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The story of Tipu Sultan, an immersive walking tour in Bangalore
Bangalore, India
$60
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Bangalore's Summer Palace and Fort stand as testaments to the rich history shaped by Tipu Sultan. This immersive walking tour invites you to uncover the remarkable events of his life, guided by a passionate cultural evangelist.
- 🗺️ Group Tour Without Pickup: Enjoy a shared walking experience that will proceed with just one guest, ensuring an intimate exploration of Bangalore's historical gems.
- 👥 Expert Guide: Benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable human tour guide fluent in English, who will enrich your journey with captivating stories.
- 🌆 Begin your adventure at KR Market, where the vibrant atmosphere immerses you in a sensory delight of colors, sounds, and aromas.
- 🏰 Visit the historic Bangalore Fort, originally built in 1537, and learn about its pivotal role in the Anglo-Mysore Wars against British forces.
- ⛪ Discover the stunning Kote Venkataramana Temple, a 17th-century architectural marvel blending Dravidian and Vijayanagar styles, steeped in local lore.
- 🏛️ Explore the Summer Palace of Tipu Sultan, adorned with exquisite teak pillars and frescoes that narrate his life's milestones and reforms.
- 🚌 Convenient public transportation options are available nearby, making your journey to the tour start point hassle-free.
- 🕒 The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, providing ample time to absorb the rich history and culture of Bangalore.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Group tour without pick up
Shared walk: Walk will happen even with 1 guest
Shared walk: Walk will happen even with 1 guest
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Guide
- Entrance charges
Meeting point
Our cultural evangelist will meet you outside entrance to Chikpet Metro Station
Return details
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KR MarketWe start the walk at Bangalore's largest wholesale market. Guests will experience a sensorial extravaganza with the market's myriad smells, colors and sounds
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We will visit Bangalore Fort. Built-in 1537 by Kempe Gowda the founder of Bangalore as a mud fort, it was reinforced with stone by Tipu’s father Hyder Ali in 1761. We will talk about how the fort played a role in the Anglo Mysore wars between Tipu and the British forces led by the legendary Lord Cornwallis. Note The fort is closed on Sundays and hence if the booking is for a Sunday, this cannot be visited.
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Kote Venkataramana TempleWe visit the magnificent Kote Venkataraman Temple. Built in the 17th century this temple follows an archietcure style which is a fusion of Dravidian and Vijayanagar elements. This temple provided the setting for the treasure hunt in the book Riddle of the Seventh Stone.
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Tipu Sultan Fort and Palace - Bangalore KR MarketThe Summer Palace of Tipu is a fascinating structure with teak pillars and frescoes. The Palace captures key milestones in Tipu’s life including his early life, economic and social reforms undertaken by him, his victories and eventual defeat as well.
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The story of Tipu Sultan, an immersive walking tour in Bangalore
Bangalore, India
$60
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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