Family-Friendly City Experiences in Pondicherry

Day 1: Auroville Day

Pondicherry, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Tanto Pizzeria, known for its variety of pizzas and baked goods.
Tanto Pizzeria is located in the Auroville area, easily accessible by car or taxi from central Pondicherry.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Matrimandir in Auroville

Head to Auroville to visit the Matrimandir, a beautiful golden meditation dome surrounded by tranquil gardens.
A short walk from the Visitor Centre, where you can take a shuttle to the Matrimandir.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Auroville Bakery

Enjoy a tasty lunch at the Auroville Bakery, which offers a range of sandwiches, pastries, and organic products.
A short walk from the Matrimandir, providing a peaceful setting for a relaxed meal.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Auroville Visitor Centre

Spend the afternoon exploring the Auroville Visitor Centre, showcasing the town's history, vision, and sustainable practices.
Located near the Matrimandir, offering guided tours and informative exhibits.
INR 100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Promenade Beach Day

Pondicherry, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Le Cafe

Start your day with a seaside breakfast at Le Cafe, a popular spot overlooking the Promenade Beach.
Situated along the beach promenade in the heart of Pondicherry.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Relax on Promenade Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on the sandy shores of Promenade Beach, watching the waves and enjoying the sea breeze.
Just a short walk from Le Cafe, offering a picturesque setting for a leisurely morning.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Surguru Restaurant

Have a traditional South Indian lunch at Surguru Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and friendly service.
Located in central Pondicherry, easily accessible from Promenade Beach.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Children's Park

Take the kids to Children's Park, a fun-filled recreational space with play areas, greenery, and activities for all ages.
Located near Promenade Beach, providing a great place for family bonding and outdoor fun.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: French Quarter Exploration

Pondicherry, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Baker Street

Indulge in a European-style breakfast at Baker Street, a charming cafe in the French Quarter known for its pastries and coffee.
Situated in the heart of the French Quarter, offering a delightful start to your day.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Walk along Rue Romain Rolland

Take a leisurely stroll along Rue Romain Rolland to admire the beautiful French colonial architecture and vibrant streets.
Start your walk from Baker Street and explore the quaint lanes and boulevards of the French Quarter.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe Xtasi

Enjoy a cozy lunch at Cafe Xtasi, known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and pasta dishes with a touch of Indian flavors.
Located in the French Quarter, offering a fusion of Italian and Indian culinary delights.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Pondicherry Museum

Explore the Pondicherry Museum to learn about the region's history, culture, and heritage through its impressive exhibits and artifacts.
Located near Cafe Xtasi, providing an enriching experience for the whole family.
INR 200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Botanical Garden & Local Markets

Pondicherry, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Farm Fresh Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Farm Fresh Cafe, offering organic and farm-to-table options in a cozy setting.
Located near the Botanical Garden, perfect for a refreshing meal before your day of exploration.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Discover Botanical Garden

Explore the lush Botanical Garden, home to exotic plant species, vibrant flowers, and peaceful walking paths for nature lovers.
Located in the heart of Pondicherry, providing a serene escape amidst greenery and fresh air.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at New Periyamudaliyar Mess

Savor a traditional South Indian thali lunch at New Periyamudaliyar Mess, offering authentic flavors and hearty meals at budget-friendly prices.
A short walk from the Botanical Garden, providing a cultural dining experience in a local setting.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend the afternoon wandering through the bustling local markets of Pondicherry, where you can shop for handicrafts, souvenirs, and local treats.
Visit Mission Street Market and Goubert Market for a diverse shopping experience, interacting with local vendors and artisans.
Variable, 2 hours
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