1-Day Silk Shopping and Local Cuisine Itinerary

Start your day with a visit to Kanchipuram. Known as the 'City of Thousand Temples,' Kanchipuram is not only famous for its rich history and culture but also for its exquisite silk sarees. Spend your morning exploring the ancient temples, which are architectural marvels, and get a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the city. After soaking in the history, head to Saravana Bhavan for a traditional South Indian breakfast. This highly-rated restaurant is known for its delicious dosas, idlis, and filter coffee.

In the afternoon, embark on From Chennai: Private day tour to explore Kanchipuram. This tour will take you through the bustling silk markets where you can witness the intricate process of silk weaving. You'll have the opportunity to shop for authentic Kanchipuram silk sarees directly from weavers. For lunch, stop by Murugan Idli Shop, another popular spot that offers a variety of South Indian dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.

As evening approaches, continue your exploration of local cuisine by visiting A2B - Adyar Ananda Bhavan for some delightful snacks and sweets. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the local markets to pick up souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Kanchipuram. End your day with dinner at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, where you can indulge in a variety of vegetarian dishes that showcase the flavors of Tamil Nadu.