Fort Cochin Cathedral

Cochin Heritage Walk Detailed View of this City's Fascinating European Influence

Cruises & Sailing
Digital
120 minutes
English

Cochin in parts is a throwback to 18th century European influences.  Wide tree lined roads carrying names like Princess Street and Rose Street separating the tile-roofed, elegant houses of the Portuguese, Dutch and British traders, who all left their marks on this delightful city. The tour familiarizes you with Cochin’s European heritage while you also get to know more intimately one of the pearls of modern Kerala State.

Note: (Expect More Peoples on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour). You will have Private tour Guide during the Sightseeing Tour.

Options

1-8 Travelers

Price per person for 1-8 Travelers

FromSGD S$155.83Per Person

What's included in Cochin Heritage Walk Detailed View of this City's Fascinating European Influence

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

You will be transferred by vehicle from your hotel in Cochin to Fort Immanuel, where you will commence your walking tour. Fort Immanuel once belonged to the Portuguese and is a symbol of the strategic alliance. Walking on you will learn about another colonial structure - David Hall. Moving on, you reach Princess Street famous for the fresh flower shops here. After having a look at the Burgher Street and the Delta Study, a heritage bungalow built in the year 1808 and now functioning as a high school, you walk down, once again to  Princess Street and then to Rose Street. There you will find Vasco house, believed to be the residence of Vasco-da Gama. House is one of the oldest Portuguese residences in Cochin. Onward you walk to Ridsdale Road to find the VOC gate, the large wooden gate facing the Parade ground. Finally you reach Vasco-da Gama Square with a view of the famous Chinese fishing nets at Cochin’s seaside. Here your tour ends and you will be taken back to your hotel in Cochin.

Admission Ticket Included

Inclusions

  • Light refreshments
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Transport by air-conditioned Vehicle
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Snacks
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • Children under age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking

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Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.

Meeting / End Points

  • We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue. • If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Operator

SITA World Tours