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Madurai Walking Tour of Meenakshi temple, bazaars and markets
(4) Reviews
Madurai
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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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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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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Madurai keelamasi veeti
Our guide will meet you at the entrance of the Jigarthanda (cold beverage) shop.
Return
Madurai Walking Tour of Meenakshi temple, bazaars and markets
(4) Reviews
Madurai
About
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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Meeting Points
Departure
Madurai keelamasi veeti
Our guide will meet you at the entrance of the Jigarthanda (cold beverage) shop.
Return
Itinerary
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Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple
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
2
Banana market
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 minutes
3
Madurai Market
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 minutes
4
Madurai District
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 minutes
5
vegetable Market,
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