Kochi Offbeat Shore Excursion-4 Hour Old Kochi Heritage Tour with Private Guide

4.8 (6 reviews) Kochi, India
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Duration4h
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LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Kochi Offbeat Shore Excursion-4 Hour Old Kochi Heritage Tour with Private Guide is for guests visiting Kochi in a Cruise Ship. We offer pickup and drop from Kochi in a private cab.

This tour will connect you to culture and heritage of Kochi in an intimate way.

Immerse in the multi-faceted culture of Kochi with rich contributions from Hindu, Christian, Arab, Dutch and British communities on this 4hour small-group tour with an English or Italian-speaking guide. Connect with the community as you try your hand at casting Chinese fishing nets and the process of creating a Kolam in Hindu homes. Visit the Manjal Bhagvati and Tirumala Devaswom temples (Entry to Temple is only for Hindus).

Visit a unique church with a great architecture where the holy relics of St. George are retained. Visit the local markets in Kochi in the Gujarati street and also visit Abode of Snakes, which is a statue worshiped in Hinduism.

We will pick you up and drop you back to the cruise ship on the same day.

What's included

  • Cruise Ship Terminal pickup and drop-off in car
  • Visit the Tirumala Devaswom Temple from Outside and the Statue of Abode of Snakes
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Apply Henna (Floral designs with organic paste) in hand for ladies in the group at a local house
  • Meet the travelers at the Cruise Ship Terminal
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Visit Koonankurishu Church where the relics of St. George are stored
  • Watch a demonstration of tools used for coconut dehusking, winnowing and other food related items in Kerala
  • Fort Kochi Beach Walk through promenade
  • Try your luck with fishing in Chinese Fishing Nets
  • Travelling towards Fort Kochi by Air conditioned cab / Van. (private car or tuk tuk) from the start location of the tour - Chinese Fishing Nets - till the end location of the tour - Dutch Palace
  • Witness a Kolam making demonstration by females in Brahmin Hindu Ancestral Home
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Any extra activities not included in Inclusions

What to expect

  1. Chinese Fishing Nets
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi , Kerala
  2. Fort Kochi Beach
    Pass by
    Fort Kochi Beach, Kochi, Kerala, India
  3. St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church
    30m
    Orthodox Koonan Kurish Church, kochi
  4. Mattancherry
    1h
    Mattacherry Tourist Spots
  5. Princess Street &tuk tuk tours
    Pass by
    Walk through Princess Street in Fort Kochi

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will pick you up from the Cruise Ship Terminal if you are coming in a Cruise Ship. All the transportation and activity charges are included in the price

End point

We will pick you up from the Cruise Ship Terminal if you are coming in a Cruise Ship. All the transportation and activity charges are included in the price

Pickup details

Kindly call or send us a message in Whatsapp with details if you have any queries

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people per day for this tour
  • Please let us know your arrival ship details and pickup time after you book the tour to ensure we get the permit to come near the ship
  • Tour does not include crowded tourist attractions like St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, etc. These can be included by special request (at an additional cost)

Cancellation policy

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

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