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Bengaluru by Tuk Tuk

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On average, this is booked 18 (0) days in advance.
7 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

See Bangalore like a local on this immersive Bangalore city tour aboard a private auto-rickshaw (tuk-tuk). Explore the city’s rich history, vibrant markets, and iconic landmarks with a knowledgeable local guide, making stops at heritage sites, bustling markets, and hidden gems that most travelers miss.
Why Join This Bangalore Market and Heritage Tour?
• Travel at your own pace with exclusive access to a local expert.
• Visit Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, Bangalore Fort, and Kote Venkataramana Temple to uncover stories from the past.
• Wander through KR Market, one of Asia’s largest flower and spice bazaars, for an authentic local experience.
• Offbeat Adventure – Navigate through the lesser-known lanes of Nagarathpete, home to skilled artisans, silk weavers, and jewelry makers.
• Enjoy a traditional South Indian brunch at an iconic Bangalore eatery, included in the tour price.
• All admission fees, brunch and guided experiences are covered.

What's Included

  • Good Quality Tuk tuks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entry fee to all monuments and places of interest
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Any personal expenses
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Meeting Location

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Saint Mark's Road, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, India

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What To Expect

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MG Road

Meet our tour leader at the Hard Rock Café, located in the city centre
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace - Bangalore KR Market

Step into the elegant Indo-Islamic summer palace, where one of India’s fiercest rulers led the fight against colonial rule
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Kote Venkataramana Temple

Discover the Hindu way of life at this 15th-century temple, adorned with intricate Vijayanagara-style carvings
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Bangalore Fort

Walk along the fort’s historic walls as your guide shares stories of its role in India’s colonial history
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

KR Market

Lose yourself in the vibrant chaos of Bangalore’s largest market, famous for its flower, spice, and silk trade
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Nagarathpete

Relish a delicious South Indian breakfast/brunch at one of the iconic restaurant in the market area, known for their crisp dosas and tangy chutney’s. A culinary experience here will take you back to the times where traders from around the world made an exclusive stopover at this restaurant to satiate their hunger and South Indian dosa cravings.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Nagarathpete

Visit traditional silk weaving and jewelry-making workshops, essential to Bangalore’s rich cultural heritage
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cubbon Park

Take a leisurely stroll around Cubbon Park that divides the city between the markets and the Contonment, a well-maintained 300 acres of garden where Bengaluru’s residents converge to steal a moment for fun runs, concerts, and even yoga. The park is a delightful insight into the merging of Bangaloreans from all walks of life. You will also visit the European styled Library within the premises.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vidhana Soudha and Attara Kacheri

Listen to stories of India’s freedom movement and Bengaluru’s role in the makings of an Independent India. Identify the Neo-Dravidian style of architecture of the colossal legislative chambers of the state government.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. Andrew's Church

Gaze at the wonderful gothic architecture of the only Scottish church in Bengaluru. Built in mid 19th century, the church is also known for its 150 year old pipe organ and magnificent glass paintings.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ulsoor

Visit to a Kali temple which offers a rare spiritual experience where life and death converge. Dedicated to Goddess Kali in her fierce warrior form, this temple attracts devotees seeking protection, healing, and liberation from negative energies. Visitors are drawn to its unique rituals—such as tying talismans or participating in cleansing ceremonies—amidst the solemn backdrop of a functioning burial ground.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • A maximum of 15 people per booking
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • Keeping to the cultural sensitivity of the attractions we visit on the tour, we suggest you wear a suitable attire that covers your knees and shoulders

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bengaluru by Tuk Tuk?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (IST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-25838P10

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Average 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 108 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bengaluru by Tuk Tuk?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (IST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Good Quality Tuk tuks.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Entry fee to all monuments and places of interest.
  • All meals mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Services of a Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Alcoholic beverages.
  • Any personal expenses.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 10..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Bengaluru by Tuk Tuk is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Bengaluru by Tuk Tuk will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Good Quality Tuk tuks
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entry fee to all monuments and places of interest
  • All meals mentioned in the itinerary
  • Services of a Tour Guide
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Any personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Pricing applies to all travelers
  • A maximum of 15 people per booking
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • Keeping to the cultural sensitivity of the attractions we visit on the tour, we suggest you wear a suitable attire that covers your knees and shoulders
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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