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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.
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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
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You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and driven to Athangudi, to visit to the traditional tile-making and pottery units. The brightly patterned Athangudi tiles were commissioned by the Chettiars for their mansions and are entirely handmade, even now. From Athangudi, we may drive to the Thirumayam Fort. Built in the 17th century, the fort has been a site of several battles and intrigues. Nearby, is the small town of Kanadukathan, famous for its grand old-style mansions with elaborate woodwork, terracotta and tile work. You may also check out the antiques market in Karaikudi and the local weaving units that produce the famous Chettinad weaves. Apart from the places listed above, this tour also offers a great opportunity to see the living culture of Chettinad. You will see paddy farming, small villages, bazaars, and shrines dedicated to folk deities.
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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 over time, Madurai came to be called the "Athens of the East" because of its similar architectural style? Also, Madurai is popularly called 'Thoonga Nagaram,' the city that never sleeps. But do you know why, though? That nickname justifiably describes its nightlife: what Madurai is proud about is its 24 hour market instead of nightclubs. 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!
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Enjoy a full-day tour from Madurai through Trichy, Tanjore, and Chettinad, exploring temples, palaces, and traditional craftsmanship. Enjoy local cuisine and conclude with a smooth drop-off in Madurai
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Embark on a spiritual day trip from Madurai to Rameswaram, exploring sacred sites and discovering the rich history and serene beauty of this holy destination.
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