Visit the bustling Kasimedu fishing harbor and witness fisherman hauling large varieties of fish. You can buy fresh seafood here or relax and watch the boats leaving the harbor.
Explore the Fort St. George, the first British fortress in India, established in 1644. Visit the Fort Museum, St. Mary's Church, and the Wellesley House for an understanding of the British history in India.
Visit one of the longest urban beaches in the world, located in the heart of Chennai. Try street food, horseback rides and enjoy a stroll by the seaside.
Get a glimpse of Hindu culture and architecture by visiting the prominent Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and built-in Dravidian style.
Visit the iconic Vivekananda House, the birthplace of swami Vivekananda. Know about the life, philosophy, and teachings of the great Indian saint and learn about his contribution to the world.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Government Museum or National Art Gallery. If you have less time, you can skip Fort St. George or Marina Beach. Don't forget to carry sunscreen, drinking water, and comfortable shoes as the Chennai weather can be hot and humid.