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Chennai: Private City Tour with Tour Guide and All Entry Fees
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
$79
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Overview
The half-day tour through Chennai offers a rich introduction to the city’s spiritual heritage, historical evolution, and lively coastal atmosphere. Enjoy a comfortable journey in a private vehicle with a knowledgeable live tour guide.
- 🏯 Visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a stunning 7th-century Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring a towering gopuram adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant rituals.
- 🛺 Enjoy a free tuk-tuk auto ride through Mylapore's local markets, capturing memorable photos and immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture.
- ⛪ Explore St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, built over the tomb of Saint Thomas the Apostle, showcasing Neo-Gothic architecture and a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection.
- 📜 Discover Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India, and visit St. Mary’s Church and the Fort Museum, which houses artifacts from the British colonial era.
- 🏖️ Stroll along Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world, and take in the lively local scene with street vendors, families, and picturesque views of the Bay of Bengal.
- 🚐 Pickup included from your accommodation for added convenience to start your adventure smoothly.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water provided throughout the tour.
- 🧑🏫 Benefit from the insights of a live tour guide who will share fascinating stories and historical context during your journey.
- 🚗 Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned private vehicle, ensuring a pleasant ride throughout the tour.
- 🎟️ All entrance fees are included, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in each site without any additional costs.
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Private Half Day tour(5 hours)
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
- Free Tuk-Tuk ride with local driver
- Live tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private vehicle, toll and sightseeing
- Entrance fee
- Bottled water
- Personal expenses and meals
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Kapaleeshwarar TempleImmerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heart of Chennai with a visit to Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore. This stunning 7th-century Dravidian-style temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and features a towering, intricately carved gopuram (gateway tower). Witness vibrant rituals, explore the temple’s sacred tanks, and admire detailed sculptures depicting stories from Hindu mythology. A serene yet lively atmosphere, perfect for experiencing local devotion and tradition.
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MylaporeExplore local markets around the Mylapore by enjoying a free tuk-tuk auto ride, and capture memorable photos during your visit
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St. Thomas Cathedral BasilicaSt. Thomas Cathedral Basilica, also known as Santhome Basilica, is a major religious and historical landmark in Chennai. It is built over the traditional tomb of Saint Thomas the Apostle, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, making it one of the rare churches in the world constructed on an apostle’s burial site. Originally established by the Portuguese in 1523 and later rebuilt by the British in 1896, the basilica showcases elegant Neo-Gothic architecture. Its tall white spire, stained-glass windows, and serene interiors make it both visually striking and spiritually uplifting. A key highlight of the visit is the underground tomb chapel, where visitors can view the tomb of St. Thomas. There is also a small museum displaying relics and historical artifacts related to the saint and early Christianity in India. The basilica is an active place of worship, so visitors are advised to dress modestly and maintain silence.
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Fort St. GeorgeStep back in time as you explore Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Walk through historic colonial buildings, visit St. Mary’s Church—one of the oldest Anglican churches in Asia—and browse rare artifacts at the Fort Museum, including weapons, documents, and portraits from the British era. Learn how this 17th-century fort shaped the city’s colonial past as you soak in fascinating stories and architectural charm.
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Marina BeachStroll along Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world and a beloved landmark of Chennai. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze, watch local life unfold with street vendors, families, and cricket games, and take in views of the Bay of Bengal. Visit iconic spots along the promenade, including statues, memorials, and historic buildings. Perfect for a relaxed evening walk, local snacks, and stunning sunrise or sunset views by the ocean.
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Chennai: Private City Tour with Tour Guide and All Entry Fees
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
$79
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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