Explore Kolkata’s vibrant culture and heritage on a guided walk. Discover historic sites, bustling markets, and local artisans. Experience the city like a true local.
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BBD Bagh - Begin your tour at BBD Bagh, also known as Dalhousie Square, which is the heart of Kolkata’s colonial district. This area is surrounded by grand buildings such as the Writer’s Building, the General Post Office, and the iconic St. John’s Church. Stroll through the square, taking in the historic architecture and the stories of British India.
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Malik Ghat Flower Market - You will visit the Mullik Ghat Flower Market, where you can experience the vibrant colors and fragrances of countless flowers. This is one of the largest flower markets in Asia and a photographer’s delight.
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Howrah Bridge - Cross the iconic Howrah Bridge, an engineering marvel and one of the busiest cantilever bridges in the world.
Enjoy a ferry ride in Ganges.
- Kumartuli - Next, head to Kumartuli, a traditional potters’ quarter famous for crafting clay idols, particularly for the Durga Puja festival. Walking through the narrow lanes of Kumartuli, you’ll see artisans at work, creating intricate and beautiful idols. It’s a fascinating glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship of Kolkata.
- College Street (Boi Para) - Walk towards College Street, known for its many bookstores and publishing houses. This area is often referred to as the “Boi Para” (Book Market) of Kolkata. Stop by the Indian Coffee House, a historic café that has been a gathering place for intellectuals, artists, and students for decades. Enjoy a cup of coffee and soak in the nostalgic ambiance.
- Victoria Memorial Hall - Head south to the majestic Victoria Memorial, an iconic symbol of Kolkata built in memory of Queen Victoria. Surrounded by lush gardens, the marble structure houses a museum with an impressive collection of artifacts from the British era. Nearby, the sprawling Maidan, often called the “lungs of Kolkata,” offers a green respite in the bustling city.
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The Mother House Of The Missionaries Of Charity - Considered as pilgrimage rather than a tourist place, the Mother House in Kolkata is a holy and very serene place that one can be at. The Mother House is the Head Quarter of the Missionaries of Charity that pulls thousands of visitors from all around the world.
Mother House was founded in 1950s with a single purpose of selfless service towards the underprivileged and poorest of the poor. The members of the congregation take vows of poverty, chastity and obedience along with a 4th additional but the most important of all the vows of giving “wholehearted selfless and free service to the poorest among the poor”.
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- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Local Guide / Escort
- Tea and coffee
- Bengali Sweets
- Gratuities
- Museum Entry Fee
Kolkata, often referred to as the “City of Joy,” is a vibrant and historically rich city in India. A walk tour through Kolkata can provide an intimate glimpse into its rich cultural heritage, colonial architecture, bustling markets, and local life. Embark on a journey with us and discover the soul of this enchanting city. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, we promise an enriching and enjoyable experience that will leave you with lasting memories. Let us show you Kolkata like never before! Enjoy your journey through the City of Joy!
- BBD Bagh (Dalhousie Square) Former British Capital
- Howrah Bridge and Mullik Ghat Flower Market.
- Kumartuli - The Potter’s Colony
- Victoria Memorial and Maidan (Park)
- College Street Book Market and Indian Coffee House.
- Mother Teresa’s House and Park Street.
Exploring Kolkata on foot allows you to truly immerse yourself in its unique blend of history, culture, and everyday life.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and the weather.
- We will use public transportation during the tour, Taxi/Tuk Tuk/Bus/Metro Rail/Trams.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.