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Chennai Beach Bliss and Cultural Wonders in 3 Days

Chennai Beach Bliss and Cultural Wonders in 3 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Majestic Chennai Monuments and Street Delights

Morning
Begin your Chennai adventure with a hearty breakfast at Orange Coconut, known for its South Indian delicacies. Afterward, immerse yourself in the city's history with a visit to the iconic Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Explore the fort's museum and St. Mary's Church, then take a leisurely stroll at the nearby Marina Beach, the second longest urban beach in the world.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the vibrant local flavors on the Chennai Street Food Crawl (2 hours guided walking tour). Let your guide lead you to hidden culinary gems and savor the best street food the city has to offer. Afterward, continue with the Highlights of Chennai (Guided Half Day City Tour), visiting the historic Ripon Building, Madras High Court, and the Government Museum to delve deeper into Chennai's past.
Evening
As the sun sets, unwind at 6th Avenue Resto Bar with a refreshing drink and a view of the city. For dinner, head to Besant Nagar and dine at Brasa, a beachside restaurant offering a mix of global and local cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) to cap off your day.
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Temple Trails and Tranquil Afternoons

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the sacred Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore, one of the oldest and most revered temples in Chennai. After seeking blessings, enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast at Murugan Cool Bar, famous for its crispy dosas and filter coffee. Post breakfast, take a guided Chennai Mylapore Heritage Walking Tour to explore the vibrant Mylapore neighborhood and its cultural landmarks.
Afternoon
For a serene afternoon, escape the city and head to the Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai). Climb to the top for panoramic views and visit the church with its historical significance. On your way back, stop for a sumptuous lunch at Skyline - Hotel Sangam, known for its variety of dishes.
Evening
Return to the city and spend your evening at the Magical Chennai Markets Tour (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour). Explore the bustling local markets and witness the vibrant trade culture of Chennai. After the tour, enjoy a relaxed dinner at Alchemy Bar & Lounge, where you can unwind with a drink and a fusion meal.
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Day of Heritage and Artistic Marvels

Morning
Begin with a guided Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) to visit the spiritual landmarks of the city, including the serene San Thome Cathedral and the divine Shirdi Sai Baba Temple. After the tour, have a delightful breakfast at DEEPA SNACKS BAR, known for its traditional Indian breakfast items.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the artistic side of Chennai. Visit the DakshinaChitra Museum to witness the living traditions of South India. Then, continue to the Cholamandal Artists’ Village, the largest artists' commune in India, where you can admire and purchase works of art. For lunch, enjoy the ambiance and cuisine at Watson's Chennai.
Evening
Conclude your Chennai journey with a visit to the Chennai Night Walk Tour (2 hours guided walking tour). Experience the city's nightlife and explore its hidden gems under the evening lights. For a memorable final dinner, head to Bay 146, a vibrant resto-bar offering a range of culinary delights and live music performances.
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