Old Bangalore Walk an immersive walking tour in Bangalore
Bengaluru, IN
Highlights
- Experience the colorful rituals at the temples
- Explore the vibrant and colorful bazaars of Malleswaram
- Taste delicious local delicacies like Idli and Vada
- Learn about the history and traditions of Bangalore
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert Local Guide
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Snacks included
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Visit 3 unique temples
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Public transport nearby
Experience the vibrant and ancient city of Bangalore like never before with the Old Bangalore Walk. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour takes you on a journey through the rich history and culture of the city. Explore three unique temples, including one dedicated to Lord Krishna, the mischievous God. Immerse yourself in the mysteries of the Bull temple and discover the ancient temple after which the locality is named. As you stroll through the bustling Bazaars of Malleswaram, you'll be captivated by the riot of colors and the opportunity to find great bargains. And no visit to Bangalore is complete without indulging in the local delicacies. Enjoy the taste of authentic Idli, Vada, and other treats at popular eateries, and savor a sip of Filter Kaapi, transporting you back to the Bangalore of old. With a knowledgeable guide and refreshments included, the Old Bangalore Walk promises an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the cultural heart of Bangalore on a 3-hour immersive walking tour, visiting historic temples and savoring local delicacies.
Included
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Guide -
Snacks
Meeting Point
Our cultural evangelist will meet you outside the main entrance of the temple.
63, 11th Cross Rd, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560003 , India
End Point
Walk ends at the Nandi Temple
2H3C+QV3, 2nd Temple Street, Vyalikaval, Kodandarampura, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560003 , India
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Shri Venugopalakrishna Swamy Temple
ur cultural evangelist will show you the temple and explain about its cultural significance to the residents if this neighbourhood. Experience the colorful ritual and find out the rationale behind them.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Malleswaram
We will stop at a local eatery for a delicious serving of Idli, vada or dosa. Filter coffee goes best with this.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Mantri Square Mall
Walk through a bazaar famous with the locals. All what a house needs is available here for a great bargain!
30 minutes
Admission Included
Kadu Malleshwara Temple
Unravel the origin of "Malleswaram" at an ancient temple of the forest god.. Experience ancient customs and long standing traditions at the Temple.
45 minutes
Admission Included
Listen to the a mysteries of this ancient tempe of Nandi, the sacred bull of Lord Shiva. Ponder over the source of water for the perenial flow of water from the mouth of the Bull. Enjoy the company of turtles in the temple pond.
45 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the filter coffee; it's a must! -
Don't miss the vibrant Malleswaram Bazaar.
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Visit nearby eateries for authentic snacks.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore the local community initiatives.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Bangalore with the Old Bangalore Walk. Led by a knowledgeable local guide who is a cultural evangelist, this tour promises to immerse you in the rich heritage and vibrant traditions of the city. Discover three unique temples, each with its own fascinating stories and symbolism. From the mischievous Lord Krishna temple to the ancient temple that gave the locality its name, and the mysterious Bull temple, every step will unveil a new layer of spirituality and history.What to expect?
During the Old Bangalore Walk, you can anticipate a truly immersive experience that goes beyond mere sightseeing. Delve into the enchanting world of Bangalore's temples, where age-old customs and rituals come to life. Witness the devotion of the locals and learn about the significance of each deity. As you stroll through the bustling bazaars of Malleswaram, you'll be captivated by the riot of colors and the opportunity to find unique souvenirs and bargains. Indulge in the flavors of Bangalore by tasting traditional delicacies like Idli, Vada, and more in popular local eateries. And of course, no visit to Bangalore is complete without savoring a sip of Filter Kaapi, transporting you back to the city's nostalgic past as a pensioners paradise.Who is this for?
The Old Bangalore Walk is designed for both locals and travelers who seek an authentic and immersive experience of Bangalore's cultural heritage. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a spiritual seeker, or simply someone curious about different cultures, this tour is for you. It is open to all ages and interests, inviting everyone to discover the hidden gems of Bangalore.Why book this?
By joining the Old Bangalore Walk, you will have the opportunity to explore the city's temples like never before. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights into the history, traditions, and legends associated with each temple. This tour is not just a sightseeing experience but a chance to truly connect with the spirituality and cultural fabric of Bangalore. The inclusion of local snacks and refreshments adds an additional layer of delight, allowing you to savor the flavors that define the city. Immerse yourself in the vibrant bazaars, indulge in culinary delights, and create lasting memories as you unravel the secrets of Old Bangalore.Good to know
The Old Bangalore Walk includes a professional guide who will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring you have a seamless and enriching experience. The tour also includes snacks, providing you with a taste of the local cuisine. It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear as the walk involves exploring the temples and bazaars on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant colors of the temples. The tour ends at the Nandi Temple, leaving you with the option to continue exploring or venture back to your starting point at your own pace.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Old Bangalore Walk have been captivated by the depth of knowledge shared by the guide and the unique insights into Bangalore's cultural heritage. They praise the immersive experience and the opportunity to witness traditional rituals in the temples. The inclusion of local snacks and refreshments has been a delightful highlight for many, with visitors raving about the flavors and authenticity of the culinary offerings. Overall, the Old Bangalore Walk has received high praise for its ability to transport visitors back in time and provide a deeper understanding of the city's rich history and spiritual traditions.
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