Transport Included
Sightseeing

Mysore Sightseeing Tour Highlights

  • Embark on a full-day Mysore sightseeing tour with a driver-cum-guide, exploring the city's rich heritage, royal architecture, and vibrant cultural landmarks.

  • Choose a comfortable sedan for smaller groups of up to 4 passengers or a spacious SUV for up to 6, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey through Mysore.

  • Visit the 12th-century Chamundeshwari Temple, perched atop Chamundi Hill, offering spiritual serenity and panoramic views of Mysore.

  • Explore the grand Mysore Palace, an architectural marvel showcasing Indo-Saracenic elegance, and admire the neo-Gothic beauty of St. Philomena’s Church.

  • Experience the enchanting Brindavan Gardens, famous for its illuminated fountains and lush greenery, and discover diverse wildlife at the renowned Mysore Zoo.

Mysore Sightseeing Tour Overview

Mysore, famously known as the "City of Palaces," is a captivating blend of royal heritage, architectural brilliance, and cultural charm. This 8-hour sightseeing tour offers a seamless way to explore its historical landmarks and scenic beauty with the convenience of a driver-cum-guide. Travel comfortably in a sedan for up to 4 passengers or a spacious SUV for up to 6, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Discover Mysore’s iconic palaces, ancient temples, lush gardens, and more, while your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights, making your journey both informative and enjoyable.

Duration: 8 hours

Pick-up and Drop-off Location: Anywhere within the city

Places Covered:

Chamundeshwari Temple

Perched atop Chamundi Hill, this revered temple is dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari, Mysore’s presiding deity. With intricate carvings and breathtaking views of the city, it attracts pilgrims and tourists alike.

Timings: 7:30 AM to 9 PM

Mysore Wax Museum

A unique attraction showcasing lifelike wax statues of historical figures, musicians, and cultural icons. The museum offers an engaging insight into Karnataka’s rich heritage and artistic traditions.

Timings: 9:30 AM to 7 PM

Mysore Maharaja Palace

A stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, this opulent palace is a symbol of Mysore’s royal legacy. Adorned with intricate interiors, grand courtyards, and vibrant stained glass, it stands as a must-visit attraction.

Timings: 10 AM to 5:30 PM

St. Philomena’s Church

One of the tallest churches in India, this neo-Gothic architectural marvel boasts stunning stained-glass windows and intricate details, creating a serene ambience for visitors.

Timings: 5 AM to 6 PM

Mysore Zoological Park

Home to over 150 species, this well-maintained zoo offers visitors a chance to see exotic animals like tigers, elephants, and giraffes in naturalistic enclosures. It is one of India’s oldest and most renowned zoological parks.

Timings: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM (Closed on Tuesdays)

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Located in Srirangapatna, this temple is dedicated to Lord Ranganatha, an incarnation of Vishnu. With its exquisite Dravidian architecture and historical significance, it serves as a major pilgrimage site.

Timings: 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM & 4 PM to 8 PM

Tombs of Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali (Gumbaz)

Set amidst lush gardens, this domed mausoleum houses the tombs of Tipu Sultan, his father Hyder Ali, and his mother. The impressive Indo-Islamic architecture and historical significance make it a prominent landmark.

Timings: 8 AM to 6:30 PM

KRS Dam

A significant engineering marvel, this dam across the Kaveri River supplies water and electricity to the region. It offers picturesque views and a peaceful retreat for visitors.

Timings: 6 AM to 9 PM

Brindavan Garden

Famed for its symmetrically designed terraces, vibrant flower beds, and mesmerizing musical fountain show, this garden is a popular evening attraction near KRS Dam.

Timings: 8 AM to 8 PM (Musical fountain: 6:30 PM onwards)

Select Package Options

Sightseeing in a Sedan (Up to 4 people)

  • 8-hour day tour in a sedan
  • Experienced driver cum guide
  • Driver allowance
  • Parking charges
  • Vehicles Available: Swift Dzire, Etios, or similar

Note:

  • This tour is suitable for all ages.
  • Entry tickets and meals are not included in the package.
USD 3,570
USD 2,500/Car
Inclusions
  • Transfers
    • Sightseeing in a private sedan car
  • Driver
    •  Professional driver with the knowledge of local language and culture
  • Activities
    • Sightseeing tour

Sightseeing in an SUV (Up to 6 people)

  • 8-hour day tour in a sedan
  • Experienced driver cum guide
  • Driver allowance
  • Parking charges
  • Vehicles Available: Swift Dzire, Etios, or similar

Note:

  • This tour is suitable for all ages.
  • Entry tickets and meals are not included in the package.
USD 6,430
USD 4,500/Car
Inclusions
  • Transfers
    • Sightseeing in a private SUV vehicle
  • Driver
    •  Professional driver with the knowledge of local language and culture
  • Activities
    • Sightseeing tour

More Details about Mysore Sightseeing Tour

Know Before You Go for Mysore Sightseeing Tour

  • This activity offers flexible pickup options from your desired location within the city. Please note that the pickup and drop-off locations will be the same.
  • Entry fees and tickets to attractions covered are not included in the cost.
  • Keep the surroundings clean by using designated bins and avoiding littering, especially in natural areas and protected zones.
  • Any personal expenses or items of personal nature will not be included in the package.
  • In case of any delays or additional time spent at a particular place, the driver or car rental company will not be responsible to cover all the places mentioned in the package.
  • Kindly carry a valid ID proof during the activity. PAN card will not be considered as an identity proof.
  • Images are for representation purpose only. The actual experience may differ.
  • The itinerary can be tailored to include the attractions of your choice within the city.
  • The duration of the city sightseeing tour is 8 hours.
  • The driver details will be shared with you right after the booking.
  • Meals are not included in this activity.

Things To Carry for Mysore Sightseeing Tour

  • Caps
  • Water bottle
  • Valid id proof
  • Sunglasses
  • Energy bars or snacks, chocolates, etc.
  • Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)

Mysore Sightseeing Tour Map

Starting Point
Mysuru
Mysuru, Karnataka, India