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5 Days in Chennai with a Madras Touch Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Historic Chennai

Morning

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop. After breakfast, visit the iconic Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India, which houses a museum showcasing artifacts from the British colonial period.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Ratna Cafe for some delicious South Indian cuisine. Post-lunch, explore the historic Madras High Court, an architectural marvel and one of the largest judicial complexes in the world.

Evening

In the evening, enjoy dinner at Dakshin - Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park, known for its authentic South Indian flavors. After dinner, take a relaxing stroll along Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world.

Bedtime

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Cultural Immersion in Chennai

Morning

Begin your day with breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its wide variety of dosas. Then visit the beautiful Kapaleeshwarar Temple, a fine example of Dravidian architecture dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Afternoon

Have lunch at Sangeetha Veg Restaurant and then explore San Thome Cathedral, built over the tomb of Saint Thomas, one of Jesus' twelve apostles.

Evening

Dine at Southern Spice - Taj Coromandel, which offers exquisite South Indian cuisine. End your day with a visit to Chennai Night Walk Tour ( 2 hours guided walking tour) to experience the city's vibrant nightlife.

Bedtime

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Spiritual and Scenic Chennai

Morning

Enjoy breakfast at Annalakshmi Restaurant , known for its vegetarian delicacies. Visit the serene Ashtalakshmi Temple located by the sea and dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi.

Afternoon

Lunch will be at Junior Kuppanna, where you can savor traditional Tamil Nadu meals. Post-lunch, head to Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) for some relaxation by the sea.

Evening

For dinner, try out The Flying Elephant - Park Hyatt Chennai, offering a variety of cuisines. Afterward, take part in an immersive cultural experience with the Chennai Mylapore Walk for an immersive cultural experience.

Bedtime

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Artistic and Modern Chennai

Morning

Start your morning with breakfast at Mathsya. Then visit the fascinating exhibits at the Government Museum, which showcases art and archaeological artifacts from across Tamil Nadu.

Afternoon

Lunch will be at Kumarakom Restaurant, known for its Kerala cuisine. After lunch, explore modern art at the nearby National Art Gallery.

Evening

Dine at Pan Asian - ITC Grand Chola, Chennai which offers delectable Asian cuisine. End your evening by exploring George Town on foot with Chennai George Town Origins Guided Walking Tour.

Bedtime

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Final Day Adventures in Chennai

Morning

Begin your last day with breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan. Visit Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai), significant Christian pilgrimage sites offering panoramic views of Chennai.

Afternoon

Have lunch at Ponnusamy Hotel before heading to Valluvar Kottam, a monument dedicated to Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar.

Evening

Conclude your trip with dinner at Above Sea Level - The Raintree Hotel Anna Salai, offering rooftop dining with stunning city views. Take one last stroll along Besant Nagar Beach before heading back.

Bedtime

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