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Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour

Location Kolkata, West Bengal, India
$157
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Overview

Kolkata's vibrant heritage and culture beckon with the "Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour." Begin your adventure at the stunning Victoria Memorial, a magnificent symbol of colonial history and Indian artistry.

  • 🚗 Car Only: Enjoy the convenience of a private car with a dedicated driver for a seamless journey.
  • 🗣️ Guided Experience: Benefit from the expertise of an English-speaking local guide throughout your tour.
  • 🕘 Your day begins at 9:00 AM when your guide meets you in your hotel lobby to outline the exciting itinerary ahead.
  • 🏛️ At 9:30 AM, marvel at the Victoria Memorial, surrounded by lush gardens and showcasing a remarkable collection of artworks reflecting India's rich cultural tapestry.
  • ⛪ At 11:00 AM, visit St. Paul's Cathedral, renowned for its stunning stained glass and Gothic architecture, echoing the grandeur of the colonial era.
  • 🏰 By 12:00 PM, explore the historic Fort William, a well-preserved fortification that offers a glimpse into Kolkata's colonial past.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy a leisurely lunch break at 1:30 PM to recharge for the afternoon's adventures.
  • 🌉 At 3:00 PM, take in the breathtaking views from the iconic Howrah Bridge, a marvel of engineering connecting Kolkata and Howrah.
  • 🕉️ Visit the serene Dakshineswar Kali Temple at 3:30 PM, dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its intricate architecture and tranquil ambiance.
  • 🙏 At 4:30 PM, immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of the Kalighat Temple, one of Kolkata's oldest and most revered sites.
  • ❤️ Conclude your tour at 5:00 PM with a visit to Mother Teresa's House, a poignant tribute to her life and legacy, showcasing personal artifacts and memorabilia.
  • 🌆 Finally, stroll along the lively Park Street at 6:00 PM, where you can soak in the vibrant local culture before your guide returns you to your hotel by 7:00 PM.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Car Only
Includes: Private Car with Driver.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Bottled water in the car.
  • Government Taxes.
  • Lunch, if option selected.
  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Camera charges at monuments.

  • 9:00 AM: Your tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel and brief you on the day's itinerary. (pass by)
  • Victoria Memorial Hall
    9:30 AM: Visit Victoria Memorial - This iconic monument was built in memory of Queen Victoria and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Kolkata. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens and has an impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, and other artifacts that showcase the rich cultural heritage of India.
  • St. Paul's Cathedral
    11:00 AM: Visit St. Paul's Cathedral - This beautiful church is one of the oldest and most renowned churches in Kolkata. It is famous for its stunning stained glass windows and Gothic architecture, which is reminiscent of the colonial era.
  • Fort William
    12:00 PM: Visit Fort William - This historic fort was built by the British East India Company and now serves as the headquarters of the Eastern Command of the Indian Army. It is a well-preserved monument that offers a glimpse into Kolkata's colonial past.
  • Kolkata (Calcutta)
    1:30 PM: Lunch break.
  • 3:00 PM: Visit Howrah Bridge - The Howrah Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks of Kolkata and is an engineering marvel. It connects the twin cities of Kolkata and Howrah and offers spectacular views of the Hooghly River and the bustling city below. (pass by)
  • Dakshineswar Kali Temple
    3:30 PM: Visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple - This Hindu temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali, one of the most revered deities in India. It is located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River and is known for its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere.
  • Dakshineswar Kali Temple
    4:30 PM: Visit Kalighat Temple - This famous Hindu temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali and is one of the oldest in Kolkata. It is believed to have been built in the 12th century and is a must-visit for anyone interested in exploring the city's rich cultural heritage.
  • Mother House
    5:00 PM: Visit Mother Teresa's House - This museum was once the home of Mother Teresa, the Nobel laureate and founder of the Missionaries of Charity. It now serves as a tribute to her life and work, showcasing some of her personal belongings, photographs, and other memorabilia.
  • Park Street
    6:00 PM: Take a walk on Park Street - This street is the most happening and vibrant area in Kolkata and is known for its bustling atmosphere, lined with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It is a great place to relax and soak in the local culture.
  • 7:00 PM: Your guide will accompany you back to your hotel, where the tour will come to an end. (pass by)

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour

    Location Kolkata, West Bengal, India
    $157
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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