Uncover the cultural heart of India with this immersive one-day tour of Kolkata. Start with a visit to the Victoria Memorial, an architectural marvel that showcases British colonial history.
Continue exploring Kolkata’s rich cultural heritage with a trip to St. Paul’s Cathedral and the bustling streets of Park Street. Savor the flavors of Bengali cuisine at a local restaurant.
Explore the city’s art scene with visits to the Indian Museum and the Marble Palace, before winding down with a boat ride on the Hooghly River and a sunset view of Howrah Bridge.
- Groups: 20 people
- Price: $160.00
- Time: 8h
Travel plan:
> 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM: Breakfast at Flurys
Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast at Flurys, Kolkata’s iconic tearoom, known for its European-style pastries and traditional Bengali breakfast dishes.
> 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM: Victoria Memorial
Explore the Victoria Memorial, an architectural marvel built in memory of Queen Victoria. Visit the museum inside and enjoy the lush gardens surrounding the monument.
> 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: St. Paul’s Cathedral & Park Street
Stop by St. Paul’s Cathedral, a beautiful Gothic-style church, and take a stroll down the lively Park Street to experience the city’s colonial charm.
> 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM: Lunch at 6 Ballygunge Place
Savor authentic Bengali cuisine at 6 Ballygunge Place, renowned for its signature dishes like macher jhol (fish curry) and shorshe ilish (hilsa fish in mustard sauce).
> 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Indian Museum and Marble Palace
Visit the Indian Museum, showcasing a vast collection of art, archaeology, and natural history. Then, head to the Marble Palace filled with art and antiques.
> 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM: Howrah Bridge & Hooghly River
End your day with a visit to the iconic Howrah Bridge, and take a boat ride on the Hooghly River to catch a beautiful sunset view of the city.