Best Experiential Tours in India | Food Tours & Walking Trails

Popular Trails

Our trails cover a wide range of themes: history, culture, jewellery, dances, food… These are some of our most requested trails.

Trivandrum

Kingdom of Gods trail

Join Storytrails for a walk through the bylanes around the the world’s richest temple, the ancient Padmanabhaswamy temple in Trivandrum. We will tell you tales of powerful queens and pious saints, of boons, curses and strange truths that are a part of the glorious history of this city.

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Madurai

Potter’s trail

At first, God created man in his image, and now, men create Gods in their mould. Join us on a visit a Potter’s village, and watch mud go from the mundane to the sublime. See how a whole village has hit pay dirt and listen to stories of creators – both mortal and immortal.

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Madurai

Spice trail – Madurai

Join us on an exploratory journey through Indian cuisine. Walk into an Indian kitchen, and watch the magic play out. This is one trail where you would love getting your hands dirty. Create a drool worthy meal, sit back and relish every mouthful.

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Chennai

Steeple Chase

Join Storytrails as we walk you through Chennai’s Christian history and stories; from the humble arrival of St. Thomas, to the British who left behind a cathedral of neo-gothic splendor. Explore the forces that shaped Christianity as you experience a part of Chennai you may never have expected.

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Awards & Accolades

Storytrails is recognised as best-in-class by the very best in the travel community. We feel honoured and inspired to do even better

Hall of Fame

Creative Entrepreneurship Award

Best Local Operator

This is what every city needs

Best introduction to an Indian city

Best Walking Tour Operator

One of the must-try food walks in India

One of the Best Walking Tours in 7 Indian cities

News

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A special workshop on Dussehra and Diwali

Storytrails presents, A workshop on stories of Dussehra and Diwali. North Indian Diwali the same as the South Indian Deepavali? Durga Puja, Kolu, Navratri, Ramlila – What makes each part of India celebrate Dussehra so differently? Join us as we explore stories of Dussehra and Diwali!

What our guests say

This is what our guests have said about our trails. You can read more testimonials here

“Absolutely fantastic - coming back to India just to do more of the trails!”

Suzanna Horton

Brunei

"If only we could give 6 stars! Unforgettable experience."

Amelie Sentin

Sydney Australia

Story Vault

Short reads, audio and video stories from our research desk

FESTIVALS

Sundal and sundry matters

Cool mornings, balmy evenings and the fragrance of parijaatham in the air – This last month was a festive time in namma Chennai. The dolls were out, golu padis (steps)were fixed up, silk sarees were...

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