expedia

Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk

By Suresh
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

I have been working as an Approve Tour guide in Cochin for the last twenty years. So I can describe the history of Cochin and know all the historical monuments and old colonial areas of Cochin. I will be trying to give the best experiences in Cochin. I take my guest to places like Jeweish synagogue, Dutch palace, spice market,Jain temple, Chinese fishing nets, St.Francis church, heritage areas of Cochin and telling the stories connected with all these colonial periods of Cochin.

This tour is much useful to understand the cultural influences of chinese , Arabs, Portuguese ,Dutch and English to Cochin and her Colonial periods . The connection of Cochin to different contents for the spice trades and arrival of people from other parts of India and settlements of different communities for spice trades , different food cultures, understand the influences of chinese and European architecture in Cochin . This tour will be an experience for adventure seekers, families with childrens .

Activity location
  • Chinese Fishing Nets
    • Fort Kochi Beach, Kochi-682001 Kerala India
    • 682001, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • X67R+CWG
    • KL Bernard Master Road
    • 682001, Kochi, Kerala, India

Check availability


Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€29.41 x 1 Adult€29.41
Paid at activity€4.22

Total
Price is €33.63

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Use of bicycle

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Chinese Fishing Nets
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
History of Chinese fishing nets, best place to see the structure and working of Chinese fishing nets,
St. Francis CSI Church
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
History of St.Francis church in Cochin, Architecture, The Vasco Da gama connection with St.Francis church.
Mattancherry Palace
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
History of Dutch Palace, Architecture, detailing of Mural Paintings inside the palace, exquisite objects and importance of each rooms in the palace and the importance temple at the courtyard of Palace.
Mattancherry Palace
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Explain the history, the name, Architecture, antique elements, ambience and its festivals.
Cochin Spice Market
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Jew town, it has retained its glory as an important place of spice trade in Cochin. The exotic odour of spices like cardamom, ginger, cinnamon and black pepper etc. The trade of spices is evidenced in the trucks going to and away from the warehouses, workers drying, sorting and packing spices.
Jain Temple
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
History of Jain temple in Cochin, Architecture, Brief history of Jain communities in Cochin, rituals and their festivals.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Chinese Fishing Nets
    • Fort Kochi Beach, Kochi-682001 Kerala India
    • 682001, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    X67R+CWG
    • KL Bernard Master Road
    • 682001, Kochi, Kerala, India

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Kochi (Cochin) your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in Kochi (Cochin)

With so many things to do in Kochi (Cochin), planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours and activities in Kochi (Cochin). Families, couples and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in Kochi (Cochin) to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.