Exploring Chennai in 2 Days

Day 1: Coastal Charms

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Marina Beach

Start your day with a refreshing morning walk on Marina Beach - the second longest urban beach in the world.
Free, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Explore the intricate architecture and vibrant spiritual energy of this ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
100 INR, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Southern Aromas

Indulge in a traditional South Indian thali at this renowned restaurant, offering a variety of authentic local dishes.
600 INR, 1 hour

3:00PM

Fort St. George

Visit the first English fortress in India, housing a museum that showcases the colonial history of Chennai.
200 INR, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Seafood Cove

Savor delicious seafood by the beach at Seafood Cove, known for its fresh catches and scenic views of the coastline.
1000 INR, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Heritage and Culture

Chennai, India

9:00AM

San Thome Basilica

Start your day with a visit to the neo-Gothic style basilica built over the tomb of St. Thomas, the Apostle of Jesus.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Government Museum

Explore a diverse range of exhibits including archaeology, numismatics, and art at the Government Museum, one of the oldest in India.
250 INR, 2-3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop

Delight in fluffy idlis and crispy dosas at this iconic eatery known for its delectable South Indian breakfast items.
300 INR, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping at T Nagar

Browse through the bustling streets of T Nagar, a paradise for shopping enthusiasts with its diverse range of stores and boutiques.
Variable, 2-3 hours
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