Chennai Tours

Experience the splendor of the Taj Mahal and its surrounding historic monuments with this private two-day tour from Chennai, complete with airfare and hotel lodging. During the course of your trip, you'll not only get to see the Taj Mahal, the nearby Agra Fort, and the Taj-view gardens of Mehtab Bagh, but you'll also have plenty of time for shopping for local handicrafts.

The coastal town of Mahabalipuram makes an ideal day trip from bustling Chennai, but organizing admission fees and transportation to explore independently takes up valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, reach Mahabalipuram in comfort by private vehicle—with entry fees and round-trip transportation from your Chennai hotel included. Explore the Cave temples and rock sculptures with your guide to lead the way, and gain insight into Mahabalipuram’s fascinating 7th-century history.

Morning you will be picked up from your hotel in Chennai.Spend your day exploring Marina Beach,Chennai's cultural hub of Mylapore Kapaleeshwar Temple and the San Thome Basilica, followed by a traditional South Indian lunch in a local restaurant and visit the shrine at Ramakrishna Math, followed by a visit to the 17th-century Fort Saint George before returning to your hotel.

Embark on a captivating journey through Chennai with our "Discovering the Best of Chennai: A Full Day City Tour." Begin your day with the awe-inspiring Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a magnificent ode to Lord Shiva boasting Dravidian-style architecture. Explore the historic Fort St. George, a symbol of British colonial power, and delve into Chennai's rich past at the Government Museum. Indulge in authentic Chennai cuisine during a lunch break before experiencing the vibrant energy of Marina Beach, one of the world's longest urban beaches. Discover the spiritual serenity of the San Thome Basilica and delve into the teachings of Swami Vivekananda at Vivekananda House. As the day concludes, marvel at the grandeur of the Madras High Court and Ripon Building, reflecting Chennai's architectural heritage. Your memorable tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of Chennai's cultural tapestry.

Visit Mahabalipuram’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a private tour from Chennai that includes door-to-door transport, lunch, and all entrance fees. Travel by private car and spend the day exploring temples and a seashell museum in a scenic town, with a personal guide who will tailor the day to your interests.

South India is home to all sorts of fascinating wildlife, and with this day trip from Chennai, you can see some of the area's coolest creatures, safely. Highlights include visits to Guindy National Park, home to all sorts of snakes, reptiles, and even butterflies as well as stops at the Chennai Crocodile Park and the Arignar Anna Zoological Gardens, the first public zoo in India!

Get a primer on Pallava-style architecture on this full-day private tour to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram. Benefit from personal attention and the ability to travel at your own pace while visiting the Ekambareswar and Kailasanathar temples, then a local saree weaver. Moving on to the port of Mahabalipuram, see the Five Rathas, the shore temple, and Arjuna's Penance, learning about them through guided commentary.

Learn to cook Chettinad-style South Indian fare with a home chef as your guide with this private cooking class. Your driver will pick you up and take you to the home of Kamala, who will teach you how to make a few different items (including dosas). After you're done with your class, you'll sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor, served up traditionally on a banana leaf.

Mamallapuram (also called Mahaballipuram) is about an hour's drive from Chennai on the East Coast Road. It was the second capital and seaport of the Pallava Kings who ruled in the 5th century.The Shore Temple is among the oldest temples of South India and represents the final flowering of Pallava art. Arjuna's Penance, one of the world's biggest bas-reliefs depicts the story of the descent of the River Ganges from Heaven to Earth. Cave temples and massive monolithic sculptures (carved from a single large block of granite) make Mamallapuram a place to remember. DakshinaChitra is an exciting cross cultural living museum of art, architecture, lifestyles, crafts and performing arts of South India. The main mission is to exhibit, promote and preserve aspects of the broader, more inclusive cultures of the states and to bring these arts to the public in a participative, enjoyable and engaging way.

Visit the highlights of both Pondicherry and Auroville on this easy private day trip from Chennai. Avoid the hassle of catching slow, uncomfortable buses in the hot South Indian climate. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and save your energy for the impressive places you’ll visit, including temples, churches, the seaside promenade at Pondicherry, and the ashram at the experimental city of Auroville.

Dating to the 7th Century AD, the ancient temples at Mahabalipuram are among Tamil Nadu's most significant historic attractions, and the best way to truly understand their history and importance is by visiting with a guide. This tour, capped at just 15 participants, showcases the highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and shows you spots you might not otherwise find on your own.

Travelers interested in learning more about Indian history, culture, and art will enjoy this private guided tour of Chennai’s Government Museum in Egmore. Instead of wandering aimlessly around the large museum, trying to make sense of what you see, your guide will bring the exhibits to life while narrating their stories. The museum’s collections of stone and bronze antiquities are especially impressive.

Take a tour of the historic city of Mahabalipuram from Chennai & visit the most famous Shore temple, Tiger cave & other must-see attractions. Hassle-free trip inclusive of hotel pick-up and drop, driver and fuel charges.

Get your bearings in the old part of Chennai, Mylapore, with this small-group walking tour. Your guide will provide narration about the area's history as you walk past important cultural sites, including the ancient Kapaleeswarar Temple, the Vivekananda House and Museum, and Marina Beach. Your guide will also be on hand to answer questions and provide recommendations of things to see and do after your tour is over.

Learn about the history of Christianity and St. Thomas in Chennai with this guided tour. You’ll visit the San Thome Basilica, believed to have been constructed over St. Thomas's burial site. You'll then visit Little Mount, a cave where the saint once did penance, as well as the St. Thomas Mount National Shrine, which stands on the site where the saint was murdered.

First time in Chennai? Make the most of a private guide and flexible itinerary on this 4-hour sightseeing tour. Unveil the secrets of Chennai’s rich history and heritage as you tour the fascinating Government Museum and admire the 17th-century Fort St George. Then, keep your camera poised as you drive along the scenic Marina Beach and visit the stunning Kapaleeshwar Temple.

Our Chauffeur will meet and greet you at the Chennai Airport. He will be waiting for you at the airport in case of any flight delays as well. You can choose the cab as per your requirement. Sedan cab can accommodate 4 persons and 3 luggage. SUV/Minivan can accommodate 6 persons and 5 Luggage. You can take a drop anywhere in Chennai City limits. Also, you have the privilege of changing the drop point anytime. The driver will be assisting you with any local knowledge you will require. Cabs will be AC and can be controlled as per your convenience. You can call our customer help number which will be mentioned in your voucher for any kind of assistance

Enjoy a worry-free departure from Chennai and skip the hassle of finding a taxi by booking a private vehicle to take you to Chennai International Airport (MAA). After pickup from the lobby of your Chennai hotel, relax in air-conditioned comfort as your private professional driver delivers you safely and quickly to the airport in plenty of time to catch your flight. It’s that easy! Private departure transfer from your hotel to the Chennai airport Enjoy comfortable and efficient transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle Receive assistance with your luggage from your professional, friendly driver Service available 24 hours a day, seven days a week

Visit Chennai's Mylapore neighborhood on foot with this guided tour. You'll spend time at the famous Kapaleeshwarar Temple, visit the Sri Ramakrishna Temple and the Sao Tome Church, and make a stop at the Chennai Lighthouse. You will also make a stop along the way for a snack and the chance to sample local coffee.

This Chennai walk is led by a cultural evangelist who will bring alive the heritage and legacy of Chennai's first settlement. in this walk we will trace the evolution of George Town as the trading post for East Indian Company in the 17th century to its modern avatar as the trading hub of Chennai. Experience cultural diversity in this walking tour in Chennai at streets where traders from many nationalities and communities used to ply their trade including Armenian merchants. Our company is committed to strengthening local communities. We help train and employ local guides and support local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent. Our guide will be happy to talk about the community initiatives we undertake.

Visit the Taj Mahal and make it back to Chennai in time for bed with this whirlwind trip to India's most celebrated monument. You'll get up bright and early and fly up to Delhi, where you'll be ferried by private car straight to Agra. After a morning visit to the Taj Mahal, you'll get the chance to see one of the city's other main attractions, the UNESCO World Heritage Agra Fort, with a little time for shopping thrown in before returning to Chennai.

Visit India’s most iconic structure, the Taj Mahal, on this 2-day private tour from Pune to Agra. Enjoy comfort and convenience with all flights, transfers, and transportation arranged and included in the price of the tour. Visit the highlights of Agra such as the Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, local markets and more while learning about the history and culture of the city from your guide.

Cruise passengers who arrive in India at Kochi don’t have to miss out on seeing one of the country’s highlights–the Taj Mahal–as this two-night private tour to Agra simplifies the journey. After being picked up from Kochi’s port you’ll catch a flight to New Delhi, and travel overland to Agra from there. Be amazed by the beautiful UNESCO-listed site, and visit other Agra highlights, including the Agra Fort.