your accommodation.
INR0, 0h30m

11:15pm

Explore VV Puram Food Street

Experience vibrant street food culture with late-night local delicacies at VV Puram Food Street which remains lively till around midnight.
INR300, 1h

Day 2: Historic and Cultural Tour

Bengaluru, India on May 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Start the day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at the iconic MTR, famous for its masala dosa and filter coffee.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Visit Bangalore Palace

Explore the grand Bangalore Palace known for its Tudor-style architecture and beautiful grounds; the site opens from 10 am to 5:30 pm.
INR230, 1h30m

11:30am

Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Stroll through Lalbagh’s stunning botanical gardens with rare plant species and the famous glass house; open from 6am to 7pm.
INR20, 1h30m

1:15pm

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Enjoy a legendary South Indian thali or dosa at this historic eatery known for delicious and authentic flavors.
INR200, 1h

2:30pm

Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum

Discover interactive exhibits on science and technology in this excellent museum open 10am-5pm (closed Mondays).
INR25, 1h30m

4:15pm

Cubbon Park Relaxation

Unwind in Cubbon Park’s green space, perfect for a leisurely walk or a pause amid nature in the bustling city center.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Karavalli

Dine at Karavalli to savor authentic coastal Karnataka cuisine in a warm ambiance; reservation recommended.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 3: Nature and Shopping

Bengaluru, India on May 24, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Airlines Hotel

Relish a classic South Indian breakfast in the open-air setting famous for crispy dosas and strong coffee.
INR250, 1h

10:00am

Visit Nandi Hills

Take a short drive out of the city to Nandi Hills, a serene hill station with stunning sunrise views and historical sites open all day.
INR20, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at The Black Rabbit

Enjoy a modern eclectic lunch with international flavors in a cozy and lively setting in the Indiranagar area.
INR800, 1h30m

4:00pm

Shopping at Commercial Street

Explore Commercial Street for a variety of shopping options including textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts till around 9 pm.
Varies, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Toit

Experience craft beer and contemporary Indian cuisine in one of Bangalore’s most popular microbreweries.
INR1300, 1h30m

Day 4: Local Cuisine and Departure

Bengaluru, India on May 25, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Central Tiffin Room (CTR)

Feast on crispy benne dosas, a local favorite, at this iconic spot in Malleshwaram open from 7 am till noon.
INR200, 1h

10:00am

Visit National Gallery of Modern Art

Browse an impressive collection of Indian modern and contemporary art in a tranquil setting, open 11am–6pm (closed Mondays).
INR20, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Nagarjuna

Enjoy authentic Andhra specialties known for their spicy flavors and biryanis, a delicious farewell meal.
INR600, 1h

1:15pm

Travel to Bengaluru City Railway Station

Head to the railway station allowing enough time for boarding your 2:15 pm train departure.
INR0, 1h