Bengaluru Trip Overview
This walking tour takes you on an old trail of Bengaluru and its history. The tour introduces you to Tipu Sulthan’s connect with this city, the story of Bengaluru fort, and how the markets played an important role in the growth of the city.
From the flowers, to spices, to silk units, to jewelry, the market is a concoction of fragrances, hues, and vibrancy. You would learn interesting anecdotes about the functioning of the markets. How they support each other and thrive in this ecosystem.
We also visit Dharmarayya temple, known for the popular Karaga festival which also has a connection with a nearby 18th century Dargah.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Bengaluru, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
This walking tour takes you on an old trail of Bengaluru and its history. The tour introduces you to Tipu Sulthan’s connect with this city, the story of Bengaluru fort, and how the markets played an important role in the growth of the city.
From the flowers, to spices, to silk units, to jewelry, the market is a concoction of fragrances, hues, and vibrancy. You would learn interesting anecdotes about the functioning of the markets. How they support each other and thrive in this ecosystem.
We also visit Dharmarayya temple, known for the popular Karaga festival which also has a connection with a nearby 18th century Dargah.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace – Bangalore KR Market, Allbert Victor Road Chamrajpet, Bengaluru 560018 India
Meet your Unventured tour leader and get introduced to the tour. Listen to stories of Bengaluru and Tipu Sultan here. We also visit Tipu Sultan’s armoury nearby.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Bangalore Fort, Krishna Rajendra Rd, Bengaluru 560002 India
Listen to the history of this ancient fort as your Unventured Tour Host guides you through the inner perimeters.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: KR Market, Near Avenue Road-Mysore Road junction, Bengaluru 560002 India
Stroll through the largest flower market in Asia.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nagarathpete, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560002, India
Understand and experience gold dyeing and silk weaving units and see how the machinery works.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Dharmaraya Swamy Temple Road OTC, Road,Thigalarpet,, Nagarathpete, Bengaluru 560002 India
Visit the temple popular for the Karaga festival celebrated by the Thigala community. Understand about Karaga festival.
Duration: 30 minutes
