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Kapaaleswar Temple in Mylapore
Ramakrishna mutt
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Kapaaleswar temple lamps

Gods of Mylapore walking tour in Chennai, an immersive walk

By 5 Senses Walks Chennai
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is S$67 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Mylapore walking tour in Chennai will demystify Hindu Gods & Temple rituals. From far, the thousands of Hindu Gods and complex rituals in temples look bewildering! Our Cultural Evangelist will demystify the reason for so many Gods and purpose of Temple rituals.

Relics of St Thomas are a highlight of the Mylapore walking tour in Chennai. Visit the Shrine in San Thome Basilica to see relics like a small bone of St Thomas, the head of the lance with which the Saint was pierced and an ancient painting of Our Blessed Mother.

Mylapore walking tour in Chennai. comes with an opportunity to savour the taste of the iconic Filter Coffee of Mylapore.

Our company is committed to strengthening local communities. We help train and employ local guides and support local businesses to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent. Our guide will be happy to talk about the community initiatives we undertake.

Activity location

  • Kapaleeshwarar Temple
    • 234 Ramakrishna Mutt Road
    • 600004, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ramakrishna Mutt Old Temple
    • 51 Ramakrishna Mutt Road
    • 600028, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Group walk without pick up
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

This is not a private tour: Walk will happen even if 1 guest signs up

Language options: English
Starting time: 16:00
Price details
S$67.33 x 1 AdultS$67.33
Total
Price is S$67.33
Private walk without pick up
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 16:00
Price details
S$87.54 x 1 AdultS$87.54
Total
Price is S$87.54
Private walk with pick up
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

hotel pick and drop
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 15:30
Price details
S$121.20 x 1 AdultS$121.20
Total
Price is S$121.20

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedCoffee and/or Tea

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Kapaleeshwarar Temple
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
The Chennai walk is set in Mylapore, an ancient site with written records dating back to the 1st century AD. It is a land of many Gods! We will begin the walking tour in Chennai at Kapaaleswar Temple, the most famous temple in Mylapore. The Temple is the epicentre of Mylapore and our guide will demystify all the fantastic rituals that are happening in the temple!
Sri Ramakrishna Math
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Next in our Chennai walk we will visit the monastery and universal temple of Ramakrishna, one of India's greatest philosophers. Our cultural evangelist will explain his contribution to Indian philosophy, his belief in harmony of religions. His stellar work in acting as a bridge between the ancient and modern worlds.
Vasupujya Swami Shwetambar Jain Mandir
  • 30m
Vasupujya Swami temple is a Shwetambara Jain temple and has an impressive architecture. The temple is dedicated to Lord Mahavira and the other 24 Tirtankaras (spiritual teachers). The temple has a spell binding ambience and adds to the religious diversity of Mylapore.
San Thome Church
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
The walking tour in Chennai brings us to the principal church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madras & Mylapore. Its a mesmerising experience inside the neo gothic style Basilica. The shrine preserves a small bone and the lance that pierced through Saint Thomas in the year 52 and that is indeed the highlight of this Chennai walk.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKapaleeshwarar Temple
    • 234 Ramakrishna Mutt Road
    • 600004, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLERamakrishna Mutt Old Temple
    • 51 Ramakrishna Mutt Road
    • 600028, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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