Vijayanagar Travel Guide
Mysore
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Popular places to visit
Mysore Palace
A sound-and-light show tells the 400-year-old history of Mysore at this magnificent palace, which is decorated with art collections and opulent Hindu temples.
Chamundi Temple
Chamundi Temple is just one of the places to see in Mysore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Mysore Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Mysore Zoo during your holiday in Mysore? While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
St. Philomenas Church
After visiting St. Philomenas Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mysore. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Government House
You can learn about the history of Mysore with a stop at Government House. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Jaganmohan Palace
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Jaganmohan Palace during your trip to Mysore. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Things to do
Hire a Licensed Guide for Fullday Mysore visit with own transport
Mysore & Srirangapatna Day Tour from Bengaluru with Guide & Lunch
Coorg Food Crawl (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting Tour)
From Bengaluru UNESCO Somnathpur Talakadu Temple Mystery Tour
Mysore Palace + Jaganmohana Art Gallery + Devaraja Market = Mysore Heritage Walk
Mysore: Belur, Halebidu & Shravanabelagola Private Tour
Top hotels in Vijayanagar
Legacy Inn
Clean room and friendly staff. Located right in the middle of town!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hotel Le Ruchi the Prince
Good
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hotel Golden Riviera
The rooms were in good condition. The bathroom and walk in shower could have been better.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Anantara Hotels Mysuru
Jasmine Apartment Suites
Highly recommend staying at Jasmine Apartment. Excellent location right off of Kalidasa Road - quiet neighborhood. Extremely clean with very responsive staff. The front desk attendant, Akaash, was very friendly and helped answer all my questions. Front desk was present 24/7 making my late night ride ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Grand Mercure Mysore
yes
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vijayanagar
Vijayanagar 1st Stage
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Vijayanagar 1st Stage and surrounding area, you can visit GRS Fantasy Park and Jaganmohan Palace.
Jayalakshmipuram
When in Jayalakshmipuram, you can plan a visit to Karanji Lake Nature Park and Jaganmohan Palace, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Gokulam
While Gokulam may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like GRS Fantasy Park and Jaganmohan Palace.
Vani Vilas Mohalla
While Vani Vilas Mohalla isn't home to many top sights, Jaganmohan Palace and Karanji Lake Nature Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chamarajapuram Mohalla
Though Chamarajapuram Mohalla may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Karanji Lake Nature Park and Jaganmohan Palace.
Chamarajapura
When in Chamarajapura, you can plan a visit to Karanji Lake Nature Park and Jaganmohan Palace, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
