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Private Day Tour: Gingee Fort - Troy Of The East From Chennai

5.01 reviews
Chennai
by Viator
Duration8 hours
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageEnglish

The Experience

Visit Gingee Fort, one of the most impregnable forts of India that was dubbed as the 'Troy of the East' by the British. The fort was originally built by the Chola dynasty in the 9th century A.D. and later expanded by the Vijayanagar Empire in the 13th century A.D. The Fort is situated around 100 miles from the city of Chennai and can be reached in 3 hours by road.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Viator

    5.0(1 reviews)

    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹17,564

    Includes: 02 bottles of mineral water per person · Local English speaking guide · Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle · +1 more

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Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Chennai (Madras), India
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End point
Chennai (Madras)
Chennai (Madras), India

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness Not recommended for participants with heart complaints, back problems or other serious medical conditions. Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. Visiting hours are from 09.00 a.m. to 04.00 p.m. Entry to Climbing hill stop is 03:00 pm.