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Auroville: Nature Trail Forest Cycling Adventure
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Cycling through forest trails while listening to stories enhances the adventure, merging captivating narratives with the natural beauty around you. This fusion creates a uniquely immersive experience.
Price from 13,56 EUR
Mehendi Art Class in Pondicherry
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This 1.5-hour Mehendi art class helps you to learn the basic of the ephemeral henna tattoos. During the class, you will be taught how to make the paste, draw extremely fine lines and sophisticated designs.
Price from 10,31 EUR
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Kayaking in Backwaters of Pondicherry
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Backwater kayaking offers a serene escape, gliding through calm waters, lush greenery, wildlife, and lagoons for a peaceful, relaxing experience. Check with us before booking as they have Tide slots.
Price from 9,92 EUR
The Best of Pondicherry: A Private Sightseeing Tour
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Embark on a captivating journey with our "Best of Pondicherry: A Private Sightseeing Tour" starting at 9:00 AM. Begin your day at the serene Sri Aurobindo Ashram, delving into its spiritual history. Next, explore the charming White Town, a French Quarter, with visits to the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Old Lighthouse. After a delightful lunch break, proceed to Auroville, discovering the Matrimandir and its unique philosophy. Continue to the Pondicherry Museum, showcasing the region's rich heritage, and unwind at Bharathi Park's serene surroundings. Conclude your day at the scenic Promenade Beach, offering a perfect setting for a leisurely stroll and sunset views of the Bay of Bengal. At 6:00 PM, your enriching journey through Pondicherry concludes as you return to your hotel or preferred location.
Price from 41,98 EUR
Heritage Bike tour of Pondicherry
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A compelling bike tour of the french and tamil quarters of pondicherry. History, stories, monuments, streetscapes, local culture, architecture, private access are the highlights of the tour
Price from 13,56 EUR
Pondicherry Historical and Spiritual Guided Tour
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Discover the unique blend of French and Tamil cultures on this full-day guided tour of Pondicherry. Start your journey at Sri Aurobindo Ashram, a peaceful spiritual retreat where you’ll learn about the teachings of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother. Next, visit the Pondicherry Museum, home to colonial artifacts, sculptures, and exhibits that showcase the city’s rich history. Continue to the stunning Sacred Heart Basilica, a Gothic-style church known for its intricate stained-glass windows. Stroll through the charming French Quarter, famous for its colonial architecture, pastel-colored buildings, and vibrant art scene. Take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local café, savoring Pondicherry’s unique French-Indian fusion cuisine. In the afternoon, visit Auroville, an experimental township dedicated to human unity, and see the iconic Matrimandir. End your day with a relaxing walk along Promenade Beach, taking in scenic coastal views and landmarks.
Price from 60,16 EUR
Heritage & Cultral Walking Tour Pondicherry
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Discover Pondicherry's rich heritage on our walking tour, where colonial architecture meets vibrant cultural gems, offering a glimpse into the city's unique blend of history and charm.
Price from 15,00 EUR
Pondicherry city sightseeing by Private vehicle
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Pondicherry Tour (09:00 AM – 08:00 PM) Vehicle will be reported as per your convenient place in Pondicherry city, later Start from your hotel/Adresses in one of our finely maintained cars. Driven by the English speaking Chauffeurs, will guarantee you an excellent trip in India. Our wide range of fleet can cater to the diversified kinds of clientele, assuring a hassle free and comfortable travel. full day city tour as per the below itinerary also you can add or skip places as per your convenient with in the Pondicherry city limit after completion of tour you will be dropped as your convenient with in Pondicherry city limit Hotel/Adresses.   
Price from 71,46 EUR
Exclusive Day Tour from Chennai to Discover Pondicherry
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Experience a day of exploration from Chennai to Pondicherry, discovering spiritual retreats, colonial architecture, serene beaches, lush gardens, historic churches, and vibrant local markets.
Price from 75,16 EUR
1-Hour Guided Saree and Veshti Workshop in Puducherry
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You don't just get to know practical instructions to drap a saree. But you would be given insights on the history of the saree, different draping styles, how certain draping style is linked to a particular class of society, some styling is specific to geographical location, and stories of accessories too. At the end of the session, you will be able to tie the saree all by yourself and carry yourself with grace and confidence. We also offer welcome drinks such as warm black tea cool buttermilk or refreshing lime juice depending on your choice. You would get to choose accessories to match your saree. A saree manual will be emailed for future reference. A wide variety of sarees is available for you to select and practice, and most importantly to take some amazing pictures.
Price from 12,68 EUR
Pondicherry Beaches and History Guided Tour
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Stunning beaches rich in ancient trade and shipwreck tales captivate visitors, making each step feel like walking on sand filled with history.
Price from 12,53 EUR
From Pondicherry: Day Tour to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram
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Embark on an exclusive day trip from Pondicherry to the historic towns of Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram, immersing yourself in their deep-rooted traditions, stunning aesthetics, and vibrant culture. Explore Mahabalipuram's UNESCO World Heritage rock-cut temples and intricate sculptures, including the Shore Temple and Arjuna's Penance. Discover Kanchipuram, the "City of Thousand Temples," renowned for its spiritual and architectural wonders, and witness a live silk weaving demonstration. This journey offers an authentic and enriching experience, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistic brilliance of South India.
Price from 117,00 EUR
Pondicherry: Full day city tour with guide and lunch
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Explore Pondicherry's rich heritage at Aurobindo Ashram, French heritage walk, a lovely esplanade, handmade paper factory and Auroville the global village. Hosted by tourism ministry approved company.
Price from 83,51 EUR
Pondicherry Art Trails (2 Hours Guided Walking Tours)
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Puducherry arts and craft is a delightful experience and we are very fortunate that even today our rich art and craft culture is preserved in the Murungapakkam Village. Experience the famous art and craft of Puducherry by walking around the houses and small joint of Puducherry village, explore the rich art, closely observe the off beat museum, shops, galleries showcasing handicrafts etc.
Price from 11,51 EUR
Pondicherry: Indian Cooking Class with Market Visit
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Learn how to cook traditional Indian meals in a hands-on cooking class in Pondicherry. Visit a local market, choose from a variety of recipes, and enjoy a meal in the garden with your new friends.
Price from 22,97 EUR
Traditional Kolam Class in Pondicherry
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Kolam is a traditional art originated in South India. It is a tradition for women to practice it every morning by putting ephemeral patterns on the front door. It is a way to meditate and also to invite Goddess and prosperity to their home. In this 1.5-hour class, you will not only learn how to make kolam, but also get some insight about Indian culture. Both children over 6 years old and adults are welcome to experience this unique culture of India!
Price from 8,59 EUR
Pondicherry: French Cooking Class
Learn how to prepare a 100% French menu using ingredients from the Indian market in a cooking class in Pondicherry. Choose from a variety of menus, including a special vegetarian option.
Price from 24,01 EUR
Indian Cooking Class in Pondicherry
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Come and discover the taste of Indian cuisine! Learn how to prepare a traditional South Indian lunch with a variety of rice, a main gravy (veggie, fish or chicken), some side dishes and a dessert. We offer mainly 30 different recipes and you can chose the ones you like or the ones you have never heard of. We have a wide range of vegetarian and vegan items, too. Book this class and share this wonderful experience with you family and friends!
Price from 25,20 EUR
From Chennai: Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry Day Tour
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Enjoy a one-day trip from Chennai to Mahabalipuram and Pondicherry and experience Tamil Nadu's culture. Explore historical sites, stunning landscapes, and enriching experiences for a day of discovery.
Price from 128,00 EUR
Full Day Guided Tour of Pondicherry with lunch and hotel pickup
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Explore Pondicherry's rich culture and heritage in a full day tour. The tour is organised by Five Senses Tours, a company recognised by the ministry of tourism. The highlights include a visit to Aurobindo Ashram, which is dedicated to Sri Aurobindo Ghosh the philosopher and revolutionary, French heritage walk followed by lunch, the lovely esplanade beside the Bay of Bengal, visit to a unique handmade paper factory and Auroville the global village. This tour is organized by Five Senses Tours, a private limited company recognized by the Ministry of Tourism and a member of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO). The tour has been designed to support local livelihoods by way of employment of local guides, and supporting local businesses in line with the mission of the company to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.
Price from 84,85 EUR
Spiritual Walk Tour Pondicherry
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This walk is very different because when we go on any tour, we are exploring and experiencing places and things that are outside
Price from 16,00 EUR
Guided City Tour in Pondicherry with complimentary refreshments
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Experience the Beauty of Pondicherry explored in a Day City Tour with some interesting explanations by the Organizer about the Sites. Suggesting good dine & wines in the city, have a leisure shopping on the roadside handicrafts shops, clothing and eatables. Enjoy the sizzling Water rides on the backwater of Pondicherry and spend sometime in the Clean Beach Dunes of "Paradise Island"
Price from 41,93 EUR
Puducherry: Mahabalipuram Guided Full-Day Tour with Transfer
Explore all of Mahabalipuram's stunning and popular UNESCO sights on this private tour from Puducherry in an air-conditioned car. Uncover the essence of a bygone with the help of your guide.
Price from 134,00 EUR
The Unique Pondicherry City Bike Tour
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Enjoy Pondicherry the best way ever with a morning cycle ride all over the city. In a safe way, Cycle around French, Muslim and Tamil quarters of Pondicherry city on a vintage-style bicycle during this early morning 2-hour guided tour. Explore quiet city before people starts their activities. Discover little alleys, beautiful buildings, perfect places to make nice shoots, all you need to see in Pondicherry.
Price from 19,02 EUR
Chennai to Kanchipuram & Mahabalipuram with Pondicherry Drop
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Discover the cultural and architectural wonders of Tamil Nadu with this full-day tour from Chennai, visiting the temple city of Kanchipuram and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mahabalipuram.
Price from 124,47 EUR
Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour of Pondicherry
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Puducherry arts and craft is a delightful experience and we are very fortunate that even today our rich art and craft culture is preserved in the Murungapakkam Village. Experience the famous art and craft of Puducherry by walking around the houses and small joint of Puducherry village, explore the rich art, closely observe the off beat museum, shops, galleries showcasing handicrafts etc.
Price from 12,68 EUR
From Pondicherry: Day Tour to Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram
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Discover the culture, beliefs, and beauty of Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram on a private day trip from Pondicherry.
Price from 60,91 EUR
Stroll Through The French Quarters Of Pondicherry
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Pondicherry, or Puducherry as it is now called, remained under French rule until 1954. Even today, French influence is visible everywhere. On this walking tour explore the French quarter of the town and discover the French influence in its houses, official buildings and the Church of Notre Dame. Walk around the town at a leisurely pace and listen to the commentary of your guide as you go past important landmarks. Highlights: • French Quarter landmarks like the Church of Notre Dame • The Government House, an elegant palace with a blend of Indian and European architectural styles • Commentary from your guide
Price from 93,79 EUR
Puducherry: Guided Day Tour
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Explore the quaint charm of Puducherry with a guided day tour. Visit Auroville, stroll along the serene beaches, and experience the unique blend of French and Indian culture.
Price from 52,19 EUR
Private Custom Tour: Pondicherry Sightseeing with Guide
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Pondicherry (also known as Puducherry) used to be a French colonial settlement in 1954, but now is an union territory of India. There is a strong French influence in the city, especially in the old quarters, with Rues and Boulevards lined with Mediterranean style houses and bakeries, although the city remains very much Indian. Explore this beautiful little city with our experienced and professional guide, comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Price from 72,41 EUR
Scuba Diving In Pondicherry
Discover the thrill of Scuba Diving in Pondicherry! Explore vibrant coral reefs and fascinating marine life in the crystal-clear waters, perfect for both beginners and experienced divers.
Price from 109,61 EUR
Magical Pondicherry Markets Tour
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Pondicherry's true essence can be found not in its landmarks but in its vibrant markets. Immerse yourself in the energy of the city as you explore the lively bazaars on our 'Magical Pondicherry Markets Tour.' Witness the famous street markets, where you'll find a myriad of offerings, from flowers, fruits, and vegetables to spices, textiles, jewelry, and everyday essentials, all while discovering the rich history of the city
Price from 11,29 EUR
Exclusive Day Tour from Pondicherry to Discover Chennai
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Explore Mahabalipuram's Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance, Pancha Rathas. Visit Cholamandalam Arts Village, Kapaleeswarar Temple, Santhome Church, and Marina Beach. Conclude with a drop-off in Chennai.
Price from 91,86 EUR
Spiritual Walk Tour Pondicherry
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This walk is very different because when we go on any tour, we are exploring and experiencing places and things that are outside, but on this tour we will be taking a journey inwards and you will explore the very life within, it could be a life changing experience if you decide to take it in the right perspective. Connect the dots of spirituality, religion and science to make sense and go beyond the framework of logic, an experience designed to elevate your spiritual journey.
Price from 11,29 EUR
Private Day Tour from Pondicherry to Tiruvannamalai
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Experience tenacity, legacy, and customs on this day excursion. Our broad itinerary includes spiritual locations, historic forts, and architecturally spectacular vacations that everyone will remember.
Price from 87,39 EUR
Indian Dance, Music, Classes, and Shows
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You get to choose what you want to learn. It could be Indian Classical Dance like Bharatanatyam or Mohiniyattam. Or you want to try some Indian Free Style like Indian Cinematic Dances like Tamil Kuthu or Bollywood Dance. Takeaways: Choices of Dance Forms is available. If you do not prefer to dance, you could watch some enthralling performances ( Only for watching shows, free of cost for children below 7 years). You will learn some great dance stories, history, and about the costumes and accessories of the dance forms. You get to a choreography for a dance, record it, and have your own mini performance at our place. Welcome drink is provided - A warm cup of black tea cooking buttermilk or refreshing lime juice.
Price from 15,85 EUR
Auroville & Pondicherry Private Excursion from Chennai
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Explore Pondicherry and all its beautiful buildings, while also making stops at the Auroville and Aurobindo Ashrams.
Price from 105,93 EUR
Best of the Pondicherry (Guided Full Day City Tour)
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If you are running short on time or just come down to explore tourist destinations in and around city, full day city tour is the best option. We have picked up all the spilled pieces together and created a beautiful garland of it in our Trails of Pondicherry tour, an unmatched heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, culture and lifestyle.
Price from 114,31 EUR
Pondicherry: Full day private tour from Chennai
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The Pondicherry tour includes a visit to Aurobindo Ashram, French heritage walk, the esplanade, handmade paper factory and Auroville the global village. Hosted by tourism ministry approved company.
Price from 138,32 EUR
Day Trip to Mahabalipuram (Curated Private Sightseeing Experience)
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Experience the popular gateway Mahabalipuram’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites near to Chennai, known for its picturesque beauty, carved temples and rock-cut caves, heritage and culture on this guided day trip to Chennai's most perennial favorite gateway.
Price from 128,58 EUR
Magical Pondicherry Markets Tour
Pondicherry's true essence can be found not in its landmarks but in its vibrant markets. Immerse yourself in the energy of the city as you explore the lively bazaars on our tour.
Price from 16,00 EUR
The best of Pondicherry 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. Have you ever heard that places in Pondicherry are known for preserving the remnants of French heritage with Indian culture? And offering a jolly good time to tourists? From its beaches to historical monuments and from its temples to churches, Pondicherry is an interesting tourist destination in India. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Pondicherry. 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
Food Walk Tour Pondicherry (2 hours guided walking tour)
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Pondicherry, a culinary haven for centuries, boasts a rich and delectable food culture that tantalizes the taste buds of every food enthusiast.
Price from 24,00 EUR
Pichavaram Mangrove & Nataraja Temple Chidambaram from Pondicherry with lunch
On this day trip from Pondicherry, explore the wide expanse of mangrove forests in the village of Pichavaram. Take a boat ride through the mangroves and discover several of the 200 species of birds that call it home. Next visit a 10th century Hindu temple in the neighbouring town of Chidambaram. The temple is dedicated to God Nataraja, the dancing incarnation of God Shiva. Highlights : • Boat ride through the  Mangrove Forests of Pichavaram • Over 200 species of birds • Visit to the world famous Nataraja Temple at Chidambaram
Price from 224,20 EUR
Private Transfer: Pondicherry to Tanjore with Sightseeing
Discover South Indian culture and history on our Pondicherry to Tanjore tour. Expert guides provide insightful commentary throughout the journey. Visit and explore the marvellous temples.
Price from 138,59 EUR
Cultural Day Tour of Pondicherry and Auroville
On this six-hour tour explore the major sights of the former French colony of Pondicherry and visit the unique township of Auroville. Pondicherry, or Puducherry as it is now called, remained under French rule until 1954. Even today, French influence is visible everywhere. Auroville is an experimental township that was founded in 1968 and is today home to people of several nationalities. Highlights: • French quarter • Statue of Mahatma Gandhi • Bharati Park • Matrimandir - Auroville • Sri Aurobindo Ashram
Price from 206,33 EUR
Puducherry Art Trails (2 Hours Guided Walking Tours)
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Discover the artistic soul of Puducherry with our 2-hour guided walking tour, Puducherry Art Trails. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant art scene that weave tales of culture and creativity.
Price from 15,00 EUR
Overnight Pondicherry From Chennai
Pondicherry is a serene coastal city in southern India, known for its unique blend of French colonial charm, spiritual retreats, and tranquil beaches. The French Quarter is known for its charming colonial architecture and vibrant, historic streets. Promenade Beach is renowned for its scenic coastline and relaxing ambiance. Sri Aurobindo Ashram is known for its serene environment and spiritual tranquility. Matri Mandir is renowned for its striking golden dome and serene meditation space.
Price from 173,28 EUR
Pondicherry: Guided Pondy Cycle Tour with Vintage Bicycles
Discover Pondicherry on a guided cycle tour with a local guide. Explore the city center and its main attractions in a fun and eco-friendly way.
Price from 20,88 EUR
Cooking class in Pondicherry (with Lunch or Dinner)
Pondicherry, now officially known as Puducherry, was the largest French colony in India. French influence is visible in all the streets and buildings and the French language is widely spoken to date. This influence is so strong that Pondicherry is often referred to as ‘The French Riviera of the East’. Enjoy the stunning shoreline of Pondicherry as you drive to your hosts’ residence for a cooking class of authentic Pondicherry cuisine- a fusion of French and Tamil cuisine. Highlights: • Welcome drink • Introduction to Pondicherry cuisine • Cooking class with an English speaking instructor • Lunch or dinner
Price from 239,38 EUR
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