Mysore: Palaces, Markets & UNESCO Somanathapura Temple Tour
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
6 hours
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Certified english speaking tour guide
- All transfers & sightseeing by private air-con vehicle
- Pure exploration, free from tourist traps
- Entrance ticket
- optional but recommended
- Items of personal nature
- Mysore Palace & Tipu Sultan
- Lunch
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
This Mysore tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and local life. Begin with the grandeur of Mysore Palace, stroll through the colorful Devaraja Market, and admire the calm beauty of St. Joseph’s Cathedral. Step into Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace to uncover Indo-Islamic heritage, then enjoy a traditional banana...
- Duration from 6 Hours to 7 Hours
- Private Tour
- 1
Agrahara
Your trip begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Mysore, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start. The first stop is the Mysore Palace, where you’ll spend about 1.5 hours walking through its grand halls, colorful courtyards, and learning about the city’s royal heritage.
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 2
Devaraja Mohalla
Next, you’ll head to the lively Devaraja Market. Spend around 45 minutes here enjoying the sights and smells of fresh flowers, fruits, spices, and local goods. It’s the perfect way to experience Mysore’s everyday life.
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Vijaya Nagar
From there, you’ll visit St. Joseph’s Cathedral. Take about 30 minutes to admire its tall Gothic spires, stained glass windows, and peaceful atmosphere.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Dariya Daulat Palace - Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
Afterwards, you’ll drive to the Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, where you’ll spend about 45 minutes exploring the Indo-Islamic architecture, delicate wooden carvings, and learning about Tipu Sultan’s legacy as the “Tiger of Mysore.” Guests will walk through the palace halls, see historic artifacts, and hear stories of his resistance against...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 5
1st Main Road
By now, it will be time for lunch. You’ll stop at a local restaurant where food is served on a banana leaf. This traditional South Indian meal is both authentic and filling, and you’ll spend about 1 hour enjoying the flavors.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 6
Keshava Temple
After lunch, you’ll take a scenic drive to the Prasanna Chennakesava Temple in Somnathpur, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spend about 1.5 hours here exploring the temple’s intricate stone carvings, marveling at the detailed Hoysala architecture, and soaking in its calm and spiritual vibe.
Finally, you’ll be dropped back at...- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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