Bengaluru Temples Walking Tour

Get lost in Hindu religion and culture on this walking tour of the temples of Bengaluru. Discover its history and traditions as you visit the city's most important sacred sites with an expert guide.

Bengaluru Temples Walking Tour Itinerary

Meet your local English-speaking guide at the scheduled time by the main entrance to the Ramakrishna Math, a Hindu monastic organisation founded in the 19th century, which has over a hundred branches worldwide.

Explore inside the monastic complex, visiting the museum and the impressive library collection at the Ramakrishna Math while learning about its origins and beliefs.

Continue your guided tour of the temples of Bengaluru, learning about the culture and rituals of Hinduism. You'll see significant places of worship, including Sri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Swamy, a 16th-century rock-cut cave temple, and Ramanjaneya Gudda, known for its large statue of Hanuman embracing Rama.

As you discover the secrets of Hinduism and its various deities, your final stop will be Shree Dodda, or Nandhi Temple, a shrine dedicated to the sacred bull, companion of the Hindu god Shiva.