Immerse yourself in the local culture of Fort Kochi and Jewish Town with a private tour for groups of 1-15 people. Experience public transport, explore different regions, and indulge your senses in the narrow streets and by-lanes.
- Vasco da Gama Square - Upon meeting the travelers at Vasco da Gama Square and a formal introduction, the tour begins with a walk to the Chinese Fishing Nets area.
- Chinese Fishing Nets - Observe the Chinese Fishing Nets in operation, take photos, and interact with the fishermen. Duration: 15 minutes.
- Church of Saint Francis - From the Chinese Fishing Nets, walk (5 minutes) to St. Francis Church to pay homage to Vasco da Gama, whose body was initially buried in this church.
- Santa Cruz - From Santa Cruz Basilica, the tour continues with a tuk-tuk ride (15 minutes) to Cheralai. Disembark the tuk-tuk to explore the region where Saraswath Brahmins reside in a small township. Here, visitors can see their colony, famous ancient temple, and daily market.
- All fees and taxes included
- Tea and coffee
This tour for groups of 1 to 15 people is designed to explore Kochi like a local. The guide will provide fascinating insights into the lives of the residents. The tour covers both the main thoroughfares and the narrow lanes of the ancient settlements of the Portuguese, Dutch, and English. Highlights include the English Village Green, the elite Cochin Club, the famous Princess Street, and Berger Street. When the tour reaches the beach, there will be a stop for tea at a kiosk and an opportunity to chat with local morning strollers.
For history enthusiasts, Fort Kochi was the first European township in India, and its charm is evident when you spend time there. Be captivated by the vibrant colonial heritage, reflected in the grandeur and beauty of Portuguese, Dutch, and British architecture.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
