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Highlights of Fort Kochi (Walking Tour)
Kochi, Kerala, India
$150.00
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Fort Kochi, a historical suburb known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, offers a unique blend of Kerala cuisine and cultural experiences. This excursion provides insights into the diverse influences that shaped Kochi, including Anglo Indians, Portuguese, Dutch, English, Syrian Christians, and Jews.
- 🍽️ A focus on Kerala cuisine enhances the cultural experience.
- 🏛️ The tour highlights Fort Kochi's rich history and cultural significance.
- 🚶♂️ This is a walking tour; comfortable footwear is recommended.
- 📜 Participants will learn about the various communities that contributed to Kochi's heritage.
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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
Meeting point
Return details
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Fort KochiGet 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.
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Fort KochiVisit 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.
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Fort KochiAfter unearthing the treasures of this area, go to a restaurant for local snacks and tea/coffee.
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Fort KochiMove 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.
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Highlights of Fort Kochi (Walking Tour)
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
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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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!