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Full-day tour of Athanagudi

Location Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
$250
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Chettinad district showcases a rich blend of culture and cuisine, significantly shaped by the prosperous Chettiars. Their influence is evident in the region's crafts and the grand 19th-century mansions featuring Indian and European architectural styles.

  • 🏰 Visit Athanagudi to see traditional tile-making and pottery units where the handmade Athanagudi tiles were commissioned by the Chettiars for their mansions.
  • 🛡️ Explore Thirumayam Fort, a 17th-century site known for its historical battles and intrigues.
  • 🏡 Discover Kanadukathan, a small town celebrated for its grand old-style mansions adorned with elaborate woodwork, terracotta, and tile work.
  • 🛍️ Optionally check out the antique market in Karaikudi, where you may find unique local treasures.
  • 🧵 Visit local weaving units producing famous Chettinad weaves and handloom saris, a hallmark of the region's textile heritage.

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1 day guided tour
Duration: from 7 hours to 8 hours

  • Entrance fees to sites
  • Guided tour
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Tips (optional)

Meeting point
Pick-up from your hotel in Madurai. The pick-up is only from city hotels (within 10km) and if guests wish to be picked up in the outskirts there will be a supplement to be paid on site. During booking, you will be asked to provide your pick-up address. Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator whose contact information can be found in the voucher after booking.

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    Full-day tour of Athanagudi

    Location Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
    $250
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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