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Pondicherry markets tour

3.4· 5 reviews2 hoursFrom INR 1069
Pondicherry markets tour — Food & drink things to do in Pondicherry

Two hours exploring the local markets, with guided insights into the history and variety of goods available from flowers to textiles.

This two-hour walking tour takes you through the lively streets of Pondicherry's markets, showcasing the city's pulse through its everyday commerce. You'll encounter a mix of offerings, such as fresh flowers, vegetables, spices, textiles, and jewellery — a true reflection of local life.

Throughout the tour, a guide shares the history behind these vibrant bazaars, providing context to the array of products. It's a chance to engage with local vendors and appreciate the everyday hustle of the city. Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be navigating through the bustling market streets.

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What's included in this experience?+
• A knowledgeable and approachable Storyteller/Guide fluent in English and Hindi • Useful local advice and suggestions to help you save money and discover the highlights of the city.
What's NOT included?+
• Transportation to and from the hotel • Water in bottles
What should I know before booking?+
• Appropriate for individuals of any fitness level
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made a minimum of 24 hours prior to the designated departure time.
What's the itinerary?+
• The itinerary features an intriguing mix of locations meant to showcase local markets and hidden paths that are often overlooked when navigating the city independently. The main stops on the itinerary include: 1. Puducherry Sunday Market, the city's most renowned local market. 2. Goubert and Grand Market, vibrant areas filled with stalls for vegetables, fruit, and groceries. 3. A street lined with delightful shops and boutiques. 4. MG Road markets, recognized for their food, spices, household items, historic buildings, and well-maintained streets. 5. Burma Bazaar, a market operated by Burmese refugees in Pondicherry, offering a variety of DVDs, perfumes, and tech products.

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