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Thanjavur formerly called Tanjore is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The city became the most important city in the Chola Empire and remained its capital till the emergence of Gangaikonda Cholapuram in about 1025. During the first decade of the eleventh century, the Chola King Raja Raja Chola I (985-1014) constructed the Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur. It is an important centre of South Indian religion, art, and architecture. Its economy is based on tourism, agriculture, and silk weaving. Classical Carnatic music was codified, and some Bharatnatyam styles were developed in Thanjavur. The city is also home to the Great Living Chola Temples – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Some famous locations in the city include; Saraswathi Mahal Library, Maratha Palace, Thanjavur Palace, Rev. Schwartz Memorial and Church, Punnainallur Sree Maha Mariamman Temple, and more.

Hidden treasures can be discovered in the city on walking and biking tours through the best pathways that allow visitors to discover the best sights and most scenic views. Tourists can visit and explore famous landmarks in the city on sightseeing tours and cultural and historical toursin Thanjavur and make discoveries on facts and historical artefacts. Tourists can explore the city's culinary culture and party style on food, wine, and nightlife tours. Private custom tours are also available to visitors, providing them access to the best experience in the city as well as other unique experiences available on Tripindicator.

Tourists can as well extend their tour to nearby cities and towns on day trips and excursions to Thanjavur neighbouring cities and towns and will enjoy the best logistics service withairport transfers and other city transfers that provide visitors with comfortable, stress-free logistics. Luxury special occasions are also available to visitors, which gives them an insight into some of the city's famed activities and shows. These tour activities and several others have been specifically selected from tours with the best user ratings and reviews by Tripindictor and are available at very affordable prices compared to other top tour teams.

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Visit Brihadeeswara Temple, Saraswati Library, Palace And Gallery In Thanjavur

clock 5 hours
  • Visit one of the Great Living Chola Temples, a UNESCO world Heritage Site and discover the remarkable legacy of the Chola Kingdom that extended from Madurai to the Mekong valley in its heydays. This dizzying historical legacy can be seen in Thanjavur, capital of the great Chola Empire. Also visit the city's labyrinthine royal palace that preserves...Read more
from€115.30

Thanjavur Sightseeing Tour from Tiruchirappalli

clock 7 to 9 hours
  • Admire the most iconic landmarks of Thanjavur on this local sightseeing tour, Raja Rajendra Chola conquered the Pandyas and the eastern Chalukyas in about the middle of the 10th century and founded a mighty kingdom with Thanjavur as his capital. He and his successors in the dynasty enriched the places with grand temples and...Read more
from€55.81

Sacred Pilgrimage Tour - Tour to Poondi Madha Basilica from Tiruchirappalli

clock 4 to 6 hours
  • Get blessed by Our Lady of Lourdes Basilica in Poondi, A Roman catholic church which attracts many pilgrims from all over India.The church was built by Rev.Fr. Constantine Joseph Beschi, an Italian Jesuit Missionary, popularly known as Veeramamunivar, who named it as the Church of Mary Queen Immaculate...Read more
from€69.77

Explore Navagraha Temples Of Mars, Mercury & Ketu From Trichy

clock 8 hours
  • On this day-excursion from Trichy, visit temples dedicated to the nine celestial bodies of the zodiac, Navagrahas, as defined by Hindu mythology. The Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu are known as the Navagrahas. There are a set of nine temples in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, each dedicated to one of these...Read more
from€194.47

Sacred Pilgrimage Tour - Navagraha Temples Mars, Mercury & Ketu from Kumbakonam

clock 6 to 8 hours
  • The Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu are called the Navagraha (9 “Grahas”). Planets are believed to influence the horoscope computed based on time of one's birth and subsequently influence the course of life. Each of the planets are believed to move from a star to another during a predefined period and thus sway...Read more
from€69.77

Sacred Pilgrimage Tour- Navagraha Temples Sun, Moon, Venus, Rahu from Kumbakonam

clock 6 to 8 hours
  • The Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu are called the Navagraha (9 “Grahas”). Planets are believed to influence the horoscope computed based on time of one's birth and subsequently influence the course of life. Each of the planets are believed to move from a star to another during a predefined period and thus sway...Read more
from€69.77

Ooty & Kodaikanal Tour - 5n6d

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  • 1. Very responsive for all your messages.
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    4. We have 3000+ Happy Customers.
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from€315.81

Basilica Of Our Lady Of Lourdes, Poondi From Trichy

clock 4 hours
  • Visit a Minor Basilica situated in the small village of Poondi in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The Basilica dates back to the 18th century when an Italian Jesuit missionary, Fr. C.J. Beschi, visited India to spread Christianity. The present day Basilica was built in 1890 and is a brilliant piece of neo-Gothic...Read more
from€161.77

Explore Srinivasa Ramanujan House And Kumbakonam Temples

clock 5 to 6 hours
  • Kumbakonam is one of the oldest towns of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Besides being famous for the ancient 7th century temples that date back to the Chola period, the town is also famous for the mathematical genius, Srinivasa Ramanujan. On this tour visit the house of “The man who knew Infinity” and two ancient Hindu temples dedicated...Read more
from€129.07

Sacred Pilgrimage Tour - Saturn in Thirunallar from Tiruchirappalli

clock 6 to 8 hours
  • Visit to Saturn Temple, One of the strongest kind in the Navagrahas (9planet's). There is no one who does not give up like Saturn; at same time there is no one who does not harmful like Saturn; Thus, the Tirunallar Sri Saneeswara Bhagavan Temple is a major place for those who have a chronic...Read more
from€69.77

Private Guided Tour of Airavatesvara Temple from Kumbakonam with Lunch

clock 2 to 3 hours
  • Built in 12th century AD by Raja Chola II, Airavatesvara temple is a famous Hindu Temple located in Darasuram. The temple represents the architectural heritage of Tamil Nadu. Airavatesvara Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the Great Living Chola Temples. The temple follows Dravidian architecture which has a number of columns and...Read more
from€148.00

Explore Navagraha Temples Of Sun, Moon, Venus & Rahu

clock 8 hours
  • On this day-excursion from Trichy, visit temples dedicated to the nine celestial bodies of the zodiac, Navagrahas, as defined by Hindu mythology. The Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu are known as the Navagrahas. There are a set of nine temples in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, each dedicated to one of these...Read more
from€190.16

Private Day Tour from Trichy to Pondicherry with Hotel Pickup

clock 7 to 8 hours
  • Full day excursion tour to Pondicherry include AC vehicle and accompanies English speaking guide service from Trichy. Its include visit to all places of tourist interest in city and entrances to all monuments in the itinerary. Pick up and drop off from any hotels in Trichy is well included. We serve complementary bottled water in vehicle and...Read more
from€123.00

Private Trichy Madurai Rameshwaram and Thanjavur Temple Tour

clock 5 days
  • Five days private tour will begin in Trichy, a gateway city with one of the largest & tallest active temple complex in India. From here proceed to Madurai to visit another large active temple having more than 33 million sculptures. Next proceed to Rameshwaram a shore city with one of the most sacred site of Hindu pilgrimage hosting Jyotirlinga &...Read more
from€601.18

Sacred Pilgrimage Tour - Thirunageshwaram(Rahu) and Keezhaperumpallam(Kethu)

clock 5 to 7 hours
  • Tirunageswaram temple "8th planet" which is associated to shadow planet Rahu (north nodes of the Moon) (-/Rahu )

    Keelaperumpallam "9th planet" which is associated to shadow planet Ketu (south nodes of the Moon) (-/...Read more
from€79.99

Great Living Chola Temples around Thanjavur with Lunch

clock 7 hours
  • The Great Living Chola Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site designation refers to three temples in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu- the Brihadisvara Temple in Thanjavur, the Temple of Gangaikonda Cholapuram and the Airavatesvara Temple in Darasuram. Built between the 11th and 12th century A.D., these temples are fine examples of architecture...Read more
from€171.23

Affordable Tiruchirapalli Airport Transfer

clock 60 to 90 minutes
  • We provide you with the most convenient and affordable airport transfer from Tiruchirapalli Airport to your destination in city. Our verified chauffeur will be waiting for you at the arrival section with your name tag. In case of any flight delays our driver waits for you and will safely drive you to your destination in the city. Any part of the...Read more
from€12.65

Great Living Chola Temples Around Thanjavur

clock 7 hours
  • The Great Living Chola Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site designation refers to three temples in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. They are the Brihadisvara Temple in Thanjavur, the Temple of Gangaikonda Cholapuram and the Airavatesvara Temple in Darasuram. Built between the 11th and 12th century A.D., these temples are fine examples of...Read more
from€136.81

Private Madurai Sightseeing Tour From Thanjavur With Lunch

clock 10 hours
  • Spend your day touring Madurai, known as the Athens of the East; it is famous for its temples. It is one of India’s most popular Hindu pilgrimage centres. The third largest city in the State of Tamil Nadu is situated on the banks of the river Vaigai and has been a major population center for millenia. It is thought to be one of the oldest...Read more
from€279.65

Private Guided Tour of Airavatesvara Temple from Kumbakonam

clock 2 to 3 hours
  • Built in 12th century AD by Raja Chola II, Airavatesvara temple is a famous Hindu Temple located in Darasuram. The temple represents the architectural heritage of Tamil Nadu. Airavatesvara Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the Great Living Chola Temples. The temple follows Dravidian architecture which has a number of columns and...Read more
from€113.58
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