Cochin Over View - Private & Group Tour Options. Free Pickup Drop

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Hello! Namaste! Travellers.
You are picked up from Kochi Cruise Terminal, Kochi Airport, or your hotel/resort. in Kochi.
Itinerary is so customised to meet your cruise ship’s arrival and departure schedule.
Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience. You are picked up from Sea Port, Airport, or your hotel.

Cochin Over View. ( Private and Group Tour Options Available.)

Attractions in Fort Kochi and Jew Town like Synagogue, Chinese fishing Nets, St. Francis Church ( where is the first tomb of Vasco de Gama ) Dutch Palace. Time for tea / coffee or hunt for gifts in Jew town

After tour all travellers are dropped back at pick up points.

What's Included

Local guide
Entrance Fee For Indian Citizens at the Bastion Bunglaw Museum.
Pickup and drop off.included. All passengers will be picked & dropped back at pick up.points.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Small-group tour.
Transport by private vehicle
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entrance Fee for Foriegn Nationals at Basrtion Bunglaw Museum. This is INR 350 per person.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

In case you are arriving by surface we will pick you up from the listed hotels. You can also inform us in case you are booked at other hotels in Kochi. In case you are arriving by sea we will pick you up from the Cruise Terminal of kochi Port. The traveler will be dropped back at the pick up points. In case you want us to drop back at different point you can inform us in advance and we will arrange the same.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chinese Fishing Nets

    This is at Fort Kochi Beach. The fishing gadget introduced by the chinese traders in 14th century is still used here.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Bastion Bungalow is an architectural splendor, which was built in 1667 by the Portuguese in the Indo - European style. It was constructed on what has been considered the Dutch Stromberg Bastion. It is Dutch-style architecture and built into the ramparts of a massive fortification wall.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Church of Saint Francis

    The European Church built in India and the first tomb of Vasco da Gama in inside this church.( He was first buried here before taking him to, Portugal.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

    One of the heritage edifices of Kochi is the parish of Anglo Indians and other Roman Catholics of Kochi

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    It is a washermen's Publc Laundy where the men and women still operates like in old times wash clothes of the people dry it in the open sun and iron it in front of us.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    The epicenter of Goshreepuram, is Cherlai. The Vatican of Gowda Saraswath Brahmins. This place is called Goshreepuram. The life of these Brahmins here revolves around the temple and the temple activities.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    The Gujarati community in Kochi established the Gowshala in Mattancherry in 1883. According to the Gujarati directory, 650 Gujarati families live at Mattancherry. Cows were a part of life for Hindu Gujaratis, and traditionally it was normal to domesticate cows.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Mattancherry Palace

    This is Dutch Palace aka Mattancherry Palace, the seat of Kochi royalty

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Cochin Spice Market

    At Jew Town is the spice market. Go for shopping here for spices, dry fruits, handicrafts and antiques.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Jew Town

    Jew Town is 4 km from Fort Kochi and is the earlier settlement of Paradeshi Jews.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11

    The Paradesi Synagogue aka Cochin Jewish Synagogue or the Mattancherry Synagogue is a synagogue located in Mattancherry Jew Town. It was built in 1568 A.D. by Samuel Castiel, David Belila, and Joseph Levi for the flourishing Paradesi Jewish community in Kochi. Cochin Jews were composed mainly of the much older Malabari Jews and the newly arrived Sephardic refugees from the Portuguese religious persecution of Jews in Spain and Portugal.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler.
  • A minimum of 02 passengers required at the time of booking.
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