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Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
$157
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Overview
The "Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour" showcases the city's rich heritage and vibrant culture. Starting at the iconic Victoria Memorial, this journey immerses you in the historical and spiritual heart of Kolkata.
- 🏛️ Begin at Victoria Memorial, a stunning monument surrounded by beautiful gardens, showcasing India's rich cultural heritage through its impressive collection of paintings and artifacts.
- 🗝️ Visit St. Paul's Cathedral, renowned for its Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass windows, reflecting the colonial history of Kolkata.
- 🏰 Explore Fort William, a historic fort built by the British East India Company, now serving as the headquarters of the Eastern Command of the Indian Army, offering a glimpse into Kolkata's colonial past.
- ❤️ Pay homage at Mother Teresa's House, a museum dedicated to her legacy, featuring personal belongings, photographs, and memorabilia that celebrate her life and humanitarian work.
- 🍽️ Enjoy a lunch break at 1:30 PM, where you can savor local cuisine and recharge for the afternoon ahead.
- 🌉 Marvel at the Howrah Bridge, an engineering marvel that connects Kolkata and Howrah, providing spectacular views of the Hooghly River and the vibrant cityscape.
- 🔔 Visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple, a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its intricate architecture and tranquil atmosphere along the Hooghly River.
- 🕉️ Explore Kalighat Temple, one of Kolkata's oldest temples dedicated to Goddess Kali, believed to have been built in the 12th century, offering deep cultural insights.
- 🚶 Conclude your day with a stroll on vibrant Park Street, lined with lively restaurants, cafes, and shops, perfect for soaking in the local culture.
- 🏨 Your guide will escort you back to your hotel at 7:00 PM, marking the end of your enriching exploration of Kolkata.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Car Only
Includes: Private Car with Driver.
Pickup included
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)
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Victoria Memorial Hall9:30 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.
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St. Paul's Cathedral11:00 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.
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Fort William12:00 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.
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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)
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Dakshineswar Kali Temple3:30 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.
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Dakshineswar Kali Temple4:30 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.
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Mother House5:00 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.
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Park Street6:00 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)
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Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour
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?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!