Market Tour of Chennai

Immerse yourself in the traditional markets of India with our tour of Chennai's bazaars. This experience also offers opportunities to purchase souvenirs.

Market Tour of Chennai

The meeting point is in front of the statue of King George V in the city center, where we will begin the tour through Chennai's markets and bazaars.

The first stop is Sowcarpet, one of the oldest commercial areas. Here, you will learn about the city's trading history while strolling through its streets and stalls.

Next, we will proceed to Godown Street, known for textiles, dresses, saris, and other Indian garments. Your guide will explain the traditional uses of these outfits while you have the option to purchase one as a souvenir.

After Godown Street, we will visit Black Town and George Town, characterized by lively alleys, street vendors, and colorful artisan stalls, offering a genuine Indian shopping experience.

The tour continues to Parry's Corner market, popular among locals and tourists. Each street is dedicated to specific products, including saris, rugs, handicrafts, and lamps.

Finally, we will explore Burma Bazaar, managed by refugees from Myanmar, where various tech products and perfumes are available at competitive prices.