Discover Basavanagudi’s hidden gems on a self-guided walking tour. Explore historic temples, vibrant markets, and iconic eateries. Perfect for history buffs and food lovers.
Discover Basavanagudi’s hidden gems on a self-guided walking tour. Explore historic temples, vibrant markets, and iconic eateries. Perfect for history buffs and food lovers.
- Vidyarthi Bhavan - Savour Vidyarthi Bhavan’s famous dosas or try a hidden gem alternative
- Gandhi Bazaar - Experience the sights, sounds and smells of a bustling local market
- lankesh patrike - newspaper - The weekly newspaper was started by P. Lankesh in 1980 which influenced the socio-political landscape of Karnataka
- Bugle Rock -…
- Vidyarthi Bhavan - Savour Vidyarthi Bhavan’s famous dosas or try a hidden gem alternative
- Gandhi Bazaar - Experience the sights, sounds and smells of a bustling local market
- lankesh patrike - newspaper - The weekly newspaper was started by P. Lankesh in 1980 which influenced the socio-political landscape of Karnataka
- Bugle Rock - Uncover flying foxes, prehistoric rocks and more secrets in the Bugle rock park
- Bull Temple - Learn about the legends surrounding the Bull temple and the story of the groundnut festival in Bangalore
- Dodda Ganapathi Temple - Visit another famous temple in Bangalore and learn about its history

- Entrance to Bull Temple, Bugle Rock, Dodda Ganapathi Temple
- Access to tour on the Tourific app for 1 year from date of booking on both iPhone and Android phones
- Commentary from local for all stops
- In-app map for navigation
- Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
- Entrance to Bull Temple, Bugle Rock, Dodda Ganapathi Temple
- Access to tour on the Tourific app for 1 year from date of booking on both iPhone and Android phones
- Commentary from local for all stops
- In-app map for navigation
- Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
- Food and beverages
- Transport
- Any physical devices or headphones
- Human tour guide at location
- Snacks
- Food and beverages
- Transport
- Any physical devices or headphones
- Human tour guide at location
- Snacks
The “Bombat” (meaning “fabulous” in Kannada) Basavanagudi Heritage walk invites participants to experience the nostalgic allure of one of Bangalore’s two planned neighborhoods.
Join this walking tour to discover Basavangudi’s hidden treasures, from its rich history to its delightful culinary offerings, all presented by a local enthusiast eager to…
The “Bombat” (meaning “fabulous” in Kannada) Basavanagudi Heritage walk invites participants to experience the nostalgic allure of one of Bangalore’s two planned neighborhoods.
Join this walking tour to discover Basavangudi’s hidden treasures, from its rich history to its delightful culinary offerings, all presented by a local enthusiast eager to showcase the best of their community. Whether interested in history, spirituality, or cuisine, Basavangudi offers something for everyone.
Begin with breakfast (or a snack) and filter coffee at a renowned eatery, then stroll through a lively market to visit a distinctive park, concluding the tour with visits to two historic temples.
Practical Information:
Starting Point: Vidyarthi Bhavan
Distance: Approximately 2 km
Duration: 2-3 hours (participants can choose how long to spend at each location)
Best Time to Take the Tour: 7 am or 3:30 pm from Monday to Thursday to avoid crowds, or weekends to experience the area at its liveliest.
- The start and the last stops on the tour can be accessed using Uber or Ola cab service. Depending on your location in the city you will pay INR 100 - 300 to reach the starting location.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.