Chennai in a Day: Private Guided Full-Day Sightseeing Tour
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About This Tour in Chennai
Why Visit Chennai?
Chennai, India offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Chennai provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Chennai
You can reach Chennai, India by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- English speaking private guide
- Entrance fees of Monuments
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- One Mineral water bottle per person on board the vehicle
- Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 1-2 guests in an air-conditioned sedan
- Private Air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pick and drop included
- Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 3-4 guests in an air-conditioned 5 seater vehicle
What's Not Included
- Tips or gratuities
- Personal expenses (lunch, food, alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages)
- Anything not specified in inclusions
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
This is one of the finest museums established in 1857 45 minutes
This is one of the finest museums established in 1857. Exquisite carvings, authentic relics, sculptures and other interesting collections can be found here. National art Gallery: has a finest collection of old paintings. Timings: 09.30 am to 05.00 pm (Closed on Friday)
George Town and Parry Corner are two of...
George Town and Parry Corner are two of the oldest areas in Chennai, and they offer a fascinating glimpse into the city's history and culture. Drive in George Town, which is located in the northwestern part of the city. This area is known for its colorful bazaars and bustling streets. From George Town, head southeast towards Rippon Building, which is located on Poonamallee High Road. This historic building was completed in 1913 and now houses several government offices. After passing Rippon Building, continue south towards Victoria Hall, which is located on the eastern side of Poonamallee High Road. This elegant building was built in the 19th century and was once a popular venue for cultural events and social gatherings. From Victoria Hall, head southwest towards Parry Corner, one of the oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods in Chennai. As you drive through Parry Corner, keep an eye out for some of the area's most famous landmarks.
English fortress in India founded in 1644 1 hour
English fortress in India founded in 1644. This iconic landmark represents the epitome of British military construction in India and played a pivotal role in Robert Clive's empire-building process, making it an essential part of Chennai's cultural heritage. While visiting Fort St. George, don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating history of St. Mary's Church, one of the oldest surviving churches in India. Witness its impressive architecture that still stands tall to this day, reflecting its early colonial origins. Explore the many features of Fort St. George and St. Mary's Church, and learn about the origins of the British Empire in India. Book your tour today and witness the pinnacle of British military construction in India and the rich history of St. Mary's Church in Chennai.
Discover the San Thomas Cathedral Basilica - a... 30 minutes
Discover the San Thomas Cathedral Basilica - a renowned religious destination for Christians. Also known as a minor basilica, this magnificent structure features stunning Neo-gothic architecture with impressive windows and illuminated interiors. Explore this beautiful piece of history and plan your visit to the San Thomas Cathedral Basilica today! Timings: 06:00 am – 09:00 pm (All days of the week)
Experience the beauty of Kapaleeshwar Temple, one of... 30 minutes
Experience the beauty of Kapaleeshwar Temple, one of the most magnificent temples in Chennai, dedicated to Lord Shiva and constructed in the 13th century BC. Witness the Dravidian architectural skills in full display at this temple, showcasing the rich history and culture of Chennai. Visit the temple during the timings of 05:00 am – 11:00 am and 04:00 pm – 09:30 pm to fully experience its beauty and connect with its spiritual significance. The temple is a popular attraction among locals and tourists alike and offers an immersive experience of the city's culture and heritage. Book your visit to Kapaleeshwar Temple today and discover the beauty of its intricate design and rich history in a hassle-free way.
Uncover the beauty of Marina Beach, the second... 30 minutes
Uncover the beauty of Marina Beach, the second longest beach in the world, and immerse yourself in its captivating sunrises and sunsets. This picturesque golden sand beach is the perfect spot for fishing, water sports, and windsurfing. Don't miss out on this breathtaking destination.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
