Chennai Heritage & Cultural Walk (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

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About

Get your bearings in the old part of Chennai, Mylapore, with this small-group walking tour. Your guide will provide narration about the area’s history as you walk past important cultural sites, including the ancient Kapaleeswarar Temple, the Vivekananda House and Museum, and Marina Beach. Your guide will also be on hand to answer questions and provide recommendations of things to see and do after your tour is over.

  • Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
  • Great local tips and recommendations to save money and to explore the best of the city
  • Access to hidden lanes and places.
  • Great conversations and interesting stories

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Kapaleeshwarar Temple, 234, Ramakrishna Mutt Rd, Chennai (Madras) 600004 India

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.

Pass By: Mylapore, Chennai (Madras) India

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.

Pass By: Nungambakkam/Marina Beach, Nungambakkam/Marina Beach, Chennai (Madras), Chennai District, Tamil Nadu

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

Pass By: Vivekananda House- Multimedia Cultural Museum, Kamarajar Salai Near Marina Beach, Chennai (Madras) 600005 India

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

Start:
Kapaleeshwarar Temple, 234, Ramakrishna Mutt Rd, Vinayaka Nagar Colony, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600004, India
Entrance Gate, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Vinayaka Nagar Colony, Mylapore, Chennai

End:
Vivekananda House, Kamaraj Salai, VIVEKANANDA HOUSE, Marina Beach Road, Neelam Basha Dargapuram, Triplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600005, India

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation

    If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 73045P183
    000-800-050-1077
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travellers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travellers

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

If you have questions about this tour or need help making your booking, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number below and reference the product code: 73045P183
000-800-050-1077

From ₹1,020.00

per adult (price varies by group size)

Select date and travellers

2 options available for 28/09

Walking Tour Chennai

2 Adults x ₹1,020.00
Total ₹2,400.00 ₹2,040.00
(Price includes taxes and booking fees)

Private Tour with Food tasting

Duration: 2 hours
Snacks
2 Adults x ₹1,360.00
Total ₹3,200.00 ₹2,720.00
(Price includes taxes and booking fees)

Non refundable – The free cancellation window has closed for the date selected.