Nestled in the heart of Karnataka, Mysore is a city that exudes regal charm and cultural richness. Known as the "City of Palaces," Mysore offers an array of historical landmarks, vibrant gardens, and spiritual sites. This one-day city tour from Bangalore is designed to help you explore the best of Mysore's heritage and beauty in just one day.

Top Attractions in Mysore

Mysore Palace

The Mysore Palace is the crown jewel of the city. This magnificent structure, blending Hindu, Muslim, Rajput, and Gothic architectural styles, was the residence of the Wadiyar dynasty. With its grandiose interiors and vibrant history, it's a must-see landmark. See details & photo.

Sri Chamundeshwari Temple

Perched atop Chamundi Hills, the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple is a revered pilgrimage site dedicated to the goddess Chamundeshwari. The temple offers panoramic views of Mysore and is an integral part of the city's cultural heritage. See details & photo.

Mysore Zoo

Established in 1892, Mysore Zoo is one of the oldest and most well-maintained zoos in India. It houses a diverse collection of wildlife, including tigers, lions, and various exotic birds. The zoo's spacious and naturalistic enclosures ensure a pleasant visit. See details & photo.

Brindavan Gardens

Famous for its impressive musical fountain and well-maintained gardens, Brindavan Gardens is a perfect place for a relaxing evening. The gardens are beautifully illuminated during the night, making it a picturesque spot for a stroll. See details & photo.

St. Philomena's Cathedral

This grand Gothic-style church, St. Philomena's Cathedral, is one of the largest churches in India. Its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere make it a notable site in Mysore. See details & photo.

One-Day Tour Itinerary

Departure

We will depart from Bangalore at 4:00 AM and reach Mysore by 7:30 AM. Pick-up locations include:

• BTM (Near A2B)
• Silk Board (Sri Krishna Bhavan)
• Bellandur Gate
• Marathahalli (Near Kalamandir)
• Tin Factory
• Halasuru
• Majestic Bus Stand
• Kengeri Police Station
• Mysore (Yashaswi Choultry)

Breakfast will be served en route. See details & photo

Sri Chamundeshwari Temple and Mysore Zoo

Visit the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple on Chamundi Hills for about 1.5 hours, followed by a 2-hour exploration of Mysore Zoo. See details & photo

Mysore Palace

After lunch, explore the Mysore Palace for 1.5 hours. This iconic palace is renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance. See details & photo

Brindavan Gardens

Visit St. Philomena's Cathedral for 30 minutes and then proceed to Brindavan Gardens for the laser show. Spend approximately 1.5 hours here. See details & photo

Return to Bangalore

We will depart from Mysore at 8:00 PM and arrive back in Bangalore by 11:00 PM. Note that we will not attend the Mysore light show. See details & photo

Included/Excluded

Included

• Transport (with Push back seats)
• Breakfast (Veg restaurant), Tea/Coffee
• All toll & Permit
• Trip Coordinator
• Lunch
• Dinner
• All entry tickets

Excluded

• Personal expenses
• Anything not included in Inclusion

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Important Information

Travel Styles

• Cultural
• Independent

Things to Carry

• Small Backpack for essentials
• Water bottle (1 litre, plastic bottle not allowed)
• Umbrella or Raincoat
• Energy Bars and Snacks

Notes

Expect modest facilities; luxury is not provided. Participants agree to assume responsibility for the varying risks associated with each destination. We are not responsible for the loss or misplacement of personal belongings.

Mode of Transport

Mini Bus / Tempo Traveller

Duration

1 Day