Chennai in a Day: Private Guided Full-Day Sightseeing Tour

5.0(3)8 hFree cancellationBy Holidays Forever India

About this activity

Explore Chennai's iconic landmarks and rich heritage with our guided sightseeing tour. Our tour takes you on a drive through the old part of Chennai, including George Town, Egmore Railway Station, Rippon Buildings, Victoria Hall, Central Railway Station, and Southern Railway Head Quarters - all showcasing the exquisite British style heritage buildings.

Visit the Government Museum Complex, including the Art and Bronze Gallery, Fort Complex, Fort Museum, and St. Mary's Church, to gain a deeper insight into Chennai's rich history. Admire the panoramic view of Marina Beach, the longest beach in India, and visit Santhome Cathedral Church and Kapaleeshwar Temple. Explore the vibrant markets of Parry's Corner, Flower Markets, and High Court Buildings. Our tour lasts around 7-8 hours, providing you with an immersive experience of the city's culture, and we'll even make a stop for lunch (at your own expense).

What's included

✓Entrance fees of Monuments
✓English speaking private guide
✓All applicable taxes and service charges
✓One Mineral water bottle per person on board the vehicle
✓Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 1-2 guests in an air-conditioned sedan
✓Private Air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pick and drop included
✓Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 3-4 guests in an air-conditioned 5 seater vehicle

Not included

✕Tips or gratuities
✕Personal expenses (lunch, food, alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages)
✕Anything not specified in inclusions

Good to know

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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