Family Fun in Thanjavur

Day 1: Family Fun Day

Thanjavur, India

8:00AM

Brihadeeswarar Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most celebrated temples in India. Marvel at the stunning Dravidian architecture and intricate stone carvings.
INR 250 per person, 1-2 hours

10:00AM

Thanjavur Royal Palace and Art Gallery

Explore the Thanjavur Royal Palace, home to the Maratha rulers. Visit the art gallery to see the impressive collection of ancient sculptures, paintings, and artifacts.
INR 100 per person, 1-2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Sangam

Enjoy a delicious South Indian thali or biryani at Hotel Sangam, known for its authentic local cuisine and warm hospitality.
INR 500 for a family of four, 1 hour

2:00PM

Sivaganga Park

Spend the afternoon at Sivaganga Park, a picturesque garden with lush greenery, fountains, and a serene atmosphere. Kids can play in the playground while you relax amidst nature.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Poompuhar Handicrafts Emporium

Browse and shop for traditional Tanjore paintings, handloom textiles, brassware, and other handicrafts at Poompuhar Handicrafts Emporium, perfect for souvenirs or gifts.
Varies based on purchases, 1 hour

6:00PM

Schwartz Church

End your day with a visit to Schwartz Church, a historic church built during the British colonial era. Take a leisurely stroll around the church grounds and admire the tranquil surroundings.
Free entry, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Karthik

Indulge in a scrumptious dinner at Hotel Karthik, known for its delectable Chettinad cuisine and wide variety of culinary delights.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1-1.5 hours