Private Food Trail in Sowcarpet Market

Summary

Roll up your sleeves and get ready to explore the streets of Sowcarpet, one of the oldest markets in the city for a scrumptious small-group food tour. Walk along your local guide through the market sampling the best local street food and listening the fascinating stories and great food that will catch your attention on a trail that’s best experienced on an empty stomach! In this 2.5-hour tour, you will see how a morsel of food can hide stories of ways of life and learn with the stories of people and their passion for food, local food fetishes, and of jealously guarded secret recipes.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

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

What’s included?

  • Bottled water

  • Snacks

  • Coffee and/or Tea

  • All Fees and Taxes

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Storytrails

About operator:

Story-based walking tours and short excursions that zig-zag through the beat and the pulse of the city; from its oldest parts to its busy bazaars, through dance and art to its rural heart. Unlike sight-seeing tours, these trails focus on the everyday sights on the streets - the local customs, symbolisms and the fascinating stories behind the mundane rituals of life. Hosted by a team of articulate storytellers, these trails are an enjoyable way for visitors to appreciate the local way of life. Pick from nine different tours in Chennai.

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