PONDICHERRY · SOUTH INDIA
South India’s best days out.
The 11 most popular pondicherry 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.
Shop Goubert Market ingredients, choose from 30 South Indian dishes, cook with a chef at Sita Cultural Centre, then eat on banana leaves.
Most Popular“Such a fun wonderful way to cook. First off we hopped in a tuk tuk and beeped our way to the markets to buy our produce to cook with. We were shown how to make many dishes with many hands on preparing this feast. We laughed Read more”
Vintage bicycle tour in Pondicherry’s French, Tamil, and Muslim neighborhoods, with guide, helmet, bike, and bottled water in about 2 hours.
“Good cycling Experience, but was quite short. All areas written in the itinerary were not covered. It was the 1st cycling tour that I have ever gone on, but I'm sure the tours usually cover a lot more things. Further, the tour wasn't value for money at all.”
Guided Pondicherry tour with Auroville and Matrimandir, French colonial sights, temples, beaches, AC transport, hotel pickup, and refreshments.
“Mani was our guide. He is very knowledgable and gave us in depth insights into the culture and history of this beautiful town. The trip itinerary was very well planned and covers a vast majority of the attractions in Puducherry. Mani also took us to a Shiva Temple that was Read more”
Make Pondicherry Kolam at Sita Cultural Center. Learn the craft, use rice and color powder, and draw your own design in 90 minutes.
“We booked the Kolam class and a Sound and healing session. Both were well run with very knowledgeable instructors who put everyone at ease. We are on holiday from the UK and the Sita cultural centre has helped us learn more about the local culture and community. Well done for the great selection of classes…”
Pondicherry’s French Quarter heritage walk: a 2-hour guided stroll through White Town landmarks, churches, memorials, and Gandhi’s statue for $26.
“It’s a wonderful tour that is very informative and interesting. The tour guide Vanaraj is so helpful and knowledgeable.”
Full-day guided Pondicherry tour with hotel pickup, French heritage walk, Aurobindo Ashram, handmade paper, Auroville, and South Indian lunch.
“We thought we were signing up with 5 star rated whole day Pondicherry group tour When we started tour we found out that we were the only people who had signed up for the tour , that was disappointing because we were looking forward Read more”
A 2-hour small-group heritage walk through Pondicherry’s White Town and Murungapakkam, led by an English/Hindi guide. Great value.
“Pachaippan our tour guide was great. We could not make original date but he was very helpful & offered us a new slot. He turned up on time & was our perfect guide as we covered a lot of ground/places but we didn’t spend too long in any one location very informative & we learnt…”
A private guided day covering Sri Aurobindo Ashram, White Town, Auroville’s Matrimandir, the Pondicherry Museum, and sunset on the Promenade.
“Awesome food, Fantastic ambience . Dining staff is real cordial. Food is really great. Vasikaran ,in the dining hall , is always ready to prepare new dishes. Bar is stylish & special mention bar manager Kannan who is so passionate about hiRead more”
Learn Bharatanatyam or Bollywood moves in Pondicherry with Town Tales, get your choreography recorded, and enjoy live dance music shows.
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Learn natural mehendi in Pondicherry at Sita Cultural Centre. Make paste, practice patterns, and leave with a hand design for $11.54.
“Excellent lecture/ diskussion with a higly skilled teacher with a LOT of knowlege on her subject. She made it easy to follow. We were only two participans which made it easy to costumize the teaching. Highly recomended If you are interested in the lives of women in india!,”
Guided 2-hour Pondicherry market walk with Sunday bazaars, MG Road shops, and Burma Bazaar for DVDs, perfumes, and tech. Free entry.
“Abhay our guide was charming and informative and gave us a good insight into the markets of Pondercherry. We had a great afternoon!”
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