Full day private city tour of Kolkata

Mullick Ghat Flower Market - Hawkers Committee - Start your day early to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kolkata’s largest flower market. Explore the stalls selling a variety of colorful flowers and witness the bustling activities of vendors and buyers.

Victoria Memorial Hall - Head to the iconic Victoria Memorial, a majestic marble structure that is a symbol of Kolkata’s rich colonial history. Spend time exploring the museum’s impressive collection of artifacts, paintings, and sculptures that showcase the city’s past.

Park Street - Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the many restaurants or cafes lining Park Street, known for its diverse culinary offerings.

St. John’s Church - Visit St. John’s Church, one of Kolkata’s oldest churches with a fascinating history dating back to the British era. Explore the architectural beauty of the church and learn about its significance in Kolkata’s heritage.

Howrah Bridge - Take a stroll along the banks of the Hooghly River to admire the iconic Howrah Bridge, an engineering marvel and a symbol of Kolkata. Capture some memorable photos of this iconic landmark against the backdrop of the river and bustling cityscape.

Dalhousie Square - Enjoy a scenic drive through Dalhousie Square, also known as B.B.D. Bagh, and soak in the colonial-era architecture of government buildings and offices.

Birla Temple - Conclude your day with a visit to the serene Birla Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna and built with white marble. Take some time for reflection and tranquility amidst the temple’s peaceful surroundings before wrapping up your day.

Full day private city tour of Kolkata

Dakshineswar Kali Temple - Proceed to Dakshineswar Kali Temple, located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, famous for its association with Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. Explore the temple complex and admire its traditional Bengali architecture and serene surroundings.

College Street (Boi Para) - Head to College Street, renowned for its bookstores, street food stalls, and lively atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery and explore the vibrant street lined with bookshops offering a wide range of literary treasures.

Mother House - Visit the Mother House, the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity founded by Mother Teresa. Pay homage to the Nobel laureate’s legacy and learn about her life’s work in serving the poor and marginalized communities.

South Park Street Cemetery - Conclude your itinerary with a visit to the historic South Park Street Cemetery, one of the oldest non-church cemeteries in the world. Wander through the serene pathways lined with moss-covered tombs and monuments, reflecting on Kolkata’s colonial past and rich history.

Kolkata to Bishnupur: 1 Day Trip to Terracotta Temples & Baluchuri Weavers (Pick-up time 7:00 AM)

Terracotta Temples of Maluti - Embark on a historical journey that explores the 17th century Malla Kingdom & its magnificent Terracotta temples, and temples that are widely dedicated to the Hindu god, Krishna. What makes these temples unique is their structural design & pure reliance on clay & brick materials. Listen more about such past wonders from your guide.

Rasmancha - Enter one of the prominent temples, Malleshwar temple which was built by Bir Singha in 1622. Next up, enter Rasmancha temple which is known for its exquisite Chala-type roof style as well as pyramidal structure. The guide will tell you tales about the tyrannical Malla King who later on converted to Gaudiya Vaishnavism.

Bishnupur - You’ll also hear the backstory of terracotta art in the region throughout the 1500s & 1600s. Bishnupur is famous for its aluchuri-style silk sarees. As the tour comes to its climax, you’ll be taken to local weavers where you can see their passion while crafting these sarees.

• Private vehicle on all days of the trip
• English speaking private certified guide
• Hotel Pick-up and drop-off

• Hotel/Accommodations
• Entry fee (INR 900 per person)
• Tips/Gratuities
• Meals during the trip

Day 1 takes you on a historical tour of Kolkata, beginning with a visit to the vibrant BBD flower market and continuing with a historical tour of Victoria Memorial and St. John’s Church. Park Street lunch is followed by a drive by colonial-era Dalhousie and awe-inspiring views of Howrah Bridge. Birla Temple is a peaceful place to be. Day 2 begins with a spiritual tour that includes visits to the Kalighat Kali and Dakshineshwar Kali temples, College Street’s literary district, and a time of reflection at Mother Teresa’s home. Finish with a meditative walk across South Park Street Cemetery. Day 3 provides an opportunity to visit lesser-known locations such as historical terracotta temples and Baluchuri sarees made by regional weavers.

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.