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Kochi Heritage Walking Tour (2–4 Hours) – Explore Fort Kochi & Jewish Town with Local Guide.
Explore Kochi like a local on this 2–4 hour Kochi Heritage Walking Tour through the historic lanes of Fort Kochi and Jewish Town. Led by an expert local guide, this small-group tour (1–15 guests) offers fascinating insights into Kochi’s history, culture, and daily life. Walk through ancient Portuguese, Dutch, and British settlements, passing landmarks such as the English Village Green, Cochin Club, and the lively Princess Street and Burger Street. Enjoy a tea stop by the beach kiosk and chat with friendly locals along the way.
History lovers will be captivated to learn that Fort Kochi was India’s first European township. Admire its colonial architecture, colorful heritage buildings, and the charming mix of European and Kerala influences that make this coastal town one of India’s most atmospheric heritage destinations.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Go to the Head Post Office, Risdale Road, Fort Kochi and look for our staff with the sign board " EXCEL INDIA TOURS"
Itinerary
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1
On meeting the travelers at Vasco da Gama square and formal introduction the tour start walking to the chinese Fishing nets area.
Admission ticket free -
2Chinese Fishing Nets
Watch the Chinese Fishing Nets at operation, take photos, interact with fishermen. 15 minutes.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Church of Saint Francis
From Chinese Fishing Nets walk ( 5 minutes ) to St. Frasncis Church.to pay homage to Vasco da Gama whos body was buried first in this church.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
From Santa Cruz Basilica the tour ride in tuk tuk (15 minutes ) to the Cheralai Leave the tuk tuk to explore the region where Saraswath Brahmins live in the small town ship. Here is their colony, their famous ancient temple, their market of daily requirements.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Princess Street
The famous princess street, holds hotels, home stays restaurants and shops. The buiildings are ancient and possess charector and beauty
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6
St. Mary's Convent and girls schools under the convent held in high esteem by the people. We can see the beautiful street and the elegant convent building. The students in their uniforms present a thrilling sight.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7
Anther important stree Napier street which is studded with residential buildings of the earlier Europeans lived here now occupied by the Anglo Indian Families.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Another road adjacent to the Princess street is also with Dutch and Portuguese styled houses are attrctive worth walking through. We do cover this street on this tour.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
9
The Burger Street in Fort Kochi is the apple in the eye of the backpackers, where we find a line of houses hosting tourists. Famous homestays in Fortkochi are found here.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10
Like Burger Street Quiros street is another hang over of the Tourists because of Homestays and restaurants.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start 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.
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