Food Trail In Sowcarpet With Transport - Chennai

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 8 guests
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English
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Discover Sowcarpet's vibrant streets with a guided food trail in Chennai. Savor authentic street flavors, hear intriguing tales, and explore a historic market full of culinary surprises.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Put on your walking shoes and get ready to explore the streets of Sowcarpet - one of the oldest markets in Chennai for a scrumptious food trail. Walk through the market sampling the very best local street food. And that is simply for starters. Fascinating stories and great food vie for your attention on a trail that is best experienced on an empty stomach! Hear stories of men and women and their passion for food, of local food fetishes, and of jealously guarded secret recipes.


Highlights

• Walk through one of the oldest markets of Chennai

• Sample street foods

• Hear tales about people and their passion for food

What You Get

02 bottles of mineral water per person
Local English speaking guide
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Food or drinks, unless specified
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Name and gender as on passport, passport number, expiry date and country of issuance are required at time of booking. Please carry the passport on the day of the tour.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and hats are highly recommended.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

What You’ll Experience

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Sowcarpet

You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to Sowcarpet market where you will be met by your guide. Your guide will then take you to some of the best street food stalls of the area. Sweet and savory dishes like the Murukku sandwich, Thattu idly and Palkova are some of the foods you will get to sample on this trail. Understand local food habits, customs and superstitions and take back fascinating trivia related to the origins and varieties of popular local foods. So come, if you are a foodie, adventurous and very, very hungry. The tour price includes all the street food you can eat on this trail. We believe that dinner is not necessary after this. At the end of the tour you will be dropped back at your hotel.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Chennai (Madras), India, IN

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We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point within city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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from  $393.65 
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in India Standard Time.
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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