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8 hrs
Up to 15 days
10 people
English
Uncover the rich cultural layers of Kolkata, a city where British-era monuments, spiritual landmarks, vibrant markets, and historical legacies blend seamlessly. This immersive full-day private tour introduces you to colonial architecture, revolutionary history, iconic bridges, and serene temples. Explore Kolkata’s heritage through its forts, museums, markets, and spiritual sanctuaries guided by local experts.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 43.0% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 49.5% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 58.6% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 61.7% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 63.6% |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 66.8% |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 69.2% |
Indicative Pick-Up Time: 9:00 AM
Indicative Drop-Off Time: 6:00 PM
Pick-Up from Your Hotel in Kolkata:
Meet your private guide and chauffeur at your hotel for a full-day exploration of Kolkata’s cultural and historical marvels.
Fort William (Drive Past & Viewpoints):
Begin with a drive past Fort William, constructed in 1696 along the River Hooghly during British rule. Though entry is restricted, your guide will share its military history and colonial significance as you admire the fort from scenic viewpoints.
St. John’s Church:
Visit St. John’s Church, one of Kolkata’s oldest Anglican churches built in 1787. Explore its peaceful grounds, colonial tombstones, and the famous Black Hole Monument while your guide narrates its historical connections to early British settlement.
Victoria Memorial:
Next, explore the iconic Victoria Memorial, a stunning white marble monument symbolizing Kolkata’s colonial era. Stroll through its gardens and visit the museum inside, featuring royal relics, historical paintings, and rare photographs from the British period.
Indian Museum:
Continue to the Indian Museum, the oldest and largest multipurpose museum in India. Delve into its impressive collection of archaeological treasures, ancient sculptures, fossils, and Egyptian mummies, offering a deeper understanding of the region’s history.
Netaji Bhawan:
Visit Netaji Bhawan, the ancestral home of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, India’s famed freedom fighter. The museum displays rare personal belongings, photographs, and archives that highlight his contributions to the independence struggle.
Optional Lunch Break:
Pause for an optional lunch at a recommended local restaurant, where you can savor authentic Bengali cuisine or other regional specialties.
Flower Market & Howrah Bridge:
Stroll through Kolkata's bustling Flower Market near the Hooghly River, a riot of colors and fragrances. Witness traders, locals, and vibrant floral displays before walking alongside the legendary Howrah Bridge, an engineering marvel linking Kolkata and Howrah.
Belur Math:
Conclude your tour with a visit to Belur Math, the serene headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission. Nestled on the riverbanks, the temple is renowned for its architecture blending Hindu, Christian, and Islamic styles—symbolizing universal unity and peace. Explore the complex and absorb its tranquil spiritual ambiance.
Drop-Off at Your Hotel:
After an enriching cultural experience, your driver will drop you off at your hotel, completing your day of Kolkata’s remarkable heritage exploration.
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