Discover the cultural gems of Kolkata with our carefully crafted 2-day schedule. For handcrafted treats, go to Komortuli, the Jain Temple, and Mother Teresa House. Explore Mullick Ghat Flower Market, drive through Dalhousie Square, and take in the sights of St. Paul Cathedral Church and Howrah Bridge. Finish at Victoria Memorial to get a glimpse of Kolkata's historical regal heritage. Visit serene Terracotta temples and delight in Baluchuri sarees made by regional weavers on your second day to avoid the throng.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
✔ Transportation in air-con vehicle on both days
✔ Private 2 Days English Speaking guide
✖ Meals
✖ Entry fee at Victoria Memorial (INR 500)
✖ Tips/Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Relax
2. SPOT ON 69078 New Maa Tara Guest House
3. OYO 9818 Hotel Diamond Plaza
4. SPOT ON 67255 Imperial Lodge
5. Hotel Airlines
6. Hotel Margaret
7. OYO 85829 Max International
8. Capital O 12071 Aafreen International
9. Hotel Aria
10. OYO 3055 Hotel Beeu
11. Hotel Avenue Regent
12. Avenue Club Hotel
13. OYO Flagship 66620 Hotel Maya International Newland
14. Beeu Hotel
15. OYO 37046 Apollo Guest House
16. Treebo Trend Beeu
17. Hotel Himalay
18. Hotel Diamond Plaza
19. Shivam Hotels
20. POP 84331 City Telegraph
Additional Info: Pick & drop is available from all locations in Kolkata. Airport pick/drop incurs additional charges payable in cash.
Itinerary
Full day Kolkata City Tour
1
Mother House
egin your day at the revered Mother Teresa House, where you'll gain insight into the compassionate legacy of the Nobel laureate.
Duration: 40 minutes
2
Parashnath Jain Temple
From there, delve into the spiritual tranquility of the Jain Temple, marveling at its intricate architecture and serene ambiance
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Next, venture into the vibrant enclave of Komortuli, where skilled artisans craft clay idols with exquisite precision.
Duration: 1.5 hours
4
Writers' Building
A leisurely drive through Dalhousie Square offers a glimpse of Kolkata's colonial past, with iconic landmarks like the General Post Office and Writers' Building lining the route.
Duration: 0 minutes
5
Malik Ghat Flower Market
Immerse yourself in the kaleidoscopic hues of the Mullick Ghat Flower Market, a sensory delight for aficionados of flora.
Duration: 40 minutes
6
Howrah Bridge
Traverse the iconic Howrah Bridge, an architectural marvel spanning the Hooghly River, before finding solace amidst the Gothic grandeur of St. Paul Cathedral Church.
Duration: 20 minutes
7
St. Paul's Cathedral
Visit the St. Paul Cathedral Church to immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of its Gothic architecture, offering a moment of tranquility amidst the bustling cityscape of Kolkata.
Duration: 30 minutes
8
Victoria Memorial Hall
Conclude your day with a visit to the majestic Victoria Memorial, a symbol of Kolkata's regal heritage, where sprawling gardens and a rich museum await exploration. This immersive itinerary promises a day of cultural enrichment and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Kolkata.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Terracotta Temples & Baluchuri Weavers Tour
1
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.
Duration: 3 hours
2
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.
Duration: 1.5 hours
3
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.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Cancellation Policy
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.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness