Private Chennai Guided Tour
Tour Details
We'll depart from your hotel in Chennai at 9 am First stop? One of the most beautiful sanctuaries of the city, the Kapaleeshwarar Temple. This centre of Hindu worship, dedicated to the god Shiva, will attract your attention with its vivid colours.
We'll then go to Fort Saint George, one of the main vestiges of the British colonial era. In this ancient bastion, we'll visit the museum that reviews this period in the history of India. Among the most important exhibits are coins, weapons, old uniforms and the letters exchanged between the most prominent military officers, such as Generals Robert Clive and Lord Cornwallis.
After a break for lunch on your own, we'll continue our tour of Chennai to the Victoria Memorial Hall. Inside this pink sandstone building, we'll see an extensive collection of paintings, which is notable for its collection of works from the Rajput and Moghul schools.
Finally, we'll stop at one of the main Catholic temples in Chennai, the Cathedral-Basilica of St. Thomas. Its neo-Gothic architecture contrasts with the rest of the buildings in the surrounding area.
The tour will end back at your hotel in Chennai at 5 pm.
More Information
Duration
8 hours.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
Hotel pickup & drop–off
Transport by bus or minibus
English–speaking guide
Bottled water
Private and exclusive tour, nobody else will be in your group
Not included
Food and drinks
Entrance fees to the monuments (US$ 10 per person)
When to book?
You can book up until 7 days before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- No printing of documentation required.
Provider
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Divaindia
Corporate name: Hispano India Travels Private Limited
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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