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5 Best Museums Tours In South India

South India’s best days out.

The 5 most popular museums tours in South India, gathered on one page. What each one is really like on the day, how long it runs, what it costs and who you book it through.

5 Best Museums Tours In South India

Mysore Palace + Jaganmohana Art Gallery + Devaraja Market = Mysore Heritage Walk - Jaganmohana Palace (Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery): built in 1861, explained with care
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Mysore Palace + Jaganmohana Art Gallery + Devaraja Market = Mysore Heritage Walk

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1.Mysore Palace + Jaganmohana Art Gallery + Devaraja Market = Mysore Heritage Walk

Walk through Mysore Palace, Jaganmohana Art Gallery, and Devaraja Market in 3-4 hours with entrance tickets included and a small-group guide.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Ramakrishna was a fantastic guide. I learned so much about the history of Mysore palace, it's importance, and lots of stories and details about everything inside the palace too. Everyone was also linked to the Hindhu religion which made the tour even more fascinating. You must do this!”

16 reviewsFrom $28.35by Bangalore and Beyond

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Chennai City Highlights – Government Museum & Temple Discovery - Fort St George, Fort Museum, and St Mary’s Church: British Chennai in plain view
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Chennai City Highlights – Government Museum & Temple Discovery

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2.Chennai City Highlights – Government Museum & Temple Discovery

Private 4-hour Chennai tour: Fort St George, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Government Museum, Fort Museum and Marina Beach drive, with pickup.

★ 4.0

“It was a great experience. The tour guide was very knowledge and explain both the culture and the artefacts is was presenting. I got to see lot of the main sights. The car was lovely and air conditioned, and the lunch was in a fantastic restaurant. All in all, a great experience.”

7 reviewsFrom $73.00by Apollo Voyages

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Mysore: Palace, Art Gallery & Devaraja Market Walking Tour - Mysore Palace (75 minutes): the royal spectacle you can’t fake
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Mysore: Palace, Art Gallery & Devaraja Market Walking Tour

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3.Mysore: Palace, Art Gallery & Devaraja Market Walking Tour

A 3-hour Mysore walk covering Mysore Palace, Jaganmohana Art Gallery, and Devaraja Market with entrance tickets and an English guide.

★ 5.0

“What an absolutely fanatic tour, guided by the inspiring and engaging Pravalika! My wife and I were met at the palace entrance, with first spot in the line secured, and were then given an extensive tour of the palace (by one of the palace’s own guides — with Pravalika giving additional pieces of information along…”

7 reviews3 hoursFrom $49by Bangalore and Beyond

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Chennai Museum Walk with a Storyteller - Archaeologist commentary: how the guide makes objects understandable
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Chennai Museum Walk with a Storyteller

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4.Chennai Museum Walk with a Storyteller

Egmore Government Museum walk with an archaeologist guide. Private 2-hour art and history tour with mobile ticket and artifact context.

★ 4.5

“The tour guide was inexperienced and was only reading the information that was there from the museum. It wouldn't have made any difference if we decided to visit the museum without a guide.”

4 reviewsFrom $59.88by KeyTerns

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Hill Palace Museum With Local Style Lunch - Your time at Hill Palace: how to get meaning in 4 hours
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Hill Palace Museum With Local Style Lunch

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5.Hill Palace Museum With Local Style Lunch

Private Kochi tour pairing Hill Palace Museum and Chottanikkara Temple, with Kerala-style lunch, chai, pickup, and air-conditioned comfort.

★ 5.0

“Our guide was most helpful and friendly and guided us around the historic buildings so that we could really appreciate the story of Hill Palace.”

4 reviewsFrom $91.00by K4 Kerala Holidays & Travels

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