I am local story teller with 15 years of experience in heritage, architecture tours. Well versed in the city history as well as soaked in the mythology of meenakshi and sundareswarar
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance ticket to meenakshi temple and nayak palace are included, photo ticket is directly payable by the guest
We will stop for tea and coffee and guest can pay directly for their own consumption
Darshan in meenakshi and sundareswarar sanctum are not included in the program
Non-Hindus are allowed to explore 90 % of the temple premises, but not darshan in sanctum
Meeting Points
Departure
St. Mary's Cathedral
Guide will meet and receive the guests at the entrance of the st Mary's cathedral, East veli street, Madurai
Return
N.G Sri Meenakshi Coffee Bar
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Meenakshi temple is heart beat of madurai city rivalling mecca and vatican in reverence and grand ness, the temple and the surrounding bustling markets are always fascinated international travellers as well as local pilgrims and merchants , the unique tailors market is punctual and precise with most authentic flavour, the spice market, onion market, banana market, fruits market are photogenic and also tourist friendly. The palace of thirumalai nayak king is unique in its indo saracenic architecture with grand pillars and halls, the roman catholic cathedral reflects the religious diversity of this ancient town!
1 hour
2
Thirumalai Nayakar Mahal
Indo saracenic architecture
30 minutes
3
St. Mary's Cathedral Church
Explore this old Neo gothic- Roman catholic cathedral
15 minutes
4
10 Pillar Street
see the gigantic granite pillars which were earlier part of Nayak Palace and now hidden in narrow market area
10 minutes
5
Banana market
South India is famous for different native banana varieties which are found in this market
I am local story teller with 15 years of experience in heritage, architecture tours. Well versed in the city history as well as soaked in the mythology of meenakshi and sundareswarar
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance ticket to meenakshi temple and nayak palace are included, photo ticket is directly payable by the guest
We will stop for tea and coffee and guest can pay directly for their own consumption
Darshan in meenakshi and sundareswarar sanctum are not included in the program
Non-Hindus are allowed to explore 90 % of the temple premises, but not darshan in sanctum
Meeting Points
Departure
St. Mary's Cathedral
Guide will meet and receive the guests at the entrance of the st Mary's cathedral, East veli street, Madurai
