

by Adventuresome
How do you want to book?
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$250This private full-day tour begins early in the morning from Bangalore and lasts about 11 to 14 hours. You will visit key Mysore landmarks such as Mysore Palace, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, and either Dariya Daulat Palace or Somnathpur Temple, depending on your chosen itinerary. The tour includes a knowledgeable guide who explains the historical background of each site and their significance. Your day starts at Mysore Palace, the royal residence of the Wadiyar dynasty built in 1912 near Chamundi Hills. Next is the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna, a 9th-century Vaishnavite shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located on the Cauvery River bank. Afterward, you will visit either the Dariya Daulat Palace, Tipu Sultan's teakwood summer palace built in 1784, or the Chennakeshava Temple, where the guide will discuss its archaeology and history. The tour also includes stops at Devaraja Market for souvenir shopping, Chamundi Hills to learn about the legend of Mahishasur and the Chamundeshwari deity, and St. Philomena's Church, a Neo-Gothic structure with twin 50-meter spires and stained glass interiors. Lunch is provided at Hotel RRR in Mysuru, offering a variety of South Indian and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum is another stop where the guide explains the sand and water sculptures. Transportation is by air-conditioned vehicle with hassle-free pickup and drop-off included. Entrance fees and lunch are covered, but personal expenses and tips are not. Extended pickup zones are available for an extra charge. You have the option to select between Dariya Daulat Palace or Somnathpur Temple on your itinerary.
Mysuru Palace
Mysore Palace was the royal home of the Wadiyar dynasty who ruled Mysore in the 19th century. Constructed in 1912, the palace faces the Chamundi Hills and features grand architecture.
120 min
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
Located in Srirangapatna, this temple is an important Vaishnavite shrine dedicated to Lord Ranganatha, a resting form of Vishnu. It dates back to the 9th century and sits beside the Cauvery River, showcasing Dravidian architecture and detailed carvings.
30 min
Chennakeshava Temple
The guide will explain the archaeological significance and history of this temple, including details of invasions and the current condition of the site.
120 min
Dariya Daulat Palace - Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
This teakwood summer palace was built by Tipu Sultan in 1784 and lies about 14 kilometers from Mysore in Srirangapatnam. It is a notable historical site to explore.
120 min
Sri Chamundeshwari Temple
Located on Chamundi Hills, this temple commemorates the legend of Mahishasur, who caused havoc in Mysore until defeated by the deity Chamundeshwari.
Devaraja Market
This market in Mysore city offers a variety of local goods and souvenirs for visitors to shop and explore.
30 min
Lunch at Hotel RRR
Lunch is served at Hotel RRR in Mysuru, featuring a selection of South Indian and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients in a comfortable setting.
60 min
St. Philomena's Church
This Neo-Gothic church in Mysuru has twin spires over 50 meters tall, making it one of Asia's tallest churches. Its interiors include stained glass windows, paintings, and sculptures dedicated to Saint Philomena.
10 min
Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum
The guide will provide information about the sand and water sculptures displayed in the museum.
30 min


by Adventuresome
How do you want to book?
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$250This private full-day tour begins early in the morning from Bangalore and lasts about 11 to 14 hours. You will visit key Mysore landmarks such as Mysore Palace, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, and either Dariya Daulat Palace or Somnathpur Temple, depending on your chosen itinerary. The tour includes a knowledgeable guide who explains the historical background of each site and their significance. Your day starts at Mysore Palace, the royal residence of the Wadiyar dynasty built in 1912 near Chamundi Hills. Next is the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna, a 9th-century Vaishnavite shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located on the Cauvery River bank. Afterward, you will visit either the Dariya Daulat Palace, Tipu Sultan's teakwood summer palace built in 1784, or the Chennakeshava Temple, where the guide will discuss its archaeology and history. The tour also includes stops at Devaraja Market for souvenir shopping, Chamundi Hills to learn about the legend of Mahishasur and the Chamundeshwari deity, and St. Philomena's Church, a Neo-Gothic structure with twin 50-meter spires and stained glass interiors. Lunch is provided at Hotel RRR in Mysuru, offering a variety of South Indian and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum is another stop where the guide explains the sand and water sculptures. Transportation is by air-conditioned vehicle with hassle-free pickup and drop-off included. Entrance fees and lunch are covered, but personal expenses and tips are not. Extended pickup zones are available for an extra charge. You have the option to select between Dariya Daulat Palace or Somnathpur Temple on your itinerary.
Mysuru Palace
Mysore Palace was the royal home of the Wadiyar dynasty who ruled Mysore in the 19th century. Constructed in 1912, the palace faces the Chamundi Hills and features grand architecture.
120 min
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
Located in Srirangapatna, this temple is an important Vaishnavite shrine dedicated to Lord Ranganatha, a resting form of Vishnu. It dates back to the 9th century and sits beside the Cauvery River, showcasing Dravidian architecture and detailed carvings.
30 min
Chennakeshava Temple
The guide will explain the archaeological significance and history of this temple, including details of invasions and the current condition of the site.
120 min
Dariya Daulat Palace - Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
This teakwood summer palace was built by Tipu Sultan in 1784 and lies about 14 kilometers from Mysore in Srirangapatnam. It is a notable historical site to explore.
120 min
Sri Chamundeshwari Temple
Located on Chamundi Hills, this temple commemorates the legend of Mahishasur, who caused havoc in Mysore until defeated by the deity Chamundeshwari.
Devaraja Market
This market in Mysore city offers a variety of local goods and souvenirs for visitors to shop and explore.
30 min
Lunch at Hotel RRR
Lunch is served at Hotel RRR in Mysuru, featuring a selection of South Indian and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients in a comfortable setting.
60 min
St. Philomena's Church
This Neo-Gothic church in Mysuru has twin spires over 50 meters tall, making it one of Asia's tallest churches. Its interiors include stained glass windows, paintings, and sculptures dedicated to Saint Philomena.
10 min
Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum
The guide will provide information about the sand and water sculptures displayed in the museum.
30 min