Kolkata Soul Trail - Heritage, Temples & Local Life Group Tour

3.5
(2 reviews)

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This tour is your gateway to Kolkata’s soul—blending colonial charm, spiritual depth, and vibrant street life in one seamless day. From the grandeur of Victoria Memorial to the energy of BBD Flower Market and the serenity of Mother Teresa’s House, every stop is handpicked for meaning, not just sightseeing. With a passionate local guide, no forced shopping, and a thoughtfully paced itinerary, it’s perfect for travelers who crave authentic stories, cultural insight, and a deeper connection to the city.

What's Included

All Sightseeing by Air-con Vehicle.
Parking Fees
English Speaking Tour Guide
Gratuities
Victoria Memorial & Church
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive outside **Barista, Park Street** by **9:30 AM** for the tour start. This centrally located meeting point is easily accessible via **Uber, Ola, Rapido**, or a local yellow taxi—whichever suits your travel style best.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    St. Paul's Cathedral

    The tour begins at 9:30 AM outside Barista on Park Street, where guests are welcomed by our local storyteller-guide. We start with a peaceful visit to St. Paul’s Cathedral (30 mins), soaking in its Gothic architecture and quiet charm.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Victoria Memorial Hall

    Next, we head to the iconic Victoria Memorial (45 mins), exploring its gardens and optionally stepping into the museum.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Writers' Building (Pass by)

    As we drive through BBD Bagh, we pass by the historic Writer’s Building (5 mins), with stories of colonial power and revolution shared en route.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Malik Ghat Flower Market

    At BBD Flower Market (30 mins), guests experience the vibrant chaos and color of Kolkata’s floral lifeline.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    College Street (Boi Para)

    Post-lunch, we explore the literary soul of the city at College Street (45 mins), browsing bookstalls and optionally sipping coffee at the legendary Indian Coffee House.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Kalighat Kali Temple

    We then head to the spiritual heart of Kolkata with a culturally sensitive visit to Kalighat Temple.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple

    Stop by the peaceful ambiance of the ISKCON Temple (30 mins), where guests can enjoy bhajans and quiet reflection.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Mother House

    Our final stop is the deeply moving Mother Teresa’s House (30 mins), where her legacy of compassion comes alive. By 5:00 PM, we return to Park Street, hearts full and stories richer, closing the day with a group photo and heartfelt goodbye.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please dress modestly; arms and legs must be covered at places of worship
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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