Chennai Full-Day Guided City Tour
Explore the best of Chennai on this full-day guided tour, packed with history, culture, and scenic beauty. Start at the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple, showcasing stunning 7th-century Dravidian architecture. Next, visit Santhome Basilica, a historic church built by the Portuguese in the 16th century, known for housing the tomb of St. Thomas, one of Jesus’ apostles. Relax with a stroll along Marina Beach, India’s longest urban beach. Then, discover the colonial past at Fort St. George, where the Fort Museum offers a glimpse into British-era Chennai.
Dive into South India’s rich heritage with a stop at the Government Museum and National Art Gallery, home to ancient bronzes and captivating artwork. Visit Valluvar Kottam, a monument celebrating Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar, before concluding your tour at St. Thomas Mount, a hilltop church with panoramic views and deep spiritual significance. This tour is the perfect blend of historical landmarks, coastal charm, and cultural treasures.
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Chennai Full-Day Guided City Tour
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What's included in Chennai Full-Day Guided City Tour
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Pickup from your selected hotel in Chennai. Your guide will meet you at the hotel lobby for a convenient start to the tour.
Start your day with a visit to this iconic 7th-century Dravidian-style temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Marvel at its colorful gopuram (gateway tower) and intricate carvings.
Head to the Santhome Church, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century. It houses the tomb of St. Thomas, one of the 12 apostles of Jesus.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All tolls and taxes
- English-speaking guide
- Private transportation
- Parking charges
- Meals and drinks
- Entrance fees for Museums/Forts/Monuments
- Personal expenses
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The guide will assist you to get the tickets
- Transportation Details: 1-3 Persons: Swift/Dzire, 4-6 Persons: Ertiga, and 7 Persons: Innova Crysta
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Additional Information
Pickup and drop-off services are available for hotels within Chennai city.
