Temple and Tiffin Food Trail

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Location

Bengaluru Urban

Duration

2 hours

Group size

Max 15 guests

Language

English

Location

Bengaluru Urban

Duration

2 hours

Group size

Max 15 guests

Language

English

US$76.53 per guest

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Adult x1

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Earliest Date Available: November 2, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.

Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience

Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world

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Step into Bangalore’s rich cultural and culinary heritage on this immersive small-group walking tour through Malleshwaram, one of the city’s oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods. From centuries-old temples to bustling markets and legendary eateries, this tour is a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and authentic South Indian flavors. Begin your tour at a hidden underground temple, visit a 17th-century architectural marvel, stroll through a lively local market, and indulge in iconic Bangalore street food. Whether you’re a food lover, culture enthusiast, or history buff, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Bangalore’s old-world charm. Explore ancient temples, historic streets, and traditional markets. Try Benne Masala Dosa at CTR, taste local sweets like Obbattu, and sip on fresh filter coffee. Enjoy a personalized, intimate tour (max 12 people). Gain insights into history, architecture, and culinary traditions.

Entry to all Temples mentioned

Guided tour with English speaking local experts

All food tastings

Personal expenses

Transportation to and from the meeting point

Alcoholic beverages

Alcoholic Beverages

30 minutes · Admission Ticket Included

Sri Dakshinamukha Nandi Tirtha Kalyaani Kshetra

Start your journey with a unique underground shrine that offers a serene and mystical atmosphere. Spend a few moments observing the water feature that flows from the sacred bull statue—this water is considered holy and a symbol of blessing.

Start your journey with a unique underground shrine that offers a serene and mystical atmosphere. Sp…

20 minutes · Admission Ticket Included

Kadu Malleshwara Temple

A 17th-century Shiva temple surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the city’s chaos. Learn about Malleshwaram’s origins and its deep-rooted cultural significance.

A 17th-century Shiva temple surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the city…

20 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Malleshwaram

Dive into a vibrant local market, where fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, and spices fill the air with color and fragrance. Witness the daily rhythms of Bangalore’s traditional markets and experience the culinary foundations of Karnataka

Dive into a vibrant local market, where fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, and spices fill the air w…

45 minutes · Admission Ticket Free

Malleshwaram

Central Tiffin Room (CTR) – A Bangalore Food Icon: Indulge in the legendary Benne Masala Dosa, a crispy, butter-rich delicacy that has made CTR one of Bangalore’s most loved eateries since the 1920s. Served with fresh coconut chutney and sambar, this is a must-try for any food lover.

Central Tiffin Room (CTR) – A Bangalore Food Icon: Indulge in the legendary Benne Masala Dosa, a cri…

45 minutes · Admission Ticket Included

Malleswaram

Malleshwaram Street Food Delights: Taste authentic Obbattu (sweet flatbread with jaggery and lentils) and savour on Gulkand (rose-petal preserve), a unique and refreshing local treat.

Malleshwaram Street Food Delights: Taste authentic Obbattu (sweet flatbread with jaggery and lentils…

Meeting Point

Sri Dakshinamukha Nandi Tirtha Kalyaani Kshetra, 2nd Temple Street, Bengaluru Urban Bangalore Division Karnataka, India, IN, 560003

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Tour leader will meet at the entrance of the Nandi Tirtha, Temple Street, Vyalikaval, Kodandarampura, Malleshwaram

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Free cancellation

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No refund within 1 day of the experience or no-shows.

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F440GKkeithmApril 2025 • TripAdvisor

A wonderful Temples and Tiffin tour

My colleagues and I had a truly wonderful experience on the Temple and Tiffin tour with our guide Sneha. If you want to get away from the hotel and feel up close and personal with the lovely people of Bangalore, this is a great tour. Eating great street food, seeing ornate temples and smelling the gorgeous flowers is all part of the experience, but also just being part of the noise, hussle and bussle with the locals was wonderful. We didn’t see another tourist for three hours. It definitely felt...read more

Response from ViatorApril 28, 2025

Hi, Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re delighted to hear that you and your colleagues enjoyed the Temple and Tiffin tour with Sneha. It’s truly special to explore the vibrant streets, beautiful temples, and bustling local life of Bangalore — and even more rewarding when it feels so authentic and immersive. We’re so glad Sneha helped make the experience both relaxed and memorable for you. We look forward to welcoming you on another adventure with us soon!

richardsN1369WAMarch 2025 • TripAdvisor

Amazing Mix of Culture and Nightlife

This tour was unexpectedly so much fun. My guide Sneha was so positive that it automatically put me in a good mood. Her excitement about the history of Bangalore was infectious and made me excited to learn more. We visited two beautiful temples, one of which was only excavated in recent years. We got to watch the priest do a beautiful ritual to lord Shiva. Outside the temple a woman gave me a beautiful and sweet smelling flower bracelet! Next Sneha showed me the most delicious food. The swee...read more

Response from ViatorApril 28, 2025

Hi, Thank you so much for your lovely feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such a joyful experience exploring Bangalore with Sneha. Her passion for the city’s history, culture, and flavors truly makes every walk special, and we’re so glad it resonated with you. From beautiful temple rituals to the delicious treats at the sweets shop and CTR — it sounds like you experienced the best of Bangalore’s spirit and hospitality! We look forward to welcoming you back for more adventures (and more dosa!) soon.