3 Nights
Duration
4 Days
Duration
Mysore
Location
Mysore
Mysore is a city located in the southern part of Karnataka state, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and is also referred to as the “City of Palaces”. Here are some of the top tourist attractions and things to do in Mysore:
Some of the popular tourist attractions in Mysore are:
Mysore Palace: This is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Mysore. The palace was built in the 14th century and is an excellent example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Brindavan Gardens: These gardens are located next to the Krishnarajasagar Dam and are famous for their musical fountain show in the evenings.
Chamundeshwari Temple: This temple is located on top of the Chamundi Hills and is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Chamundeshwari.
St. Philomena’s Cathedral: This cathedral is one of the largest churches in South India and is a must-visit attraction in Mysore.
Mysore Zoo: The Mysore Zoo is home to a variety of animals and birds, including tigers, lions, elephants, and more.
Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery: This palace was once used as a royal residence and is now a museum and art gallery, displaying a collection of paintings and artifacts.
Karanji Lake: This is a beautiful lake located in the heart of Mysore and is a popular spot for bird watching.
Devaraja Market: This market is located in the heart of Mysore and is a great place to shop for souvenirs, spices, and traditional handicrafts.
Food tour: Mysore is famous for its delicious cuisine, and a food tour is a great way to sample the local delicacies.
Silk shopping: Mysore is famous for its silk sarees, and a visit to the local silk emporiums is a must for any shopper
These are just some of the top tourist attractions and things to do in Mysore. The city has a lot more to offer, and a visit to Mysore is sure to be a memorable experience.
Capital Holidays Offers you Mysore tour packages available for 3 night and 4 days, depending on your budget and preferences:
Standard Package:
- Arrive at Mysore and check-in to your hotel.
- After freshening up, start your local sightseeing tour.
- Visit Mysore Palace, St. Philomena’s Cathedral, and Brindavan Gardens.
- In the evening, enjoy the musical fountain show at Brindavan Gardens.
- Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
- After breakfast, visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, located on top of Chamundi Hills.
- Enjoy the scenic views of the city from the top of the hills.
- On the way back, visit the Mysore Zoo and Karanji Lake.
- After lunch, visit the Railway Museum, Jaganmohan Palace, and Devaraja Market.
- Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
- After breakfast, drive to Coorg, which is around 120 km from Mysore.
- Visit the beautiful Abbey Falls, Raja’s Seat, and Omkareshwara Temple.
- Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant.
- Visit a coffee plantation and learn about the process of coffee making.
- Return to your hotel in Mysore for dinner and overnight stay.
- After breakfast, check-out from your hotel and visit the nearby Srirangapatna Island.
- Explore the historic town, which was once the capital of the Mysore Kingdom.
- Visit the Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace and Gumbaz Mausoleum.
- After lunch, depart for your onward journey.
Note: This itinerary is just an example. You can customize it based on your preferences and interests. To make this a standard package, opt for mid-range accommodations, public transportation, and local eateries. You can also explore other budget-friendly attractions like the Regional Museum of Natural History, Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum, and the Melody World Wax Museum.
Budget Package:
- Arrive at Mysore and check-in to your budget hotel.
- After freshening up, start your local sightseeing tour.
- Visit Mysore Palace, St. Philomena’s Cathedral, and Brindavan Gardens.
- In the evening, enjoy the musical fountain show at Brindavan Gardens.
- Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
- After breakfast, visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, located on top of Chamundi Hills.
- Enjoy the scenic views of the city from the top of the hills.
- On the way back, visit the Mysore Zoo and Karanji Lake.
- After lunch, visit the Railway Museum, Jaganmohan Palace, and Devaraja Market.
- In the evening, enjoy a stroll around the historic Mysore Palace and the nearby markets.
- Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
- After breakfast, drive to Somnathpur, which is around 35 km from Mysore.
- Visit the Keshava Temple, a beautiful example of Hoysala architecture.
- Next, drive to Talakad, which is around 45 km from Somnathpur.
- Visit the Vaidyanatheshwara Temple and the Panchalinga Darshana.
- After lunch, enjoy a coracle ride on the Cauvery River.
- Return to your hotel in Mysore for dinner and overnight stay.
- After breakfast, check-out from your hotel and visit the nearby Srirangapatna Island.
- Explore the historic town, which was once the capital of the Mysore Kingdom.
- Visit the Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace and Gumbaz Mausoleum.
- After lunch, depart for your onward journey.
This itinerary is just an example. You can customize it based on your preferences and interests. To make this a budget package, opt for budget accommodations, public transportation, and local eateries. You can also explore other budget-friendly attractions like the Regional Museum of Natural History, Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum, and the Melody World Wax Museum.
Luxury package:
- Arrive at Mysore and check-in to your luxury hotel.
- After freshening up, start your local sightseeing tour in a private AC vehicle.
- Visit Mysore Palace, St. Philomena’s Cathedral, and Brindavan Gardens.
- In the evening, enjoy the musical fountain show at Brindavan Gardens.
- Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
- After breakfast, visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, located on top of Chamundi Hills.
- Enjoy the scenic views of the city from the top of the hills.
- On the way back, visit the Mysore Zoo and Karanji Lake.
- After lunch, visit the Railway Museum, Jaganmohan Palace, and Devaraja Market.
- In the evening, enjoy a stroll around the historic Mysore Palace and the nearby markets.
- Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
- After breakfast, drive to Somnathpur, which is around 35 km from Mysore, in a private AC vehicle.
- Visit the Keshava Temple, a beautiful example of Hoysala architecture.
- Next, drive to Talakad, which is around 45 km from Somnathpur.
- Visit the Vaidyanatheshwara Temple and the Panchalinga Darshana.
- After lunch, enjoy a coracle ride on the Cauvery River.
- Return to your hotel in Mysore for dinner and overnight stay.
- After breakfast, check-out from your hotel and visit the nearby Srirangapatna Island in a private AC vehicle.
- Explore the historic town, which was once the capital of the Mysore Kingdom.
- Visit the Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace and Gumbaz Mausoleum.
- After lunch, depart for your onward journey in a private AC vehicle.
Note: This itinerary is just an example. You can customize it based on your preferences and interests. To make this a luxury package, opt for high-end accommodations, private transportation, and fine dining experiences. You can also explore other luxury attractions like the Mysore Golf Club, the Royal Orchid Metropole Hotel, and the Mysore Sandalwood Oil Factory.
