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Food and drink Chennai, India

Private Food Trail in Sowcarpet Market

5.0 (19 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Food Trail in Sowcarpet Market

About this activity

Explore the streets of Sowcarpet, one of the oldest markets in Chennai

Sample the best local street food from some of the oldest names in this business

Listen to stories of local life and customs

Dining Experiences Historical Tours Restaurants Excellent Quality Zombie Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Storytrails India

Ages: Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Included: Guide
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

Roll up your sleeves and get ready to explore the streets of Sowcarpet, one of the oldest markets in the city for a scrumptious private food tour. Walk along your local guide through the market, sampling the best local street food and listening to fascinating stories. And great food that will catch your attention on a trail that’s best experienced on an empty stomach! In this 3-hour tour, you will see how a morsel of food can hide stories of ways of life and learn about people and their passion for food, local food fetishes, and of jealously guarded secret recipes.

  1. Stop 1

Pav Bhaji — Soft and delicious Pav served with piping hot Bhaji (stew) garnished with a dollop of butter.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet outside Joonus Sait and Sons, Opposite Flower bazaar police station Round tana

End point

  • Meet outside Joonus Sait and Sons, Opposite Flower bazaar police station Round tana

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Private Food Trail in Sowcarpet Market

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