Perfect One-Day Itinerary for Exploring Mysore's Charm

Day 1: Mysore Highlights

Mysore, India on June 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at RRR Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast including dosas and filter coffee at this popular Mysore eatery to start your day right.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Mysore Palace

Explore the stunning Mysore Palace, a magnificent example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and the grand residence of the Wodeyar dynasty, open from 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h

11:45am

St. Philomena's Cathedral

Visit this majestic Gothic-style cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass windows and soaring spires, open until 6:00pm.
Free, 45m

12:30pm

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari

Enjoy Mysore’s famous soft dosas and other local delicacies at this beloved, budget-friendly restaurant open till 3:30pm.
INR200, 1h

1:45pm

Mysore Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Visit one of India’s oldest and well-maintained zoos to see a wide range of animals and birds; the zoo is open until 5:30pm.
INR80, 2h

4:00pm

Brindavan Gardens

Head to the beautiful Brindavan Gardens to enjoy the botanical gardens, fountains and musical fountain show which starts post sunset around 7:00pm (closing 8:00pm).
INR50, 2h

7:15pm

Dinner at Hotel Ruchi

Relish a variety of North Indian and Mysore dishes at Hotel Ruchi to conclude your day with delicious local cuisine.
INR400, 1h
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