About This Tour
Spend your day touring Madurai, known as the Athens of the East, it is famous for its temples. It is one of India's most popular Hindu pilgrimage centers. The third largest city in the State of Tamil Nadu is situated on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major population center for millennia. It is thought to be one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. Highlights • Meenakshi Amman Temple • Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace • Gandhi Museum
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Athens Of The East - A Day In Madurai
This tour focuses on exploring Madurai's cultural heart, likely with guided walks through significant temples and markets. It's best suited for travelers interested in a deeper dive into the city's history and traditions at a moderate pace.
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Meeting Point
We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.
Special Instructions
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
SITA World Tours
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Common questions about Athens Of The East - A Day In Madurai
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by SITA World Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pickup and drop-off, English speaking guide, and Transport by private air conditioned vehicle. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pickup and drop-off and more.
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