Private Day Tour from Trichy to Tanjore and Kumbakonam

Name: Private Day Tour from Trichy to Tanjore and Kumbakonam
Brand: Viator
Price: 64.49 USD
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5.0(1)8 hours - 12 hoursEnglish, SpanishBook 6 hours aheadThanjavur, India

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Experience the rich history, grand temples, and traditional culture of Tamil Nadu on this full-day private tour from Trichy. Travel comfortably in a private car with an expert English-speaking guide. Visit ancient temples, discover traditional silk weaving, enjoy a delicious cup of South Indian filter coffee, and explore the art of bronze idol making. It’s a perfect trip for those who love history, architecture, and local traditions.

Included

Private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
Pickup and drop-off from hotel, airport, or railway station
All applicable local taxes and service charges included
Two bottles of water per person
Services of a professional English-speaking guide included with Option ChuttiS12-02
Entrance fees to temples and monuments included with Option ChuttiS12-03

Not included

Meals, snacks, and drinks (except water).
Personal expenses.
Tips and gratuities
Anything not mentioned in the “What’s Included” section

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What you'll do

Pickup from Trichy
Start your journey with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel, airport, or railway station in Trichy. Meet your guide and begin your heritage tour. Note: The tour is expected to begin between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM (approximately).
1 hour
Gangaikondacholapuram Temple
Visit the famous Brihadeeswarar Temple built in the 10th century by King Rajendra Chola I. Admire the beautiful Dravidian-style architecture and the grand Nandi (bull) statue that reflects sunlight into the main shrine.
2 hoursAdmission included
Darasuram – Airavateswara Temple & Silk Weavers' Village
Head to Darasuram to see the stunning Airavateswara Temple built in the 12th century. Then, visit a nearby village where you can watch skilled weavers make traditional silk sarees by hand.
2 hoursAdmission included
Mahamaham tank
Kumbakonam, India
Mahamaham Tank – Kumbakonam Make a short stop at the sacred Mahamaham Tank, where thousands gather during festivals to take a holy dip. It’s a peaceful and spiritual spot.
10 min
Agraharam Visit
Walk through a traditional Brahmin street called an “Agraharam.” These houses are simple but elegant, with artistic kolam designs at the entrance. It's a great way to experience the local lifestyle and temple-centered living.
30 min
Kumbakonam Degree Coffee
Take a break and enjoy a cup of Kumbakonam’s famous filter coffee. Made using a special brewing method, it’s known for its strong, rich flavor.
20 min
The Serfoji Sarasvati Mahal Library
Thanjavur Royal Palace, Thanjavur, India
Thanjavur Palace & Sarasvati Mahal Library Next, visit the Thanjavur Palace complex. Explore the Raja Museum and the Sarasvati Mahal Library, which houses rare paintings, sculptures, and ancient books from the Chola period.
2 hoursAdmission included
Thanjavur
Thanjavur, India
Bronze Sculpture Workshop See how traditional bronze idols are made. Watch skilled artisans melt bronze and shape it into religious figures using ancient techniques. You can also shop for handcrafted bronze souvenirs here.
1 hour
Brihadeeswara Temple
Membalam Rd, Balaganapathy Nagar, Thanjavur, India
Brihadeeswara Temple – Thanjavur Visit one of India’s most famous temples, the Brihadeeswara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the 11th century by King Rajaraja Chola I, the temple is known for its massive tower, detailed carvings, and historical importance.
2 hoursAdmission included
Tiruchirappalli
Tiruchirappalli, India
Return to Trichy: After a full day of exploration and experiences, relax on your return drive to Trichy.
1 hour

Meeting and pickup

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OYO 68879 Sri Maruti Pilgrims- Gunaseelam
11 Sri Maruti Pilgrims House No 4 Mass Gardan, Tiruchirappalli, India
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Rukhsana Lodge
Rukhsana Lodge, Tiruchirappalli, India
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OYO 47925 Mathis Residency
487 Madhurapuri new street, Near IOB bank, Near IOB Bank, Madhurapuri, Thuraiyur, India
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