About Puducherry Tours
Punducherry, also known as Pondicherry is a Union Territory in India in the southern part of the subcontinent. The city was one of the largest French settlements during the colonial period and was also known as The French Riviera of the East. Today Pondicherry is listed among the popular travel destinations in the world that boasts a perfect amalgamation of spiritual aura, colonial heritage, Tamil culture and the cosmopolitan lifestyle boasting tree-lined boulevards, colonial heritage buildings, spiritual sceneries, endless stretches of unspoilt virgin beaches, backwaters and a surprising choice of restaurants serving a melange of cuisines.
One of the best ways to experience this pleasant mix of East and West is to indulge in some of the best Pondicherry tours which include visiting the beach, the French quarters, Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus, Auroville International city, Villianur Thirukameeswarar Temple and the Goubert market. The city has a slow paced and relaxed lifestyle and offer numerous opportunities for tours and classes on various subjects. One can indulge in the Wake Up Pondy Tours which is the organised tour of Pondicherry, visit the Artika Cafe Gallery and catch a glimpse of artworks by Indian and French artists, see the magnificent French Quarter architecture or take up courses in various dance forms or join classes to learn massage techniques, ocean swimming, scuba diving and jumping, yoga, cooking, Ayurveda and painting.
The city is home to a wide variety of cuisines that range from authentic south Indian food, French delicacies to some great seafood. Pondicherry is a reflection of the seamless blend of the French and the Indian cultures in an unreal backdrop of sun kissed beaches, colourful marketplaces, wide boulevards and colonial bungalows.