Immerse yourself in the grandeur of British colonial architecture on a heritage walking tour of Old Kolkata. Explore the historic White Town, home to impressive buildings that showcase Kolkata’s rich history and cultural heritage.
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of British colonial architecture on a heritage walking tour of Old Kolkata. Explore the historic White Town, home to impressive buildings that showcase Kolkata’s rich history and cultural heritage.
- BBD Bagh - You will be transferred to the Lalit Great Eastern Hotel, where your guided walk commences. Lal Dighi, the small rectangular water tank is at the heart of Colonial Kolkata. Its British name became Dalhousie Square after Lord Dalhousie who ruled India from 1848 to 1856. Today it is named BBD Bagh after three Indian Nationalists fighting for an independent India.
- BBD Bagh - You will be transferred to the Lalit Great Eastern Hotel, where your guided walk commences. Lal Dighi, the small rectangular water tank is at the heart of Colonial Kolkata. Its British name became Dalhousie Square after Lord Dalhousie who ruled India from 1848 to 1856. Today it is named BBD Bagh after three Indian Nationalists fighting for an independent India.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Round-trip private transfer
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Round-trip private transfer
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Once the proud capital of the British Raj (rule), Kolkata today is a unique blend of ancient and new. The city is rich in cultural, literary and religious flavors. Your walking tour concentrates on what was White Town in Old Kolkata. White Town was centered on Lal Dighi, a water tank which provided drinking water to the area. It is the oldest square in…
Once the proud capital of the British Raj (rule), Kolkata today is a unique blend of ancient and new. The city is rich in cultural, literary and religious flavors. Your walking tour concentrates on what was White Town in Old Kolkata. White Town was centered on Lal Dighi, a water tank which provided drinking water to the area. It is the oldest square in the city. Some of the city’s earliest and grandest buildings are located in this square. These impressive edifices are still in use, providing a glimpse of Kolkata’s British colonial grandeur and influence. A walk through this area tells the story of the growth of this important British outpost, from its early years to modern days. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour.
- Children 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.
