Pondicherry Trip Overview
This guided bicycle tour discovers Pondicherry’s different neighborhoods. It is a two-hour long excursion through the various quarters of this town marked by French colonial influences. Explore the French, Muslim and Tamil quarters of Pondicherry during the early morning hours.
Highlights:
• French Quarter
• Barathi Park and Government Park.
• Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
• Botanical gardens, and Old Town
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Pondicherry, India
Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Bike & Mountain Bike Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Pondicherry, Union Territory of Pondicherry, India
This guided bicycle tour discovers Pondicherry’s different neighborhoods. It is a two-hour long excursion through the various quarters of this town marked by French colonial influences. Explore the French, Muslim and Tamil quarters of Pondicherry during the early morning hours.
Highlights:
• French Quarter
• Barathi Park and Government Park.
• Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
• Botanical gardens, and Old Town
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Pondicherry, Pondicherry, Union Territory of Pondicherry
You will be picked up at your central city hotel by Rickshaw (TUK-TUK) by the cycle representative and driven to the Sita Cultural Center to start your guided bicycle tour.
Visit the downtown area and the Muslim Quarter, also called the Green Quarter.
. Pondicherry is a popular tourist destination in South India. The city preserves much of its colonial influences. It has many buildings, churches, temples and statues which in combination with the planned French style avenues still preserve much of the colonial ambiance.
While bicycling along the streets of Pondicherry, you will recognize the French – European cultural influences in architecture, cuisine and urban city design. Pondicherry is an Indian city with a strong touch of France.
Once back to your cycle starting point, you will be offered breakfast (not included).
From the Sita Cultural Center, you will be driven back to your hotel within the city center by
TUK TUK to complete this memorable tour.
Duration: 2 hours
