Top Experiences in Madras High Court

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. Drive past some of the heritage buildings of Chennai and discover the colonial past of the city. You will be able to see prime examples of Indo-Saracenic style of architecture, which flourished in the 19th century as British architects combined Gothic styles with India's Indo-Islamic architecture.

Highlights
• Indo-Saracenic architectural style
• Photo stop at buildings with Gothic, Islamic, and Hindu characteristics
• Learn about Chennai's history and culture through the lens of its buildings
• Visit to the Government Museum, second oldest museum of India

Explore the highlights of Chennai on a full-day private tour of the city. See the St. George Museum, St. Mary Church, San Thome Church, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Government Museum, and the Sri Ramakrishna Math, and get photo stops of architectural gems like the Central Railway Station, Parry's Corner, and the High Court.

This Chennai walk is led by a cultural evangelist who will bring alive the heritage and legacy of Chennai's first settlement. in this walk we will trace the evolution of George Town as the trading post for East Indian Company in the 17th century to its modern avatar as the trading hub of Chennai.

Experience cultural diversity in this walking tour in Chennai at streets where traders from many nationalities and communities used to ply their trade including Armenian merchants.

Our company is committed to strengthening local communities. We help train and employ local guides and support local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent. Our guide will be happy to talk about the community initiatives we undertake.

Unexplored Chennai City Tour is a full day tour to experience unexplored parts of Chennai. The highlights include a visit to a ancient and mysterious temple in North Chennai which has carvings that depict the fertilization of a human egg as well as the formation of a lunar eclipse, the magnificent Kalikambal temple where Shivaji Maharaj the great Maratha King visited incognito, Madras High Court building which is an exquisite specimen of Indo Saracenic style architecture and Chennai Rail Museum with an exquisite collection of vintage railway engines and carriages.

Embark on a captivating journey through Chennai with our "Discovering the Best of Chennai: A Full Day City Tour." Begin your day with the awe-inspiring Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a magnificent ode to Lord Shiva boasting Dravidian-style architecture. Explore the historic Fort St. George, a symbol of British colonial power, and delve into Chennai's rich past at the Government Museum. Indulge in authentic Chennai cuisine during a lunch break before experiencing the vibrant energy of Marina Beach, one of the world's longest urban beaches. Discover the spiritual serenity of the San Thome Basilica and delve into the teachings of Swami Vivekananda at Vivekananda House. As the day concludes, marvel at the grandeur of the Madras High Court and Ripon Building, reflecting Chennai's architectural heritage. Your memorable tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of Chennai's cultural tapestry.