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Chennai Temple Tours and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Chennai City Tour and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore, one of the oldest temples in Chennai. Afterward, enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Adyar Ananda Bhavan, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Afternoon
Take a guided walking tour of the vibrant Chennai George Town Origins, where you'll explore the bustling markets and learn about the city's rich history. For lunch, savor the flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant.
Evening
In the evening, visit the historic Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the Marina Beach, the second-longest urban beach in the world. For dinner, indulge in a seafood feast at The Marina with a view of the Bay of Bengal.
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Temples and Cultural Heritage
Morning
Embark on a guided tour to the ancient city of Kanchipuram, known for its temples and silk sarees. Visit the Kanchipuram temples and explore the rich cultural heritage of the city. Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali at Murugan Idli Shop for lunch.
Afternoon
After returning to Chennai, visit the San Thome Cathedral, built over the tomb of St. Thomas, the apostle of Jesus. Explore the serene surroundings and learn about the history of Christianity in India. For a snack, try the famous Chennai street food at Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan.
Evening
End the day with a visit to the Mylapore neighborhood, known for its cultural significance. Explore the narrow streets and visit the Kalakshetra Foundation, a center for the preservation of traditional arts. Enjoy a traditional South Indian dinner at Saravana Bhavan.
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Mahabalipuram Marvels and Coastal Cuisine
Morning
Take a day trip to Mahabalipuram, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the ancient rock-cut temples and sculptures. Visit the Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram) and Shore Temple to witness the architectural wonders. Enjoy a coastal lunch at Seashell Restaurant with a view of the Bay of Bengal.
Afternoon
After lunch, visit the DakshinaChitra Museum, an outdoor museum that showcases the art, architecture, and lifestyles of South India. Explore the traditional houses and artisan workshops. For a quick snack, try the local delicacies at Murugan Idli Shop.
Evening
Return to Chennai and spend your evening at the Besant Nagar beach, also known as Elliot's Beach. Enjoy the sunset and the lively atmosphere. For a farewell dinner, head to Barbeque Nation for a sumptuous barbecue buffet.
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