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Cultural Delights and Culinary Journey in Chennai and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Chennai and Street Food Extravaganza
Morning
Begin your Chennai adventure with a visit to the iconic Fort St. George, the first English fortress in India. Immerse yourself in the colonial history and explore the Madras High Court nearby.
Afternoon
Savor the flavors of Chennai with a guided Chennai Street Food Crawl (2 hours guided walking tour). Indulge in local delicacies like idli, dosa, and the famous filter coffee. Afterward, take a leisurely walk at the vibrant Besant Nagar.
Evening
Dine at Kommune Bar & Kitchen, known for its fusion cuisine and lively ambiance. After dinner, enjoy a relaxing stroll at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach) and witness the beautiful sunset.
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Temples and Artistic Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a spiritual visit to the ancient Kapaleeshwarar Temple. Then, explore the artistic haven of Kalakshetra Foundation, dedicated to the preservation of traditional Indian art forms.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous South Indian thali at Murugan Cool Bar, a local favorite. After lunch, visit the serene San Thome Cathedral and learn about its historical significance.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Chennai at HOB (House Of Billa) Restobar. Sip on innovative cocktails and unwind after a day of exploration.
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Cultural and Heritage Walking Tour
Morning
Embark on the Chennai Walk of Divinity (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour) to explore the spiritual side of the city. Visit the lesser-known temples and hear fascinating stories from your local guide.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Orange Coconut and enjoy their delectable seafood dishes. Afterward, take a guided tour to the historical Ripon Building and admire its Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Evening
Dine at Skyline Rooftop Bar for a panoramic view of the city skyline. Relax in the elegant ambiance and savor their international cuisine.
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Day Trip to Mahabalipuram and Cultural Shows
Morning
Venture out of the city for a Mahabalipuram and Kanchipuram Private Caves & Temples Tour. Explore the ancient rock-cut temples and marvel at the impressive shore temple.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal with a view at Brasa, located in the heart of Mahabalipuram. After lunch, witness a mesmerizing Bharatanatyam dance performance at Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram).
Evening
Return to Chennai and unwind at Alchemy Bar & Lounge. Let the live music and signature cocktails set the mood for a delightful evening.
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Mylapore Heritage and Shopping Spree
Morning
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Mylapore with a Chennai Mylapore Heritage Walking Tour. Visit the famous Kapaleeshwarar Temple and explore the bustling Mylapore market.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Chettinad meal at 6th Avenue Resto Bar. After lunch, indulge in some retail therapy at the vibrant shopping district of T. Nagar.
Evening
Dine at Black Orchid Restobar, known for its elegant ambiance and fusion cuisine. End the night with a visit to the lively Mylapore and soak in the local atmosphere.
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Wildlife and Zoological Wonders
Morning
Spend the morning at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park (Vandalur Zoo), one of the largest zoos in South Asia. Explore the diverse range of wildlife and enjoy a safari ride.
Afternoon
Have a relaxed lunch at Gully Baar, offering a variety of international cuisines. Afterward, visit the Cholamandal Artists’ Village and witness the works of local artists.
Evening
Head to Champions Bar for some post-safari drinks and a casual evening. Enjoy the sports-themed decor and unwind with your favorite beverage.
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Historical Landmarks and Evening Entertainment
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Government Museum, also known as the Madras Museum. Explore its rich collection of archaeological and numismatic items.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Bay 146, a gastropub offering a wide range of craft beers and delicious bites. Afterward, take a guided tour to the historical Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai) and learn about its significance in Christianity.
Evening
Dine at Off The Record, a speakeasy-style bar and restaurant with a unique ambiance. After dinner, enjoy a live performance at St. Mary’s Church or explore the vibrant nightlife of the city.
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Temples and Silk Weaving
Morning
Explore the "City of Thousand Temples" with a visit to the majestic Kanchipuram. Witness the architectural marvels and learn about the rich history of the region.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Kanchipuram lunch at SYRA GARDEN BAR. Afterward, visit a local silk weaving unit and witness the intricate process of Kanchipuram silk saree making.
Evening
Relax at Skyline - Hotel Sangam and enjoy the serene ambiance. Reflect on the day's cultural experiences over a refreshing drink.
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Day of Leisure and Reflection
Morning
Take a leisurely morning walk at the serene Marina Beach, the second longest urban beach in the world. Feel the gentle sea breeze and witness the local life in action.
Afternoon
Enjoy a lazy lunch at Watson's Chennai, a classic restaurant with a wide range of culinary delights. Afterward, visit the Sunset Strip and witness the vibrant beach culture of Chennai.
Evening
Dine at Aditya Bar, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious bar bites. Spend the rest of the evening at your own pace, perhaps with a visit to a local cinema or a live music performance.
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Highlights of Chennai and Farewell Dinner
Morning
Conclude your trip with the Highlights of Chennai (Guided Full Day City Tour). Visit the must-see attractions and gain a comprehensive overview of the city's history and culture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a grand farewell lunch at Mahabalipuram & Kanchipuram Temples & Caves Tour [499452], where you can reminisce about your journey through the region's culinary and cultural landscape.
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