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Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai

4.9(134 reviews)
3 hours
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About This Tour

Georgetown Heritage walk is an immersive walking tour in Chennai. It is organised by a tourism ministry approved company which is also a member of IATO. This Chennai walk will bring alive the heritage and legacy of Chennai's first settlement. We will trace the evolution of George Town as the trading post for East India Company in the 17th century to its modern avatar as the premier trading hub of Chennai. Experience cultural diversity in this walking tour in Chennai at streets where traders from many nationalities and communities used to ply their trade including Armenian merchants. 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.

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Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai
Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai
Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai
Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai
Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai
Georgetown heritage walking tour in Chennai about the founding of Chennai
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What's Included

Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea

Additional Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting Point

For 8 AM departure, please meet our guide outside Flower Bazaar police station

For 4PM departure, please meet our guide outside Fort St George

Special Instructions

Please wear clothes that cover the knees and shoulders.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

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