All Trivandrum Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Embark on a captivating Private Day Tour of Trivandrum and Kovalam, immersing yourself in the cultural and architectural wonders of Kerala. The journey begins with a visit to the revered Padmanabhaswamy Temple, offering insights into its intricate Hindu architecture and rich history. Explore the Napier Museum's 19th-century treasures, showcasing bronze idols and ancient artifacts, followed by a cultural odyssey at the Sri Chitra Art Gallery. Discover the historical significance of Charminar and delve into the regal elegance of Kuthiramalika Palace, renowned for its wood carvings. The tour then leads you to the enchanting Kanakakunnu Palace, set amidst picturesque gardens. Marvel at the Vizhinjam Lighthouse's panoramic views and unwind at the pristine Kovalam Beach, capturing the essence of Kerala's coastal beauty. Your memorable day concludes as you return to your Trivandrum hotel, leaving you with a profound connection to the region's rich heritage.

Explore the grounds of Padmanabha Swamy temple and more with a local guide who shares legends of the warriors, saints, and history of Trivandrum. Take your time as your walk proceeds at a leisurely pace on a route that covers less than 1.5 miles (2.5km) over about two hours. Stay cool with the provided coconut refreshments and bottled water along the way.

Varkala's stunning cliffs offer an idyllic escape for relaxation and exploration. Stroll along the scenic cliffs while soaking in breathtaking coastal views. Visit the serene Papanasam Beach, enjoy delicious bites at cliff-top cafés, and shop for unique local crafts. As the day winds down, prepare for a mesmerizing sunset that paints the sky in vibrant hues—an unforgettable way to conclude your day in Kerala. - Discover the beauty of Varkala Cliff with panoramic ocean views - Visit the tranquil Papanasam Beach for a refreshing dip - Enjoy local cuisine and beverages at charming cliff-top cafés - Shop for souvenirs and crafts while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere

"Varkala heart lies not in its monuments but in its back-waters, explore the lively city of Varkala and learn about the city’s rich history in the Magical Varkala Tour. Experience famous street markets of Varkala on this wonderful 8-hour trip in an AC car with a private guide. Highlights 1. Start your journey with a relaxing drive into Indian countryside to Varkala beach 2. Enjoy the spectacular views from the top of the Anchuthengu Fort, as well as the palaces, temples, gardens located in the fort complex, and listen to stories about the city's history, culture, and existence. 3. Treat yourself with a well-deserved lunch at a multi-cuisine restaurant (at your own expense). 4. Complete the trip with a big smile on your face with beautiful memories to cherish in your pictures."

See Chennai’s major sights over the course of a few hours in this private tour. Enjoy a mix of local culture, history, and nature with visits to Marina Beach, Fort St. George, and multiple temples, including the Kapaleeshwarar Temple. You’ll also dine at a local restaurant for a traditional meal and can get recommendations from your guide.

Devote a day to visiting two of the most important ancient sites near Chennai with this private tour. Visit the temple town of Kanchipuram and the sea-facing Mahabalipuram, both celebrated for their ancient temples and monuments hewn from stone, with a local guide to explain their history. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Explore Chennai's Georgetown neighborhood with a professional guide with this private tour. Your guide will take you straight into the heart of the busy historic neighborhood, telling you all about local history and culture as you make your way down narrow streets. You’ll also spend time in lively shopping areas, including the Kotal Chavadi Market.

Enjoy a fun and adventure-filled immersion into Paravur Backwaters—Kerala’s best-kept secret—during this private kayaking experience. Paddle along with a unique location, where seawater from the Arabian sea meets freshwater from the Ithikkara River. All levels are welcome, including beginners; three or four-seater canoes can also be requested.

Explore the stunning southern tip of India at Kanyakumari, where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal, and Indian Ocean converge. Visit the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial and the towering Thiruvalluvar Statue, both rich in history and culture. Don’t miss the Gandhi Memorial, dedicated to the great leader, and take some time to relax at Kanyakumari Beach. Finally, indulge in the local shopping scene for unique souvenirs and handcrafted items. - Discover the iconic Vivekananda Rock Memorial with its spiritual significance - Marvel at the impressive Thiruvalluvar Statue standing tall by the sea - Visit the Gandhi Memorial and learn about India’s history - Enjoy shopping at local markets for authentic souvenirs

We provide you with the most convenient and affordable airport transfer from Trivandrum Airport to your destination in city. Our verified chauffeur will be waiting for you at the arrival section with your name tag. In case of any flight delays our driver waits for you and will safely drive you to your destination in the city. Any part of the city can be covered within an hours time.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Kovalam, renowned for its beautiful beaches, before immersing yourself in the serene Poovar backwaters where the river converges with the Arabian Sea. This private tour offers a blend of relaxation and exploration, showcasing the natural beauty and local village life. Enjoy estuary views. - Relax on the picturesque beaches of Kovalam, including Lighthouse and Hawah Beach - Explore the serene Poovar backwaters where the river meets the Arabian Sea - Experience local village life and stunning estuary views

Listen to guided commentary as you travel detailing the influence footsteps of St. Thomas had on the city and the country of India as a whole between AD52 and AD72.Learn about the history of Christianity in Chennai through visits to local religious landmarks such as the cave in the Little Mount, the handprints of St. Thomas, St. Thomas Mount, and the St. Thome Basilica.

Discover the tranquil beauty of Kerala's Alleppey backwaters on a private day trip from Trivandrum. Glide through picturesque canals, surrounded by lush coconut groves and traditional villages, immersing yourself in the local culture. Opt for a houseboat or shikara ride for a unique perspective of this serene landscape. Savor authentic Kerala cuisine as you connect with the rhythms of village life, perfect for photography enthusiasts looking to capture stunning vistas. - Enjoy a private cruise through the scenic Alleppey backwaters - Experience local village life and culture along the canals - Optional houseboat or shikara ride for an immersive experience - Indulge in delicious Kerala cuisine during your trip

Your spectacular Journey to Alleppey starts from the Trivandrum Hotel/Airport, Start your road trip heading to your hotel/House Boat in Alleppey from the Trivandrum. Driven by the English speaking Chauffeurs, your travel from the hotel will guarantee you an excellent trip in India. Our wide range of fleet can cater to the diversified kinds of clientele, assuring a hassle free and comfortable travel.

Start your day in Chennai at the Sri Ramakrishna Math on RK Mutt Road, where you can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere for about 45 minutes. Next, visit the Kapaleeshwarar Temple to admire its stunning Dravidian architecture and vibrant gopuram, spending about an hour there. After that, take a leisurely 45-minute stroll along Marina Beach, savoring local snacks and the sea breeze.Then, head to the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple for another 45 minutes, immersing yourself in its spiritual ambiance. Follow this with a visit to Fort St. George, where you can explore the colonial museum for an hour. Afterward, make your way to Vivekananda House, dedicating 45 minutes to learn about the life and teachings of Swami Vivekananda.Conclude your day at the Santhome Cathedral Basilica, a beautiful neo-gothic church, spending 45 minutes appreciating its architecture and tranquility.Offering a rich blend of spirituality, culture, and history, making for a memorable day in Chennai.

Hassle-free airport pickup with personalized name signage Professional, courteous chauffeur service Comfortable and well-maintained vehicles Direct transfer from airport to your hotel in Trivandrum Reliable and safe arrival experience after your flight

Take the worry out of your departure to Trivandrum (TRV) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Take the worry out of your arrival to Trivandrum (TRV) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

Morning you will be picked up from your hotel in Chennai.Spend your day exploring Marina Beach,Chennai's cultural hub of Mylapore Kapaleeshwar Temple,St.George fort and the San Thome Basilica, followed by a traditional South Indian lunch in a local restaurant. Then visit Mahaballipuram is about an hour's drive from Chennai on the East Coast Road. It was the second capital and seaport of the Pallava Kings who ruled in the 5th century.you can see the famous Shore Temple, the only surviving temple out of the original seven (the rest have sunk under the sea). The Shore Temple is among the oldest temples of South India and represents the final flowering of Pallava art. Arjuna's Penance, one of the world's biggest bas-reliefs depicts the story of the descent of the River Ganges from Heaven to Earth.

Experience a bit of France in the heart of coastal Tamil Nadu with this day tour to the seaside city of Pondicherry. You'll visit popular attractions such as the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and the seaside Promenade, with time left over to pay a visit to Auroville, an international intentional community best known for its gold-hued Matrimandir meditation dome.

Kanchipuram's oldest temple is its most impressive, not for its size but for its weight of historical presence and the intricacy of its stonework. As much monument as living temple, Kailasanatha is quieter than other temples in town, and has been heavily restored. Dedicated to Shiva, it was built in the 8th century by Pallava king Narasimhavarman II (Rajasimha), who also created Mamallapuram's Shore Temple.

Well-structured 12-hour day trip from Chennai, beginning at 7:00 AM with a drive to Pondicherry, a journey of around 3 hours. Start your exploration at the peaceful Sri Aurobindo Ashram, followed by a visit to the charming French Quarter and the revered Manakula Vinayagar Temple. Then, unwind with a pleasant walk along the scenic Promenade Beach. Continue to Auroville to admire its unique architecture and the iconic Matrimandir. After a satisfying lunch, head to Mahabalipuram to discover the Shore Temple, the Pancha Rathas, Arjuna’s Penance, and Krishna’s Butterball. Wrap up your enriching day by driving back to Chennai, arriving by 7:00 PM.

Explore one of Chennai's most interesting neighborhoods on foot during this private walking tour of Mylapore. You'll visit the tiered Kapalesshwara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, as well as the Portuguese San Thome Cathedral. Walk through colorful markets and try out some traditional South Indian snacks. You’ll also ride an autorickshaw on one portion of the trip, for a local experience.

For heritage and history buffs, a visit to the Chennai neighborhood of Georgetown is a must—but independent travelers risk missing out on important context. On this private walking tour, enrich your visit with a guide to fill you in on the neighborhood’s century-spanning history, from its origins as a 17th-century colonial settlement to today’s bustling marketplaces.