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Explore Kolkata- Private Tour with Lunch

By Tour de Kolkata
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €147 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the soul of the City of Joy with our exclusive Explore Kolkata Private Tour. This curated, full-day journey blends rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks.

What You’ll Experience:
Architectural Icons: Marvel at the majestic Victoria Memorial, the eclectic Marble Palace, and the stunning Jain Temple.

History & Heritage: Explore the world's oldest living museum at the Indian Museum, step back in time at the historic South Park Street Cemetery, and pay your respects at the peaceful Mother Teresa House.

Local Culture: Wander through College Street Book Market (the world's largest second-hand book market), sip legendary brew at the Indian Coffee House, and catch a breathtaking sunset at Prinsep Ghat.

Unique Highlights:
Hop aboard a nostalgic, heritage tram ride.

Savour a delicious, authentic Bengali lunch included in your tour.

Enjoy private transport, expert insights, and an unforgettable taste of old-world charm!

Activity location

  • Mother House
    • Mother House A J C Bose Road,
    • 700016, Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mother House
    • Mother House A J C Bose Road,
    • 700016, Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

Check availability

Private Tour with Lunch

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Authentic Bengali Lunch
Pickup included

Price details
€146.68 x 1 Adult€146.68
Total
Price is €146.68
Until Mon, 8 Jun

What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    Bottled water
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    Tourist guide
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    Lunch
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    Snacks
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    Coffee and/or Tea
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    Pick up & drop off at your location in Kolkata

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Mother House

  • 15m
Start your day with a visit to this serene and inspiring place. You'll spend about an hour here, taking time to visit Mother Teresa's tomb and the small museum that showcases her life and work. It's a peaceful start that sets a reflective tone for the day. (Note: The Mother's Room is closed on Thursdays)

Jain Swetamber Dadajika Temple

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Admire the stunning mosaic work, mirrored pillars, and stained-glass windows. The peaceful gardens also offer a moment of tranquility away from the city's hustle.

Victoria Memorial Hall

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
One of Kolkata's most famous landmarks, this magnificent marble building is a tribute to Queen Victoria. The full-day tour allows you to not only admire its grand exterior and stroll through the gardens but also to potentially visit the museum inside, which houses a vast collection of British-Indian art and artefacts. (Note: The museum is CLOSED ON MONDAYS)

Indian Museum (Jadu Ghar)

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the oldest and largest museum in India. From ancient Gandhara art to an Egyptian mummy and rare fossils, the galleries house some of the most significant artefacts in Asia. (CLOSED ON MONDAYS)

South Park Street Cemetery

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Wander through this evocative 18th-century cemetery. This is a fascinating and often eerie stop. It's one of the oldest non-church cemeteries in the world, with impressive colonial-era tombs and mausoleums. The towering Indo-Saracenic tombs and moss-covered obelisks tell the poignant stories of the early Britishers who lived and worked in the city.

Marble Palace Kolkata

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A palatial 19th-century private residence noted for its neoclassical architectural style, marble walls, and extensive collection of Western sculptures, paintings, and art objects. (CLOSED ON MONDAYS & THURSDAYS)

Prinsep Ghat

  • 30m
Prinsep Ghat is a beautiful riverside promenade in Kolkata. It is a popular spot for picnics, boat rides, and relaxing walks along the Hooghly River.

Indian Coffee House

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Located right in the heart of College Street, the Indian Coffee House is an iconic institution. It's the perfect place for a lunch break or a coffee. You'll step into a space that has hosted generations of intellectuals, artists, and students, absorbing the old-world charm and intellectual "adda" (chatting) culture. Enjoy your Coffee and snacks.

College Street (Boi Para)

  • 15m
This is a book lover's paradise and a true intellectual hub of Kolkata. Spend ample time browsing through the countless stalls, where you can find everything from rare old books to new releases. The aural and visual experience of this market is unique and unforgettable. (Note: The book market is closed on Sundays.)

Location

Activity location

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    Mother House
    • Mother House A J C Bose Road,
    • 700016, Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Mother House
    • Mother House A J C Bose Road,
    • 700016, Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

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