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Vellore Heritage Expedition: Private Day Trip from Bangalore
(1) Reviews
Bengaluru
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a captivating "Vellore Heritage Expedition: Private Day Trip from Bangalore." Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Bangalore for a scenic journey to Vellore. Immerse yourself in the divine aura of Sri Lakshmi Golden Temple, adorned with golden splendor and intricate carvings. Savor the flavors of Tamil Nadu cuisine during a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant. The adventure continues with a visit to the 16th-century Vellore Fort, where you'll explore the Jalakanteswara Temple, Deli Mosque, Kalyana Mahal, and Raja Mahal, delving into the rich history and cultural significance. Optional exploration of St. John's Church and Tipu Mahal awaits before your return to B...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Government taxes.
Lunch, if option selected.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
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Bengaluru
7:30 am - Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Bangalore in a comfortable private vehicle to begin your day trip to Vellore.
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Sri Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Temple
10:00 am - Arrive at Sri Lakshmi Golden Temple, a renowned temple dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi. This temple is known for its stunning golden structure, adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures. Your private guide will share insights into the significance of the temple in Hindu mythology and the cultural practices associated with it. You can offer prayers and experience the spiritual ambiance of the temple.
1 hour
3
Vellore
12:00 pm - Time for a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, where you can sample delicious Tamil Nadu cuisine. Your private guide can recommend local specialties and provide insights into the flavors, spices, and cooking techniques of the region. This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culinary culture.
1 hour
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Vellore Fort
1:30 pm - Visit Vellore Fort, a 16th-century granite fort that holds great historical and architectural significance. Your private guide will take you through the different sections of the fort, including the Jalakanteswara Temple, a beautiful shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Deli Mosque, a stunning mosque with intricate designs, the Kalyana Mahal, a grand palace with impressive carvings, and the Raja Mahal, the residence of the royal family. Your guide will provide detailed explanations of the history, legends, and cultural significance associated with these structures, giving you a deeper understanding of the heritage of the region.
1 hour
5
St. John's Church
Additionally, you can explore other monuments inside the fort, such as St. John's Church, a serene church with colonial architecture, and Tipu Mahal, a palace built by Tipu Sultan. Your guide will highlight the unique blend of different architectural styles and historical influences in these structures, showcasing the rich heritage of the region.
30 minutes
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Bengaluru
4:00 pm - After a fascinating exploration of Vellore Fort, it's time to start your drive back to Bangalore. Along the way, you can enjoy the scenic countryside views and relax in the comfort of your private vehicle.
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Bengaluru
6:30 pm - Your day trip concludes as you are dropped off at your hotel or designated location in Bangalore. Your private guide will bid you farewell, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation of the heritage and culture of Vellore.
Vellore Heritage Expedition: Private Day Trip from Bangalore
(1) Reviews
Bengaluru
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Embark on a captivating "Vellore Heritage Expedition: Private Day Trip from Bangalore." Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Bangalore for a scenic journey to Vellore. Immerse yourself in the divine aura of Sri Lakshmi Golden Temple, adorned with golden splendor and intricate carvings. Savor the flavors of Tamil Nadu cuisine during a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant. The adventure continues with a visit to the 16th-century Vellore Fort, where you'll explore the Jalakanteswara Temple, Deli Mosque, Kalyana Mahal, and Raja Mahal, delving into the rich history and cultural significance. Optional exploration of St. John's Church and Tipu Mahal awaits before your return to B...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
