11. Heritage tour from Pondicherry to Kanchipuram and Mahabalipuram
· 12 hoursFull-day guided tour by car — explore Kanchipuram's temples, Mahabalipuram's rock-cut monuments, and enjoy a traditional South Indian vegetarian lunch.
22. Pichavaram Mangrove Forest and Nataraja Temple tour from Pondicherry
· 12 hoursFull-day trip with lunch — scenic boat ride in Pichavaram Mangrove Forest and a visit to Nataraja Temple in Chidambaram.
33. Pottery workshop at SITA Cultural Center
· 1 hoursTwo-hour guided pottery workshop covering hand-building and wheel techniques, suitable for all skill levels, with a handmade pottery piece to take home.
44. Guided walking tour of Pondicherry's historical highlights
· 2 hoursTwo hours of walking — explore the French heritage, beaches, temples, and churches of Pondicherry with a knowledgeable guide.
55. Romantic tour of Pondicherry's historic sites
· 2 hoursTwo hours on foot with a local guide — exploring Pondicherry’s romantic spots and French heritage.
66. Sri Arunachaleswara Temple day tour from Pondicherry
· 12 hoursFull-day tour with hotel pickup — visit Sri Arunachaleswara Temple, Arunachala Mountain, Sri Ramana Ashram, and Virupaksha Cave.
77. Private sightseeing tour of Pondicherry
5.0· 7 reviews· 6.1 hoursNine hours, from 9 AM to 6 PM — visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram, White Town, Auroville, and Promenade Beach with lunch included.
88. Private tour from Puducherry to Mahabalipuram's Shore Temple
5.0· 3 reviews· 8 hoursFull-day private car tour: explore Mahabalipuram's rock-cut temples and landmarks, including lunch and guide.
99. Self-guided audio tour of Pondicherry's colonial heritage
5.0· 1 reviewsExplore Pondicherry with a self-guided audio tour — starting at the Marquis Dupleix Statue and winding through significant colonial sites, temples, and Goubert Market.
1010. French-Creole cooking class in Pondicherry with a local family
5.0· 1 reviews· 3 hoursTwo hours in a local's home — learn three unique dishes of French-Creole fusion cuisine, with market tour option available for fresh ingredients.
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