Off the Beaten Track in Madurai (Except Meenakshi Temple)
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Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our Licensed local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Private tour for just you and your group. Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality . Get a deeper insight into Madurai's life than possible alone . See Madurai through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems.5 hours to 6 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
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Private Walking Tour
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Entry Fee for Foreigners
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
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Subramaniya Swamy Temple , dedicated to the Hindu god Murugan that is known as a handsome son of the Lord Shiva. Due to being having the deity of the one of the favourite Gods which Tamil’s worship, this temple in Madurai receives devotees and pilgrims in large numbers every day and throughout the year.50 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
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On the outskirts of Madurai near Thiruparankundram, about 200 families in the interesting village of Vilachery craft small idols of Lord Ganesh for Ganesh Chaturthi and Bommai Kolu dolls for Navaratri out of clay. They also make nativity sets for Christmas. It's possible to take a walk through the village and see the artisans at work in their homes.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Madurai's wholesale banana market is a fascinating place to visit. Apparently, 16 varieties of bananas are sold there! They arrive, clustered together on branches, by the cart load.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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The Flower Market is a true pleasure for the senses (at least for the visitor’s sight and smell).
Similarly, the flower market is one of the best places to mingle with the locals. Although it is very frequented by tourists, it continues to be one of the most traditional bazaars in Madurai.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Samanar Hills
Keelakuyilkudi Village, Sholavandan NH, , Madurai, IndiaThe Samanar hills in Madurai have been declared as a historically rich site and protected monument by the Archaeological Survey of India. The hills are so called because it is common in Tamil Nadu to refer to ascetic sites, particularly of Jain tradition as Samanar.45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
One of the famous local folklore temple in madurai30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- We pick up our guests from any hotels in the city.
- Travelers will be picked up 5 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Not recommended for people has knee problem
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Kolkata time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by Mandhir Darshan-Guided Temple ToursCreated on 17 Apr 2024Created on 03 Dec 2024
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