Heritage Walk in Pondicherry – Price, Timings etc

Heritage Walk in Pondicherry – Price, Timings etc

Heritage Walk in Pondicherry is the finest way to experience the history of Pondicherry (Pondy). This heritage walk tour happens for two-hour sessions in the early morning or evening hours in White town. You may see Pondicherry from a different angle by walking through the White Town’s lovely streets, lined with French buildings, antique monuments, Ashrams, and other structures.

Heritage walk tours of Pondicherry will pass by over ten sites, including the French Institute of Puducherry, Golconde, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, and other significant institutions and their cultural fusion with the Tamils. Our tour guides are well-versed in Pondicherry’s culture. The origins of the white town’s name, the French and Tamil quarters on the boulevard, etc., will also be explained throughout the trip.

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What can be expected in the Heritage Walk Tour:

Following the introduction, the guide will take you to the historic French buildings on the streets of St. Gilles and Francois Martin, decorated in shades of yellow and grey. The history and specifics of the battle will be explained by the guide at the French Institute of Puducherry (IFP).

Following IFP, Laboratoires Senteurs will be the next destination. The history of the senteurs will be explained by the guide. The Mother titled it “Senteurs,” which translates to “Fragrance” in French and began in 1958. You can only find Ashram-made essential oils, Attar oils, and perfumes at Senteurs, a perfume palace. Ayurvedic products, cosmetics, lifestyle home decor, cashew toffees, organic honey, clothing, postcards, and other handcrafted goods are also available. You may see the elegance of bougainvillaea trees in the White Town’s streets and buildings across from the laboratory senteurs.

You will visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram following the Aromatherapy. The Ashram and its departments, Sri Aurobindo’s founding of the Ashram, his philosophical yoga, etc., will all be covered in the tour. You will gain a new understanding of Aurobindo Ashram from this tour.

The Government Square area, the Hotel De Ville, Notre Dame des Anges, the Cluny Embroidery, the Hotel De L’Orient, and other significant locations are covered in the heritage walk of Pondicherry. Different places, such as Alliance Française de Pondichéry, The Spot, and Gratitude Heritage, will be discussed if time permits.

The best times to go are in the morning from 7 to 10 am or in the evening from 3 to 5 pm.

Price/Cost:

1. Rs.1500 per person for one

2. Rs.1000 per person for two people

3. Rs.850 per person for 3-4 people

4. Rs.700 per person for 5-6 people

5. Rs.600 per person for 7-10 people

Duration: 2 Hours

Contact Us

For bookings, Whatsapp: +91-7604942994

Note: Wear Caps and carry Water bottles and Snacks for the tour.