Velankanni Basilica Day Trip
Velankanni draws millions of pilgrims a year to the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, a shrine on the Coromandel coast that has stood since the sixteenth century. The day covers the basilica, the museum of offerings, the holy tank and the beach where the church’s origin story is set. A quiet, devotional day with time to attend a service.
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- Duration
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- Destination
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- Planned days
- 1–8
- Travellers
- ₹2,400
- From, per person
- Easy
- English, Hindi, Tamil
- Pickup included
- Book 1 days ahead
Your itinerary
A 1-day route through Velankanni.
Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health
Museum of offerings
The holy tank
Velankanni beach
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Morning at the Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health, the museum and the holy tank. Afternoon at the beach and the shrine forecourt, with time for a service. Evening drop-off.
Basilica of Our Lady of Good HealthMuseum of offeringsHoly tankVelankanni beach
Itineraries are indicative and may be re-sequenced for weather, road or permit conditions.
What's included
What's included
- Private air-conditioned car with driver for the day
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop
- All applicable taxes and parking
Not included
- Meals and drinks
- Church offerings and donations
- Personal expenses and tips
- Travel insurance
Additional information
Everything the operator has confirmed about how this trip runs.
- Duration
- 1 day
- Group size
- 1–8 travellers
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start time
- 08:00
- Guide languages
- English, Hindi, Tamil
- Pickup
- Included
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Customisable
- Yes, on request
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Good to know
Things to carry
- Modest clothing
- Something to cover your head in the sun
- Comfortable shoes
- Water
Important notes
The shrine is extremely crowded during the annual feast, 29 August to 8 September.,Photography is restricted inside the basilica.
Frequently asked
Why book with us
Flexible cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Local operators
Curated and run by vetted local operators
Guided in your language
English, Hindi, Tamil
Instant confirmation
No waiting on a callback
Planning Velankanni Basilica Day Trip?
1 day covering Velankanni. Tell the operator your dates and group size and they will come back with dates and a firm quote.
- No payment taken on this page
- Instant confirmation
- Free to enquire, no obligation
Planning Velankanni Basilica Day Trip?
1 day covering Velankanni. Tell the operator your dates and group size and they will come back with a firm quote.
- No payment taken on this page
- Instant confirmation
- Free to enquire, no obligation