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2-day trip to Chennai: Exploring History and Temples

2-day trip to Chennai: Exploring History and Temples Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Fort St. George, a historic fortress that houses the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and the Secretariat. Afterward, head to the nearby St. Mary’s Church, one of the oldest Anglican churches in India.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in traditional South Indian cuisine at Murugan Idli Shop, known for its delicious idlis and dosas. Afterward, explore the rich history of Chennai at the Madras High Court and the National Art Gallery.
Evening
Take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Marina Beach, the second-longest urban beach in the world. Enjoy the sunset and then head to The Marina for a seafood dinner by the beach.
Bedtime
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St. Mary’s Church

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National Art Gallery

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Temple Trail

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Kapaleeshwarar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the intricate architecture and soak in the spiritual atmosphere. Afterward, visit the nearby Mylapore, a vibrant neighborhood known for its cultural heritage.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali for lunch at Saravana Bhavan, a popular restaurant chain known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, embark on a guided tour of the Chennai Mylapore Heritage Walking Tour, where you'll discover the hidden gems and stories of the neighborhood.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the stunning San Thome Cathedral, a Roman Catholic basilica built over the tomb of St. Thomas the Apostle. Afterward, head to Kaidi Kitchen, a unique prison-themed restaurant, for a memorable dinner experience.
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