The story of Tipu Sultan
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Things To Know
- Snacks
- Tour will be led by a Cultural evangelist
- Entrance charges
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What's included in the package
Itinerary
KR Market
We start the walk at Bangalore's largest wholesale market. Guests will experience a sensorial extravaganza with the market's myriad smells, colors and sounds
Admission Ticket IncludedWe 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.
Admission Ticket IncludedKote Venkataramana Temple
We 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.
Admission Ticket IncludedTipu Sultan Fort and Palace - Bangalore KR Market
The 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.
Admission Ticket IncludedWhere to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
Pick up from all hotels in Bangalore city except Whitefield, Electronic city and Airport area
Meeting Points
- Our cultural evangelist will meet you outside entrance to Chikpet Metro Station
End Points
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
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Things to know
- Snacks
- Tour will be led by a Cultural evangelist
- Entrance charges
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels