Top 10 Historical & Heritage Tours in Mysore District, Karnataka

Explore Somanathapura and Talakad on this full-day guided tour. You will see Hoysala Architecture along with the sand filled temples of Talakad. The journey will also take you through the heart of the agrarian fields around Mysore. A rural and rustic Indian experience along with a lesson on Indian mythology lies ahead in store for you on this tour. Essentials of Somnathpura & Talkad in a single day.

Inclusions: Friendly guide, Transport by comfortable AC vehicle, Hotel/Bus station pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Entry fee to monuments, Food and drinks, Gratuities (recommended

Your private four day tour starts in Bangalore. You will visit Chikmagalur, Belur, Halebid and Mysore. Halebid flourished as the capital of the Hoysala Dynasty for 150 years. Belur is located on the banks of the river Yagachi. The temples of Belur and Halebid are best known for their south Indian architecture. They are carved with scripts of Hindu mythology. Mysore, also known as the Ivory City, is one of India’s most opulent cities. It is famous for its silk saris, sandalwood and handicrafts. Attractions include prehistoric sites, monuments, museums, temples, mosques, and churches. The historic city of Mysore is famed for its magnificent palaces and majestic buildings, gardens and tree lined streets. Your four days in this unique region will allow you to explore its treasures. Highlights: Chennakesaya Temple in Belur Hoysaleshwara Temple in Halebidu Mysore Palace Brindavan Gardens Visit to Srrirangapatnam

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, 03 nights accommodation, English Speaking Local Guide, Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick up / drop off, 02 bottles of mineral water per person per day

Exclusions: Any service in Bangalore, Gratuities, Food and drinks, unless specified

In this guided tour of Mysore from Bangalore, relive the golden age from 15-18th centuries when Mysore was one of the world's most advanced and prosperous Kingdoms. Visit the iconic Mysore Palace, the Summer Palace of the legendary Tipu Sultan with magnificent paintings, the notorious Bailey’s dungeons and an ancient bazaar which captures the charm of Mysore. A traditional lunch makes it a sensorial experience.

Inclusions: Entrance charges, Lunch, Pick up and drop from Bangalore Hotel, Guide, Privare car

Exclusions: Drinks, Breakfast

The Mysore Silk tour from Bangalore takes us back to 1792 when the story of Mysore Silk commences with setting up of silk worm breeding stations by Tipu Sultan. In 1912 Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV sets up the Mysore Silk Weaving factory to kick start the industrial production of Mysore Silk. We will visit Asia’s largest silk cocoon auction market, the Mysore Silk weaving factory, the Mysore Palace and an ancient bazaar.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Lunch, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Local guide

Exclusions: Drinks

Perfect day tour for visiting Mysore. Private day tour which starts from 7:30 in the morning and continue till evening. Tourists visit the Magnificent Mysore Palace, the legendary Chamundi Hills, Somnathpur Temple and Daria Daulat. Mysore beautifully showcases the Indian history, how the Wadiyar dynasty ruled Mysore, How it was invaded and what happened to this city after the tragedy. An epic story filled with Indian culture and history. During the tour, we will make you try the Indian cuisine and explore the food joints which have the mesmerizing Indian aroma and make you experiencing the Indian culture what you would have never seen before! So are you ready for an Indian history bomb been thrown at you?!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Lunch, Pick up & Drop off, Guide

Exclusions: Personal Expenses not included here, Option to choose either Daria Daulat or Somnathpur Temple. Tourist can choose their pick

• E-bike to explore the architecture in this historic city. • Meet the local Sculptors and Silk workers and interact with them to learn more about the art form • Flaunt your bargaining skills at the local market. • Refresh yourself with the heavenly taste of Mysore’s local beverage made by the locals • Enjoy the ambience of a popular old café and savour the city’s best masala dosa .

Inclusions: E-Bikes, Trained Tour Captain, Guided Tour, Safety Gears, Sling Bag., Refreshments at Cafe Armane.

Exclusions: Alcoholic beverage, 2-wheeler & LMV rentals, Tips

The royal city of Mysuru known for its heritage and monuments is replete with rich tradition and is referred as the cultural capital of Karnataka. The city is also home to the famed Mysuru silk and a visit to the silk factory reveals the work that goes into turning silk threads into silk sarees. Chamundi hill is home to the mother deity of Mysuru- Chamundeshwari, and apart from paying obeisance to her, we also get a panoramic view of the city from this hill top. The vibrant and colourful Devaraj Urs market is a delight to stroll through with spices, incense sticks and flowers on display. A visit to the silk cocoon market in Ramanagar and wooden toy factory at Channapatana offers an insight into the small scale industries that thrive in this region. Note: Some of the tour attractions cannot be experienced on Sundays/ Public holidays as they would be closed.

Inclusions: Transport - Pick and drop off from a central location in Bangalore in a comfortable A/C car , All meals on the tour - Breakfast & Lunch, evening tea and snacks, An English speaking professional Tour Guide, All experiences mentioned in the itinerary

Exclusions: Personal expenses Alcohol or Aerated Beverages, Still camera and video camera charges at Tourist attractions, Those not mentioned in the inclusions, Bottled water (we are conscious of the environment and hence request you to not consume bottled water, but instead carry your own bottle that can be refilled at places we recommend and is safe to drink)

Mysore, a city steeped in history mythology and tradition is best experienced through the local people, traditional food and the monuments they hold dear. Book this full-day Mysore City Tour to discover the charms of an ancient city on a trail which only the locals know of and visit some popular attractions including Chamundi Hills and Mysore Palace. You will also meet the artisans who crafted the wooden inlay for the Maharajas of Mysore and the stone craftsmen who sculpt stunning sculptures - an ancient 800 year old tradition, still alive in the Mysore region. Learn how the traditional Mysore silk saree is woven and witness how the world famous Sandalwood Oil from the Mysore region is extracted.

Inclusions: Excellent and friendly English-speaking guide, Transport by comfortable AC vehicle, Hotel/Bus station pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Entry fee to Mysore Palace, Food and drinks, Gratuities

Mysore, also known as Ivory City, is one of India’s most opulent cities. It is famous for its silk saris, sandalwood and handicrafts. Attractions include prehistoric sites, monuments, museums, forts, temples, mosques, and churches. The historic city of Mysore is famed for its magnificent palaces and majestic buildings, sprawling gardens and tree lined boulevards. Your two days in this unique city will allow you to explore its riches. Highlights • Visit to Srirangapatnam  • Mysore Palace • Hindu Temple • Monolithic Sculpture of Bull Nandi • Brindavan Gardens

Inclusions: Breakfast, 02 nights accommodation, Professional English Speaking Guide, Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle, Hotel pick up / drop, 02 bottles of mineral water per person per day

Exclusions: Any Service in Bangalore, Gratuities, Food and drinks, unless specified

On this Nature tour you will explore the architectural brilliance of Mysore Palace, Visit gardens and roam around the streets to witness the colonel buildings. Stay in a jungle resort in Kabini where you can go for a boat ride, jungle safari and coracle ride. Stay in a homestead luxury accommodation in Wayanad where you can visit Muthanga Wildlife sanctuary, Edakkal Caves and Kuruva Islands. This tour brings you best of the Nature and Wildlife of both states of Karnataka & kerala.

Inclusions: 8 nights accommodation, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Fuel surcharge, 02 Buffet dinner, 02 Buffet lunch, Private tour, Round-trip private transfer, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities