Chennai

Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai

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The founding of Chennai at Georgetown a heritage walk

From $43.00

Price varies by group size

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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

  • 3 hours
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Snacks
    • Coffee and/or Tea

      Meeting and Pickup

      You can head directly to your preferred meeting point, or request pickup.

      Meeting points

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      Pickup point

      • CHENNAI PORT
        37MV+M95, Chennai Port Trust, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600001, India

      End point

      • George Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

      Pickup details

      Pick up from all hotels in Chennai

      What To Expect

      Fort St. George

      30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

      St Mary's Church

      15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

      George Town

      15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

      Dare House #234

      15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

      Madras High Court

      30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

      Armenian Church

      30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

      Additional Info

      • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Near public transportation
      • Most travelers can participate
      • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
      Operated by 5 Senses Walks Chennai

      Cancellation Policy

      You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

      • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
      • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
      • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
      • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
      • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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      Reviews

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      Very knowledgeable guide with excellent English.
      Irene_D, Mar 2023
      A very interesting tour , tailored to our interests. Would have preferred less time in the museum however as I had just spent the afternoon in another museum!
      Response from Host, Mar 2023
      It was our pleasure hosting you on the Georgetown heritage walk in Chennai. Thanks for this opportunity.
      Chennai’s heritage
      Peter_S, Feb 2020
      Kannan was great guiding us through Fort St George with its historic buildings, visited St Thomas’s fascinating Basilica and the colonial buildings either side or Central Station Good pace, good description and quite fascinating.
      Response from Host, Feb 2023
      Thanks so much. It was my pleasure hosting you!

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