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Home/Destinations/Chennai/Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram Day Trips

The city of a thousand temples: day trips visit Kanchipuram, one of India’s holiest cities, famed for its magnificent ancient temples and its world-renowned silk sarees woven by hand. A journey into faith and craft.

158 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Mahabalipuram tour by Tourism Ministry approved company
Chennai
Mahabalipuram tour by Tourism Ministry approved company
5.0(484)·7 hours
from$150/ person
via Viator
Gods of Mylapore walking tour: Journey Through Living Traditions
Chennai
Gods of Mylapore walking tour: Journey Through Living Traditions
5.0(299)·3 hours
from$27/ person
via Viator
Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram by tourism ministry approved company
Chennai
Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram by tourism ministry approved company
4.9(286)·12 hours
from$135/ person
via Viator
Mahabalipuram Private Tour with Lunch and Guide from Chennai
Chennai
Mahabalipuram Private Tour with Lunch and Guide from Chennai
4.8(156)·7 hours
from$89/ person
via Viator
Mahabalipuram walking tour by tourism ministry approved company
Chennai
Mahabalipuram walking tour by tourism ministry approved company
5.0(125)·3 hours
from$50/ person
via Viator
Full-Day Private Tour to the Kanchipuram Temples from Chennai
Chennai
Full-Day Private Tour to the Kanchipuram Temples from Chennai
4.9(84)·13 hours
from$110/ person
via Viator
British Architecture Walk, an immersive walking tour in Chennai
Chennai
British Architecture Walk, an immersive walking tour in Chennai
4.8(64)·2h 30min
from$55/ person
via Viator
Mylapore Cultural Walking Tour Temples and Traditions of Chennai
Chennai
Mylapore Cultural Walking Tour Temples and Traditions of Chennai
4.9(44)·3 hours
from$27/ person
via Viator
Private Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram Day Trip from Chennai
Chennai
Private Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram Day Trip from Chennai
5.0(38)·12 hours
from$129/ person
via Viator
Top Rated Day trip Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry with Guide Lunch
Chennai
Top Rated Day trip Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry with Guide Lunch
4.8(33)·12 hours
from$189/ person
via Viator
Private Day Trip to Mahabalipuram from Chennai with Expert Guide
Chennai
Private Day Trip to Mahabalipuram from Chennai with Expert Guide
4.8(30)·7 hours
from$107/ person
via Viator
Silk Route to Kanchipuram a Cultural and Spiritual Day Trip
Chennai
Silk Route to Kanchipuram a Cultural and Spiritual Day Trip
4.9(12)·10 hours
from$99/ person
via Viator
Best of Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry Private Day Tour with Lunch
Chennai
Best of Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry Private Day Tour with Lunch
4.8(11)·12 hours
from$189/ person
via Viator
Best of Chennai and Mahabalipuram Full Day Private Guided Tour
Chennai
Best of Chennai and Mahabalipuram Full Day Private Guided Tour
5.0(10)·9 hours
from$99/ person
via Viator
Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry trip from Chennai with 01 Night Accommodation
Chennai
Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry trip from Chennai with 01 Night Accommodation
5.0(9)·2 days
from$299/ person
via Viator
Auroville and Pondicherry Tour from Chennai
Chennai
Auroville and Pondicherry Tour from Chennai
4.8(8)·10–12 hours
from$134/ person
via Viator
Chennai day trip to Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram
Chennai
Chennai day trip to Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram
4.9(7)·12 hours
from$144/ person
via Viator
Private Tour: Pondicherry Day Trip from Chennai
Chennai
Private Tour: Pondicherry Day Trip from Chennai
5.0(6)·7–8 hours
from$192/ person
via Viator
Taj Mahal Sunrise and Agra Overnight Tour from Chennai withflight
Chennai
Taj Mahal Sunrise and Agra Overnight Tour from Chennai withflight
5.0(5)·2 days
from$64/ person
via Viator
Private Tour to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram with Pick Up
Chennai
Private Tour to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram with Pick Up
5.0(5)·12 hours
from$97/ person
via Viator
Private day tour from Chennai To Mahabalipuram &Pondicherry
Chennai
Private day tour from Chennai To Mahabalipuram &Pondicherry
5.0(3)·12 hours
from$110/ person
via Viator
Chennai in a Day: Private Guided Full-Day Sightseeing Tour
Chennai
Chennai in a Day: Private Guided Full-Day Sightseeing Tour
5.0(3)·7–8 hours
from$76/ person
via Viator
Private Kanchipuram Temple Silk Heritage Day Trip from Chennai
Chennai
Private Kanchipuram Temple Silk Heritage Day Trip from Chennai
4.0(2)·8 hours
from$130/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour From Chennai to Mahabalipuram History Tour
Chennai
Private Day Tour From Chennai to Mahabalipuram History Tour
5.0(2)·5h 15min
from$102/ person
via Viator
Mahabalipuram Heritage Day Tour-Approved by Ministry of India
Chennai
Mahabalipuram Heritage Day Tour-Approved by Ministry of India
5.0(2)·2–3 hours
from$18/ person
via Viator
Chennai to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram with Pondicherry Drop
Chennai
Chennai to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram with Pondicherry Drop
3.0(2)·12 hours
from$130/ person
via Viator
Mahabalipuram Day Tour from Chennai with Lunch, Guide, Entrances
Chennai
Mahabalipuram Day Tour from Chennai with Lunch, Guide, Entrances
5.0(2)·7–8 hours
from$89/ person
via Viator
From Chennai Private Day Tour to Silk City Kanchipuram
Chennai
From Chennai Private Day Tour to Silk City Kanchipuram
5.0(1)·10 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
One-Day Sacred Temples Tour: Chennai to Kanchipuram & Vellore
Chennai
One-Day Sacred Temples Tour: Chennai to Kanchipuram & Vellore
5.0(1)·7–8 hours
from$89/ person
via Viator
Chennai to Kanchipuram A Journey Through Time Temples & Heritage
Chennai
Chennai to Kanchipuram A Journey Through Time Temples & Heritage
4.0(1)·7 hours
from$93/ person
via Viator
Chennai full day city tour
Chennai
Chennai full day city tour
5.0(1)·8 hours
from$101/ person
via Viator
From Chennai Private Day Tour to UNESCO site Mahabalipuram
Chennai
From Chennai Private Day Tour to UNESCO site Mahabalipuram
5.0(1)·6 hours
from$85/ person
via Viator
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
Chennai
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
4.0(1)·10 hours
from$128/ person
via Viator
Private Chennai City Tour with Fort St George and Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Chennai
Private Chennai City Tour with Fort St George and Kapaleeshwarar Temple
5.0(1)·7 hours
from$76/ person
via Viator
From Chennai Cultural Chennai Tour and Mahabalipuram drop
Chennai
From Chennai Cultural Chennai Tour and Mahabalipuram drop
5.0(1)·6h 30min
from$100/ person
via Viator
Kanchipuram tour from Chennai covering Temples & Silk Saree Weaving
Chennai
Kanchipuram tour from Chennai covering Temples & Silk Saree Weaving
4.0(1)·8 hours
from$123/ person
via Viator
Kanchipuram Temples Day Trip with Female Host
Chennai
Kanchipuram Temples Day Trip with Female Host
5.0(1)·8 hours
from$144/ person
via Viator
Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram Day Tour with Guide, Lunch, Entrances
Chennai
Mahabalipuram, Kanchipuram Day Tour with Guide, Lunch, Entrances
5.0(1)·10–12 hours
from$121/ person
via Viator
From Chennai Private Day Tour to Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram
Chennai
From Chennai Private Day Tour to Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram
12 hours
from$100/ person
via Viator
From Mahabalipuram to Kanchipuram Temple Tour with Lunch
Chennai
From Mahabalipuram to Kanchipuram Temple Tour with Lunch
9 hours
from$110/ person
via Viator
Temples and Silk Sarees: a Full Day Tour of Kanchipuram
Chennai
Temples and Silk Sarees: a Full Day Tour of Kanchipuram
8–9 hours
from$147/ person
via Viator
3 Day Private Kanchipuram Cultural and Temple Tour from Chennai
Chennai
3 Day Private Kanchipuram Cultural and Temple Tour from Chennai
3 days
from$400/ person
via Viator
Temple Trails: A Day Tour of Kanchipuram from Chennai
Chennai
Temple Trails: A Day Tour of Kanchipuram from Chennai
8–9 hours
from$78/ person
via Viator
Day Trip to Kanchipuram (Guided Private Experience from Chennai)
Chennai
Day Trip to Kanchipuram (Guided Private Experience from Chennai)
10 hours
from$128/ person
via Viator
Hindu Temples in Kanchipuram - A Full Day Private Tour
Chennai
Hindu Temples in Kanchipuram - A Full Day Private Tour
8 hours
from$245/ person
via Viator
Mahabalipuram Heritage Cycle Tour
Chennai
Mahabalipuram Heritage Cycle Tour
3 hours
from$24/ person
via Viator

Kanchipuram in Chennai — FAQ

What is Kanchipuram known for?
Its ancient temples and its famous hand-woven Kanchipuram silk sarees.
Can you visit Kanchipuram from Chennai?
Yes — it is about 2 hours away and a popular day trip.
What temples are in Kanchipuram?
The Ekambareswarar, Kailasanathar and Varadaraja Perumal temples, among others.

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