58 Activities in Chennai, India (with Map and Images)
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68$
English
English
3h
5/5 stars, 29 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 29 ratings
Free cancellation
Have you ever wondered why there are so many Gods in India? Or what the stars have to do with your future? As you walk through the Mylapore neighborhood in Chennai, explore fascinating stories...
Show on Viator* 68$
English
English
2h 30min
5/5 stars, 9 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 9 ratings
Free cancellation
Explore the streets of Sowcarpet, one of the oldest markets in Chennai Sample the best local street food from some of the oldest names in this business Listen to stories of local life and customs
Show on Viator* 89$
English
English
4h
5/5 stars, 6 ratings
5/5 stars, 6 ratings
Join your host Sundari in Chennai for a market visit, cooking demonstration and in-home meal. Experience authentic Indian life and cuisine with Sundari as you visit her local market, cook her...
Show on Viator* 29.87$
English
English
2h
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Enjoy a private Ayurvedic meal with a food expert at her home in Chennai. Meet Pratibha, co-author of two award-winning cookbooks and a spiritual and creative cook. Pratibha lives in the Mylapore...
Show on Viator* 31.5$
English
English
3h
5/5 stars, 30 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 30 ratings
Free cancellation
During this walk, you will visit the temple in the company of our knowledgeable guide. We will also walk through the surrounding areas, where you can see Mylapore in all its crowded chaos. The...
Show on Viator* 50$
English
English
3h
5/5 stars, 170 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 170 ratings
Free cancellation
Mylapore walking tour in Chennai will demystify Hindu Gods & Temple rituals. It is organised by a tourism ministry approved company which is also a member of IATO. From far, the thousands of Hindu...
Show on Viator* 90$
English
English
2h 30min
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
Story of Chennai through British Buildings is an immersive walking tour in Chennai. This tour is led by a cultural evangelist who will explain the history of these buildings as well as the fate of...
Show on Viator* 23.79$
English
English
5h - 6h
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
- Mesmerising narration by a Heritage Storyteller, unheard stories, unseen places. - Perspectives covering History, Archaeological, Architecture & Mythological - Visiting 7th Century Built...
Show on Viator* 68.4$
English
English
6h - 8h
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
- Young Archaeologist curation, Mesmerising narration, unheard stories, unseen places. - 4 Dimensional perspectives covering History, Archaeological, Architecture & Mythological - Visiting 7th...
Show on Viator* 71.37$
English
English
2h - 3h
5/5 stars, 10 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 10 ratings
Free cancellation
Our Chennai Birding or Birding Photography or Birdwatching trips are popular. Why should you do Birdwatching Trip with KeyTerns? - You will be taken to the best locations to see maximum / rare...
Show on Viator* 7.14$
Hindi, English, Tamil
Hindi, English, Tamil
1h 30min
5/5 stars, 3 ratings
5/5 stars, 3 ratings
Hatha yoga the classical form of yoga is very unique.The sequence which I teach is designed to relax the body and mind.The final relaxation is designed to erase the negative feeling from the sub...
Show on Viator* 48$
Hindi, English, Tamil
Hindi, English, Tamil
3h
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
Enjoy a private and authentic South Indian cooking class in a local Chennai home kitchen with Vidhya. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food....
Show on Viator* 34.14$
English
English
2h
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
Enjoy a private and authentic home cooked meal with your host Uma. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy traditional South Indian cuisine with a creative twist made by a local who lives close...
Show on Viator* 48$
English, Tamil
English, Tamil
3h
5/5 stars, 9 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 9 ratings
Free cancellation
Gayathri was raised by her grandma, who was an expert cook - she hailed from Thanjavur, which boasts of a rich and unique food culture that Thanjavureans are very proud of! It is from her...
Show on Viator* 50.67$
English
English
1d
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
01 Day Chennai Tour (09:00 AM – 08:00 PM) Vehicle will be reported as per your convenient place in Chennai city, later Start from your hotel/Adresses in one of our finely maintained cars. Driven...
Show on Viator* 35$
English
English
2h
5/5 stars, 6 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 6 ratings
Free cancellation
On this tour, we explore the busy neighbourhood of Georgetown. This area consists of well-established specialised bazaars, with small winding streets, warehouses, covered wholesale markets, street...
Show on Viator* 49$
English
English
3h
5/5 stars, 3 ratings
5/5 stars, 3 ratings
Chennai, previously known as Madras, was the capital of the Southern British India. Numerous incredible landmarks were worked during the British rule and a few of them keep on overwhelming the...
Show on Viator* 50$
English
English
3h
5/5 stars, 60 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 60 ratings
Free cancellation
Over 3 hours, this guided tour will teleport you to the 7th century into the times of the Pallavas with incredible rock cut monuments. It is hosted by a company approved by the ministry of tourism...
Show on Viator* 45$
English
English
2h
5/5 stars, 46 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 46 ratings
Free cancellation
Sowcarpet street food is a food walking tour in Chennai to stimulate your taste buds. Street Food Tour is a great way to experience Chennai through its delectable street food. It's a...
Show on Viator* 86$
English
English
3h
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
5/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
If you are adventurous and like to try new foods, then this tour is meant for you. Spend a few hours visiting the top 3 restaurants of Chennai and tasting some authentic South Indian food. The...
Show on Viator* 68$
English
English
2h 30min
4.9/5 stars, 62 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 62 ratings
Free cancellation
Visit a bustling market place and streets teeming with life and color in Chennai. Walk through George Town and discover fascinating stories of the everyday life of local people. From being the...
Show on Viator* 46$
English
English
3h
4.9/5 stars, 23 ratings
4.9/5 stars, 23 ratings
Join Srividya in the kitchen for a private cooking class to learn to make two to three dishes from scratch. She will teach you about a variety of South Indian culinary traditions as you cook and...
Show on Viator* 50$
English
English
3h
4.9/5 stars, 106 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 106 ratings
Free cancellation
Georgetown Heritage walk is an immersive walking tour in Chennai. It is organised by a tourism ministry approved company which is also a member of IATO. This Chennai walk will bring alive the...
Show on Viator* 50$
English
English
3h
4.9/5 stars, 42 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 42 ratings
Free cancellation
Marina beach walk is an immersive walking tour in Chennai, led by a cultural evangelist who will bring alive the cultural heritage of Chennai. It is hosted by a company approved by the ministry of...
Show on Viator* 60$
English
English
3h
4.9/5 stars, 8 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 8 ratings
Free cancellation
Big Fat Wedding is an immersive walking tour in Chennai. It is organised by a tourism ministry approved company which is also a member of IATO. This walk is led by a cultural evangelist who will...
Show on Viator* 55$
English
English
2h 30min
4.9/5 stars, 50 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 50 ratings
Free cancellation
British Architecture walk is an immersive walking tour in Chennai which traces the city's heritage from colonial times to the modern age. Chennai, formerly known as Madras, was the capital of the...
Show on Viator* 74$
English
English
3h
4.9/5 stars, 28 ratings
4.9/5 stars, 28 ratings
Join your host Sundari and experience authentic Indian life, culture and cuisine with a welcoming local in her home. Sundari will teach you to prepare 4-5 dishes as part of your South Indian...
Show on Viator* 54$
English, Tamil
English, Tamil
3h
4.9/5 stars, 10 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 10 ratings
Free cancellation
You can expect an authentic vegetarian South Indian cooking class and meal - cooked using family recipes, local spices and vegetables. Your meal will be served the traditional way on banana...
Show on Viator* 35$
English
English
3h
4.9/5 stars, 17 ratings
Free cancellation
4.9/5 stars, 17 ratings
Free cancellation
During this walk, you will visit the temple in the company of our knowledgeable guide. We will also walk through the surrounding areas, where you can see Mylapore in all its crowded chaos. The...
Show on Viator* 35$
English
English
2h 30min
4.8/5 stars, 26 ratings
Free cancellation
4.8/5 stars, 26 ratings
Free cancellation
This is a food walk in the Sowcarpet, to introduce you to the traditional cuisine of south India.Chennai’s tourist menus won’t give you a true perspective on the everyday foods enjoyed by locals....
Show on Viator* 35$
English
English
2h 30min
4.8/5 stars, 13 ratings
Free cancellation
4.8/5 stars, 13 ratings
Free cancellation
This is a food walk in the Sowcarpet, to introduce you to the traditional cuisine of south India.Chennai’s tourist menus won’t give you a true perspective on the everyday foods enjoyed by locals....
Show on Viator* 47$
English
English
3h
4.5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
4.5/5 stars, 2 ratings
Free cancellation
Gandhi said, "Villages are the heart of our nation"! Village is the best place to learn Indian culture and tradition and biking through villages is the best way to experience rural lifestyle,...
Show on Viator* 13.23$
Hindi, English
Hindi, English
2h
4.4/5 stars, 7 ratings
Free cancellation
4.4/5 stars, 7 ratings
Free cancellation
This walk is very different because when we go on any tour, we are exploring and experiencing places and things that are outside, but on this tour we will be taking a journey inwards and you will...
Show on Viator* 29$
English
English
2h
4.3/5 stars, 11 ratings
Free cancellation
4.3/5 stars, 11 ratings
Free cancellation
On this tour, we explore the busy neighbourhood of Georgetown. This area consists of well-established specialised bazaars, with small winding streets, warehouses, covered wholesale markets, street...
Show on Viator* 74.67$
English
English
3h 30min
4.3/5 stars, 3 ratings
Free cancellation
4.3/5 stars, 3 ratings
Free cancellation
Enjoy a 3 hour guided tour through the cultural centre of Chennai, Mylapore. This heritage walking tour takes you back to Roman Times and to the Portuguese and English occupation. You can enjoy...
Show on Viator* 59.47$
English, Tamil
English, Tamil
2h
4.3/5 stars, 4 ratings
Free cancellation
4.3/5 stars, 4 ratings
Free cancellation
- Led by the Heritage Storyteller, - 3 dimensional narration that includes cultural, historical, and mythological wherever required - Learn about Egmore Museum, its origin, seeing rich and classic...
Show on Viator* 63.44$
English
English
6h - 8h
4/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
4/5 stars, 1 ratings
Free cancellation
We are unique because of 1. Variety in Itinerary, covering heritage & culture experiences (Weaving, Silk Sarees & Silk Scarf Shopping, Museum, Folk art, Rock Cut architecture, Culinary specialty...
Show on Viator* 24.44$
Hindi, English
Hindi, English
2h
3.9/5 stars, 17 ratings
Free cancellation
3.9/5 stars, 17 ratings
Free cancellation
Chennai boasts a regal legacy, steeped in centuries-old traditions of delectable cuisine. Fortunately, this rich gastronomic heritage has been lovingly preserved by generations of thoughtful...
Show on Viator* 5.95$
German, English
German, English
10min - 30min
3.8/5 stars, 4 ratings
Free cancellation
3.8/5 stars, 4 ratings
Free cancellation
my tour will be always cultural or classical dance or food and Indian style of cloth practical Indian lifestyle tour, movie or consort tour or food tour or walking tour or street shopping tour or...
Show on Viator* 14.27$
Hindi, English
Hindi, English
2h
3.6/5 stars, 21 ratings
Free cancellation
3.6/5 stars, 21 ratings
Free cancellation
Immerse yourself in the authentic essence of Chennai with our captivating walking tour of the old town, led by our fun and engaging storytellers. This tour offers a fantastic introduction to the...
Show on Viator* 26.67$
English
English
3h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Gandhi said, "Villages are the heart of our nation"! Village is the best place to learn Indian culture and tradition and biking through villages is the best way to experience rural lifestyle,...
Show on Viator* 16$
English
English
1h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
This is an ancient art being brought to light and also a way to create awareness for a dying art. We support 650 weaving families.
Show on Viator* 61.87$
English
English
3h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class and home cooked meal with your host Uma. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy traditional South Indian cuisine with a creative twist made by a local...
Show on Viator* 25.74$
English
English
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Experience authentic Chennai on this amazing 2-hour walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. Visit the must-visit attractions of Chennai like Santhome Cathedral,...
Show on Viator* 18.92$
English
English
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Chennai is a beautiful city during the day, yet it is even more beautiful at night. Come and join your hosts on this amazing and completely offbeat experience of Chennai at night for 2 hours....
Show on Viator* 59.47$
English
English
2h - 3h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
This trip is moderated by a Spiritual Guru. He uses his knowledge and techniques to enlighten you. You would get the following: Spiritual talk by an experienced Spiritual Guide, Taking you to the...
Show on Viator* 38.06$
English
English
2h - 3h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
- Curated by local person who is familiar with local culture and shopping choices - Ensuring comfort as far as possible for the traveller while exploring local places. International Chess Olympiad...
Show on Viator* 25.38$
English
English
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
St. Thomas Mount is a 2000 years old Spiritual and Travel spot. It is fascinating to be on top of this small hill to understand about St. Thomas and about the Charnockite rock of this hill....
Show on Viator* 25.38$
English
English
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Building Fort. St. George kick-started the beginning of Madras, now called Chennai. Museum inside Fort conveys the 300+ years story of the City. Join this trip to get fascinating heritage, social,...
Show on Viator* 17.84$
English
English
2h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
The Parthasarathy Temple is an 8th-century Hindu Vaishnavite temple dedicated to the Lord Vishnu, located at Thiruvallikeni, Chennai, India - Temple has excellent architecture, fine sculptures,...
Show on Viator* 23.79$
English
English
3h - 4h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
This Walk covers two of the most well known sites of Chennai while dissecting one of the oldest habited regions in the country. On this Walk, you can: -Visit the St. Thomas Church which is built...
Show on Viator* 73$
English
English
4h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
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....
Show on Viator* 71.37$
English
English
45min - 4h
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Experienced well-mannered drivers who speak English; Clean, well serviced cars suitable for local conditions.
Show on Viator* 5.95$
Hindi, English
Hindi, English
1
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
This 10-day tour of South India begins with your arrival in Chennai, the cultural capital of Tamil Nadu, known for its historic landmarks and Marina Beach. Explore Chennai's temples and forts...
Show on Viator* 11.6$
English
English
2 hours
Let the exotic tastes and smells of traditional Indian cooking ignite your senses when you take our delicious food tour of Chennai.
Show on Civitatis* 9.28$
English
English
2 hours
Discover a different side of Chennai when you take our fantastic guided night tour. You will see how the city's monuments and landmarks light up in neon, and a magical ambience is created, when...
Show on Civitatis* 9.28$
English
English
2 hours
Immerse yourself in the wonderful mix of colors, aromas, and noise, of the traditional markets of India when you take our fantastic tour of Chennai's bazaars. You can even buy a wonderful souvenir...
Show on Civitatis* 9.28$
English
English
2 hours
Discover the colorful architecture of the Hindu temples, the fascinating history of the gods and saints, and even a wonderful Catholic church when you take this spiritual tour Chennai.
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Disclaimer Please be aware of your surroundings and do not enter private property. We are not liable for any damages that occur during the tours.