Pete City Walk in Bangalore, India
Bangalore, India

Pete City Walk

Outty Ranking 69 5.0 · 14 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $54
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Pete City Walk worth booking?

Pete City Walk is a 3-hour experience in Bangalore, India, from $54 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
5/5 (14)
Duration
3 hours
From
$54 per person

It is one of Bangalore's oldest settlements, filled with mazes of tiny streets, communities of professionals buzzing with energy, and the typical South Indian life. Walk along, unhurried. The 'modern' side of modern Bangalore often overrides the glorious heritage of the old city. With the rice-pete, jeweller's-pete, small-pete, large-pete, the criss-cross of narrow lanes, the little shops of local produce, century-old temples tucked away behind posters of Kannada films, the old city breathes a different breath of today's Bangalore. Take a long walk across the old city. Shop for rare books, cotton and silk clothing, taste some quintessential south Indian food, and peep into some inconspicuous yet century old temples with the Pete Walk.

What you get

    About this experience

    It is one of Bangalore's oldest settlements, filled with mazes of tiny streets, communities of professionals buzzing with energy, and the typical South Indian life. Walk along, unhurried. The 'modern' side of modern Bangalore often overrides the glorious heritage of the old city. With the rice-pete, jeweller's-pete, small-pete, large-pete, the criss-cross of narrow lanes, the little shops of local produce, century-old temples tucked away behind posters of Kannada films, the old city breathes a different breath of today's Bangalore. Take a long walk across the old city. Shop for rare books, cotton and silk clothing, taste some quintessential south Indian food, and peep into some inconspicuous yet century old temples with the Pete Walk.

    What's included

    Included

    • Brunch

    Not included

    • Private Transport. However it can be provided at an additional cost of INR 3000/-

    What you'll see and do

    1. Bengaluru

      An ancient temple dating back 500 years and more, century-old structures-homes, building, and shops buzzing markets and at the end a fantastic south Indian breakfast at an iconic eatery.

      60 minutes here

    2. Chickpet

      This street is the place for Silk Saree Shops and historically dates back to 500 years.

      60 minutes here

    3. An iconic eatery in the heart of the old city! A must visit.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Anjaneya Swamy Temple

      An ancient temple with 500 years of history standing right at the centre of Avenue Road. From here we walk down the Avenue road as we walk through its 500 year old journey

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bangalore

    Hanuman Temple, SBI Circle, Avenue Road

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour ends at Upparpete Police station.

    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
    Unhurried

    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 13 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    9 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    13 verified traveler reviews for Pete City Walk. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    maudw376 · April 2026

    Highlight of my stay in Bengaluru

    I had the most wonderful experience with Sita who curated a tailored visit to fit my interests. Her story telling skills are outstanding and the almost 4 hours we spent together went by fast just because it was so great. This tour was a highlight of my stay in India and I am forever grateful for all that I learned about the local history and culture.

    Response from the operator: Hi, Thank you so much for such a warm review for SIta. She's a gem. We look forward to your next visit to Bangalore and having you on one of our Unhurried tours again. cheers, Poornima

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    LondonKandD · February 2026

    Great heritage walk

    Easy booking process and meeting point with charming local guide Poormina who was friendly and knowledgeable. She was happy to answer our questions and follow areas of our personal interest. Nicely planned and well paced including the best dosa in town at local speciality cafe!

    Response from the operator: Hi, Thank you for such a lovely review. I enjoyed conducting the walk for you. Hope to conduct another tour for you then next time you are in town. regards, Poornima

    via Tripadvisor

    aDudeUK · December 2025

    Great tour, knowledgeable guide

    I went with my family this December in Bangalore Old Town/Pete Market. Great tour, worth the price, highlight was lunch stop which was fantastic. Our guide was very knowledgable and willing to answer any questions on the fly.

    Response from the operator: Hi, Thank you for such a great review. It was my pleasure to conduct the Pete walk you, Veronica et all. I look forward for your next Unhurried tour with us. regards, Poornima

    via Tripadvisor

    sarabV3013TL · November 2025

    Fascinating tour of the Pete

    A fascinating tour through Bangalore’s old town, the Pete, with a very knowledgeable and interesting guide Sita who could really bring the area to life. I thoroughly enjoyed visiting the Hindu temples and trying local food.

    Response from the operator: Hello, Thank you for such a lovely review for Sita. We look forward to conduct our other Unhurried experiences for you the next time you are in town. Warm wishes, Poornima

    via Tripadvisor

    80wouterb · August 2025

    Great experience and good intro to Bengaluru

    Vidya is a great storyteller and made the very long history of India and Bengaluru come alive in the streets of Pete neighborhood. I took the tour on my first day in Bangalore and it really helped understand and navigate the city during the rest of my visit. Arranging the trip was also a breeze with very clear and swift communication. Highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for such warm words for Vidya. Here's her response. ***** Thank you so much for your kind words and for recommending the tour! I hope you'll carry a little piece of Bangalore's charm with you. Look forward to meeting you again. Regards, Vidya

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $54 to $6,000
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Unhurried, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.1.

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    Why this scores 69

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)48
    Booking momentum (14% weight)39
    Value for money (12% weight)43
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Pete City Walk: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangalore.

    How much does Pete City Walk cost?

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    Prices start at $54 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 Pete City Walk take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Pete City Walk worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 14 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 Pete City Walk?

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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 Pete City Walk suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Pete City Walk?

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    Around 5 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Pete City Walk 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 Pete City Walk?

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    Included: Brunch. Not included: Private Transport. However it can be provided at an additional cost of INR 3000/-. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Pete City Walk?

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    Hanuman Temple, SBI Circle, Avenue Road Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Pete City Walk 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 Pete City Walk?

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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 Pete City Walk 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 Pete City Walk?

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    Across 14 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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