Peacock trail

Private Peacock Trail Walking Tour in Mylapore

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Have you ever wondered why there are so many Gods in India? Or what the stars have to do with your future? As you walk through the Mylapore neighborhood in Chennai, explore fascinating stories hidden from the mundane rituals of daily life in South India - stories of Gods and demons, and stories of ancient customs and symbolism. Mylapore is a bustling neighborhood in the heart of Chennai dated the city by at least 2,000 years and has maintained many traditions and arts that Chennai is so famous for.

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Private Peacock Trail Evening

Private Peacock trail Morning

Private Peacock Trail Evening

An enjoyable walk through Mylapore, exploring fascinating stories hidden away behind the mundane rituals of daily life. Stories behind everyday sights, and of ancient customs and symbolisms.

From¥499.93Per Person

What's included in Private Peacock Trail Walking Tour in Mylapore

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Visit the Kapaleeshwara temple in Mylapore and explore every Hindu customs and rituals and the fascinating stories behind them

Mylapore

This is a walk through the Mylapore neighbourhood in the heart of Chennai. It is a 2000 year old village that predates the city itself and is the nub of local culture.

Visit the Santhome Basilica and listen to stories of the arrival of St Thomas to India and the evolution of Christianity in these parts

Inclusions

  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Snacks
  • Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Camera tickets at monuments (if applies)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Recommended minimum age is 6 years
  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers 12 years and older
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship. Avoid shorts or sleeveless tops. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Meet outside the Karpagambal mess, East Mada Street

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements • You will be required to remove your footwear at a couple of places on the tour. Please wear comfortable footwear that you can easily put on and take off • Please report at the venue at least 5 minutes before the scheduled tour departure time

Operator

Storytrails India