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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Duration
3 hours
Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
Language
English, Spanish
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Private Experience
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Explore Madurai's culinary delights with local experts. Savor traditional treats and discover hidden gems on a tour that immerses you in the city's rich gastronomic heritage.
For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
10 meals
Experience Details
Explore the rich and flavorful food culture of Madurai with a local guide. This tour takes you through the city’s famous street food spots, where you’ll taste a variety of authentic dishes – from sweet dumplings to spicy dosas and refreshing drinks. It’s a delicious journey through the heart of South India’s food traditions.
What You Get
On-tour support and assistance.
All local taxes and service fees.
English-speaking local guide.
Extra food or drinks not mentioned in the program.
Personal expenses
Tips or gratuities.
Good To Know
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
- No health restrictions
What You’ll Experience
1
Madurai
Pick-Up from Hotel
Your friendly local guide will pick you up from your hotel or any location in Madurai to start the food tour
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2
Madurai
Kozhukattai – Sweet Start
Begin with a soft and sweet treat called Kozhukattai – a traditional dumpling made from rice flour, jaggery (a type of natural sugar), and coconut.
Location: Local sweet shop
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3
Madurai
Paruthi Pal – Local Health Drink
Try Paruthi Pal, a special drink made from cotton seeds. It’s tasty, healthy, and loved by locals.
Location: Street stall
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4
Madurai
Murugan Idly Shop – South Indian Tiffin
Visit the famous Murugan Idly Shop to enjoy soft idlis, crispy dosas, tasty chutneys, and flavorful spice powders.
Location: Murugan Idly Shop
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5
Madurai District
Kari Dosa – Spicy Delight
Taste the popular Kari Dosa, a thick dosa filled with spicy minced meat – a favorite among locals who love bold flavors.
Location: Local eatery
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6
New Visalam Coffee Shop
Filter Coffee at Visalam Cafe
Stop by Visalam Coffee Shop to enjoy a hot cup of strong, aromatic South Indian filter coffee.
Location: Visalam Cafe
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7
Madurai
Thennanguruthu – A Rare Snack
Try Thennanguruthu, a coconut stem snack believed to have medicinal benefits. A rare and interesting taste experience.
Location: Local market
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
8
Madurai District
Street Snacks & Jigarthanda
End your tour with some crunchy Vadai (fried savory snack) and a glass of Jigarthanda, Madurai’s famous chilled dessert drink.
Location: City center street stalls
Conclusion:
This curated gastronomic journey offers an immersive exploration of Madurai’s diverse flavours and rich culinary traditions.
Note:
• Kindly inform your guide in advance of any dietary restrictions or preferences.
• Itinerary details may vary based on local conditions and availability.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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We offer convenient pick-up for all travellers, so please share your exact pickup location, including your hotel name and address, at the time of booking this unforgettable adventure to ensure a smooth start to your day.
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 $104.89
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in India Standard Time.
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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in India Standard Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
10 meals
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