Private Tour: Chennai Sightseeing Including Fort St George and Government Museum
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Things To Know
- Local English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
What's included in the package
Itinerary
Fort St. George
Fort St. George is the first English fortress in India, founded in 1639, the modern city of Chennai. The construction of the fort provided the impetus for further settlements and trading activity, in what was originally an uninhabited land
Admission Ticket IncludedSan Thome Church
San Thome Church, is known as St. Thomas Cathedral Basilica and National Shrine of Saint Thomas, is a Roman Catholic minor basilica in Santhome and it was built in 1523 by Portuguese explorers, over the tomb of Saint Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to lord Shiva located in Mylapore.
Government Museum
The Government Museum or the Madras Museum, is a museum of human history and culture located in the Government Museum Complex in the neighbourhood of Egmore.
Admission Ticket IncludedSt Mary's Church
St. Mary's Church is the Anglican church located at Fort St George in Chennai, It lies East of Suez and also the oldest British building in India. The church is popularly known as 'Westminster Abbey of the East'
Where to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Departure Point: Departs from your Chennai hotel Dates: Daily, except Fridays Return point: Returns to original departure point
Meeting / End Points
- Pick-up point Hotels in Chennai
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
Reviews By Other Travelers
What do other 6 guests say about Private Tour: Chennai Sightseeing Including Fort St George and Government Museum
I was the only person on this tour and so received first class attention from the guide. I probably wouldn't want to spend as much time as we did at the Government Museum but the visit toone of the largest Temples, the churches, the beach and lunch in an Indian Restaurant were much enjoyed. T...
The guide was very knowledgeable! The driver was very reliable. I felt very safe at all times. I saw all the major attractions in Chennai and had a lovely lunch!
The problem is that they didn't arrive at the agreed time. In fact, I think that they forgot about me! Luckily the hotel staff ...
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Things to know
- Local English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking