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Rippon Building
Story of Chennai through British Buildings
Vivekananda house
Victoria Memorial
Southern Railway HQ

Story of Chennai through British Buildings

By 5 Senses Walks Chennai
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is £59 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This tour is led by a cultural evangelist who will explain the history of these buildings as well as the fate of their masters.

Chennai was an important power centre during the British rule in India. Listen to the Chennai storey through the buildings built in that period.

Over the 3 hours appreciate the harmony in blending of Victorian Gothic, Indo-Saracenic and Byzantine styles of architecture.

Activity location

  • Chennai Central Railway Station
    • General Hospital Rd, Kannappar Thidal, Periyamet
    • 600003, Chennai (Madras), India, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Egmore Railway Station
    • Gandhi Irwin Road
    • 600008, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Walk with pick and drop
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m2h 30m
  • English

Car
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 07:30
Price details
£59.36 x 1 Adult£59.36
Total
Price is £59.36

What's included, what's not

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

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Chennai Central Railway Station
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Greater Chennai Corporation Office
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Southern Railway Headquarters
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Victory War Memorial
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
St Mary's Church
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Napier Bridge
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
University of Madras
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESChennai Central Railway Station
    • General Hospital Rd, Kannappar Thidal, Periyamet
    • 600003, Chennai (Madras), India, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEEgmore Railway Station
    • Gandhi Irwin Road
    • 600008, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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