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Mysore walking tour with street food tastings

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Mysore walking tour with street food tastings — Food & drink things to do in Mysore

Three hours on foot — explore Mysore's historical sites and Devaraja Market while sampling local street food, including the famed Mysore masala dosa.

This three-hour walking tour begins at the iconic Doddagadiyara, the large clock tower near Mysuru Townhall, before proceeding to the gates of the Mysore Palace. From there, you will wander into the Devaraja Market, a century-old marketplace showcasing local produce.

The guide offers insights into the significance of the market and introduces you to a local perfume maker, as well as various friendly vendors you can photograph. The latter part of the tour includes visits to lesser-known alleyways and local eateries, where you can sample safe and delicious street food, concluding with the signature Mysore masala dosa. Wrap up the tour with practical tips for your stay in India and have your questions about local culture addressed.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Light refreshments • Water in bottles • Coffee and tea
What's NOT included?+
• Drinks containing alcohol
What should I know before booking?+
• Appropriate for all levels of physical fitness • Special dietary needs can be accommodated for individuals with allergies
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a complete refund, cancellations must occur a minimum of 24 hours prior to the designated departure time.
What's the itinerary?+
• The tour begins at the iconic clock tower, known as the Big Ben of Mysore, which symbolizes the communal harmony in the city. • Next, there will be a visit to the Mysore Palace gates, where insights about the grand structure and the royalty that resided there will be provided. • The vibrant Devaraja market will be explored, offering a rich sensory experience. Participants will learn about the market's significance to locals, taste a renowned banana that is often mistaken for another type of fruit, and capture photos of the community's welcoming faces. • The food tour will commence at this location, featuring various local eateries where residents indulge in flavorful dishes, ensuring no risk of experiencing "Delhi Belly."

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