One Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Chennai (June 2023)

  1. 9:00AM: Marina Beach
    20 minutes (6.1 km) from Chennai Central Railway Station

    Start your day at the iconic Marina Beach. This popular beach is a great spot for a morning walk and to enjoy the scenic beauty of the Bay of Bengal. You can also try some of the famous local street food here.

  2. 11:00AM: Fort St. George
    15 minutes (4.2 km) from Marina Beach

    Visit Fort St. George, a historic fortress built by the British East India Company. Here you can explore the museum which houses a vast collection of artifacts and documents from the colonial period. You can also visit the St. Mary's Church, the oldest Anglican church in India.

  3. 1:00PM: Dakshin Restaurant
    30 minutes (8.5 km) from Fort St. George

    Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at Dakshin Restaurant. This restaurant is known for its authentic flavors and variety of dishes. Don't forget to try their signature thali which includes a variety of dishes served on a banana leaf.

  4. 3:00PM: Kapaleeswarar Temple
    15 minutes (3.4 km) from Dakshin Restaurant

    Visit the Kapaleeswarar Temple, one of the oldest and most famous temples in Chennai. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its Dravidian-style architecture and intricate carvings. Take a stroll around the temple complex and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

  5. 5:00PM: Besant Nagar Beach
    20 minutes (5.9 km) from Kapaleeswarar Temple

    End your day at Besant Nagar Beach, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. Enjoy the beautiful sunset and take a walk along the beach. There are also plenty of food stalls here where you can try some local delicacies.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Marina Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Fort St. George (2 hours, ₹ 100 per person)
  • Dakshin Restaurant (1.5 hours, ₹ 800 for two people)
  • Kapaleeswarar Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Besant Nagar Beach (1.5 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (for two people): ₹ 900
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