Exploring Mylapore: A Cultural & Historical Walking Tour

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| Chennai, India

Features

Free Cancellation

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

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

3 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Guide

Gratuities (optional)
Camera tickets at monuments (if applies)
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

During this walk, you will visit the temple in the company of our knowledgeable guide. We will also walk through the surrounding areas, where you can see Mylapore in all its crowded chaos. The jewellers, silk merchants, fruit and vegetable sellers and the flower vendors in the bazaars provide a...

Duration 3 Hours
Private Tour

1
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
The Chennai walk takes place in Mylapore, an ancient area with records dating back to the 1st century AD. It is a land of many deities! Our walk begins at the Kapaaleswar Temple, the most renowned temple in Mylapore. This temple serves as the heart of Mylapore, and our guide...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
2
Sri Ramakrishna Math
we will visit the Ramakrishna Monastery and Universal Temple, dedicated to one of India's most influential philosophers. Our cultural guide will elaborate on his significant contributions to Indian philosophy and his belief in the unity of religions. He played a pivotal role in bridging the ancient and modern worlds.
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included

San Thome Church

The walking tour in Chennai takes us to the main church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madras & Mylapore. Inside the stunning neo-Gothic Basilica, you'll be mesmerized by its beauty. The shrine houses a small relic of bone and the lance that pierced Saint Thomas in the year 52,...