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

3.4(33)Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 33 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Yo Tours
Chennai Heritage & Cultural Walk (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)

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.

What's included

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

Not included

  • ✕Hotel Pickup and Drop(If needed can be available on extra charges)
  • ✕Bottled water
  • ✕Snacks

Meeting and pickup

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

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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