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Athens Of The East - A Day In Madurai
Madurai,
India
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Overview
Duration
6h
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
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
What to remember
Important info
Not wheelchair accessible. A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements. Gandhi Memorial Museum is closed on Fridays. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. Infants must sit on laps. Not recommended for travelers with back problems. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking
What's included
Transport by private air conditioned vehicle. Hotel pickup and drop-off. English speaking guide. 02 bottles of mineral water per person. Entry/Admission - Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple. Entry/Admission - Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal. Entry/Admission - Gandhi Memorial Museum
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified. Gratuities ( Optional
Know Before You Go
When
09:00 AM
Operating days
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
SITA World Tours
Meeting Point
Madurai, Madurai, Madurai District, Tamil Nadu
Traveler pickup is offered
We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.
Airports
- Madurai Airport, Madurai India