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A temple with colorful domes and statues of deities and mythological figures. 1
A beach with people, tents, and buildings. 2
A large white church with a tall spire and multiple arched windows. 3
A large white church with multiple spires and arched windows. 4
A large, red-brick building with multiple arches and a central dome. 5
By TOP TRAVEL AND TOURS P LTD.
Free cancellation available
Price is S$214 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Explore the Government Museum and South India’s cultural and historical heritage
    • Explore Burma Bazaar, a lively market with diverse goods and vibrant energy
    • Visit Fort St. George, Chennai’s historic first British fortress in India
    • Admire Kapaleeshwarar Temple, grand in Dravidian style, dedicated to Lord Shiva
    • Enjoy sandy shores, bustling food stalls and iconic sunrise and sunset views

Activity location

    • Chennai
    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Chennai
    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Chennai Full-Day Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
S$113.14 x 2 AdultsS$226.28
Total
Price is S$226.28
Until Sun, 15 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private AC vehicle throughout the tour
  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop-off: Chennai City Hotels only
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking guide throughout the tour
  • Inclusions
    2 mineral water bottles (500 ml) per person
  • Inclusions
    Lunch included (if option selected)
  • Inclusions
    All applicable taxes
  • Exclusions
    Any accommodation.
  • Exclusions
    Any kind of Tips & Service charge.
  • Exclusions
    Monuments Entrance fee (if any) is on direct basis.

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: Pregnant women

What you can expect

  • Morning pickup from your Chennai city hotel, followed by a drive to Kapaleeshwarar Temple.
    Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a 7th century Lord Shiva temple with a huge gopuram built in typical Dravidian architectural style in Mylapore area of Chennai. This is Chennai’s most famous temple and one of the top places to visit to experience the cultural history of Chennai and South India.

    Santhome Cathedral
    San Thome Basilica is a 16th-century beautiful cathedral built by Portuguese and later restored by the British. Interestingly this church is only one of the three churches in the world to have been built over the tomb of an apostle of Jesus.

    Government Museum and National Art Gallery (Friday will be closed)
    The second oldest museum in India, the Government Museum or Madras Museum showcases human history and culture. Interestingly this museum has the largest collection of Roman artefacts outside of Europe.

    Then you have a lunch at a good restaurant.

    Fort St. George (Friday will be closed)
    Fort St. George is a 17th-century fort built by the British in Madras, now Chennai. The building now houses the Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly. It remains a popular Chennai sightseeing destination. Friday will be closed

    Burma Bazaar
    Burma Bazaar is actually sort of grey market run by Burmese (Myanmar) refugees living in Chennai. A good place to buy cheap imported perfumes, electronics, and software.

    Marina Beach
    Marina Beach is the most popular beach and a top tourist attraction in Chennai city. It is a natural beach famed to be the second-longest natural beach in the world. Swimming at the Marina Beach is prohibited because of strong undercurrents but fishing and sailing activities are possible.

    After the completion of your trip, you will be dropped back at your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • Chennai
    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Chennai
    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India