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Explore Bangalore in a Day

  1. 9:00AM: Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Start your day with a stroll through the lush greenery of Lalbagh Botanical Gardens. This 240-acre garden is home to over 1000 species of plants and houses a glasshouse inspired by the Crystal Palace in London.

  2. 11:00AM: Bangalore Palace
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

    Visit the majestic Bangalore Palace, which was built by Chamaraja Wodeyar in 1887. The palace is a fine example of Tudor-style architecture and is surrounded by sprawling gardens and a lake.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at MTR
    20 minutes (4.5 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR), a Bangalore institution that has been serving delicious food since 1924.

  4. 2:30PM: Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from MTR

    Step back in time and learn about the history of Bangalore at Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace. The palace was built in 1791 and features beautiful teakwood pillars and arches.

  5. 4:00PM: Cubbon Park
    20 minutes (4.8 km) from Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

    Take a relaxing walk through Cubbon Park, which is spread over 300 acres and is home to several important government buildings and historical monuments, including the State Archeological Museum.

  6. 6:00PM: Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum
    25 minutes (6.5 km) from Cubbon Park

    Explore the world of science and technology at the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum. The museum has several interactive exhibits that are perfect for both kids and adults.

  7. 8:00PM: Dinner at Vidyarthi Bhavan
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum

    End your day with a delicious meal at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a 75-year-old restaurant that is famous for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the ISKCON Bangalore temple, which is located near Cubbon Park. You can also take a side trip to Nandi Hills, a beautiful hill station that is about an hour's drive from Bangalore. To maximize your fun, try taking a local bus or auto-rickshaw instead of a taxi. This way, you can experience the local culture and interact with the friendly locals. Finally, don't forget to try some of Bangalore's famous street food, such as chaat, vada pav and biryani.

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