Private Day out in Chennai by Auto-rickshaw

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Go past some of the famous streets and markets of Chennai in a colorful auto-rickshaw. This unique ride will let you experience the sights and sounds of this bustling city from close quarters. Unlike travel by an air-conditioned car that keeps out all the noise of the city, you will be able to experience the vibrant energy of the city as you move along. You can step out and walk along at interesting spots to catch a closer glimpse and then hop on again as your guide takes you along the itinerary.

What's Included

Transport by auto-rickshaw (non-air-conditioned)
02 bottles of mineral water per person
Local English speaking guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

From your hotel in Chennai

OR
Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    You will be picked up from fixed point / hotel leave for sightseeing. Anna Salai or Mount Road, as it was previously called, is the main arterial street of Chennai. It starts at Cooum Creek, south of Fort St. George and ends in Guindy. The area is over 400 years old and is lined by the offices of some of the oldest commercial establishments in Chennai. The road started off as a cart track used by European employees of the British East India Company for travel from the factory at Fort St. George to the church at St. Thomas Mount.

    Admission ticket free
  • Marina Beach (Pass by)

    Beach Road (drive past) The Beach Road leads up to Marina Beach, the longest natural urban beach in India. Hop off the auto-rickshaw here and take in the splendid views of the sea and the harbour before continuing with your ride.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Chennai Central is the main railway station of Chennai. The century old building of the station is a major landmark of the city. It is built in a combination of Gothic and Romanesque architecture styles and is today a heritage building. The clock tower and flagstaff are prominent fixtures of the façade. The clock chimes every quarter of an hour.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Parry’s Corner is another landmark of Chennai that is located near Fort St. George. It is home to the second oldest business house in India that was established by Thomas Parry, a Welshman, more than 225 years ago. The area around Parry’s Corner was referred to as Georgetown during the colonial period. The first European settlement in Chennai developed in this area. Once your tour will be finished you will be driven back to fixed point / your hotel.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
Supplied by SITA World Tours

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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Tuk Tuk Tours
Shore Excursions
DSA non-compliant
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Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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