Chennai (Madras) Trip Overview
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
Additional Info
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: Chennai (Madras), India
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu, India
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
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Sowcarpet, Chennai (Madras) India
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. But in case you would like to have dinner (beverage excluded), you may enjoy that in a local restaurant.
After dinner you will be dropped back at your hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
