India

A friend is visiting Chennai

Someone is coming to see you and you have to decide where to take them. Two days of Chennai that a local would not be embarrassed by.

  • 1 night
  • 2 people
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Chennai trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

2 days

Day 1

Arrival day

6 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Don Pepe, Copper Chimney

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    74, Cathedral Road, Gopalapuram (opposite the Chola Sheraton)

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3016:00

    Valluvar Kottam

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    building in India

    Valluvar Kottam High Rd, Nungambakkam

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 16:00

    3h open

    16:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Little Italy

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Eldorado No 112, Nungambakam High Road

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3022:00

    The Lady Connemara

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Taj Connemara, 2, Binny Road, Anna Salai, 600002 Chennai

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 18:00–00:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 2

Departure day

4 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Kipling Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    L. Jey Avenue 14, 600047

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Cholamandal Artists' Village

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    artists' commune in Chennai, India

    2/147 A, Injambakkam, Thiruvanmiyur, 600115 Chennai

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Gossip Fusion Bristo

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    East Coast Road 141, 600119 Uthandi ,Chennai

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors