Madurai Walking Tour of Meenakshi temple, bazaars and markets

Name: Madurai Walking Tour of Meenakshi temple, bazaars and markets
Brand: Viator
Price: 50 USD
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Madurai walk is an immersive walk led by a guide to experience the rich culture, history, and spirituality of this ancient temple city. Explore the remarkable Meenakshi temple with its stunning sculptures. Get a glimpse of how the city comes to life in the morning through its vibrant bazaars and markets.

guide
Coffee and/or Tea

What you'll do

Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple
Venmani Rd, Sellur, Madurai, India
Over the last 2500 years Meenakshi Temple has been the lifeline of Madurai. The Meenakshi Temple with over 30000 sculptures, has played a crucial role in promoting Tamil Art, Music, Dance and Culture. In fact, the temple was the host of the third assembly of Tamil Sangam, the ancient Literature Meet.
1 hour
Madurai has a famous wholesale market for bananas featuring 16 different varieties
Beyond being a commercial hub, the market embodies the rich cultural fabric of Madurai. The walls of the shops are often stained with banana juice, adding a unique artistic touch to the market's aesthetic
45 min
In Madurai, coconuts and coconut flowers are significant both in local agriculture and culinary practices
The bazaar here sells both A Grade Pollachi and fresh tender coconuts.
25 min
Madurai District
India
Madurai is renowned for its vibrant tea culture, featuring numerous tea stalls that serve a variety of teas and snacks. Sipping morning tea in one of the stalls is a great way to undertand life in Madurai!
25 min
Madurai, known for its rich agricultural landscape, is home to a variety of locally grown fruits
We walk past a thriving fruit market selling Mangoes, Guavas, Jackfruit, Bananas and Citrus Fruits
25 min

Meeting and pickup

2 locations

Pickup details

Our guide will meet you at the entrance of the Jigarthanda (cold beverage) shop.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

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