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Stroll Through The French Quarters Of Pondicherry
Stroll Through The French Quarters Of Pondicherry
Stroll Through The French Quarters Of Pondicherry
Stroll Through The French Quarters Of Pondicherry
Stroll Through The French Quarters Of Pondicherry

Stroll Through The French Quarters Of Pondicherry

By SITA World Tours
8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$265 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Pondicherry, or Puducherry as it is now called, remained under French rule until 1954. Even today, French influence is visible everywhere. On this walking tour explore the French quarter of the town and discover the French influence in its houses, official buildings and the Church of Notre Dame. Walk around the town at a leisurely pace and listen to the commentary of your guide as you go past important landmarks.

Highlights:
• French Quarter landmarks like the Church of Notre Dame
• The Government House, an elegant palace with a blend of Indian and European architectural styles
• Commentary from your guide

Activity location

    • Puducherry, Puducherry, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Puducherry, Puducherry, India

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1-8 Travellers (with lunch)
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30 am
Price details
AU$264.57 x 1 AdultAU$264.57
Total
Price is AU$264.57
Until Tue, 26 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch Optional
  • What's includedWhat's included02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal English speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks, unless specified
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (optional)

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. Not recommended for children aged 8 and under.
  • Dress conservatively keeping knees and shoulders covered for both men and women.

Activity itinerary

Pondicherry Lighthouse (Pass by)
Chief Secretariat Building, Beach Road (walk past) Meet your tour guide at a designated point opposite the Chief Secretariat Building of Pondicherry located on Beach Road. Stroll down the shoreline and you will understand why Pondicherry is also referred to as the ‘French Riviera of the East’. Then walk through the French quarter of the town. You will walk through interesting lanes lined with houses with typical French facades. The local bakeries and stores will also reflect the same architectural styles. Stop at the Church of Notre Dame. French is still spoken by the locals although English is widely understood. The walk is easy and slow-paced, covering a total distance of less than 1.5 miles before returning to the starting point.

Location

Activity location

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    • Puducherry, Puducherry, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Puducherry, Puducherry, India

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