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Explore the captivating beauty of Kochi, a prominent port city located in Kerala, India. Immerse yourself in a delightful Private Day Sightseeing tour in an Air Conditioned vehicle, as you discover the rich history and allure of this remarkable destination.
Known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Kochi has welcomed ships from both Asian and European nations since the 14th century. Its strategic location between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats, along with its diverse landscape featuring hills, estuaries, backwaters, islands, and coastal cities like Fort Kochi and Mattancherry, has contributed to its growth over the years.
At your leisure, indulge in your preferred cuisine at a restaurant of your choice, at your own expense.
With a blend of intriguing landmarks, unique geography, and a burgeoning cosmopolitan atmosphere, Kochi promises an enthralling experience that will captivate any visitor for an extended period.
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Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 1-2 guests in an air-conditioned sedan
1 bottle of mineral water per person in the vehicle
Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 3-4 guests in an air-conditioned 5 seater vehicle
All Tolls, Parking, transport taxes and GST included
Hotel or airport pickup and drop
Driver (Local expert)
Tips and Gratuities
Any food and drinks
Entry fees for monuments
Guide services
Anything not specified above in inclusions
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from any hotel in Cochin or Cochin Airport.
Traveler pickup
Kochi Airport, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India
Church of Saint Francis, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India Upon your arrival in the enchanting city of Cochin, embark on a journey to the historic St. Francis CSI Church. This magnificent structure, dating back to 1503, stands as one of India's oldest European churches. It holds significant importance as the final resting place of the renowned Portuguese explorer Vasco Da Gama, who passed away in Cochin in 1524. For 14 years, his mortal remains found their resting place within these sacred walls before being relocated to Portugal. Discover the intriguing history and cultural heritage encompassed within the hallowed grounds of this remarkable church.
30 minutes
Chinese Fishing Nets, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India Embark on a delightful stroll through the charming Fort Cochin area, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history of the old Dutch settlements. Explore the captivating streets and alleys as you make your way towards the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, a sight that has been widely photographed and admired. For a small fee, the friendly local fishermen will gladly demonstrate the fascinating operation of these traditional nets, offering you a unique opportunity to witness their age-old techniques. Don't forget to capture memorable moments with a picturesque photo stop, ensuring you preserve the beauty of this cultural experience forever.
45 minutes
Mattancherry Palace, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India Mattancherry Palace, located on Palace Road in Kochi (Cochin), India, is a captivating Dutch palace that now serves as a museum under the Archaeological Survey of India. This historic landmark offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region, showcasing exquisite art, architecture, and artifacts from bygone eras. With its intricate carvings, vibrant murals, and a treasure trove of historical relics, the Mattancherry Palace stands as a testament to the confluence of Dutch and Indian influences, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. 45 minutes
Paradesi Synagogue, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India Continuing your journey, make sure to visit the renowned Paradesi Synagogue, widely known as the Jewish Synagogue. Situated in the vibrant Jew Town, this historic synagogue holds great significance as the only one among the seven synagogues that is still actively in use. Notably, it shares its walls with the iconic Mattancherry Palace, adding to its allure. After exploring the synagogue, take a leisurely stroll through the bustling Jew Town, widely regarded as the most captivating part of the city.
Here, you'll find an array of charming cafes where you can enjoy a delightful lunch at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the unique ambience of this vibrant neighborhood while relishing the flavors of the local cuisine. 120 minutes
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India Situated just a short distance away from St. Francis Church, this remarkable church holds a prominent position among the finest architectural gems with a wealth of historical significance.
20 minutes
Cochin Spice Market, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India The Cochin Spice Market, nestled in Broadway, is a sensory delight and a haven for spice enthusiasts. As you step into this bustling marketplace, the air becomes infused with the aromatic scents of a myriad of spices that fill the air. It is a vibrant hub where local traders and merchants display an astonishing array of spices, herbs, and condiments from all corners of Kerala and beyond.
Wandering through the narrow lanes, you'll be captivated by the vibrant colors of turmeric, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, and countless other aromatic treasures. The market's lively atmosphere buzzes with activity as locals and visitors engage in animated haggling and bartering, creating a true sensory spectacle. 30 minutes
Marine Drive, Kochi (Cochin), Kerala, India Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Marine Drive, a bustling waterfront district renowned for its captivating Marine Walkway, perfect for enchanting evening strolls. Adorned with the serene Subhash Bose Park, this lively area offers a delightful blend of nature and modernity. The contemporary Rainbow and Kettuvallam bridges provide picturesque views of the backwaters, while the nearby jetties serve as departure points for scenic cruises. Marvel at the exquisite blend of affluent residences, bustling offices, and an array of charming shops, offering a treasure trove of exquisite jewelry, and local fabrics. Immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of this captivating district, where every step unveils a delightful surprise.
30 minutes
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
puthranvijay19
15 May 2024
Deepak Chandran, Owner of Heavenly Holidayz Car Rental in Cochin. Excellent Car and Excellent services by Deepak himself. Polite and speaks English/Hindi and of course Malayalam. He is a native of Cochin Kerala.
This tour in
Kerala
is organized by
Holidays Forever India
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