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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Chennai in 2 Days

Cultural and Culinary Delights of Chennai in 2 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Chennai Heritage and Street Food Exploration

Morning
Begin your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee. After breakfast, embark on the "Chennai Walking Tour" Chennai Walking Tour (2 hours guided tour) to explore the city's rich history and culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Chettinad cuisine at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant. Afterward, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the iconic Kapaleeshwarar Temple and the historical Fort St. George. End the afternoon with a leisurely walk along the Marina Beach Marina Beach, one of the longest urban beaches in the world.
Evening
Experience the vibrant street food scene of Chennai with the "Chennai Street Food Crawl" Chennai Street Food Crawl (2 hours guided walking tour). Sample local delicacies like idli, vada, and filter coffee at various street food stalls. For dinner, head to Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant for their famous biryani.
Bedtime
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Spiritual and Artistic Marvels of Chennai

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Murugan Idli Shop, a popular spot for authentic South Indian breakfast. Then, take a guided tour of the "Spiritual Trails of Chennai" Spiritual Trails of Chennai (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour), visiting the serene San Thome Cathedral and the sacred Kalakshetra Foundation.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a vegetarian thali at Namma Veedu Vasanta Bhavan. Afterward, explore the artistic side of Chennai with a visit to the DakshinaChitra Museum, showcasing the heritage of South India. Continue to the Cholamandal Artists’ Village to witness contemporary Indian art.
Evening
Conclude your Chennai journey with a dinner at Annalakshmi Restaurant, known for its authentic vegetarian cuisine. Reflect on your experiences in Chennai as you enjoy a peaceful evening by the beach at Elliot's Beach (Besant Nagar Beach). If time permits, visit the Little Mount & St Thomas Mount (Chinnamalai & Parangi Malai) for a panoramic view of the city.
Bedtime
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