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Chennai: Guided Day Tour of the Highlights of Chennai

By Chuttibaaz.com
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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$232 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Enjoy a peaceful walk and stunning views at Marina Beach
  • Visit the historic church with beautiful Gothic architecture and the Apostle
  • The tour through Pattinapakkam will include a visit through the fish market
  • Explore historic Broadway and capture memorable photos at iconic sites
  • Indulge in a delightful food tour with a vibrant market atmosphere at Sowcarpet

Activity location

    • Chennai
    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Chennai
    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Chennai: Guided Day Tour of the Highlights of Chennai
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$231.56 x 1 AdultAU$231.56

Total
Price is AU$231.56

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport in an air-conditioned car with a driver
  • What's includedWhat's included English-speaking tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Coffee or tea
  • What's includedWhat's included 2 bottles of water per person
  • What's includedWhat's included Entrance fees
  • What's includedWhat's included Tuk-tuk ride
  • What's includedWhat's included 2-hour walking food tour (local street food tasting included)
  • What's includedWhat's included All local taxes and fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Tips for guide and driver
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Personal expenses

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Electric wheelchairs, Nudity, Ripped clothing, Short skirts, Smoking in the vehicle, Smoking indoors, Unaccompanied minors, Weapons or sharp objects
  • Not suitable for: People over 95 years, People with back problems, People with heart problems, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Meet and greet with our representative at your designated pickup location. You will be provided with a detailed itinerary and any necessary information for the day.

Begin your excursion with a tranquil sunrise at Marina Beach. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, taking in the fresh sea breeze and the activities of locals. Visit the statues and memorials along the promenade for a cultural introduction to Chennai.

Travel to St. Thome Cathedral Basilica, an important religious site built over the tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle. Explore the beautiful Gothic architecture, serene interiors, and the small museum that narrates the history of the church and its significance.

Head to Pattinampakkam, a vibrant coastal area known for its fishing community. Walk through the local market, interact with the fishermen, and get a glimpse of their daily lives. This area provides excellent opportunities for photography and cultural immersion.

Take a tuk-tuk ride to Parry’s Corner, experiencing the lively streets of Chennai. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery, sampling a variety of South Indian dishes and fresh seafood. (Lunch not included)

Embark on a one-hour walking tour of Broadway, a historic area known for its colonial architecture and vibrant markets. Visit landmarks like the Armenian Church and St. Mary’s Church, and explore the narrow streets filled with shops selling textiles, spices, and traditional goods.

Capture the grandeur of Central Railway Station, a fine example of British colonial architecture. Visit and photograph the Ribbon Building (Victoria Public Hall) known for its architectural beauty and historical significance. Stop by the Tamil Nadu Secretariat, a prominent government building. Take photos and learn about its role in the state’s administration.

Head to Sowcarpet, known for its rich culinary scene. Embark on a food tour, tasting a variety of street food delights. Sample chaat, samosas, jalebi, kachori, and fresh fruit juices at renowned spots like Kakada Ramprasad, Ajnabi Mithai Ghar, and other local stalls. Conclude your food tour with a relaxing tea and snacks at a local café or tea stall.

Head back to your accommodation or onward journey, carrying cherished memories of a day filled with cultural exploration, historical insights, and culinary delights.

Location

Activity location

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    • Chennai
    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Chennai
    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India