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Private Heritage Tour Of Chennai (Madras)
Chennai (Madras),
India
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Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
On this half day tour discover the architectural heritage of Chennai. Located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal, the city once served as a trading outpost for the East India Company. Drive past some of the heritage buildings of Chennai and discover the colonial past of the city. You will be able to see prime examples of Indo-Saracenic style of architecture, which flourished in the 19th century as British architects combined Gothic styles with India's Indo-Islamic architecture.
Highlights
• Indo-Saracenic architectural style
• Photo stop at buildings with Gothic, Islamic, and Hindu characteristics
• Learn about Chennai's history and culture through the lens of its buildings
• Visit to the Government Museum, second oldest museum of India
What to remember
Important info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. A moderate amount of walking is involved.. Government Museum & Fort St. George remain closed on Fridays and National Holidays.. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
What's included
02 bottles mineral water per person. Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle. Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified. Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
SITA World Tours
Meeting Point
We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point within city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.