Discover Madurai’s culinary gems with local experts. Taste traditional Kozhukattai and unique Thennanguruthu on this immersive street food tour.
Discover Madurai’s culinary gems with local experts. Taste traditional Kozhukattai and unique Thennanguruthu on this immersive street food tour.
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Madurai - Hotel Pick-Up
A welcoming local guide will collect you from your hotel or any location in Madurai to commence the food tour. -
Madurai - Kozhukattai – Sweet Beginning
Start with a delightful treat called Kozhukattai – a traditional dumpling crafted from rice flour, jaggery (a natural sweetener), and coconut.
Location: Local sweet shop…
- Madurai - Hotel Pick-Up
A welcoming local guide will collect you from your hotel or any location in Madurai to commence the food tour.
- Madurai - Kozhukattai – Sweet Beginning
Start with a delightful treat called Kozhukattai – a traditional dumpling crafted from rice flour, jaggery (a natural sweetener), and coconut.
Location: Local sweet shop
- Madurai - Paruthi Pal – Local Health Beverage
Savor Paruthi Pal, a unique drink made from cotton seeds. It’s delicious, nutritious, and cherished by locals.
Location: Street stall
- Madurai - Murugan Idly Shop – South Indian Breakfast
Visit the renowned Murugan Idly Shop to relish soft idlis, crispy dosas, delectable chutneys, and flavorful spice powders.
Location: Murugan Idly Shop
- Madurai District - Kari Dosa – Spicy Treat
Sample the popular Kari Dosa, a thick dosa filled with spicy minced meat – a favorite among those who enjoy bold flavors.
Location: Local eatery
- New Visalam Coffee Shop - Filter Coffee at Visalam Cafe
Pause at Visalam Coffee Shop to indulge in a hot cup of robust, aromatic South Indian filter coffee.
Location: Visalam Cafe
- Madurai - Thennanguruthu – An Uncommon Snack
Experience Thennanguruthu, a coconut stem snack believed to offer medicinal benefits. A rare and intriguing taste adventure.
Location: Local market
- Madurai District - Street Snacks & Jigarthanda
Conclude your tour with some crunchy Vadai (fried savory snack) and a glass of Jigarthanda, Madurai’s renowned chilled dessert drink.
Location: City center street stalls
Conclusion:
This carefully curated culinary journey provides an immersive exploration of Madurai’s diverse flavors and rich culinary heritage.
Note:
• Please inform your guide in advance of any dietary restrictions or preferences.
• Itinerary details may vary based on local conditions and availability.

- Pick-up and drop-off by rickshaw/tuk-tuk.
- English-speaking local guide.
- On-tour support and assistance.
- All food and drinks listed in the tour.
- Bottled water (2 bottles per person).
- All local taxes and service fees.
- Pick-up and drop-off by rickshaw/tuk-tuk.
- English-speaking local guide.
- On-tour support and assistance.
- All food and drinks listed in the tour.
- Bottled water (2 bottles per person).
- All local taxes and service fees.
- Extra food or drinks not mentioned in the program.
- Personal expenses
- Tips or gratuities.
- Extra food or drinks not mentioned in the program.
- Personal expenses
- Tips or gratuities.
Discover the vibrant and savory culinary scene of Madurai with an experienced local guide. This tour leads you to the city’s renowned street food locations, offering a chance to savor a range of genuine dishes – from sweet dumplings to spicy dosas and invigorating beverages. It’s a delightful adventure through the core of South India’s culinary heritage.
- No health restrictions
Discover the vibrant and savory culinary scene of Madurai with an experienced local guide. This tour leads you to the city’s renowned street food locations, offering a chance to savor a range of genuine dishes – from sweet dumplings to spicy dosas and invigorating beverages. It’s a delightful adventure through the core of South India’s culinary heritage.
- No health restrictions
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.