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Perfect 2-Day Pondicherry Itinerary: Explore French Charm and Coastal Beauty

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Day 1: French Colonial Charm

Pondicherry, India on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Enjoy a delightful French breakfast with croissants and coffee in a charming colonial café located in White Town, open from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
INR300, 1h0m

9:15am

Stroll through White Town

Explore the streets of White Town to admire French colonial architecture and vibrant street art, soaking in the peaceful early morning ambiance.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Experience the serene atmosphere of the Ashram founded by Sri Aurobindo; open from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Free, 1h30m

1:15pm

Lunch at Le Dupleix

Savor a combination of French and Indian dishes in a heritage mansion setting, open from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
INR800, 1h15m

2:45pm

Relax at Promenade Beach

Take a leisurely walk or relax along the scenic Promenade Beach, famous for sunrise and sunset views; accessible any time.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Visit Pondicherry Museum

Discover artifacts and history of the region at the Pondicherry Museum, open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM except Fridays.
INR15, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Villa Shanti

Enjoy a blend of South Indian and French coastal cuisine in an elegant setting, open until 10:30 PM.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Spiritual and Natural Beauty

Pondicherry, India on June 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Baker Street

Indulge in freshly baked pastries and coffee at this popular French bakery open from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
INR350, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Auroville

Explore the experimental township with a visit to the Matrimandir (advance booking required), and stroll the tranquil grounds; open from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
INR50, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Solar Kitchen, Auroville

Experience organic vegetarian cuisine prepared with solar energy, embracing Auroville’s sustainable ethos; open till 2:30 PM.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Botanical Gardens visit

Relax at the beautifully maintained Botanical Gardens featuring exotic plant species; open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
INR20, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at Goubert Market

Browse local handicrafts, textiles, and fresh produce at this bustling market, open until early evening.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Coromandel Café

Dine on delightful fusion dishes in an art-filled setting, open from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
INR900, 1h30m
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