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Cultural Delights and Culinary Journeys in Chennai

Cultural Delights and Culinary Journeys in Chennai Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Marvels and Local Flavors

Morning
Begin your Chennai adventure with a delightful Chennai Street Food Crawl (2 hours guided walking tour). Sample a variety of local delicacies and get a taste of the city's vibrant food scene.
Afternoon
After the food tour, immerse yourself in the city's history with the Chennai St. George Fort, Kapaleeshwarar Temple & Marina guided tour. Explore the iconic fort, visit the ancient temple, and take a leisurely walk along the Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world.
Evening
For dinner, head to Kommune Bar & Kitchen and enjoy a fusion of global and local flavors in a contemporary setting. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll at Marina Beach to experience the beach at night, a favorite pastime for locals.
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Divine Temples and Artistic Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a spiritual visit to the sacred Kapaleeshwarar Temple. Then, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Murugan Cool Bar, known for its South Indian dishes and refreshing beverages.
Afternoon
Explore the artistic side of Chennai with a visit to the Kalakshetra Foundation, a renowned center for the preservation of traditional arts. Afterward, indulge in a guided tour of the DakshinaChitra Museum, where you can witness the rich cultural heritage of South India.
Evening
Dine at HOB (House Of Billa) Restobar, which offers a mix of global cuisine and innovative cocktails. Conclude the evening with a visit to Besant Nagar, also known as Elliot's Beach, and enjoy the relaxed ambiance by the shore.
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Heritage Walks and Evening Entertainment

Morning
Embark on the Chennai Mylapore Heritage Walking Tour to explore the vibrant Mylapore neighborhood, known for its cultural significance and traditional architecture. After the tour, savor a South Indian breakfast at DEEPA SNACKS BAR.
Afternoon
Visit the serene San Thome Cathedral, a historical landmark with stunning architecture. Then, take a break for lunch at SYRA GARDEN BAR, offering a tranquil setting and a diverse menu.
Evening
Experience the lively atmosphere of 6th Avenue Resto Bar for dinner, where you can enjoy a range of cuisines and live music. Afterward, if you're in the mood, explore the local nightlife or relax at your accommodation.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Mahabalipuram

Morning
Take a day trip to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram). Explore the ancient rock-cut temples and the famous Shore Temple, followed by a visit to the nearby Pancha Rathas (Five Rathas).
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Orange Coconut, known for its coastal cuisine and refreshing beverages. Afterward, you can relax at the beach or explore the local handicraft shops.
Evening
Head back to Chennai and unwind at Skyline Rooftop Bar, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline along with a wide selection of drinks. Reflect on the day's adventures and savor the evening breeze.
Bedtime
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Culinary Journey and Cultural Highlights

Morning
Begin with a guided Chennai Walking Tour (2 hours guided tour) to discover the city's hidden gems and historical landmarks. After the tour, enjoy a classic breakfast at Black Orchid Restobar, known for its elegant ambiance and diverse menu.
Afternoon
Delve into the city's art and history with a visit to the Government Museum, housing a rich collection of artifacts. For lunch, experience the flavors of Off The Record, a restaurant with a unique concept and a range of culinary delights.
Evening
Conclude your Chennai journey with a memorable dinner at Bay 146, offering a blend of global cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. If time permits, take a leisurely walk at Ripon Building and admire the architectural beauty before bidding farewell to the city.
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