Chennai Heritage & Cultural Walk (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

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About this activity

Immerse yourself in the authentic essence of Chennai with our captivating walking tour of the old town, led by our fun and engaging storytellers. This tour offers a fantastic introduction to the city, delving into its rich history, vibrant culture, and the warmth of its people, all while sharing fascinating stories, fun facts, and insider tips.

Our walks are a delightful blend of historical insights and intriguing anecdotes, sprinkled with a touch of humor and mild gossip about both past and present luminaries. As we stroll through the old town, we'll explore not only the city's renowned highlights but also uncover hidden gems and forgotten corners, offering you a unique perspective of Chennai's past and present. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of this enchanting city.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Hindi, English
Operated by: Yo Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Access to hidden lanes and places.
Included: Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
Included: Great conversations and interesting stories
Included: Great local tips and recommendations to save money and to explore the best of the city

Not included

Not included: Hotel Pickup and Drop(If needed can be available on extra charges)
Not included: Bottled water
Not included: Snacks

Itinerary

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Passing by

Kapaleeswarar Temple dedicated to lord Shiva - most ancient temple built around the 7th century CE in Dravidian architecture, who's original temple structure have been destroyed by the Portuguese in the 16th century AD.
Mylapore

Passing by

Explore the bustling Mylapore neighbourhood in the heart of Chennai, which still kept many traditions and arts that Chennai is so well known for alive by at least 2000 years.
Nungambakkam/Marina Beach

Passing by

Chennai Marina Lighthouse and white sandy Marina beach beach- the second largest in the world
Vivekananda House- Multimedia Cultural Museum

Passing by

Vivekananda House and Museum known as the Ice House a memorial for Swami Vivekanada.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Entrance Gate, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Vinayaka Nagar Colony, Mylapore, Chennai

End point

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

We would recommend travelers to provide number available on WhatsApp for easier and faster communication.

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.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.