Tours & Activities in Madurai
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Pilgrimage Tour of Tamil God Murugan in Madurai
Reserve your own private driver for a tour to two remarkable temples on the outskirts of Madurai: Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple and Pazhamudhir Solai. After pickup from your Madurai hotel and a comfy ride, have time to explore each temple independently and at your own pace. With round-trip transportation by individual vehicle, it’s easy to fit this half-day tour into your registry.
Price from 40,70 EUR
Romantic tour in Madurai
An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What could be a romantic getaway spot for the lovebirds? Meenakshi Temple is the place to go! You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. The perfect spot for romantic couples Madurai to relax? Madurai is popularly called 'Thoonga Nagaram,' the city that never sleeps. That nickname justifiably describes its nightlife: what Madurai is proud about is its 24 hour market instead of nightclubs. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!
Price from 399,99 EUR
Half Day Private Evening Ceremony at Meenakshi Temple Madurai
Like any traditional Hindu temple, the Meenakshi temple opens at dawn with a custom of awakening God and Goddess from their celestial rest by traditional music with an opening prayer. Around evening time, during the last supplication of the day, God Siva, spouse of Meenakshi is regularly taken in a palanquin from his temple and accompanied to his living spot, where Goddess Meenakshi waits in her shrine for her husband to come home. This ceremony is accompanied by music along with a gathering of devotees. When the God Siva arrives at his home, they rest in their bed chamber which is made of pure silver.
The entire experience is very evocative and a nice opportunity to witness first-hand a traditional religious ceremony and interact with locals.
Price from 91,35 EUR
Private Tour - Madurai Half Day City Sightseeing with Rickshaw Ride
Madurai is an ancient city that is situated in the South state Tamil Nadu, India. It is the earliest recorded civilisation and there is evidence that there was human settlement here dating back to 300 BC. The town is built around the Meenakshi Temple. It is well known for various reasons one of them being the historical monuments like the Meenakshi Amman Temple and Tirumalai Nayak Palace. Madurai has also contributed a lot to Indian literature with its rich and abundant literary tradition. On your visit here admire the Dravidian style of architecture as you pay pilgrimage to Meenakshi temple. The pillars outside the temple are erected so cleverly that they one can hear different notes when touching them. Thirumalai Nayak palace is known as the living palace of the Nayak Kings, it was built in the 17th century and is a beautiful construction with several pillars and domes around. With only a fourth portion of this marvel surviving.
Price from 52,87 EUR
5-Day Private Tour of South India Temples from Madurai
Embark on a spiritual odyssey with our "5-Day Private Tour of South India Temples from Madurai." Begin in Madurai, where the Meenakshi Sundareshwar Temple's intricate sculptures and Tiruparankundram Murugan Temple's rock-cut architecture beckon. Travel to Rameshwaram, an island steeped in mythology, home to the sacred Ramanathaswamy Temple and the legendary Adam's Bridge. Explore the opulent mansions of Chettinad, reflecting a bygone era's grandeur, before proceeding to Thanjore. Here, the Brihadeshwara Temple and the historic Thanjavur Palace captivate with Chola architecture. Conclude the journey in Trichy, where the towering Rock Fort Temple and the ancient Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple showcase the region's rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in Tamil Nadu's divine aura, exploring centuries-old temples and architectural wonders before bidding farewell with cherished memories.
Price from 662,28 EUR
Tourisct Highlights of the Madurai (Guided Fullday Sightseeing Tour by Car)
Discover all the beautiful and famous sites of Madurai and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 8-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car.
Highlights:
Discover the marvelous temples, colorful markets and spilled across the city. We have designed this beautiful garland of all the places in our Trails of Madurai tour, an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and local trivia.
1. Visit scenic and beautiful hilltop temples, Dravidian style architecture buildings, markets and listen to stories of the city's history, culture and life.
2. Explore the famous Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, Gandhi Memorial Museum and many other tourists places.
3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.
Price from 122,63 EUR
Athens of the East, A day Spend Touring Madurai
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. Lunch is included on this full day tour.
Highlights
• Meenakshi Amman Temple
• Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace
• Gandhi Museum
• Lunch at a local restaurant
Price from 216,95 EUR
Madurai Rickshaw Ride Tour Unveil the Hidden Gems
Client arrive any location Madurai, airport railway station,Bust sation, hotel we have pickup Transport by TUK TUK then transfer to flower market, Gandhi museum, then transfer to thirumala Nayak palace our guide meeting the client proceed tour after one we offer cycle richshaw ride small Street, market can enter very colourful vegetables, fruits, spices, clothing market people friendly the visit great Meenakshi Amman temple after transfer to hotel by TUK TUK
Price from 45,00 EUR
Munnar 3-Day Private Sightseeing Tour from Madurai
Embark on a captivating 3-day private sightseeing tour from Madurai to Munnar, commencing with a scenic 3-hour drive through picturesque landscapes. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Munnar, once the favored summer retreat during the British Raj. Explore the verdant tea estates, rolling hills, and pristine lakes, beginning with a tea estate visit and tasting. Day two unfolds with a visit to Pothamedu, offering panoramic views of lush plantations, followed by the majestic Mattupetty dam and reservoir, home to the captivating Eravikulam National Park. Delight in the echoes at Echo Point and experience the Indo-Swiss Farm at Mattupedi Dairy Farm. The tour culminates on day three with a scenic drive back to Madurai, leaving you with cherished memories of Munnar's enchanting beauty.
Price from 335,90 EUR
Chettinad Crafts And Culture Tour With Lunch - From Madurai
This is a private full-day excursion to explore the history, culture, cuisine and crafts of the Chettinad district in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The district gets its name from the Chettiars, a powerful and prosperous business community whose influence is clearly discernible in the region's culture, crafts and cuisine. The old wealth of the Chettiars can still be seen in the large number of elaborate 19th century mansions they built in a mix of Indian and European styles. Apart from being famous for its spicy and aromatic cuisine, Chettinad is also known for its crafts, such as the famous Athangudi handmade tiles and the Chettinad handloom sarees.
Highlights
• Tile and pottery making
• Thirumayam fort
• Chettinad style mansions
• Antiques market
Price from 244,55 EUR
Athens Of The East - A Day In Madurai
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
Price from 164,62 EUR
Kodaikanal Sightseeing Tour Package 3 Days & 2 Night
Kodaikanal offers numerous attractions for tourists to visit as well as an ideal place for trekking for the adventure lovers. Some of the popular sightseeing spots include Berijam Lake, Palani Hills, La salette Church, Kodaikanal Golf Club, Kodaikanal Lake, Bryant Park, Shola Falls and Shenbaganur Museum of Natural History. Apart from this, colourful festivals and fairs take place here all throughout the year. With this Kodaikanal sightseeing tour package, you will not only visit the popular spots but also enjoy a luxurious stay at one of the hotels with all contemporary facilities.
Price from 160,00 EUR
Sacred South: Madurai And Rameshwaram Pilgrimage Tour
Embark on a sacred journey through the enchanting lands of Madurai and Rameshwaram on our Pilgrimage Tour. In Madurai, marvel at the grandeur of the Meenakshi Temple, adorned with intricately carved gopurams and ornate sculptures, and explore the majestic Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace, a masterpiece of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Next, venture to Rameshwaram, where the revered Ramanathaswamy Temple awaits, offering solace and spiritual enlightenment. Delve into the mystical ambiance of Dhanushkodi, a ghost town nestled at the southern tip of Pamban Island, and witness the serene confluence of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean at Dhanushkodi Beach. Immerse yourself in the divine essence of these sacred sites, forging memories that resonate with the essence of spirituality.
Price from 382,52 EUR
Heritage & Cultural Walk of Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
Experience authentic Madurai on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city.
Our walks are blend of historical elucidation and curious anecdote laced with mildly scurrilous talk about past and present celebrities and defunct royals. We will cover some of the city highlights along with hidden places and forgotten nooks of the old city during the walk.
Highlights:
1. Explore Madurai beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide
2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Madurai has to offer.
3. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored.
Price from 12,30 EUR
Tour to Madurai Heritage
We implement the best service about Madurai and it’s rich culture and architectural monuments of Pandia kings.
Price from 59,42 EUR
Madurai metropolis Trip Half a Day
Explore the old-fashioned southern city of Madurai, located in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, on this private tour. Called the “Athens of the East,” the city holds numerous historical significance to the country. On this tour, see its main landmarks including the Meenakshi Amman Temple and its musical pillars, which produce a various note when struck. Other stops include the Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace and the Gandhi Museum.
1. This comprehensive tour is ideal for first-time visitors.
2. Because this is a private tour, the departure time is flexible.
3. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
Price from 40,70 EUR
Madurai: Daytrip to Kodaikanal (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car)
Discover all the beautiful sights of Kodaikanal hill town and around along with taste local delicacies on this fantastic 10-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car.
Highlights:
1. Discover the hill town known for Kodaikanal National Park true paradise for wildlife and nature lovers
2. Enjoy the beauty of waterfalls, Kodaikanal and different peaks along with many other tourists viewpoint, overlooking forests and surrounded by tea & coffee plantations.
3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.
Price from 137,91 EUR
Madurai A One Day Excursion
The Day Excursion at Madurai, Will give the remarkable experience, you can understand the culture, daily life, food, architecture of India, History, and finally stories. In this, your people can have a chance to see the most valuable palace of Madurai and get your inner peace.
Price from 44,72 EUR
The best of Madurai walking tour
Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Did you know that the city has a number of historical monuments, with the Meenakshi Temple and the Tirumalai Nayak Palace being the most prominent? Also, Madurai is an important industrial and educational hub in South Tamil Nadu. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Madurai. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!
Price from 399,99 EUR
Private 3-Day Tour to Kodaikanal with Accommodation
Kodaikanal tourism is famous for evergreen hills, pine forests, thundering waterfalls, and historical sights. Our Kodaikanal tour itinerary allows travelers to indulge in popular things to do in Kodaikanal and explore the major points of interest in this hill station. Located in the Upper Palani Hills in Tamil Nadu, Kodaikanal town is centered on a beautiful star-shaped lake. Aside from boating, horseback riding and biking can also be enjoyed around the lake. Kodaikanal sightseeing places are visited by tourists throughout the year as the weather here is mostly pleasant. Book this 2 nights 3 days Kodaikanal tour package to make the most of your time in Tamil Nadu.
Price from 160,00 EUR
Evening Temple Ceremony Tour
As the evening draws, the extraordinary ‘Going to Bed Ceremony’ at Sri Meenakshi Temple rises. Each night, the image of Shiva is carried from his shrine to join his consort Parvati, in another part of the temple. This ceremony can be chaotic and noisy, but this is not to be missed if you are traveling to Madurai. Each morning, the image of Shiva is returned to his own place of rest. We will start at the east entrance of the temple, and we will witness the traditional Aarti ceremony that is performed every evening at dusk. The experience wonderfully highlights local culture and religion, in an effort by the participants to find peace. Note: *Non-Hindus are not allowed to enter the Temple’s main sanctum area, but they can witness the ceremony from outside. *The beginning time of the ceremony is not precise. It depends on the number of people, temple festivals and the movements of Hindu's astrological constellations.
Price from 10,92 EUR
Heritage Trip to Madhurai
- Explaining about the 2000 years old history of Thamizhs
- Significance of Madurai
- Walking trip of Meenakshi temple and Thirumalai Naicker Mahal
Price from 114,01 EUR
Day Trip to Kodaikanal (Guided Sightseeing Tour by Car from Madurai)
Discover all the beautiful sights of Kodaikanal hill town and around along with taste local delicacies on this fantastic 10-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car.
Highlights:
1. Discover the hill town set around a man-made lake, home to Bryant Park, Pillar Rocks & Kurinji Andavar temple.
2. Explore the Kodaikanal Lake, Bryant Park, Silver Cascade Falls, Kurinji Andavar Temple, and all the touristic sights in the town.
3. Enjoy the beauty of waterfalls, Kodaikanal Pine Forest and different peaks along with many other tourists viewpoint, overlooking forests and surrounded by tea & coffee plantations.
4. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.
Price from 141,71 EUR
Tour of the temples of Madurai
The city has been described as the "lotus-shaped" city in one of the Tamil publications. Since time immemorial, Madurai has been a well-planned city in terms of road and building construction.
The Meenakshi Amman temple is the central point for the formation of all roads. The Meenakshi Amman temple is one of the largest in India. There is always something going on here: ceremonies, musicians playing, weddings, prostrate pilgrims, festivals, making it an attractive place to spend time and enjoy temple life. The temple is the geographical and ritual center of the ancient city of Madurai and is divided into several concentric quadrangular enclosures contained by high masonry walls. It is one of the few temples in Tamil Nadu that has four entrances in four directions. This temple has four towers, each intricately decorated with thousands of colorful figures. There are eight more towers and a hall with a thousand decorated pillars.
What to remember:
* A dress code is required to enter places of worship
* No shorts or sleeveless tops.
* Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may not be allowed to enter if you do not meet these dress requirements. Exclusions:
* Entrance fee to the Temple.
* Payments for the guide
Price from 0,00 EUR
Day Trip to Rameshwaram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience from Madurai)
Discover all the beautiful sights of Rameswaram which are great example of spiritual and architectural brilliance like Mystic Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple, ghost town of Dhanushkodi, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 10-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car.
Highlights:
1. Discover all the tourists places in Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi
2. Explore the Ramanathaswamy Temple, Kalam Memorial and all the spiritual sights.
3. Complete the tour with a big smile on your face and beautiful memories to cherish in your photos.
Price from 139,87 EUR
Madurai Rickshaw Ride Tour: Unveil the Hidden Gems
Explore the magic of Madurai on our Rickshaw Ride Tour. Glide through its bustling streets, discover the Meenakshi Amman Temple, and savor local flavors. Unearth the hidden gems of Madurai with us!
Price from 53,79 EUR
Two Hours Walking Tour of Majestic Meenakshi Temple
The city has been described as the 'lotus shaped' city in one of the Tamil literatures. Since immemorial times, Madurai has been a well planned city in terms of construction of roads and buildings. Meenakshi Amman temple is the centre point for the formation of all the roads. The Meenakshi Amman temple is one of the largest in India. Something is always happening here – ceremonies, musicians playing, weddings, prostrating pilgrims, festivals – making it a compelling place to spend time and enjoy temple life. The temple is the geographic and ritual centre of the ancient city of Madurai and divided into a number of concentric quadrangular enclosures contained by high masonry walls. It is one of the few temples in Tamil Nadu to have four entrances facing four directions. This temple has four towers each intricately decorated with thousands of colored figures.There are eight more towers and a hall with a thousand decorated pillars.
Price from 10,34 EUR
Three Hours Tour of Majestic Madurai - (Include Sri Meenakshi Temple)
Madurai is an ancient city that is situated in the South state Tamil Nadu, India. It is the earliest recorded civilisation and there is evidence that there was human settlement here dating back to 300 BC. The town is built around the Meenakshi Temple. It is well known for various reasons one of them being the historical monuments like the Meenakshi Amman Temple and Tirumalai Nayak Palace. Madurai has also contributed a lot to Indian literature with its rich and abundant literary tradition. On your visit here admire the Dravidian style of architecture as you pay pilgrimage to Meenakshi temple. The pillars outside the temple are erected so cleverly that they one can hear different notes when touching them. Thirumalai Nayak palace is known as the living palace of the Nayak Kings, it was built in the 17th century and is a beautiful construction with several pillars and domes around. With only a fourth portion of this marvel surviving.
Note :
These tours has minimum number of guests required for it to run. While unlikely , it is possible that will not reach the minimum and the guest will be notified that it has been cancelled.
Price from 0,00 EUR
Spiritual Trails of Old Town Madurai (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour)
On this guided walking tour, we will take you to experience the serenity & life energies in Madurai, our storyteller will share beautiful stories of the ancient past that would make you understand and appreciate the importance of rituals in daily life for a blissful living experience. This unique experience allow you to watch colorful mélange of different people; Hindu gurus doing meditations, prayers at the temples.
Highlights:
1. Explore Madurai beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide.
2. Learn about the culture and genesis of spirituality in Madurai, experience the power of holy rituals and understand the true essence of Madurai.
3. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing temples with different local importance which Madurai has to offer.
4. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored.
Price from 12,64 EUR
Meenakshi Temple and Hall of Thousand Pillars Walking Tour-Two Hours (Tour Starting time is Customizable)
The city has been described as the 'lotus shaped' city in one of the Tamil literatures. Since immemorial times, Madurai has been a well planned city in terms of construction of roads and buildings. Meenakshi Amman temple is the centre point for the formation of all the roads. The Meenakshi Amman temple is one of the largest in India. Something is always happening here – ceremonies, musicians playing, weddings, prostrating pilgrims, festivals – making it a compelling place to spend time and enjoy temple life. The temple is the geographic and ritual centre of the ancient city of Madurai and divided into a number of concentric quadrangular enclosures contained by high masonry walls. It is one of the few temples in Tamil Nadu to have four entrances facing four directions. This temple has four towers each intricately decorated with thousands of colored figures.There are eight more towers and a hall with a thousand decorated pillars.
What to remember :
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship
- No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed.
- Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
- Guests may not be allowed to enter if you fail to comply with these dress requirement.
- All kind of electronic items are not permitted to carry into the temple.
- Tour Starting time is customizable. We could start the tour between 7 am to 9.30 am , if the guests not able to come at 7.15 am .
Exclusions:
- Entrance fee at the Temple
- Tipping for the Guide
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