Tours in Chennai

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South India Tour- Temple Architecture and Backwaters

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Travel to the two southern most states of India, neighboring each other yet incredibly different. While Kerala is known for its backwaters and palm fringed areas, Tamil Nadu is an exemplary example of temple architecture. On this remarkable tour, explore the years old temples at Madurai, Thanjavur and Mahabalipuram; walk through the tea and spice plantations in Munnar and praise the pristine beauty of Kerala as the houseboat cruises through the backwaters in this tour of 12 Nights/ 13 Days.
13 days
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$1,750.00

Surfing and Paddle Boarding Lesson in Chennai

On this excursion, spend the day on the open water surfing and paddle boarding along the beautiful sea shore of Chennai. Professional surfers will teach you the basics of surfing and paddle boarding. Enjoy a safe and fun three hours riding the waves in this attractive beach setting. Highlights • Expert instruction from professional surfers  • Origins of Surfing & Paddle Boarding • Learn Ocean Safety. • Surf and Paddle Board
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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$273.00

3-Day Tour to Delhi, Agra, Jaipur from Chennai with one-way Commercial Flight

Pickup at 4:30am from hotel or anywhere in Chennai as per your flight time and drop-off Chennai airport and flight to Delhi. Arrival in Delhi airport and Delhi city tour visit India Gate, Qutub Minar and Lunch. After Lunch we drive to Agra by expressway. Agra visit Taj Mahal and after Taj Mahal take a Lunch break. Second we visit Agra Fort and some shopping in Agra. Jaipur visit Amber Fort and City Palace. After Sightseeing drive back to Delhi and drop at Delhi Airport flight to next destination.
3 days
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$588.00

Chennai city sightseeing by Private Vehicle

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01 Day Chennai Tour (09:00 AM – 08:00 PM) Vehicle will be reported as per your convenient place in Chennai city, later Start from your hotel/Adresses in one of our finely maintained cars. Driven by the English speaking Chauffeurs, will guarantee you an excellent trip in India. Our wide range of fleet can cater to the diversified kinds of clientele, assuring a hassle free and comfortable travel. full day city tour as per the below itinerary also you can add or skip places as per your convenient with in the Chennai city limit after completion of tour you will be dropped as your convenient with in Chennai city limit Hotel/Adresses.   
1 day
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$72.00

Kollywood tour about Tamil Movie making in Chennai

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Kollywood experience is a "behind the scenes" tour of the Tamil film industry which is more than a 100 years old.  Guests get to meet and interact with actors and technicians of the Film Industry. They will have an escorted tour to  Film studios, behind the camera movie shooting and a movie theatre as well. The tour ends with an experience of Tamil movie dance choreography to see how Tamil songs are being choreographed
5 hours
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$133.34

Hindu Temples in Kanchipuram - A Full Day Private Tour

You will experience the best of Kanchipuram Temple City on this excursion from Chennai. This visit showcases the religion, culture and architecture of ‘The City of Thousand Temples’. Travel with your knowledgeable guide to some of the most iconic temples, including Ekambareswarar Temple, Varadaraja Perumal Temple and Kailasanathar Temple and gain a deeper understanding of Hinduism. Our private tour also includes lunch at a local restaurant and a traditional silk weaving demonstration. Highlights • Sri Ekambareswarar Temple  • Kailasanathar Temple • Varadaraja Perumal Temple • Buffet Lunch at a Local Restaurant • Traditional silk-weaving demonstration
8 hours
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$245.00

Day Trip to Kanchipuram (Guided Private Experience from Chennai)

If time is of the essence and you're eager to explore the treasures of Kanchipuram, renowned for its Kailasanathar and Ulagalanda Perumal temples, along with the Kanchi Kudil house museum, then our one-day sightseeing tour is the perfect choice for you. Embark on a fully guided day trip from Chennai to Kanchipuram, promising a captivating and enriching experience. We've meticulously curated this rich heritage journey, brimming with fascinating stories that unravel the city's existence, diverse architectural styles, traditions, and religious legacies. With our English-speaking guide leading the way, immerse yourself in the history and charm of Kanchipuram, gaining unique insights into its cultural tapestry and delighting in amazing glimpses of its vintage allure.
10 hours
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$139.48

Silk-Weaving & Organic Farm Expedition From Chennai

On this day trip from Chennai, travel to Kanchipuram and meet the silk weavers of the town. Watch them at work at their silk looms and learn about the art of weaving silk. Also visit an organic farm and learn about biogas production from cow waste. Interact with local farmers and learn more about their natural techniques. Also visit a 6th century temple of the Pallava dynasty. Highlights • Visit to a Silk Weaving Center • 6th century Kailasanathar temple • Visit to a dairy farm • Visit to an organic rice field
8 hours
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$369.00

Mahabalipuram Slow Travel Cultural Tour

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If you are touring South India, I am sure you will come across a temple at least once. But… Do you know how many different types of sculptures exist? How about the the protrusions on the temples walls? What are the stories behind them? Have you ever wondered - how the temple tradition developed in India? Are you aware of how many different types of temple architecture exist in India? Tell me - wouldn't you want to get some historical and aesthetic context to appreciating Indian temple traditions? Come! Join Jvala's cultural immersion curated as a slow travel along the shores of Mahabalipuram, the scenic UNESCO site. Get ready to be transported to the period of Pallava dynasty and experience sublime.
4 days
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$1,627.39

Walking Trip to Chennai Fort St. George

Building Fort. St. George kick-started the beginning of Madras, now called Chennai. Museum inside Fort conveys the 300+ years story of the City. Join this trip to get fascinating heritage, social, cultural and political story of Chennai. International Chess Olympiad is hosted in Chennai between July 28th and August 10th with 2000 players from 150 countries. Chennai is apt to host Olympiad as Chennai boasts of having Grand Masters and the popular Viswanathan Anand grew up in Chennai.
2 hours
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$24.80
Chennai Private Vehicle Tour with English Speaking Chauffeur
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Chennai Private Vehicle Tour with English Speaking Chauffeur

Discover the vibrant heart of Chennai with Mytourpass Worldwide’s exclusive city tour! Explore iconic sites like the stunning Kapaleeshwarar Temple, the historic Santhome Basilica built over St. Thomas’s tomb, and the lively Marina Beach with its sweeping coastline. Step back in time at Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India, and admire priceless artifacts at the Egmore Museum. Experience peace and spirituality at Sri Ramakrishna Math and delve into Tamil literary heritage at Valluvar Kottam. Enjoy comfortable air-conditioned transport, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and all entry tickets included for a hassle-free day. Whether you love history, culture, or scenic views, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Chennai’s rich traditions and vibrant life. Book now to secure your place and explore Chennai like never before!
8 hours
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$31.20
$39.00
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Walking Trip to Chennai St. Thomas Mount

St. Thomas Mount is a 2000 years old Spiritual and Travel spot. It is fascinating to be on top of this small hill to understand about St. Thomas and about the Charnockite rock of this hill. International Chess Olympiad is hosted in Chennai between July 28th and August 10th with 2000 players from 150 countries. Chennai is apt to host Olympiad as Chennai boasts of having Grand Masters and the popular Viswanathan Anand grew up in Chennai.
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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$24.80
Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip
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Silk Route to Kanchipuram: A Cultural & Spiritual Day Trip

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Kanchipuram's oldest temple is its most impressive, not for its size but for its weight of historical presence and the intricacy of its stonework. As much monument as living temple, Kailasanatha is quieter than other temples in town, and has been heavily restored. Dedicated to Shiva, it was built in the 8th century by Pallava king Narasimhavarman II (Rajasimha), who also created Mamallapuram's Shore Temple.
10 hours
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$89.10
$99.00
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3 days tour of temples of Planets & Elements from Chennai by private car

Temples of Tamilnadu are a fascinating way to understand the cultural heritage of this ancient Kingdom. In this tour we will see the interplay between cosmology,, Physics, Astrology and Religion. We will visit 4 of the 9 temples dedicated to celestial bodies of our solar system. Our guide will explain about the belief that these nine celestial entities directly influence an individual’s life and hence are of significance. We will also marvel at some of the greatest specimens of Temple architecture in India including the world;s largest functioning temple at Srirangam and the mesmerizing cosmic dance of Lord Shiva at Chidambaram. This tour is organized by Five Senses Tours, a private limited company recognized by the Ministry of Tourism and a member of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO). The tour has been designed to support local livelihoods by way of employment of local guides, and supporting local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.
3 days
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$586.67

Temples & Backwater Tour of South India

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Embark on a captivating journey through the Temples & Backwaters of South India, starting from the vibrant city of Chennai. Delve into the rich history of Fort St. George and immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Semmozhi Poonga botanical garden. Traverse through the ancient temples of Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram, marveling at their intricate architecture and spiritual significance. Explore the serene French Colony in Pondicherry, steeped in colonial charm, before venturing to the majestic Chidambaram Nataraja Temple and Thanjore's architectural marvels. Traverse through Trichy's iconic landmarks and delve into the spiritual aura of Madurai's Meenakshi Sundareshwar Temple. Cruise along the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey and embrace the cultural mosaic of Cochin's historic sites. Conclude your journey in the serene beaches of Kovalam, filled with rich cultural heritage and breathtaking vistas, before bidding farewell to the enchanting lands of South India.
15 days
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$1,968.00

Learn to cook a South Indian meal in Chennai

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This is a cooking tour where you will visit a traditional cook in her home in Chennai to experience authentic south Indian cooking. The lady of the house will explain to you about the south Indian cuisine and its unique ingredients. This will be followed by a cooking demonstration session. Guests will be encouraged to participate in the cooking process as well as guided by our cook.
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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$124.80

Visit Taj Mahal in a day from Chennai choosing your own flights

"See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream" said Ray Bradbury, an American author. This suggestion can't be more true than to Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the World. This tour is ideal for those who are visiting cities other than Delhi & may have just a day available to realize their dream of visiting the Taj. To facilitate this, we invite you choose & book your own flights to Delhi. Give us between 10-12 hours from airport to airport & we will deliver you a memorable visit to the most loved monument of India. All you need to think of is being in Agra anytime between sunrise & sunset (6.30 am to 6 pm), which are the visiting hours of the Taj, and spend at least an hour there. Given approx a 3.5 hour drive from Delhi airport to Agra, you just have to plan accordingly your arrival & departure flights to Delhi. Also keep in mind that there could be direct flights to Agra from certain cities in India. We offer our services only if your arrival or departure is from Delhi.
10 hours to 12 hours
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$104.62

Temples and Silk Sarees: a Full Day Tour of Kanchipuram

Take a private tour of the spectacular temple city of Kanchipuram (Kancheepuram) which reflects the glorious traditions of South India temples with their noted architecture. Kanchipuram was once famous for its thousand temples. Today, approximately 100 temples exist. Kanchipuram also has some notable churches and mosques. Apart from its temples, this small town is known for its thriving handloom industry. Woven from pure mulberry silk, the dazzling colored sarees are embellished with fine gold thread (zari) and are available in a wide variety. Highlights • Sri Ekambareswarar Temple • Kailasanathar Temple • Varadaraja Perumal Temple • Silk weaving demonstration
8 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
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$147.00

South India Temple Tour With Kerala

The 14 days extensive itinerary of South India Temple Tour with Kerala brings the enigmatic opportunity to explore the famous temples like Tirupati Balaji, Kanchipuram, Mamallapuram in Chennai, Meenakshi Temple in Madurai, Chidambaram Nataraja Temple, Tanjore Brahadeeswarar Temple, Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameshwaram and many other famous and ancient temples for more blissful experience. Visit the most sacred and divine part of India and get associated with the spiritual linings of the ancient Hindu gods and get spiritually benefited. Our South India nature tour to Kerala trip is an experience that whispers folklore and engages you in a conversation with nature and covers extraordinary places of inspiration.
14 days
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$2,500.00

Visit Top 3 Local Restaurants of Chennai

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If you are adventurous and like to try new foods, then this tour is meant for you. Spend a few hours visiting the top 3 restaurants of Chennai and tasting some authentic South Indian food. The tour is best enjoyed on an empty stomach! South Indian cuisine is based on rice preparations and is ideal for the hot weather of Chennai. Eat like a local on this tour. Highlights: • Murugan Idli Shop • Adyar Ananda Bhavan • Saravana Bhavan
3 hours
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$86.00

The best of Chennai walking tour

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Did you know that Chennai is popular for IIT and for being an IT and industrial hub? The city is also renowned for its passion for music. But, there’s more to the city than you think. From its varied culture and tradition, vibrant festivals, dainty delicacies to its quintessential “Chennai Tamil”, this city doesn’t fail to mesmerize the locals and the outsiders living here. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Chennai. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
2 hours
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$478.31

2 day trip to Agra from Chennai with air tickets

Discover the unparalleled beauty of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort on this 2 day-trip from Chennai. Fly to Delhi from Chennai. From Delhi airport we will drive you to Agra. Stay overnight in Agra. On Day 2 explore the stunning Taj Mahal and learn all about the story behind its creation, followed by a visit to Agra Fort. Then drive back to Delhi and board a return flight to Chennai. Highlights: • View of the Taj Mahal at sunset from Mehtab Bagh • The Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World • 16th century Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
2 days
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$938.00

Departure transfer: Chennai hotels to Chennai International Airport

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Enjoy a worry-free departure from Chennai and skip the hassle of finding a taxi by booking a private vehicle to take you to Chennai International Airport (MAA). After pickup from the lobby of your Chennai hotel, relax in air-conditioned comfort as your private professional driver delivers you safely and quickly to the airport in plenty of time to catch your flight. It’s that easy! Private departure transfer from your hotel to the Chennai airport Enjoy comfortable and efficient transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle Receive assistance with your luggage from your professional, friendly driver Service available 24 hours a day, seven days a week
45 minutes
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$19.00

Private South Indian Vegetarian Dining with a Local Near the Chennai Airport

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Enjoy a private and authentic home cooked meal with your host Uma. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy traditional South Indian cuisine with a creative twist made by a local who lives close to the airport. Uma is a South Indian vegetarian who has honed her culinary skills cooking for her extended Indian family for nearly three decades. An expert cook, she says she can convert any diehard non-vegetarian into a vegetable lover. ​Uma lives in the Guindy neighborhood of Chennai, about a 15-min drive from the Chennai airport as you head into the city. Her home is also close to the ITC Grand Chola, Ramada Plaza and Park Hyatt hotels. This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine either when you arrive into Chennai or on your way out!
2 hours
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$34.14