Exploring Tanjore in a Day

Day 1: Discovering Tanjore

Tanjore, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Local Eatery

Kickstart your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at a local eatery, savoring idli, dosa, and filter coffee.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Brihadeeswarar Temple

Begin your exploration at the Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate carvings of this ancient temple.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Royal Palace and Art Gallery

Head to the Royal Palace and Art Gallery to immerse yourself in the history and culture of Tanjore, and admire the impressive collection of art and artifacts.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Indulge in a delectable South Indian thali or biryani for lunch at a local restaurant, experiencing the authentic flavors of Tanjore.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Sivaganga Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the serene Sivaganga Gardens, admiring the lush greenery, beautiful fountains, and peaceful surroundings.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Explore the vibrant local markets to shop for unique Tanjore paintings, traditional handicrafts, and souvenirs to remember your visit.
Variable, 1 hour

5:00PM

Schwartz Church

Wrap up your day with a visit to the historic Schwartz Church and witness the breathtaking sunset, creating a perfect end to your Tanjore adventure.
Free entry, 1 hour