{"id":5905,"date":"2022-04-28T05:14:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T05:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marcopologuidedtours.com\/?p=5905"},"modified":"2022-09-20T09:53:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T09:53:36","slug":"best-guided-tours-in-chennai-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marcopologuidedtours.com\/asia\/india\/chennai\/best-guided-tours-in-chennai-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Guided Tours in Chennai, India"},"content":{"rendered":"

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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tChennai: Mahabalipuram Tour with Lunch | GetYourGuide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t
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    Visit a rock-cut architectural wonder from the eighth century that has been declared a World Heritage Site. On this tour, you will see Asia's biggest bas-relief structure, a boulder that doesn't have any weight to it, and one of the seven pagodas that Marco Polo wrote about in China in the 1100s.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tFull-day Chennai Private Sightseeing Tour | GetYourGuide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t
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    Trip from Chennai on a sightseeing tour and discover the treasures of India. Admire the beautiful altarpiece at St. Mary's Church and Shiva's Kapaleeshwarar Temple gopuram.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tMahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Private Caves & Temples Tour | GetYourGuide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t
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    Come to Mahabalipuram and see some of the world's finest examples of antique architecture. Visit the city's many temples and shrines before continuing your temple excursion at Kanchipuram.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tChennai, Kapaleeshwarar Temple & Marina Beach Private Tour | GetYourGuide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t
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    Your full-day city tour of Chennai includes a stop at the Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Fort St. George, and People's Park.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tAuroville & Pondicherry Private Excursion from Chennai | GetYourGuide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t
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    Explore Pondicherry's stunning architecture, as well as the Auroville and Aurobindo Ashrams, as you make your way across the city.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tChennai: 2-Day Great Living Chola Temples Cultural Tour | GetYourGuide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t
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    Exit Chennai and relive the splendour of the Chola Empire era. Visit Tanjore's Brihadeswar Temple, Darasuram's Airateswar Temple, and Gangaikonda Cholapuram, the new capital of Chola rule.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    Take a stroll along Marina Beach, the world's second-longest. Then learn about Swamy Vivekananda, the Indian philosopher who introduced Westerners to Indian philosophy through his fascinating rites at a vibrant temple. Statues in the city of Chennai tell the story of the city's history.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    Mahabalipuram's UNESCO World Heritage Sites can be visited on a guided tour from Chennai that includes transportation, lunch, and all admission fees. Spend the day in a beautiful village with a personal guide who will make the day fit your interests and take you to temples and a seashell museum<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    It's a simple day trip from Chennai to Pondicherry, an old French colony that retains a strong sense of Gallic culture and history. This day trip takes you not only through the ancient centre of the city but also to Auroville, a massive international community that was formed in the 1960s and has brought together people from all over the world to live in harmony ever since.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    Our lively and entertaining storytellers provide a walking tour of old Chennai. This walking tour will introduce you to the city's history, culture, and people through anecdotes, amusing facts, and must-do activities. Our tours include historical explanations, fascinating anecdotes, and moderately scurrilous discourse about celebrities and royals. During the tour, we'll see city attractions, hidden spots, and forgotten nooks.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    There are plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Chennai by going shopping. A market place for fruits, flowers, and vegetables, an antique bazaar and trash market, a flea market dedicated to Burma, and a fish market are among the places you'll see on this Shopping in Chennai Tour. All transportation, meals, and a full-time tour guide are included in the price of this trip.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tGuided tour of Mahabalipuram by walk, own vehicle or tuk tuk\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t
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    This 3-hour guided trip will transport you back to the 7th century Pallava era with stunning rock carved monuments. Walk or drive on this excursion. A tuk-tuk or autorickshaw can be arranged. The Pancha Rathas are rock-cut monolith temples; Arjuna's Penance is a large open-air rock relief; Krishna's butterball defies gravity; and the Shore temple is the last of Marco Polo's 7 Pagodas.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    You can visit Mahabalipuram, a well-known historic harbour that was frequented by both the Romans and the Greeks. The group of monuments at Mahabalipuram has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and it is known as an area \"thought to be of great significance to humanity\". some of the world's most beautiful 6th century rock-cut temples and ornate stone figures.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t

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    Short, selected audio commentary for Chennai's tourist attractions. This audio tour highlights:<\/p>