Kochi (Cochin) Trip Overview
During this Private Guided tour in kochi , you will be provided quaranteed pick up from the cruise terminal and drop off. You will Experience various Historical Landmarks of kochi in an airconditioned van or cab with a professional guide.
The main highlight of this tour is Ride on a Tuk Tuk (Auto Rickshaw) through the local streets experiencing the life of local people in Dhobhi( Laundry), Pappadam making, bazar markets, spice / ginger warehouses, Hindu temples , local shopping areas etc.
The other main places visited during your tour with local guide are :
(1) Fortkochi where you will find old colonial buildings,traditional fishing nets, St Francis church ( first european church in India), Santa cruz Basilica church,Chinese fishing Nets, Dutch cemetery etc.
(2) Mattancherry, where Royal Family of cochin Kingdom and Jewish community were living ,
Dutch palace, a museum under Archeology and the historical Jewish quarters and the only functioning Jewish synagogue (Pardesi Synagogue).
Additional Info
Duration: 4 to 6 hours
Starts: Kochi (Cochin), India
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India
During this Private Guided tour in kochi , you will be provided quaranteed pick up from the cruise terminal and drop off. You will Experience various Historical Landmarks of kochi in an airconditioned van or cab with a professional guide.
The main highlight of this tour is Ride on a Tuk Tuk (Auto Rickshaw) through the local streets experiencing the life of local people in Dhobhi( Laundry), Pappadam making, bazar markets, spice / ginger warehouses, Hindu temples , local shopping areas etc.
The other main places visited during your tour with local guide are :
(1) Fortkochi where you will find old colonial buildings,traditional fishing nets, St Francis church ( first european church in India), Santa cruz Basilica church,Chinese fishing Nets, Dutch cemetery etc.
(2) Mattancherry, where Royal Family of cochin Kingdom and Jewish community were living ,
Dutch palace, a museum under Archeology and the historical Jewish quarters and the only functioning Jewish synagogue (Pardesi Synagogue).
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi Beach Kochi-682001 Kerala India, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
fishing nets
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Parade & KB Jacob Road Fort Cochin, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Catholic Church made during 1505
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Church of Saint Francis, Old Kochi, Kochi (Cochin) India
The First European Church in India
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Dutch Cemetery Road, Fort Kochi, Kochi (Cochin) India
Made during 1724 , Only for the Dutch
Pass By: Fort Kochi Beach, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Only Beach In Fort kochi, Also called Mahatma Gandhi beach
Stop At: Cochin Spice Market, Kochi (Cochin) India
Womens co-operative Spice markets
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mattancherry Palace, Palace Road, Kochi (Cochin) India
Palace where Royal families were living, now Museum Under the archeological survey of India,
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Paradesi Synagogue, Jew Town Rd Mattancherry, Kochi (Cochin) India
Synagogue made during 1568 called Pardesi synagogue.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Jew Town, Old Cochin, Kochi (Cochin) 682002 India
Where Jewish community still Living
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Silks & Crafts Museum, Jawahar Rd Pandikudy, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Free Shopping hour for local shopping of Crafts, jewellery, silk etc
Duration: 30 minutes