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Discovering Chennai in 2 Days

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Day 1: Beachside and Cultural Delights

Chennai, India

8:00AM

Marina Beach

Start your day with a peaceful morning stroll along the shores of Marina Beach, taking in the fresh sea breeze and vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Kapaleeshwarar Temple

Visit the magnificent Kapaleeshwarar Temple, an architectural marvel dedicated to Lord Shiva, and soak in the spiritual vibes.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Indulge in a traditional South Indian thali or dosa at the iconic Saravana Bhavan for a flavourful culinary experience.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mylapore Food Walk

Embark on a guided food walk in Mylapore to sample local delicacies like filter coffee, murukku, and Mysore pak.
INR 1000, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ente Keralam

Enjoy a delectable dinner at Ente Keralam, known for its authentic Keralite cuisine and warm hospitality.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Historical and Shopping Expedition

Chennai, India

9:00AM

Fort St. George

Explore the historic Fort St. George, housing the Fort Museum and St. Mary's Church, and delve into Chennai's colonial past.
INR 300, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Annalakshmi Restaurant

Relish a vegetarian feast at Annalakshmi Restaurant, offering a wide array of traditional South Indian dishes in a serene setting.
INR 700, 1-2 hours

2:00PM

Government Museum

Visit the Government Museum, home to an impressive collection of art, archaeology, and numismatics, showcasing the heritage of India.
INR 250, 1-2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at T Nagar

Indulge in some retail therapy at T Nagar, Chennai's vibrant shopping district, known for its bustling street markets and designer boutiques.
Variable, 2-3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Murugan Idli Shop

Round off your day with a scrumptious dinner at Murugan Idli Shop, savouring their signature fluffy idlis and other South Indian delights.
INR 600, 1-2 hours
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