Tour of Chennai
At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $85 / 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
- WRJ Holidays
Description
Chennai, the biggest metropolis of the Southern India has been one of the most prominent centres of trade, learning and culture. Home to the second largest film industry of India, the city has a lot of sightseeing and tourist attractions. From the staggering temples to the beautiful Marina beach, Chennai offers picturesque locations and legends about the rich historical legacy of the city. You will visit the historic St. Fort George museum and the ancient Kapaleeshwar Temple. The city is very affable and hospitable for the tourists. Our guide will make sure you are not daunted by the language barrier which one can face. Our earnest endeavour would be to make your visit to Chennai a memorable experience.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $85
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $152.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
This is followed by the start of the sightseeing tour of this colonial city through its grand structures like majestic St. Fort Gorge and Museum, a prestigious landmark of the city, now houses a Legislative Assembly. The museum of St. Fort George, which is one of the prime tourist attractions of the city has an interesting collection of arms, uniforms and paraphernalia of various ranks of British Army, silverware and other antiquities. The trip is continued further with a visit to the Government Museum. Buddhist Ruins finds a prominent place in the museum. Next, drive to Mylapore to visit Kapaleeshwar Temple. The shrine is famous for its architecture and the reverence that it holds in the hearts of Tamil people. Your tour will end with a scenic drive through Marina Beach where you can stop by and enjoy the cool refreshing breeze in the evening. The picturesque beach has a plethora of attractions like a market and seafood so that you can end your day with some delightful food.
What's included
Included
All current applicable taxes
Private air-conditioned vehicle for sightseeing
Professional English speaking guide
Not included
Any items / services not specifically mentioned in the price includes section
How it compares in Chennai
- Starting price $85 is 17% below the typical $103 for tours of similar length in Chennai
Excurgo comparison of 314 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Dress code is smart casual
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
- A maximum of 6 people per booking
- Passport name & country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
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 Tour of Chennai take?
Tour of Chennai lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Tour of Chennai cost?
Prices start at $85 per person for this Chennai experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $152. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Tour of Chennai run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.
Can I cancel Tour of Chennai 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. Pickup points include Collection O 30035 Esthell near Malar Hospital, Tranquil - Layam.
What languages is Tour of Chennai 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 6 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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