Chennai City Local Sightseeing Day Tour

Explore the vibrant cultural tapestry of Chennai with a full-day sightseeing tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the majestic Marina Beach, the historic Fort St. George, and the ornate Kapaleeshwarar Temple. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and bustling energy of this dynamic coastal city.

Highlights

• Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
• Visit the famous Marina Beach, Burma Beach, and Valluvar Kottham.
• Visit the popular sites in Chennai to experience the mix of old and new.

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Detailed Overview

In this 10-hour tour, you can choose to visit a variety of locations throughout Chennai, which include the best places to see, eat, and shop. You will be accompanied by an experienced driver who knows the city like the back of his hand. This tour is fully customized, so you can decide which locations you want to go to and what you want to do.

Start your private tour after meeting your personal chauffeur at your hotel. Enjoy the services of a comfortable air-conditioned car for 10 hours (or 100 km) within Chennai city limits.

Itinerary

• The driver will pick up the guests from the hotel or residence at the pickup location.
  
  
• We recommend the below-mentioned landmarks of the city; guests are free to visit any other place that might not be on the list:
  
  
• Fort St. George is the 17th-century fort built by the British in the city of Madras, the modern city of Chennai. Explore Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Visit St. Mary's Church and the Fort   (Timings: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Entrance Charges: Rs. 5 per person for Indians, Rs. 100 per person for Foreign Tourists)
  
  
• Burma Bazaar is an actual sort of grey market run by Burmese (Myanmar) refugees living in Chennai. (Timings: 10:00 a.m.–10 p.m.)
  
  
• Government Museum: The second oldest museum in India, the Government Museum, or Madras Museum, showcases human history and culture. (Timings: 9:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Entrance Charges: Rs. 15 for Adults, Rs. 10 for Children for Indians, Rs. 250 for Adults and Rs. 125 for Children for Foreign Tourists)
  
  
• Valluvar Kottam is the most recognizable monument in Chennai and is dedicated to the classical Tamil poet, Thiruvalluvar. (Timings: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.)
  
  
• Santhome Cathedral is a 16th-century, beautiful cathedral built by the Portuguese and later restored by the British. (Timings: 6:00 AM–9:00 PM) 
  
  
• Kapaleeswarar Temple:Head to Mylapore to explore the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a 7th-century Dravidian architectural marvel dedicated to Lord Shiva. Take time to appreciate the intricate sculptures and vibrant colors. (Timings: 6:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.)
  
  
• Light House: The Madras Light House on the famous Marina Beach in Chennai stands facing the Bay of Bengal. (Timings: 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.) 
  
  
• Vivekananda House and Marina Promenade: Visit Vivekananda House, a historical building that once served as Swami Vivekananda's residence. It now houses a museum showcasing his life and teachings. Take a leisurely stroll along the Marina Promenade in the evening
  
  
• Marina Beach:It is a natural beach famed to be the longest natural beach in the world.
  
  
• Theosophical Society Adyar: If time permits, you can visit the Theosophical Society in Adyar, a peaceful oasis with gardens and a serene atmosphere.
  
  
• Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach): A popular destination for locals and tourists alike, this serene beach offers picturesque views, refreshing sea breezes, and a variety of eateries and recreational activities.

• The driver will drop the guests back at the hotel at the end of the tour.

Please note

1. This is not a guided tour; the driver will not be the guide for the tour.
2. This is a local city tour; hence, the vehicle cannot be used for any outstation tour.