Discover the rich history of Cochin on a walking tour through its coastal villages and spice trade sites. Explore ancient churches, vibrant streets, and iconic landmarks like the Chinese Fishing Nets.
Discover the rich history of Cochin on a walking tour through its coastal villages and spice trade sites. Explore ancient churches, vibrant streets, and iconic landmarks like the Chinese Fishing Nets.
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Fort Kochi - You will be picked up from your hotel within the city center. Meet your friendly guide and start your tour after a short briefing.
Visit Fort Kochi by car. Admire the famous Chinese Fishing Nets. Important streets and buildings in Cochin such as Francis Church, Santa Cruz Cathedral and Dutch Palace (closed on Friday), Princess Street…
- Fort Kochi - You will be picked up from your hotel within the city center. Meet your friendly guide and start your tour after a short briefing.
Visit Fort Kochi by car. Admire the famous Chinese Fishing Nets. Important streets and buildings in Cochin such as Francis Church, Santa Cruz Cathedral and Dutch Palace (closed on Friday), Princess Street and Convent Road are all on the itinerary. Walk along the Jewish street and view Paradeshi Synagogue for Cochin’s Jews (Friday and Saturdays closed). Then walk along the spice market. Embark on an orientation drive to the coastal villages and reach Chellanam, the fishing harbor. Watch fishing boats arrive after the day’s catch. You will also be taken through the narrow roads of the ancient city spotting textile shops and jewelry businesses, outlets selling flowers, fruits and vegetable to their customers.
Before finishing your tour, enjoy lunch at local restaurant. (lunch included).
After lunch you will be driven back to your hotel within city center.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off within city center.
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- English-speaking local guide.
- Lunch at a local restaurant (beverages excluded).
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off within city center.
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- English-speaking local guide.
- Lunch at a local restaurant (beverages excluded).
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person.
- Charges for camera usage in historic sites
- Food and drinks unless specified
- Gratuities
- Charges for camera usage in historic sites
- Food and drinks unless specified
- Gratuities
This Cochin excursion combines strolls and vehicle travel, and includes an exploration of coastal fishing villages near Cochin. This significant urban and port city in Kerala, on the south-west shore of India, is renowned for its backwaters and has been a spice commerce hub since the 14th century. Ancient Rome was even engaged in long-distance commerce…
This Cochin excursion combines strolls and vehicle travel, and includes an exploration of coastal fishing villages near Cochin. This significant urban and port city in Kerala, on the south-west shore of India, is renowned for its backwaters and has been a spice commerce hub since the 14th century. Ancient Rome was even engaged in long-distance commerce with this part of Coastal India. This is a gentle paced walking tour that covers all of Cochin’s attractions.
Highlights:
• Francis Church
• Princess Street and Convent Road
• Santa Cruz Cathedral and Fort Kochi
• Jewish Town
• Chinese Fishing Nets
- Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
