Why choose this Kolkata tour ?
An early morning visit to the open air markets of Kolkata gives you an insight into the Bazaar culture of this prominent place, once the headquarters of British colonial power. You and your professional local guide will visit the amazing stalls of the colorful open-air markets. You can interact with merchants and learn about daily life of sellers and buyers during your walk. You’ll make stops at Burra Bazaar and College Street, where you’ll have the chance to view and purchase textiles, handicrafts, keepsakes, books and a multitude of other items.
Highlights
• Spice Market
• Fruit market at Machua
• Burra Bazaar
• Boi Para Book Market
Make the most of your Kolkata adventure
What makes A Private Morning Walk Through Kolkata’s Markets with Lunch a unique experience ?
You will be picked up from your hotel in the city center, meet your professional guide and head towards your Kolkata morning bazaar adventure. Primary stops will be the Spice Market where you will enjoy finding the key ingredients of the Indian cuisine. Continue further to the wholesale fruit market at Machua, loaded with crisp organic fruits.
After this, you will explore Burra Bazaar, meaning “big market” in English. Your guide will share the history of this old market, exhibiting the best in Kolkata.
Continue to College Street for its books and known to be one of Asia’s biggest book markets. The market is called Boi Para (Book Market) in the local dialect.
Then on to Kumortuli, where you will find potters. You will witness specialists making many clay idols by hand. Your guide will share the traditional significance of these items made from clay.
Enjoy eating lunch at a local restaurant. (at own expense).
After lunch you will be driven back to your hotel within city center.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
- This tour does not operate on Sundays.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- 1-8 Travelers
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Price per person for 1-8 travelers
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A Private Morning Walk Through Kolkata’s Markets with Lunch Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Lunch at Local Restaurant. (Beverage Excluded)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within city center
- 02 Bottles of Mineral water per person
- Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle to be used within city
- Local English speaking guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by SITA World Tours.
- 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.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 – 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
