Madurai Tour: Explore Ancient Temples and Palaces

Discover Madurai’s ancient wonders on a private tour. Explore Meenakshi Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, and experience rich Dravidian architecture.

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple - The town has developed around the Meenakshi Amman Temple, which is built in the Dravidian style with two shrines: one for Lord Shiva and the other for his consort Meenakshi. This temple is a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture and one of the most significant active temples in India. Dedicated to Meenakshi, a form…
What's Included
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Local English Speaking Guide
  • Hotel Pick-up & Drop
  • Transport by private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
What's Not Included
  • Monument Entrances Fees & camera Fees - INR300/person
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Temple Darshan & Darshan tickets
Additional Information

Madurai is an ancient city located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the earliest recorded civilizations, with evidence of human settlement dating back to 300 BC. The city is centered around the Meenakshi Temple and is renowned for its historical monuments, including the Meenakshi Amman Temple and the Tirumalai Nayak Palace….

Location
Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple
Venmani Rd, Sellur
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Audreych488ow
Jun 15, 2023
Great experience to see the major attractions of Madurai! - we had a great experience with Vijay! he was an excellent host and explained all the interesting history of the sites. we were well taken care of!
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Mconnollym
Jun 3, 2023
Memorable Madurai Tour with Mr. Johnson - If you are looking for a quick in-depth overview tour of Madurai - the extraordinary historic sprawling Meenakshi Temple with a gallery museum inside, Palace inspired by Italian architecture, and bustling markets - Mr. Johnson is a knowledgeable, kind native who takes pride in sharing his world with you, while also taking good care of you, all with a good sense of humor.
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Phays007
Mar 15, 2020
Magic Day in Madurai - Wow! What an unexpected amazing day in Madurai. Saw all the most important temples under the more-than-expert guidance of Rasheed. Rasheed was the man! Answered all questions, went above and beyond to make it an absolutely splended day. Thanks!
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Neil
Mar 12, 2020
A great overview of history and culture of Madurai - The tour gave us the opportunity to see the main sights of Madurai - palace, temples, markets and the Gandhi museum (what a great overview of that political era). We loved it all.
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Margarete
Dec 12, 2019
Four hour Madurai India Tour - Tour guide was fantastic and so informative. Highly recommend! Just beware of local merchants hawking their goods.
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John_r
Jul 25, 2023
Nice experience - Friendly local guide willing to personalize the experience, happy to answer questions to the best of hos ability.
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From $39
up to 15 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).