Story of Chennai through British Buildings

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

This tour is led by a cultural evangelist who will explain the history of these buildings as well as the fate of their masters. Chennai was an important power centre during the British rule in India. Listen to the Chennai story through the buildings built in that period. Over the 3 hours appreciate the harmony in blending of Victorian Gothic, Indo-Saracenic and Byzantine styles of architecture.

What’s included?

  • Snacks

  • Coffee and/or Tea

  • Entry/Admission - Chennai Central Railway Station

  • Entry/Admission - Chennai (Madras)

  • Entry/Admission - Victory War Memorial

  • Entry/Admission - St Mary's Church

  • Entry/Admission - Napier Bridge

  • Entry/Admission - University of Madras

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

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

Operated by:

5 Senses Walks

About operator:

We provide culture walks in Chennai. Our walks are led by Cultural Evangelists who ensure guests experience Chennai's rich cultural heritage including food, music, temples, philosophy & monuments

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