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Splendid Chennai: Private Half Day Tour of Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
$138.42
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Experience the cultural and spiritual beauty of Chennai on this private half-day tour. Chennai, known as the “Gateway to South India,” is a city full of ancient temples, colonial buildings, busy markets, and peaceful beaches. With an expert guide and comfortable car, this tour will help you see the best of Chennai in just a few hours.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
CBSI017-01
Car+Driver+Guide: Includes car, driver, and guide.
Pickup included
Car+Driver+Guide: Includes car, driver, and guide.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- All local taxes and charges.
- Photo stops as outlined in the program
- Two bottles of mineral water per person
- Private air-conditioned car with a dedicated driver
- Filter coffee or tea during the Mylapore stop
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Entry tickets to all sites mentioned in the itinerary are included only with the CBSI017-02 option.
- Anything not listed under inclusions.
- Meals or snacks not mentioned.
- Personal expenses and tips.
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Chennai (Madras)Pick-up from Chennai Your tour includes a convenient pick-up from your hotel, airport, or railway station in Chennai. Our driver and guide will meet you on time for a smooth and comfortable start to your day. Note: The tour is expected to begin between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM (approximately).
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Kapaleeshwarar TempleKapaleeshwarar Temple – Mylapore Your tour begins with a visit to the famous Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore. This 7th-century temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its tall and colorful gopuram (tower) covered with beautiful carvings. Feel the spiritual atmosphere as you explore the temple complex and watch devotees in prayer.
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Mylapore Heritage Walk and Filter Coffee Next, take a short walk through the traditional Brahmin streets called Agraharam. Here you will see old houses, small shrines, and locals going about their daily rituals. Enjoy a cup of authentic South Indian filter coffee prepared by the Brahmins, giving you a taste of true Chennai hospitality.
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Pattinapakkam Fish Market Continue to one of Chennai’s busiest fish markets. Watch local fishermen and women selling freshly caught fish. The market is full of life, sounds, and colours, offering you a real look into Chennai’s daily life.
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Marina BeachMarina Beach Drive Drive along Marina Beach, India’s longest urban beach. See people walking, children playing, and vendors selling snacks by the shore. You can also spot horseback rides along the sand, adding to the lively scene of this famous beach.
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Santhome Cathedral Basilica Visit the beautiful Santhome Church, built over the tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle. This white Gothic-style church has colourful stained-glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere, reflecting Chennai’s colonial and Christian heritage.
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Government MuseumGovernment Museum End your tour with a visit to the Government Museum. This museum is one of the oldest in India and has a rich collection of art, archaeology, and natural history. It is a great place to learn more about South India’s culture and heritage.
- Photo Stops During your tour, you will pass by and can stop for photos at some of Chennai’s famous landmarks. You will see the red-brick Chennai Central Railway Station, the historic Fort St. George and Secretariat, and the beautiful neoclassical Ripon Building. You can also take photos at the busy Parry’s Corner Market, the Victory War Memorial near Marina Beach, the Royapuram Bridge with its city views, and the colourful streets of Broadway. Each spot shows a different side of Chennai, from its colonial past to its lively present. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Splendid Chennai: Private Half Day Tour of Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
$138.42
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!