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Highlights of Fort Kochi (Walking Tour)

Location Kochi, Kerala, India
$150.00
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Overview

Fort Kochi, known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, presents a rich tapestry of Kerala cuisine and cultural heritage. This walking tour unveils the diverse influences that have shaped Kochi, including Anglo Indians, Portuguese, Dutch, English, Syrian Christians, and Jews.

  • 🍽️ Savor authentic Kerala cuisine featuring dishes like Chicken Ularthu, Kerala Chicken roast, and Fried fish during a sit-down meal.
  • 🏛️ Explore the historical significance of Fort Kochi with visits to iconic sites such as St Francis Church and Santa Cruz Basilica, a stunning 450-year-old church.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Enjoy a guided walking experience through the charming streets of Fort Kochi; comfortable footwear is recommended for the best experience.
  • 📜 Gain insights into the various communities that contributed to Kochi's rich heritage through engaging storytelling from your knowledgeable English-speaking guide.
  • 🎭 Witness mesmerizing Kathakali performances, showcasing elaborate costumes and make-up, and learn about this unique "story play" art form.
  • 🥋 Experience Kalaripayattu, an ancient martial art form, and discover its 3000-year-old history linked to Sage Parasurama.
  • ☕ Enjoy local snacks along with tea or coffee after exploring the treasures of Fort Kochi, enhancing your culinary journey.
  • 🚐 Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout your tour.
  • 💰 All entry fees to monuments, GST, and recommended gratuities are included in the tour package for your convenience.
  • 🚌 Public transportation options are easily accessible nearby, making it convenient to reach the meeting point.

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Highlights of Fort Kochi (Walking Tour)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Kathakali and Kalaripyattu performances
  • English Speaking Guide
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Entry fees to monuments
  • Soda/Pop
  • A sit down authentic Kerala meal (veg & non veg)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities (Recommended)
  • Beverages at lunch

  • Fort Kochi
    Get started with this tour at 12:30 PM. You'll meet your well presented English Speaking Guide at the meeting point. Start the walking tour and after visiting the St Francis Church, go to a local restaurant for a Kerala meal. The famous dishes of this meal are Chicken Ularthu, Kerala Chicken roast, Fried fish, Kerala fish curry, Beef ularthu or beef roast and thoran, veg ularthu, olan, Kuttu curry, potato podimas, a gravy made with green mango called Manga charu, Dry Prawn chammandi, Coconut chammandi etc.
  • Fort Kochi
    Visit Santa Cruz Basilica – a 450-year-old church, followed by a walk through the Portuguese and Dutch part of this quaint town. The homes tell a story that your guide will be happy to narrate.
  • Fort Kochi
    After unearthing the treasures of this area, go to a restaurant for local snacks and tea/coffee.
  • Fort Kochi
    Move towards a cultural centre and experience a mesmerising performance of Kathakali - a "story play" genre of art, but one distinguished by the elaborately colorful make-up, costumes and face masks that the traditionally male actor-dancers wear followed by Kalaraipayattu - a gift to the modern world and the mother of all martial arts. Legend traces the 3000-year-old art form to Sage Parasurama- the master of all martial art forms and credited to be the re-claimer of Kerala from the Arabian Sea. The trip ends here.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Highlights of Fort Kochi (Walking Tour)

    Location Kochi, Kerala, India
    $150.00
    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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