5-Day Chennai Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the serene San Thome Cathedral, built over the tomb of Saint Thomas, one of Jesus' twelve apostles.

Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Mylapore and enjoy lunch at Madras Pavilion, known for its lavish buffet spread.

Visit the historic St. Mary’s Church before heading to dinner at Peshawri, famous for its North-West Frontier cuisine.

Kick off your day with a trip to the Government Museum, home to an impressive collection of artifacts and artworks.

Afterward, visit the beautiful National Art Gallery. For lunch, head to The Marina for some delicious seafood.

Conclude your day by exploring the artistic haven that is the Kalakshetra Foundation. Dine at Above Sea Level for a rooftop dining experience with stunning views.

Start your morning with a guided tour: Chennai George Town Origins Guided Walking Tour. This tour will take you through some of Chennai's oldest neighborhoods.

Continue exploring with a visit to the majestic Ripon Building. Enjoy lunch at Annalakshmi Restaurant, which offers vegetarian delights.

Wrap up your day by visiting the iconic landmark:  Valluvar Kottam. For dinner, try out local favorites at  Murugan Idli Shop.

Begin your final day with a visit to Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach). This serene beach is perfect for a morning walk and offers a peaceful start to your day.

Head over to Ashtalakshmi Temple, located near the beach. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi and is known for its unique architecture. Enjoy lunch at Ratna Cafe, famous for its South Indian tiffin items.

Conclude your Chennai journey with a visit to Besant Nagar, a vibrant neighborhood with plenty of cafes and shops. For dinner, savor the flavors at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its vegetarian South Indian cuisine.