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By Yo Tours

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good
Free cancellation available
Price is €18 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the authentic essence of Chennai with our captivating walking tour of the old town, led by our fun and engaging storytellers. This tour offers a fantastic introduction to the city, delving into its rich history, vibrant culture, and the warmth of its people, all while sharing fascinating stories, fun facts, and insider tips.

    Our walks are a delightful blend of historical insights and intriguing anecdotes, sprinkled with a touch of humour and mild gossip about both past and present luminaries. As we stroll through the old town, we'll explore not only the city's renowned highlights but also uncover hidden gems and forgotten corners, offering you a unique perspective of Chennai's past and present. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of this enchanting city.

Activity location

  • Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    • 234 Ramakrishna Mutt Road
    • 600004, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    • 234 Ramakrishna Mutt Road
    • 600004, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Walking Tour Chennai

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
€18.45 x 1 Adult€18.45
Total
Price is €18.45

Private Tour with Food tasting

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours
Snacks

Price details
€22.14 x 1 Adult€22.14
Total
Price is €22.14

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Access to hidden lanes and places.
  • Inclusions
    Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
  • Inclusions
    Great conversations and interesting stories
  • Inclusions
    Great local tips and recommendations to save money and to explore the best of the city
  • Exclusions
    Hotel Pickup and Drop(If needed can be available on extra charges)
  • Exclusions
    Bottled water
  • Exclusions
    Snacks

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Kapaleeshwarar Temple (Pass by)

Kapaleeswarar Temple dedicated to lord Shiva - most ancient temple built around the 7th century CE in Dravidian architecture, who's original temple structure have been destroyed by the Portuguese in the 16th century AD.

Mylapore (Pass by)

Explore the bustling Mylapore neighbourhood in the heart of Chennai, which still kept many traditions and arts that Chennai is so well known for alive by at least 2000 years.

Nungambakkam/Marina Beach (Pass by)

Chennai Marina Lighthouse and white sandy Marina beach beach- the second largest in the world

Vivekananda House- Multimedia Cultural Museum (Pass by)

Vivekananda House and Museum known as the Ice House a memorial for Swami Vivekanada.

Location

Activity location

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    Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    • 234 Ramakrishna Mutt Road
    • 600004, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    • 234 Ramakrishna Mutt Road
    • 600004, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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