Private Pondicherry Tour with Auroville and Chennai Drop Off

Name: Private Pondicherry Tour with Auroville and Chennai Drop Off
Brand: Viator
Price: 210 USD
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10 hours - 11 hoursEnglishBook 12 hours aheadPondicherry, India

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Unlike standard city tours, this experience combines Pondicherry's French colonial heritage, spiritual landmarks, and the visionary township of Auroville with a seamless one-way transfer to Chennai. Travelers enjoy the convenience of sightseeing and intercity transportation in a single private journey, making it an ideal option for those continuing their South India itinerary without backtracking.

Included

English-speaking chauffeur
Bottled water
Hotel pickup in Pondicherry and drop-off in Chennai Hotel, Airport or Railway Station
English-speaking guide for sightseeing in Pondicherry and Auroville
Private air-conditioned vehicle
All parking fees, tolls, and fuel charges

Not included

Lunch and beverages
Gratuities

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What you'll do

08:00 AM – Hotel Pickup in Pondicherry
Meet your private chauffeur at your hotel and begin your exploration of Pondicherry, a charming coastal town where French colonial heritage blends seamlessly with Tamil culture. Stroll through the picturesque French Quarter, known for its colonial villas, colorful streets, charming cafés, and distinctly French atmosphere.
1 hour
Visit one of India's most renowned spiritual centers and learn about the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother
45 min
Explore this historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, famous for its vib
rant architecture and spiritual significance.
30 min
Admire one of the oldest churches in Pondicherry and its beautiful colonial-style architecture
20 min
Enjoy views of the Bay of Bengal and visit the iconic Gandhi Statue located alon
g Pondicherry's scenic beachfront boulevard.
30 min
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or one of Pondicherry's French-inspired cafés (at own expense)
1 hour
After exploring Pondicherry, visit Auroville, the international township founded
to promote human unity and sustainable living. Learn about its inspiring vision and view the iconic Matrimandir from the visitor area.
2 hoursAdmission included
Depart for Chennai
Relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel towards Chennai. Drop-off in Chennai Arrive and be dropped off at your Chennai hotel, airport, railway station, or preferred location.
4 hours

Meeting and pickup

47 locations

Pickup details

Pickup is available from all hotels in Pondicherry. Please provide your hotel details at the time of booking. Your chauffeur will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled pickup time.

Meeting points47

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Cumins Residency
469, Mahatma Gandhi Rd 469, 1st floor, Mahatma Gandhi road, near shell petrol bunk, Muthialpet, Pondicherry, India
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Suya Stays
100, 4th Cross Street, Rainbow Nagar, Pondicherry, India
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Le marina inn
4 Th Cross St, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Pondicherry, India
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Sea Gadabout - Seaside Stays
Goubert Avenue, 56, First Floor, Opposite Beach, Pondicherry, India
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Le Majestic Business Class Hotel
149, Bussy St, Lal Bahadur, Sasthri Street, Pondicherry, India
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Super Townhouse White Town Rock Beach Formerly Prakasam Residency
Plot No. 240, Near Bus Stand, Bussy St, MG Road Area, Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India
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REN Residency
No:12,Thamarai Street, Mullai Nagar , Orleanpet, Pondicherry, India
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Royal Serviced Apartment-Near Auroville Beach
Plot No 176 ,4th Cross Road, Opposite Auroville Beach, Pondicherry, India
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Chez Kumaran
30 Bharathi Street, Pondicherry, India
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Martine's Residency
87 Muthu Mariamman Kovil St, Pondicherry, India
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Hotel Les Hues
Vellalar Street, MG Road Area, 105, 1st and 2nd floor, PR Plaza, Pondicherry, India
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Lailas County Near by Rock Beach
Hotel Lailas Boutique , HM kassim salai , viratipattu, Heritage Town , Pondicherry No.8, Pondicherry, India
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Sai Inn
129, Eswaran Dharmaraja Kovil St, Heritage Town, Pondicherry, India
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Hotel Grand Sapphire
95, Point Care St, Pondicherry, India
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The Cloud Hotel
GINGEE SALAI, PONDICHERRY, Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India
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Arul Residency
73. Thiruvalluvar Salai, Pondicherry, India
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VKG Hotels
2nd Floor ,104,Kamaraj salai, Pondicherry, India
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Hotel O Gnana S.R.M Residency
165, Kamaraj Salai,, Pondicherry City Center, Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India
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Treebo Trend Sri Saveraa Residency
Treebo Trend Sri Saveraa Residency 1 Diwan Kandappa Nagar 4th Cross Street, Periya Mudaliyarchavady, Vanur Taluk, Pondicherry, India
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Lishikaa's Inn
17 1st Cross West - Rainbow Nagar, Pondicherry, India
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La Maison Suisse
64, Sardar Vallabhai Patel Salai White Town, Pondicherry, India
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Hotel Tamizh Grand
No.302/8-B, Vallalar Street, Pondicherry, India
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Nest Budget Inn
MG road area, No.3, Capitance marius Xavier Street, Pondicherry, India
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OYO WHITE YELLOW RESIDENCY
119 Kamaraj Salai, Pondicherry, India
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Sands Point Hotel
535, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Muthialpet, Pondicherry, India
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La Papillon Maison
Plot No. 7,8 & 9, Old Karuvadikuppam Road,, Thiruvalluvar Nagar, Behind Bharathidasan Women's College, Pondicherry, India
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Sri Sai Surguru Residency
33, Thiyagaraja St, Chikkellur, India
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Carnival Villa
4, Kandappa Mudaliar Street, Pondicherry, India
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Sea Wave Beach Resort
Thirumaal Beach land, Narambai, Pondicherry, India
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Hotel O Citi Business Hotel
Plot No 123, 6 Needarajappayar Street, Pondicherry, Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India
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La Maison Mira
No.6, St John de Britto Street, Pondicherry, India
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Treebo Seasons - Heritage Town Pondicherry
132, Anna Salai, MG Road Area, Pondicherry, India
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Le Sunshine Residency
Rue Bellecome Street, No. 20, White Town, Pondicherry, India
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OYO 71032 Auro 7eleven
No.175/10, Edayanchavadi to T.C. Kootroad Auroville. Po. Vanur, tk, Pondicherry, India
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Bharathi Residhome
No.463, Bharathi Street, Mg Road Area, Pondicherry, India
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Itsy Hotels Red Lotus Heritage, Promenade Beach
No. 48 to 58 Nehru Street, Pothys Shopping Mall, Pondicherry, India
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Hotel Bees
198 Thiyagamudaliar St, MG Road Area, Pondicherry, India
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Theja Residency Pondicherry
152 Bussy St, opp. to Market, Pondicherry, India
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Casa Mel
108, Mission St, Opp. Indian Terrain Showroom, Pondicherry, India
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AVM Le Divin
No 49, MG Road, Opposite Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Heritage Town, Puducherry, Pondicherry, Avm Le Divin, Pondicherry, India
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Villa Cavi
No.5, Saint Martin Street, Near Chief Secretariate, Pondicherry, India
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La Plage SeaView Suites
40, Goubert Ave, French Colony, Pondicherry, India
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SGN Hotels Pondicherry
327 Maraimalai Adigal Salai, Pondicherry, India
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OYO 7829 Santhi Inn
Plot No. 57,59,61, Jawarlal Nehru Street, Pondicherry, India
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Welcome Grand Residency
Kamatchi Amman Kovil Street, New No 180 Heritage Town, Pondicherry, India
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Treebo Aaravi Residency, 800 Mtrs From Promenade Beach
195, Chinna Subburaya Pillai St, Pondicherry, India
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Maison Blanche
11, Needarajapaiyer St, White Town, Pondicherry, India
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End point

End

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A moderate amount of walking is involved at some sightseeing locations
Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended
The Shri Aurobindo Ashram is a place of worship; visitors are requested to dress modestly and maintain silence

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

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Private Pondicherry Tour with Auroville and Chennai Drop Off

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What you'll do

08:00 AM – Hotel Pickup in Pondicherry

Visit one of India's most renowned spiritual centers and learn about the philosophy of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother

Explore this historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha, famous for its vib

Admire one of the oldest churches in Pondicherry and its beautiful colonial-style architecture

Enjoy views of the Bay of Bengal and visit the iconic Gandhi Statue located alon

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant or one of Pondicherry's French-inspired cafés (at own expense)

After exploring Pondicherry, visit Auroville, the international township founded

Depart for Chennai

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