Tours in Chennai

Book this convenient private departure transfer service from your hotel in Chennai to Chennai International Airport (MAA) and make sure you don't miss your departure flight from Chennai International Airport, also known as Meenambakkam Airport.

You will experience the best of Kanchipuram Temple City on this excursion from Chennai. This visit showcases the religion, culture and architecture of ‘The City of Thousand Temples’. Travel with your knowledgeable guide to some of the most iconic temples, including Ekambareswarar Temple, Varadaraja Perumal Temple and Kailasanathar Temple and gain a deeper understanding of Hinduism. Our private tour also includes lunch at a local restaurant and a traditional silk weaving demonstration. Highlights • Sri Ekambareswarar Temple  • Kailasanathar Temple • Varadaraja Perumal Temple • Buffet Lunch at a Local Restaurant • Traditional silk-weaving demonstration

Take a private tour of the spectacular temple city of Kanchipuram (Kancheepuram) which reflects the glorious traditions of South India temples with their noted architecture. Kanchipuram was once famous for its thousand temples. Today, approximately 100 temples exist. Kanchipuram also has some notable churches and mosques. Apart from its temples, this small town is known for its thriving handloom industry. Woven from pure mulberry silk, the dazzling colored sarees are embellished with fine gold thread (zari) and are available in a wide variety. Highlights • Sri Ekambareswarar Temple • Kailasanathar Temple • Varadaraja Perumal Temple • Silk weaving demonstration

Your Tamil Nadu and Andaman Islands tour offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and tropical relaxation. Explore ancient temples, historic cities, and vibrant markets in Tamil Nadu, then unwind on the pristine beaches of the Andaman Islands. This curated journey combines history, spirituality, and natural beauty for an unforgettable experience. Book now for the best of South India and island paradise!

Travelling by car from Chennai to Kalahasti is an ideal choice. We aim to offer you the best car rentals with uncompromised quality. We deal with a variety of car rental services including Sedans, Mini Coaches and Coaches suiting to the demand of the clientele. You will have a wonderful experience travelling by our well maintained air-conditioned vehicles. You can comfortably reach Kalahasti in less than three hours. Our English speaking chauffeurs will go the extra mile to make your tour more informative and useful.

Begin your vacation in Chennai with ease by pre-booking this private transfer from the Chennai International Airport to your hotel. Your friendly and professional driver will greet you upon your arrival and drive you directly to your hotel in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle. It’s that easy!

Embark on a spiritual journey with the Chennai to Temple Trail, exploring the divine realms of Srikalahasti and Sri Venkateswara. Your day commences with a 7:00 AM pickup from your Chennai hotel, as your English-speaking guide accompanies you to an air-conditioned transport. After a 2.5-hour drive, immerse yourself in the sacred atmosphere of Srikalahasti Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Discover the temple's rich history, architecture, and significance before heading towards Sri Venkateswara Temple, the world's richest temple. Enjoy a lunch break on the way and explore the opulence of Sri Venkateswara Temple, though temple darshan is not guaranteed. Following your spiritual sojourn, embark on a 3.5-hour return journey to Chennai, with a 8:30 PM drop-off at your hotel. Please note that special darshan arrangements can be made through the Sri Venkateswara official website for a truly enriching experience.

In this 2 day tour from Chennai we visit the erstwhile Kingdom of Pudukottai and relive a bygone era. We will visit a hidden jewel called Sittanavasal which is a cave with spectacular paintings made 2000 years ago by Jain ascetics.We will climb a steep path to the top of a hillock where we can see seventeen polished bed carved out of the rock. Kudumiyanmalai is an ancient temple where we will see a thousand pillared hall with remarkable sculptures. Thirumayyam Fort with its historical significance in the independence struggle with the British and Palatial Mansions of Chettiyars, the rich traders of 19th century make up rest of the experience. This tour is organized by Five Senses Tours, recognized by the Ministry of Tourism and a member of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO). The tour has been designed to support local livelihoods by way of employment of local guides, and supporting local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

Join us for this 2-hour walking tour to explore the historical city of Mamallapuram! Embark on spectacular walks through some of historic landscapes, including the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site Arjuna’s Penance and the Five Rathas, in search of the richest stories from our past. This 7th century historical town will give you the oldest existing remains of Dravidian architecture. They are constituted by cave temples, monolithic chariots, sculpted reliefs and structural temples.

Put on your walking shoes and get ready to explore the streets of Sowcarpet - one of the oldest markets in Chennai for a scrumptious food trail. Walk through the market sampling the very best local street food. And that is simply for starters. Fascinating stories and great food vie for your attention on a trail that is best experienced on an empty stomach! Hear stories of men and women and their passion for food, of local food fetishes, and of jealously guarded secret recipes. Highlights • Walk through one of the oldest markets of Chennai • Sample street foods • Hear tales about people and their passion for food

Enjoy a worry-free departure from Chennai and skip the hassle of finding a taxi by booking a private vehicle to take you to Chennai International Airport (MAA). After pickup from the lobby of your Chennai hotel, relax in air-conditioned comfort as your private professional driver delivers you safely and quickly to the airport in plenty of time to catch your flight. It’s that easy! Private departure transfer from your hotel to the Chennai airport Enjoy comfortable and efficient transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle Receive assistance with your luggage from your professional, friendly driver Service available 24 hours a day, seven days a week

Embark on an enriching journey through the cultural heartlands of Southern India on our Chennai, Kanchipuram, Vellore, Pondicherry & Mahabalipuram itinerary. Begin in Chennai, where you'll be captivated by the historic Fort St. George, the sacred Kapaleeshwarar Temple, and the tranquil Marina beach. Traveling through Kanchipuram, delve into the spiritual aura of ancient temples like Kailasanathar and Ekambareswarar. Explore the majestic Vellore Fort and the awe-inspiring Sri Lakshmi Narayani Golden Temple before unwinding in the serene ambiance of Pondicherry's Auroville and French Colony. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Mahabalipuram's Monolithic Temples and Shore Temple, completing a memorable odyssey through South India's rich heritage and natural splendor.

India has got a number of shades and one of these shades is the temples. They are distinctive in their colour, architecture and designs. Out of all the temples one finds in India, most distinctly designed are the South Indian Temples. Mostly temples are unique and based on Dravidian architecture and some of the Temples are classified as UNESCO World Site. Our 8 Days South India Temple Tours takes you to the famous Temples of Tirupati, Vellore, Thanjavur, Kumbakonam, Chidambaram and Kanchipuram Temple Tour starting from Chennai

The tour is conducted on a Royal Enfield Motorcycle which is the best way to explore the real India. An escort rider ensures ease of navigation through the traffic.

Bhartanatyam is one of the oldest dance forms in India. In this half-day session an accomplished dancer will bring alive this magical dance form through mythological stories, gestures and expressions. Guests will learn the language, concepts, and history of this dance form. By the end of the session, you will learn to narrate an episode in a  story through Bharatnatyam. Highlights • Introduction to Bharatnatyam • Demonstration of actions, footwork and hand gestures • Representation of everyday objects, animals and emotions

Take a ride on the traditional fisherman’s boat in Mamallapuram into the sea and enjoy the undulating water and the challenge of making it over the churning rapids is a real excitement and thrill for approx. 45 minutes.

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 who lives close to the airport. Uma prepares a delightful array of vegetarian festival foods to give you an insight into Tamilian cuisine and culture. Learn about the symbolism of kolam (rice flour drawings that most Tamilian households have) and about traditional utensils and musical instruments. Join Uma at her dining table to enjoy a vegetarian menu that may include tangerine rasam (a tangy, refreshing broth made with tomatoes, pepper and citrus), beetroot vada (deep fried beetroot and multigrain dumplings), vegetable poriyal (stir-fried vegetables with coconut) and sundal (an absolutely delicious green pea and chickpea salad garnished with coconut and raw mango) accompanied by rice and pickles.

One of the most favoured cultural destinations in India, Chennai is a dream holiday destination. Through this morning tour, you get to the heart of Chennai’s local culture comprising of art, spirituality and cuisine. Join in an early morning Hindu prayer ceremony at an ancient temple which is said to have healing powers; get a close view of the classical dance movements as well as other traditional arts at a prestigious dance academy; take delicious bites of a highly-celebrated traditional South Indian breakfast, the best way to start the day in local style.

In this tour we follow the trail of St Thomas who introduced Christianity to India and was here between AD52 and was AD72.  The highlights include a visit to the cave in Little Mount with the statue of our lady of good health as well as hand prints of Saint Thomas, St Thomas mount where we will see the spot where St Thomas was speared to death as well as our lady of expectation church, the San Thome Basilica built in the 16th century over the tomb of St Thomas.

Start to your hotel from the Chennai airport which in one of our finely maintained cars. Driven by the English speaking Chauffeurs, your travel from airport to the hotel will guarantee you an excellent trip in India. Our wide range of fleet can cater to the diversified kinds of clientele, assuring a hassle free and comfortable travel towards Vellore.

Explore the traditional side of Chennai’s rich culture on this half-day tour. Start the tour with a visit to the Kalakshetra Foundation. Walk through the sprawling grounds of their campus and get an insight into the history of the traditional art and dance forms of India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu. Next visit the beautiful Kapaleeswarar Temple that is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. Spend some time in the boutiques of Chennai looking at the colorful silk sarees and artifacts on display. Highlights • Kalakshetra • Kapaleeshwarar temple • Silk sarees and artifacts

You will be greeted by our English-speaking chauffeur at your hotel in Mahabalipuram, also known as Mamallapuram and transfer to Chennai International Airport (MAA).

On this half day tour of Chennai visit the international headquarters of the Theosophical Society and retrace the steps of its founders, Mme. Blavatsky and Col. Olcott. Next visit the campus of the Kalakshetra Foundation and get a glimpse into the traditional art and dance forms of South India. End the tour with a walk on Elliot’s Beach. Highlights • Campus of the Theosophical Society • Kalakshetra Foundation • Elliot’s Beach

Coast to coast brings out to exploring India’s tropical region completed with backwaters, lush green mountains, mesmerizing panoramic shots, quaint villages, vibrant dance form, and ancient martial arts. Experience the complete package that includes nature, history, cuisine, and ancient forms of art practiced since times immemorial as you slowly traverse the paths of rich culture and heritage all on a BIKE! Brace yourselves for this mammoth of an experience leaving you with the feeling of wanting more.