
2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 80 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car worth booking?
2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car is a 48-hour experience in Bangalore, India, from $330 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 80 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (80)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $330 per person
The world heritage site of Hampi with the ruins of the great Vijayanagara Empire are explored in 2 days from Bangalore. Its a ride back to the 15th century when Hampi was one of the great Kingdoms of the day. Its 48 hours of magic about magnificent temples with musical pillars, gigantic works of art carved out of stone, royal quarters, palaces and iron age cave paintings.
What you get
About this experience
The world heritage site of Hampi with the ruins of the great Vijayanagara Empire are explored in 2 days from Bangalore. Its a ride back to the 15th century when Hampi was one of the great Kingdoms of the day. Its 48 hours of magic about magnificent temples with musical pillars, gigantic works of art carved out of stone, royal quarters, palaces and iron age cave paintings.
What's included
Included
- Breakfast
- Private car
- Entrance charges
- Guide
- 1 night stay in Hampi
Not included
- Lunch and Dinner
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Five Senses Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 80 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
80 verified traveler reviews for 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Maya
Amazing trip. Everyone is so nice, friendly & knowledgeable. Definitely recommend. Amazing experience!!!
via Viator
Hampi - Experience of a Lifetime
I took the 2 day / 1 night trip to Hampi as solo traveler. I had Mohan as my driver with Rajesh as local guide, and together they made this an amazing experience. I can absolutely recommend both of them and would love to see them again when I come back to India. Right from the pickup in Bengaluru Mohan was the perfect driver. We could have easy and nice conversations at any time, since he spoke English very well and almost without accent, and also enjoy the ride silently. The driving style was smooth and yet we made good time, without feeling rushed. The car was spacey and comfortable. Really a 5* ride (before, I was somewhat worried about such a long ride in a car, since I'm tall and have back issues). On arrival in Hospet I checked into a very nice 3* hotel (much nicer than my 4* hotel in Bengaluru) and grabbed some lunch, then we started out for Hampi and picked up Rajesh as local guide. Hampi itself is simply amazing and I am so glad I took the time (and money) to visit. It's really a shame that this is not widely known about in the "West". If ever there was an absolute "must-see", it's here. I'm not going to describe the plethora of amazing sites here, there's better resources for that. Within Hampi, Rajesh showed me around and explained everything to me. He was very knowledgable, funny and showed great enthusiasm for the historical sites and his job, which I really enjoyed (compared to some other local guides I encountered, who felt a little like just reciting a text they had learned by heart). Since I traveled during monsoon season, we did have really bad luck on the first day in the afternoon. We were already about to give up, but Mohan and Rajesh smartly suggested a short Chai break, giving the rain time to disappear, then we went back and finally Hampi could really shine as we went to Malyavanta Hill/Temple. I then had dinner in the hotel and, having missed quite some time due to the rain on the first day, I asked Mohan to take me into Hampi early the next day for a chance at the famous sunrise on Matanga Hill. He was so kind and agreed, so I climbed up the hill around 5:30am to the temple, where I enjoyed amazing views even without a perfect sunrise. We then had authentic breakfast at a street vendor together with Rajesh and then resumed the Hampi excursion. The second day ended at the very nice Hampi Archeological Museum in Kamalapura, then Mohan brought me back to Bengaluru safely. We did not stop at Chitradurga Fort, as this would take several hours to explore properly, and was not part of the itinerary.
via Tripadvisor
Great visit to Hampi
I had a great two day trip to Hampi. Everything was arranged well. My driver, Mohan, was very friendly and always has the comfort of the client on his mind. The hotel where I stayed was also good. All in all a great experience!
via Tripadvisor
Hampi is spectacular and...
Hampi is spectacular and was very informative about Hindu culture and history. Was worth the long travel.
via Viator
Wonderful two days in Hampi
My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our two day trip to Hampi. Our driver, Mohan, spoke English fluently, so he was able to answer questions on the way. The drive was calm and steady. The ruins at Hampi were extremely impressive - many hectares of city walls and gates, palaces, and temples. Our guide Rajesh gave us clear explanations of the history of all that we saw. The architecture and carvings were fascinating. I'd highly recommend this tour.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $330 to $600
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 28
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 83
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangalore.
How much does 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car cost?
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Prices start at $330 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bangalore usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car take?
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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bangalore is not rushed.
Is 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 80 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bangalore, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car?
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Around 28 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bangalore can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bangalore and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bangalore within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bangalore?
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On Outty we rank every Bangalore experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bangalore city tour with English guide & multi language support, Mysore tour from Bangalore by tourism ministry approved company, Bangalore Through the Ages: Lalbagh, Temple & Market City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bangalore?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bangalore?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car?
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Included: Breakfast; Private car; Entrance charges; Guide; and 1 night stay in Hampi. Not included: Lunch and Dinner. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2824 listed pickup locations in and around Bangalore. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about 2 days Private tour of Hampi world heritage site from Bangalore by car?
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Across 80 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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