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Bangalore Walking Tours

Bangalore Walking Packages

Duration Price
Bangalore Heritage Walking Tour2 hours
INR 750
Spiritual Walking Tour in Bangalore3 hours
INR 2,500
Tipu Sultan Themed Walking Tour, Bangalore3 hours
INR 2,500
Bangalore Food Tour2 hours
INR 1,250

Want to explore Bangalore beyond its tech parks and traffic? Try walking tours in Bangalore, which offer a simple way to see the city’s real character. On foot, you are not just sightseeing; you are listening to stories, spotting details, and soaking in the mood of old and new Bengaluru side by side.

Walking allows you to slow down and observe details that you might otherwise overlook, such as the stained glass in St. Mark's Cathedral, the aroma of fresh filter coffee near Basavanagudi, or colonial-era structures hidden behind modern offices. You will walk through districts such as Gandhi Bazaar, which is famous for its flower marketplaces and food stalls, and learn about the city's transformation from a British cantonment to India's IT hub. Each walk is guided by locals who know their history, their street food, and the best photo stops.

You will visit places like Cubbon Park, Tipu Sultan’s Palace, KR Market, and quaint café-lined alleys in Malleswaram. These tours are not just things to do in Bangalore, they are experiences that tell you why the city is called the Garden City and the Pub Capital, all at once.

A guide leads every tour, so you do not miss the small stories that make each corner interesting. Whether you love heritage, food, or hidden gems, walking gives you the most authentic view of Bangalore, one step at a time.

Why Choose Us?

1. Local expert guides: Thrillophilia’s walking tours are guided by locals who know Bangalore beyond just its landmarks. When you visit places like KR Market, Russell Market, or the Bangalore Fort area, they share real stories from the city’s past, explain everyday traditions, and point out things you might walk right past without noticing. 

2. Small groups or private options: All Bangalore walking tours by Thrillophilia are available in small group formats or private sessions. This ensures you can hear your guide clearly and ask questions without distractions. You also get a less crowded, more focused experience, whether you are walking through Malleswaram’s old temples or the colonial lanes of MG Road.

3. Offbeat routes: Thrillophilia’s walking tours show you more than just the usual tourist spots. Sure, you will visit some well-known places, but you will also find yourself walking through colourful flower stalls on Avenue Road, stepping into old heritage homes in Basavanagudi, and uncovering tucked-away military barracks in Shivajinagar. It is a chance to see the side of Bangalore most travellers never get to.

4. Cultural immersion: Thrillophilia’s Walking tours in Bangalore often feature local interactions, food stops, and visits to places like Dodda Ganapathi Temple or MTR’s original outlet. Beyond the typical tourist attractions, you get to see actual ceremonies, sample regional delicacies, and gain insight into the city's everyday life.

Multiple Products Options That We Offer

1. Bangalore Heritage Walking Tour: This guided tour takes you through some of Bangalore’s most iconic landmarks. You will explore UB City Mall, St. Mark’s Cathedral, Mahatma Gandhi Park, and the striking Vidhana Soudha. Other popular heritage landmarks included in this tour are Cubbon Park, the High Court of Karnataka, the Press Club and M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The walk will also take you to the Venkatappa Art Gallery and the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum for a closer look at Bangalore’s cultural and scientific side.

2. Bangalore Spiritual Walking Tour: Thrillophilia’s spiritual walking tour is a relaxed 3-hour journey through some of Bangalore’s oldest and most peaceful spots. After a short visit to the Venugopalaswamy Temple, you will have the opportunity to explore the vibrant Old Bangalore Bazaar, pay your respects at the Kadu Malleswara and Nandeeshwara Temples, and enjoy a hearty local breakfast. This is a simple and authentic approach to get in touch with the city's history and culture.

3. Themed Walking Tour (Tipu Sultan Themed Walking Tour in Bangalore): This Tipu Sultan themed walk takes you through places that shaped his life and legacy. It begins at the bustling KR Market and leads you to Bangalore Fort, his Summer Palace, and Kote Venkataramana Temple, ending at his hidden armoury. Along the way, you can learn about Tipu Sultan's life, his battles as well as the rich past of Bangalore from your guide.

4. Food Tour in Bangalore: Thrillophilia’s food walking tour is a 2-hour journey through Bangalore’s bustling food streets. Starting at VB Bakery, you will sample dosas, chaats, pani-puri, samosas, sweets, and Irani chai. The tour also includes visits to century-old restaurants and local favourites, giving you a true experience of the city's gastronomic history.

Things to Know Before You Join a Bangalore Walking Tour

  • Most walking tours in Bangalore start early in the morning to avoid traffic and heat.
  • Since the tours involve walking two to three kilometres, it is best to wear comfortable shoes.
  • Carry a water bottle and stay hydrated throughout the walk.
  • Tours usually last 2 to 3 hours, depending on the route and theme.
  • English-speaking local guides lead the walks and share historical facts and stories.
  • Group sizes are small to ensure a more personal and interactive experience.
  • Some tours include food stops, so inform the organiser in advance if you have any dietary restrictions.
  • Photography is allowed, but it is best to ask before taking pictures at religious sites.
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Bangalore Walking Packages

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Bangalore Heritage Walking Tour

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Spiritual Walking Tour in Bangalore

INR 2,500
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3 hours
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Tipu Sultan Themed Walking Tour, Bangalore

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Bangalore Food Tour

INR 1,250
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Bangalore Walking FAQs

What are the best walking tours in Bangalore?

Some of the best walking tours in Bangalore are the Heritage Tour, which takes you on a visit to heritage landmarks like the Vidhana Soudha and Cubbon Park. Others include the Spiritual tour, which is ideal for those who wish to visit the temples in the city. There is also a Tipu Sultan-themed walk and a popular Food Tour that takes you through Basavanagudi and VV Puram’s tasty street food scene.

How long do Bangalore walking tours last?

Bangalore walking tours usually last between two to three hours. The actual duration varies according to the type of tour and the route covered in it. While Spiritual and Heritage walking tours tend to last for a little longer, Food walks and Themed tours have a shorter duration.

What should I wear for a Bangalore walking tour?

Since these are walking tours, it is best to wear comfortable shoes that offer arch support and cushioning. Additionally, it is best to wear light, airy clothes made of cotton or linen, especially in case of warm weather. If you are on a spiritual tour, wear modest clothing. You should also bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun.

Is food included in the Bangalore food walk?

Yes, food is included as a food walk ranks among the best walking tour in Bengaluru for anyone who enjoys local flavours. Street foods such as chaats, dosa, idlis, and pani puris will be available for sampling throughout the food walk. Irani chai and regional sweets are also available for your tasting pleasure.

Do I need to book a walking tour in advance?

Yes, booking your Bangalore walking tours in advance is a smart move. Since the groups are usually small, spots can fill up pretty quickly. Booking early locks in your spot and lets the guide customize the walk to fit what your group likes.

Bangalore Walking Reviews

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Rameshwar Reddy
Reviewed: 09 May 2025
5.0/5
Booked:Bangalore Heritage Walking Tour
On the Bangalore Heritage Walking Tour, had an incredible time among friends. Enjoyed the fusion of city life with history. The narrative of the guide captivated us all through. Very advised for groups!
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Gajaadhar Khanna
Reviewed: 19 Apr 2025
5.0/5
Booked:Spiritual Walking Tour in Bangalore
Searching for something extraordinary to do in Bangalore, my friend and I came into this gem on Thrillophilia. The tone was set by the calm atmosphere of Venugopalaswamy Temple and the spiritual vitality found in Nandeeshwara Temple. A taste treat was the breakfast stop. Extremely advised for couple... Read More
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Manisha Dhawan
Reviewed: 12 Mar 2025
5.0/5
Booked:Tipu Sultan Themed Walking Tour, Bangalore
Took my parents on this historical stroll, and they were thrilled! The tour was interesting, thorough, and patient. For all of us, traversing Tipu Sultan's legacy was both instructive and touching.
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Aatmaja Arora
Reviewed: 27 Jan 2025
5.0/5
Booked:Tipu Sultan Themed Walking Tour, Bangalore
A great morning out among friends! With tales about Tipu Sultan, the guide brought history to life; the food stops gave local taste added enjoyment. a revitalising and engaging experience!
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Daisy Wright
Reviewed: 09 Jan 2025
5.0/5
Booked:Bangalore Food Tour
Travelled this cuisine trip with my partner; it turned out to be the ideal date! We really appreciated the zesty chaats, modern pani-puris, and the little Irani chai place. a great stroll around Bangalore's gastronomic scene of cultures!
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Samantha Thornton
Reviewed: 26 Dec 2024
5.0/5
Booked:Bangalore Food Tour
Thrillophilia arranged this street food trip as one of the greatest ways to see Bangalore like a native would. I started alone and ran across incredible individuals on route. The way the guide told stories gave every meal we sampled considerably more complexity. Perfect was investigating VV Puram's ... Read More

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