4-Day Chennai Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. This Dravidian-style temple is one of Chennai's most famous landmarks.

Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Mylapore and indulge in some local snacks at Murugan Idli Shop. Then, head to the serene Ashtalakshmi Temple by the seaside.

Conclude your day with a peaceful walk along Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach). For dinner, savor some seafood delights at The Marina.

Start with a visit to the renowned Government Museum, home to an impressive collection of art and artifacts. Enjoy breakfast at nearby cafe before heading out.

Visit the majestic Valluvar Kottam, dedicated to the classical Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar. Have lunch at Annalakshmi Restaurant, known for its vegetarian delicacies.

Explore the artistic haven of Kalakshetra Foundation, which promotes traditional Indian arts and culture. End your evening with dinner at rooftop restaurant Above Sea Level.

Embark on an insightful journey through Chennai's markets with the guided tour:  Discovering Chennai's Vibrant Markets (2 Hour Guided Walk). Have breakfast at a local café before starting.

After exploring the markets, enjoy lunch at popular eatery Ratna Cafe. Then visit Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai) for panoramic views of Chennai.

Wrap up your day by visiting Chennai Marina Beach Heritage Walk. For dinner, treat yourself to some delectable dishes at Benjarong, known for its Thai cuisine.

Begin your final day with a visit to the Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, a serene place of worship dedicated to the revered saint. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its South Indian breakfast dishes.

Explore the historical Ripon Building, an architectural marvel from the British era. Have lunch at Madras Pavilion, known for its diverse and sumptuous buffet.

Conclude your Chennai journey with a visit to the iconic Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. Enjoy dinner at Peshawri, offering delectable North-West Frontier cuisine.