Kolkata (Calcutta) Trip Overview
Kolkata, one of the earliest and the biggest metropolitan cities in the India has a lot more than the architecture. The city stands testimony to intellectuals and social reformers. Its streets offer the best Kathi rolls, kebabs and an exquisite collection of sweets.
You would be visiting some of the world famous tourist destinations that define the city and its history. The architectural beauty of the Howrah Bridge and the rich legacy of antique artefacts of Victoria Memorial clubbed with the visit to the glorious Eden Gardens and various other places will make up a hectic but memorable. We will plan the tour to let you relish the trip in the best possible manner.
And, with expert guides, your day will be most comfortable. Your guide will ensure that you do not face any difficulty or alienation due to not being conversant in the local language. It is definitely worth it. So, interested?
Additional Info
Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Kolkata (Calcutta), India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India
Kolkata, one of the earliest and the biggest metropolitan cities in the India has a lot more than the architecture. The city stands testimony to intellectuals and social reformers. Its streets offer the best Kathi rolls, kebabs and an exquisite collection of sweets.
You would be visiting some of the world famous tourist destinations that define the city and its history. The architectural beauty of the Howrah Bridge and the rich legacy of antique artefacts of Victoria Memorial clubbed with the visit to the glorious Eden Gardens and various other places will make up a hectic but memorable. We will plan the tour to let you relish the trip in the best possible manner.
And, with expert guides, your day will be most comfortable. Your guide will ensure that you do not face any difficulty or alienation due to not being conversant in the local language. It is definitely worth it. So, interested?
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Kolkata (Calcutta), Kolkata (Calcutta), Kolkata District, West Bengal
Meet your local guide in the lobby of your hotel where he would give you a brief orientation about the tour. Sightseeing tour of this beautiful city of Kolkata which has layers of historical stories.
Drive pass Raj Bhavan, Akashvani Bhavan, St. John’s Church, Bidhan Sabha, High Court, Treasury Building, GPO, Writer’s Building and Howrah Bridge. En route, your guide narrates you chronicles about these places and the significance in the development of the city.
Stop At: Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Drive pass Raj Bhavan, Akashvani Bhavan, St. John’s Church, Bidhan Sabha, High Court, Treasury Building, GPO, Writer’s Building and Howrah Bridge. En route, your guide narrates you chronicles about these places and the significance in the development of the city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Victoria Memorial Hall, 1 Queen’s Way, Kolkata (Calcutta) India
This is followed by a visit to Victoria Memorial which is a world famous museum that’s home to a vast collection of sculptures, manuscripts, paintings and other items from the time of British rule
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: St. Paul’s Cathedral, Cathedral Rd, Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal 700071, India
Next visit to the historical St. Paul Cathedral Church that was built in 1847, and the Mother House named after Mother Teresa. The day is finished with the visit to Governor’s House and the Eden Garden – the Indian Mecca of Cricket. After the sightseeing, you are dropped back to your hotel where your tour concludes.
Duration: 30 minutes
