Why choose this Kochi tour ?
Kochi Offbeat Shore Excursion-4 Hour Old Kochi Heritage Tour with Private Guide is for guests visiting Kochi in a Cruise Ship. We offer pickup and drop from Kochi in a private cab.
This tour will connect you to culture and heritage of Kochi in an intimate way.
Immerse in the multi-faceted culture of Kochi with rich contributions from Hindu, Christian, Arab, Dutch and British communities on this 4hour small-group tour with an English or Italian-speaking guide. Connect with the community as you try your hand at casting Chinese fishing nets and the process of creating a Kolam in Hindu homes. Visit the Manjal Bhagvati and Tirumala Devaswom temples (Entry to Temple is only for Hindus).
Visit a unique church with a great architecture where the holy relics of St. George are retained. Visit the local markets in Kochi in the Gujarati street and also visit Abode of Snakes, which is a statue worshiped in Hinduism.
We will pick you up and drop you back to the cruise ship on the same day.
Make the most of your Kochi adventure
What makes Kochi Offbeat Shore Excursion-4 Hour Old Kochi Heritage Tour with Private Guide a unique experience ?
Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi , Kerala
Fort Kochi Beach, Kochi, Kerala, India
Orthodox Koonan Kurish Church, kochi
Mattacherry Tourist Spots
Walk through Princess Street in Fort Kochi
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people per day for this tour
- Please let us know your arrival ship details and pickup time after you book the tour to ensure we get the permit to come near the ship
- Tour does not include crowded tourist attractions like St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, etc. These can be included by special request (at an additional cost)
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Cruise Pier Pickup & Tour
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Half-Day Cultural Tour of Kochi with English Guide and pickup & drop-off from Cruise Terminal in a Car or Minivan
Pickup included
Kochi Offbeat Shore Excursion-4 Hour Old Kochi Heritage Tour with Private Guide Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Cruise Ship Terminal pickup and drop-off in car
- Visit the Tirumala Devaswom Temple from Outside and the Statue of Abode of Snakes
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Apply Henna (Floral designs with organic paste) in hand for ladies in the group at a local house
- Meet the travelers at the Cruise Ship Terminal
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Visit Koonankurishu Church where the relics of St. George are stored
- Watch a demonstration of tools used for coconut dehusking, winnowing and other food related items in Kerala
- Fort Kochi Beach Walk through promenade
- Try your luck with fishing in Chinese Fishing Nets
- Travelling towards Fort Kochi by Air conditioned cab / Van. (private car or tuk tuk) from the start location of the tour – Chinese Fishing Nets – till the end location of the tour – Dutch Palace
Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Any extra activities not included in Inclusions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Iris Holidays.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 6 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• We are always happy to help. Please call us at +91-999-500-4276 in case of any queries or you are not able to find us on the day of the tour
• Kindly reach the location from which tour starts -Fort Kochi Boat Jetty by 10 AM to start the tour
• If you require transportation to reach Fort Kochi Boat Jetty, you can take a Uber or book it through us along with your confirmation at additional cost.
• Bring a water bottle, sun glasses, sun screen lotion, and other necessities
• Food is not included in this tour cost but there are good restaurants of all classes available on the tour path
• Bottled mineral water or colas are available at shops for purchase on the tour path
• There are good photo shooting opportunities during the tour, and you can bring your camera or mobile phone
• As we will be visiting temples and churches, kindly cover yourself appropriately in full length clothes. Some of the places we will be visiting doesn’t allow entry in shorts
