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Cultural Delights and Culinary Journeys in Chennai Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Heritage and History Unveiled
Morning
Begin your Chennai adventure with a guided Chennai Walking Tour (2 hours guided tour) through the city's vibrant streets. Immerse yourself in the local culture and witness the daily life of Chennai's residents.
Afternoon
After the walk, savor a traditional South Indian meal at Brasa, known for its authentic flavors. Post-lunch, visit the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple to admire its Dravidian architecture and learn about its religious significance.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll at the Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Big Bang Theory Bar and Kitchen, offering a fusion of global cuisines.
Bedtime
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Temples and Tranquility
Morning
Explore the serene San Thome Cathedral, a neo-Gothic style Catholic church. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Irish House, known for its English breakfast spread.
Afternoon
Post breakfast, embark on a Chennai Mylapore Heritage Walking Tour to discover the cultural and religious heritage of Mylapore. For lunch, head to La Cabana Rooftop Bar & Grill for a panoramic view and delectable dishes.
Evening
Witness the majestic sunset at Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai), a historical site with a peaceful ambiance. Later, indulge in a fine dining experience at The Moon And Sixpence.
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Caves, Crafts, and Cultural Shows
Morning
Journey to the ancient town of Mahabalipuram and explore the stunning rock-cut temples and sculptures with a Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Private Caves & Temples Tour. Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at a local eatery in Mahabalipuram.
Afternoon
Post lunch, visit the DakshinaChitra Museum to witness the living traditions of South India. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and art forms of the region.
Evening
Conclude the day with a mesmerizing cultural show at Kalakshetra Foundation, known for its promotion of Indian classical dance and music. Dine at 6th Avenue Resto Bar, offering a blend of global and local cuisines.
Bedtime
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Market Marvels and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Start with a Magical Chennai Markets Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) to witness the bustling local markets and interact with the vendors. Enjoy a light breakfast at Off The Record.
Afternoon
Post-market tour, indulge in a Chennai Street Food Crawl (2 hours guided walking tour) to savor the authentic flavors of Chennai's street food. For a more substantial meal, head to Steam and Whistles for a diverse menu.
Evening
Relax and rejuvenate at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) and then proceed to Thirsty Crow for an evening of drinks and conversations.
Bedtime
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Art, Architecture, and Farewell Feasts
Morning
Begin with a visit to the Cholamandal Artists’ Village, a renowned artists' commune. Explore the galleries and witness the works of local artists. Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Timesquare Restobar.
Afternoon
Post breakfast, delve into the architectural wonders of Chennai with the Highlights of the Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour). For lunch, head to Kommune Bar & Kitchen for a unique dining experience.
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