Embark on a 3-hour walking tour of Mylapore, Chennai’s vibrant neighborhood, and immerse yourself in its temples, bazaars, and local culture. Explore the Kapaleeshwara Temple, Santhome Church, and stroll through the bustling streets filled with jewellers, silk merchants, and flower vendors. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the authentic charm of Mylapore!
Embark on a 3-hour walking tour of Mylapore, Chennai’s vibrant neighborhood, and immerse yourself in its temples, bazaars, and local culture. Explore the Kapaleeshwara Temple, Santhome Church, and stroll through the bustling streets filled with jewellers, silk merchants, and flower vendors. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the authentic charm of Mylapore!
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Kapaleeshwarar Temple - The Chennai walk is set in Mylapore, a historic area with records dating back to the 1st century AD. It is a land rich with deities! The walk commences at the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, the most famous temple in Mylapore. This temple is the heart of Mylapore, and the guide will reveal the intriguing rituals that occur there.
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- Kapaleeshwarar Temple - The Chennai walk is set in Mylapore, a historic area with records dating back to the 1st century AD. It is a land rich with deities! The walk commences at the Kapaleeshwarar Temple, the most famous temple in Mylapore. This temple is the heart of Mylapore, and the guide will reveal the intriguing rituals that occur there.
- Sri Ramakrishna Math - The tour includes a visit to the Ramakrishna Monastery and Universal Temple, dedicated to one of India’s most influential philosophers. The cultural guide will discuss his significant contributions to Indian philosophy and his belief in the unity of religions. He was instrumental in connecting the ancient and modern worlds.
- San Thome Church - The walking tour in Chennai leads to the main church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madras & Mylapore. Inside the magnificent neo-Gothic Basilica, visitors will be captivated by its beauty. The shrine contains a small relic of bone and the lance that pierced Saint Thomas in the year 52, which is undoubtedly the highlight of this Chennai walk.
- Guide
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Other
- Guide
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Other
- Gratuities (optional)
- Gratuities (optional)
Join this walk to explore the temple alongside our expert guide. The journey also includes a stroll through the bustling areas of Mylapore, where the vibrant chaos comes alive. The bazaars, filled with jewelers, silk merchants, fruit and vegetable vendors, and flower sellers, create a colorful setting around the temple. The walk leads through narrow…
Join this walk to explore the temple alongside our expert guide. The journey also includes a stroll through the bustling areas of Mylapore, where the vibrant chaos comes alive. The bazaars, filled with jewelers, silk merchants, fruit and vegetable vendors, and flower sellers, create a colorful setting around the temple. The walk leads through narrow lanes lined with traditional homes, silk shops, music and religious memorabilia stores, and ‘kutcheri’ auditoriums.
Experience the Kapaleeshwara Temple, the Santhome Church, and wander through the charming by-lanes of Mylapore on this 3-hour tour. Primarily a walking tour, it includes a brief ride in an auto-rickshaw (local tuk-tuk), which is arranged and included in the tour, concluding with delightful South Indian refreshments.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
