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Cultural Delights of Chennai and Surrounds

Cultural Delights of Chennai and Surrounds Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Chennai and Street Food

Morning
Start your Chennai journey with a guided half-day city tour, experiencing the Highlights of Chennai. Afterward, savor the flavors of the city with a Chennai Street Food Crawl, sampling local delicacies.
Afternoon
Visit the iconic Marina Beach, then explore the historical Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. For lunch, enjoy the ambiance and cuisine at Murugan Cool Bar.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the vibrant markets of Chennai with the Magical Chennai Markets Tour, followed by a relaxing dinner at Orange Coconut.
Bedtime
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Temples and Artistic Heritage

Morning
Begin with a visit to the ancient Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore, then explore the art and culture at the Kalakshetra Foundation. Enjoy breakfast at 6th Avenue Resto Bar.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Brasa, then take a guided walk through the spiritual sites of the city with the Chennai Walk of Divinity.
Evening
Witness the serene San Thome Cathedral and then relax at the Skyline Rooftop Bar with a panoramic view of the city while enjoying dinner.
Bedtime
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Chennai's Cultural Outskirts

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the temple town of Kanchipuram with the Day Trip to Kanchipuram, known for its exquisite silk sarees and ancient temples. Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch at Syra Garden Bar.
Afternoon
Explore the mystical caves and temples of Mahabalipuram with the Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Private Caves & Temples Tour. Witness the stunning Shore Temple and other UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Evening
Return to Chennai and unwind at Alchemy Bar & Lounge with drinks and dinner.
Bedtime
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Art, History, and Modern Chennai

Morning
Start with a visit to the DakshinaChitra Museum, showcasing the heritage of South India. Then, explore the modern art at the Cholamandal Artists' Village. Breakfast at Off The Record.
Afternoon
Enjoy a guided tour of the Madras High Court and the Ripon Building, two architectural marvels. Have lunch at Gully Baar.
Evening
Relax at the Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) and then head to Bay 146 for an evening of live music and great food.
Bedtime
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Chennai's Spiritual and Culinary Journey

Morning
Begin with a serene visit to the Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai), followed by breakfast at Black Orchid Restobar.
Afternoon
Explore the spiritual side of Chennai with the Chennai Mylapore Heritage Walking Tour, then enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Champions Bar.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the St. Mary's Church, one of the oldest churches in India. Reflect on your journey over dinner at 10 Downing Street - T Nagar.
Bedtime
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