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A crowded market with people handling large sacks of goods. 1
A yellow taxi driving on a city street with a bus in the background and a building with a sign that says 'Lux Cozi'. 2
A classical building with columns, a fountain, and a palm tree. 3
A tram on tracks, a busy street, and buildings with signs. 4
A crowded cafeteria with people seated at tables, some standing, and a few walking. 5
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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €141 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • The most comprehensive tour of the city of Kolkata, delivered by experienced guides with a passion of story-telling and sharing the wealth of culture, religion, history and overall the storey of this iconic Indian city.

    • This comprehensive tour is ideal for foreigners as well as domestic tourists.
    • All Entrances fees are included.
    • Drinks and Snacks will be provided
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off is included
    • Designed and delivered by one of the oldest tour companies in Kolkata

Activity location

  • Malik Ghat Flower Market
    • , Southeast end of Howrah Bridge
    • Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Malik Ghat Flower Market
    • , Southeast end of Howrah Bridge
    • Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

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Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€140.70 x 1 Adult€140.70
Total
Price is €140.70
Until Sun, 1 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Guide Fees
  • Inclusions
    All Fees and Taxes
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Tea / Coffee at the Indian Coffee House
  • Inclusions
    Sweet Tasting at Bhim Chandra Nag, Sweet Shop
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

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
    • 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

Malik Ghat Flower Market

  • 30m
Guests will see a deluge of Orange, as traders engage in commerce of bulk quantities of flowers. A photographer's delight.

Parashnath Jain Temple

  • 20m
Our guide will provide a brief introduction to Jainism in India. A highly revered temple amongst Jain devotees, this will give guests a brief idea of the religious fabric of India.

Kumartuli

  • 30m
Kumortuli is a traditional potters’ quarter in northern Kolkata. The city is renowned for its sculpting prowess, which not only manufactures clay idols for various festivals but also regularly exports them.

College Street (Boi Para)

  • 15m
A book lover's delight, College Street is a ~1.5 km long street in central Kolkata, Its name derives from the presence of many colleges (Presidency University,The Sanskrit College and University, to name a few). It is also India’s largest book market, lending it the endearing nickname Boi Para–”Book Town.

Indian Coffee House - Jadavpur

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Indian Coffee House, a café that has attracted the city's intelligentsia for decades is an icon of the area. It's been a favourite of many of India's best minds. Our tour includes light snacks with tea/coffee here.

College Street (Boi Para)

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Tram Ride from College Street to Bowbazar Any tour of Kolkata would be incomplete without experiencing the iconic trams of Kolkata, we take you for a short 10 minute tram ride from College Street to Bow Bazar

K.C. Das

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Home to the Rasgulla and Rasmalai, Kolkata has a sweet-tooth as a city and the tour had to have a stop for tasting some of these sweet dishes and the very popular Bhim Chandra Nag sweet shop. Get ready to put on some calories and try out some amazing Indian desserts.

BBD Bagh (Pass by)

Popularly known as Dalhousie Square, administrative district BBD Bagh has old-world charm. Grand, colonial-era landmarks include the Town Hall, the Writers’ Building, and iconic Eden Gardens, one of the world’s largest cricket grounds.

Victoria Memorial Hall

  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
Dedicated to the memory of Queen Victoria, then Empress of India, Victoria Memorial is marble building which is now a museum and top tourist attraction in Kolkata. Our guide shall tell you the storey behind its structure, architecture and relevance.

St. Paul's Cathedral

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
It is the seat of the Diocese of Calcutta. The architectural design of the cathedral is "Indo-Gothic", a Gothic architectural style designed to meet the climatic conditions of India. Our guide will bring out the modern state of Christianity in India and further build on the social and religious fabric in India.

Mother House

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Missionaries of Charity’s Mother House is a holy place of pilgrimage and reverence for those who are searching for a more meaningful existence. It was established by the Blessed Mother Teresa in 1950 with the purpose of selfless service to mankind. An emotional experience awaits you as our guide talks about various initiatives taken up by the Missionaries of Charity.

Location

Activity location

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    Malik Ghat Flower Market
    • , Southeast end of Howrah Bridge
    • Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Malik Ghat Flower Market
    • , Southeast end of Howrah Bridge
    • Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

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