1. Bangalore Palace

2. Vidhana Soudha

3. Cubbon Park

4. Bangalore's Commercial Street

5. Lalbagh Botanical Garden

6. ISKCON Temple

7. UB City Mall

DAY 1

Departure from Chennai

Start your journey early from Chennai to Bengaluru (approximately 350 km, around 6 to 7 hours by car via NH44).

Consider breakfast stops along the way at well-known dhabas or highway restaurants.

Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel, freshen up, and get ready for your day of sightseeing.

Lunch:

Head for a traditional South Indian lunch at a popular restaurant. Some recommended places:
- MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms) for classic Bengaluru-style dosas and other South Indian delights.
- Shivaji Military Hotel for a hearty local meal.
- Rim Naam (The Oberoi) for a more upscale experience with beautiful views.

Start Sightseeing Visit

Bangalore Palace: Built in the Tudor style, is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. The palace, with its grand architecture, opulent interiors, and history, will give you a glimpse of royal life. Allocate around 1 hour to explore the palace and its grounds.

Vidhana Soudha: Take a quick stop at Vidhana Soudha, the legislative building of Karnataka. While you can’t enter the building, it’s worth seeing the grand architecture from the outside.

Cubbon Park: Cubbon Park is right next door, offering a relaxing walk amidst greenery. You can take a short stroll here or visit a nearby cafe for a refreshing break.
Another large green space in the city, Cubbon Park covers around 300 acres and is ideal for a morning walk, jog, or simply relaxing amidst nature. The park is home to several species of flora and fauna and is located near the city’s central business district.

Bangalore's Commercial Street: Head to Commercial Street for some shopping. It’s one of the busiest and most popular shopping streets in Bengaluru, offering everything from clothes and jewelry to souvenirs. Explore the bustling market, shop for handicrafts, clothes, and other local products, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Overnight Stay

DAY 2

The Modern Bengaluru

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at MTR, where you can try their famous Rava Idli and Dosa. Alternatively, head to Vidyaranya Coffee for a classic coffee and South Indian breakfast.

Start Sightseeing Visit

Lalbagh Botanical Garden: Head to Lalbagh, one of the most famous botanical gardens in India. This historical garden features a variety of plant species, an ancient glass house, and several flower beds. You can also visit the Lalbagh Rock, which offers panoramic views of the city.

ISKCON Temple: The ISKCON Temple in Bengaluru is a beautiful spiritual center dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is located on the Hare Krishna Hill and offers a tranquil atmosphere, stunning architecture, and peaceful surroundings.

Bangalore Museum & Art Gallery: Explore the Government Museum and Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum for a deep dive into the city’s history, art, and industrial heritage. The Visvesvaraya Museum is interactive and especially fun for families, with exhibits on science and technology.
If you're an art lover, the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath is a great place to check out contemporary art.

UB City Mall or MG Road: For your last stop in Bengaluru, explore UB City Mall, one of the city's most luxurious shopping malls with upscale brands and cafes. Alternatively, visit MG Road for a mix of traditional and modern shops, cafes, and vibrant city life.

Depart from Bengaluru

End of Day: Return back to Chennai
After a fulfilling day of exploration, start your return journey to Chennai.

This 2-day itinerary will help you explore the best of Bengaluru, from its historic landmarks and temples to its modern attractions and vibrant food scene. Enjoy your trip!