Mysore Tours
The very mention of Mysore conjures up images of sandalwood trees, silks and fragrant incense sticks. Second largest in terms of area in Karnataka, Mysore is famous for its temple architecture.
Mentioned in several ancient scriptures, Mysore is a very old city with a heritage that bespeaks tradition, art, learning and culture.
Walk through naturally canopied avenues, scenic parks and lush lawns. Enjoy ancient temple architecture and tour the lovely Mysore attractions with Destination India Tourism packages.
Visit old institutions that continue the grand tradition of imparting lessons in Carnatic classical music and art forms while on Mysore tours. Tour the grand Mysore Palace - the seat of Wodeyar kings who ruled Mysore for quite a while. An elegant representation of Indo-Saracenic architecture, the Mysore Palace welcomes you into ornate hallways, delicately frescoed with theme paintings.
The 19th century Jaganmohan Palace displays an enchanting array of brilliant paintings in vivid hues by the great artist Raja Ravi Verma. Visit the Chamundeshwari Temple perched atop the Chamundi Hill in Mysore, Karnataka, India that is associated with a popular mythological legend of significance to Mysore's history.
Tour St. Philomena's Church that is a delightfully built Gothic structure. The stain-glass windows create an amazing ambience within the church. Visit the famous Brindavan Gardens located at a distance of 19 kilometers from the main Mysore city with Destination India Tourism packages.
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