A private guided day tour in kochi

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Benefit of a private local guide from the same old city of kochi and also a fun ride in Tuk tuk through the local streets. Your guide will meet you at Cochin port and guide your team towards the oldest part of kochi called Fort Kochi and Mattancherry. Kochi was the centre of Indian spice trade for many centuries, because of her rich spice history kochi was attracted by most of the foreign traders.Kochi was the first european colonies for Portuguese in the colonial India from the year 1500-1663, followed by Dutch and later by the British. During your tour in Fort kochi and mattancherry we will discover the traditional landmarks of Kochi,like Chinese fishing nets, Vasco de gama church and also the Dutch palace, a museum under Archeology and later walks through the Jewish street towards Jewish synagogue. Along with the historical places,you will also visit some other places like Dhobhi (local laundry), Spice ware houses etc to discover the life of the local people in the old kochi city.

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local Guide
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch
  • Personal Expenses
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Chinese Fishing Nets

The traditional fishing nets of kochi, which is still use for the livelyhood of the local people in fortkochi. You can also join them to catch the fishes using the fishing nets.

Admission Ticket Included

Church of Saint Francis

St Francis church in Fort kochi, the first European church in India made in 1503. Also called Vasco da gama church , as his body was buried inside the church.

Admission Ticket Included

Dutch Cemetery (Pass-by Only)

Cemetry made during 1724

Fort Kochi Beach

Fort kochi beach is called Mahatma Gandhi Beach

Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica

A roman catholic church made during 1505

Admission Ticket Included

Indo-Portuguese Museum

A museum which exihibits the relics of old catholic churches. Also a place where you can see the remains of Old Fort in Kochi called Manuel Fort, the first European fort in India.

Admission Ticket Included

Silks & Crafts Museum

A shopping stop, for silk, jewellery and cratfs.

Jain Temple

A temple where tourists are allowed to go inside, only in the morning at fixed time. (Not allowed on Holidays and festival time)

Jew Town

Jew Town in Mattancherry, where the Jewish community still exists. A tourist market where you can watch good collections of crafts and antiques

Paradesi Synagogue

A synagogue called Pardesi Synagogue in Mattancherry which is made during 1568.The only functioning synagogue in Kerala

Admission Ticket Included

Mattancherry Palace

Mattancherry Palace also called Dutch Palace, which is made during mid of 16th century. now a museum under the Archeological survey of India.

Admission Ticket Included

Cochin Spice Market

Womens cooperative Spice markets


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • You will be picked up from the cochin port . You guide will meet you in front of the cruise ship , he will be holding your "Name board ".
  • You will be picked up from the cochin port . You guide will meet you in front of the cruise ship , he will be holding your "Name board ".

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 2 reviews

What do other 2 guests say about A private guided day tour in kochi

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Sunshine58959395510
5
Oct 2023
Our guide, Freddy was a great tour guide and took us all over Kochi in his Tuk Tuk. He waited patiently for my wife to buy all her souvenirs.
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PradeepOldNavy
5
Sep 2023
Biju with his deep knowldege of the place made it intersting for me and my teenage daughter and 9 year odl son. I woudl recommend the tour to people who are Kochi and surrounding areas too. It good to see your own place from a differnt lens

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SuMoTuWeThFrSa
All prices are shown in USD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local Guide
  • Parking Fees
Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Personal Expenses
Additional Information
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels