Day Trip to Kanchipuram (Guided Private Experience from Chennai)
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At a glance
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Price from
- $129 / person
- Location
- Chennai, India
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Yo Tours
Description
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.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, and 11:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Group price
- $129 per vehicle, up to 5 people
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Kanchipuram
Explore the Kanchipuram city known for Kailasanathar & Ulagalanda Perumal temples, plus Kanchi Kudil house museum in this day trip
Chennai (Madras)
We will pickup guest from their hotel for the day trip
What's included
Included
2. Car for all the destinations
1. Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & any other selected languages
3. Great local tips and recommendations
5. Great conversations to explore local trivia of the city.
Not included
1. Entry fee to any historical site
2. Camera fee at any site
3. Lunch (at your own expenses)
Pickup Locations & Times
We provide hotel pickup and drop within Chennai city center ranges, pickups from outer areas or airport can be provided on additional price, please contact the provider after the reservation for the same.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Day Trip to Kanchipuram (Guided Private Experience from Chennai) lasts about 10 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $129 per person for this Chennai experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, and 11:00 AM.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We provide hotel pickup and drop within Chennai city center ranges, pickups from outer areas or airport can be provided on additional price, please contact the provider after the reservation for the same. Pickup points include Grand Continent T Nagar, Collection O 30035 Esthell near Malar Hospital.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 5 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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