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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, is a vibrant coastal city known for its rich history, classical music, iconic temples, and stunning beaches. It is home to Marina Beach, the second longest urban beach in the world, and landmarks like Kapaleeshwarar Temple and Fort St. George. The city is famous for its delicious South Indian cuisine, bustling markets, and the thriving Tamil film industry, Kollywood. With a blend of tradition and modernity, Chennai offers a unique experience for travelers.
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CAR + GUIDE + LUNCH
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Pickup included
CAR + GUIDE
CAR
GUIDE
Pickup included
What's included
01 Litre Mineral water bottle per person
Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the Tour
All applicable taxes included
Professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour
Pick-up and drop-off: Chennai City Hotels Only
Tips and gratuities are optional, based on guest discretion and service satisfaction.
Entrance fee for the monuments is charged directly at the site
What to expect
1h
Morning pickup from Chennai City Hotel and driver to visit:
Kapaleeswarar Temple is a 7th century Lord Shiva temple with a huge gopuram built in typical Dravidian architectural style in Mylapore area of Chennai. This is Chennai's most famous temple one of the top places to visit in Chennai, to experience the cultural history of Chennai and South India in general.
Santhome Beach
1h
San Thome Basilica is a 16th-century beautiful cathedral built by Portuguese and later restored by the British. Interestingly this church is only one of the three churches in the world to have been built over the tomb of an apostle of Jesus.
1h · Admission ticket not included
The second oldest museum in India, the Government Museum or Madras Museum showcases human history and culture. Interestingly this museum has the largest collection of Roman artefacts outside of Europe.
Note: Government Museum and National Art Gallery closed on Fridays and national holidays.
Then you have a lunch at a good restaurant.
Fort St. George
1h · Admission ticket not included
Fort St George is the 17th-century fort built by British in the city of Madras, the modern city of Chennai. The building now houses Tamil Nadu state legislative assembly. It is still a good place to visit in Chennai sightseeing places.
Note: Fort St. George is closed on Friday.
Burma Bazaar
1h
Burma Bazaar is actually sort of grey market run by Burmese (Myanmar) refugees living in Chennai. A good place to buy cheap imported perfumes, electronics, and software.
Marina Beach
1h
Marina Beach is the most popular beach and a top tourist attraction in Chennai city. It is a natural beach famed to be the second-longest natural beach in the world. Swimming at the Marina Beach is prohibited because of strong undercurrents but fishing and sailing activities are possible.
After the completion of your trip, you will be dropped back at your hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pickup all the travelers from Chennai City Hotels.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If pickup from outside City / Airport / Railway Station, then it will inccur an additional cost, which will be pay directly.
The entrance fees mentioned are approximate, as per government norms, and are subject to change in the future.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
