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The Best of Pondicherry: A Private Sightseeing Tour
(7) Reviews
Pondicherry
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Embark on a captivating journey with our "Best of Pondicherry: A Private Sightseeing Tour" starting at 9:00 AM. Begin your day at the serene Sri Aurobindo Ashram, delving into its spiritual history. Next, explore the charming White Town, a French Quarter, with visits to the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Old Lighthouse. After a delightful lunch break, proceed to Auroville, discovering the Matrimandir and its unique philosophy. Continue to the Pondicherry Museum, showcasing the region's rich heritage, and unwind at Bharathi Park's serene surroundings. Conclude your day at the scenic Promenade Beach, offering a perfect setting for a leisurely stroll and sunset views of the Bay of ...
Highlights
6 hours and 8 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 8 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
The Best of Pondicherry: A Private Sightseeing Tour
(7) Reviews
Pondicherry
About
Embark on a captivating journey with our "Best of Pondicherry: A Private Sightseeing Tour" starting at 9:00 AM. Begin your day at the serene Sri Aurobindo Ashram, delving into its spiritual history. Next, explore the charming White Town, a French Quarter, with visits to the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Old Lighthouse. After a delightful lunch break, proceed to Auroville, discovering the Matrimandir and its unique philosophy. Continue to the Pondicherry Museum, showcasing the region's rich heritage, and unwind at Bharathi Park's serene surroundings. Conclude your day at the scenic Promenade Beach, offering a perfect setting for a leisurely stroll and sunset views of the Bay of ...
Highlights
6 hours and 8 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours and 8 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
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Sri Aurobindo Ashram
9:00 am - Meet your guide at your hotel or a pre-arranged meeting point to begin your tour. The first stop of the day is the Aurobindo Ashram, a spiritual community founded by Sri Aurobindo and his disciple, The Mother. Your guide will provide insights into the ashram's history and philosophy.
1 hour
2
White Town
10:30 am - From the ashram, we will drive to the French Quarter, also known as the White Town. Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque streets and admire the well-preserved French colonial architecture. We will visit the iconic Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the charming Old Lighthouse.
12:00 pm - Lunch break.
1 hour
3
La Boutique D'Auroville
1:00 pm - After lunch, we will drive to Auroville, an experimental township founded in 1968 with the aim of promoting human unity and spiritual growth. We will visit the Matrimandir, a golden globe-shaped temple that serves as the spiritual center of Auroville. Explore the beautiful gardens and learn about Auroville's unique philosophy and history.
30 minutes
4
Pondicherry Museum
3:00 pm - Next, we will visit the Pondicherry Museum, which houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the region's rich history and cultural heritage. See ancient sculptures, archaeological finds, and artefacts from the French colonial era.
1 hour
5
Bharathi Park Puducherry
4:00 pm - We will visit the Bharathi Park, a beautiful public park located in the heart of the city. The park features lush greenery, elegant statues, and a serene pond. Take a leisurely stroll and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
25 minutes
6
Seaside Promenade
5:00 pm - Our final stop of the day is the Promenade Beach, a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. Enjoy a beautiful sunset and take a walk along the promenade, which offers stunning views of the Bay of Bengal.
30 minutes
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Pondicherry
6:00 pm - After a full day of exploring Pondicherry's historic and cultural landmarks, we will return to your hotel or preferred location, where your tour will conclude.