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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover the authentic side of Kochi with a flexible half-day or full-day experience combining a working fishing harbour with the historic areas of Fort Kochi and Jewish Town.
For the best fishing harbour experience, an early start around 7:00 AM is recommended. After approximately one hour of travel from Kochi, visit Chellanam or Kanakadavu Fishing Harbour, where the morning is at its busiest until around 11:00 AM. See fishermen returning with their catch, traditional fishing boats and the lively rhythm of Kerala’s coastal communities.
After the harbour visit, continue to Fort Kochi and Jewish Town, exploring historic streets, Chinese fishing nets, heritage buildings, markets and Kochi’s fascinating maritime & multicultural history.
The tour is completely flexible: choose a 4-hour half-day or 8-hour full-day experience according to your interests and available time. If you prefer not to visit a fishing harbour, you can instead choose local markets or other Kochi attractions.
What's included
Transport by air-conditioned car / minivan.
Local guide
Entrance Fee at Dutch Palace Museum and Paradeshy Synagogue
Port pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Entrance Fees for foriegn nationals at Bastion Bunglaw Museum. this is INR 350 per person
What to expect
15m
We will meet you at the International Cruise Terminal Kochi Port on arrival if you are coming by ship.
Fort Kochi
15m
We can also meet you at any hotel at Fort kochi if you are booked to stay there.
Ernakulam
15m
Ernakulam is the down town area or the modern city of Kochi. If you have booked to stay at any hotel at Ernakulam if you are there.
Church of Saint Francis
15m
Tour # 1. Over View of Kochi.
From Chinese Fishing Nets the walks 5 minutes to the Church of St. Francis. This is the first European Church built in India and it is in side this church that Vasco Da Gama was buried first before taking him to be buried at Portugal.
Fort Kochi
30m
Tour # 1 Over View of Kochi.
The tour first goes to Fort Kochi heritage area.
Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
15m
Tour # 1. Over View of Kochi
From Church of St. Francis the tour goes to Santa Cruz, whic is one of the popular heritage edifices of Kochi.
Mattancherry
30m
Tour # 1. Over View of Kochi
From Santa Cruz Basilica the tour will go to Mattancherry. It is here the tour visits the Jewish Town and Dutch palace.
Paradesi Synagogue
15m · Admission ticket included
Tour # 1. Over View of Kochi.
The tour will go to visit the Paradesi Synagogue at Jewish Town.
Jews in Cochin
15m
Tour # 1. Over View of Kochi.
From Mattancherry Palace the tour will go to Jewish Town the earliest jewish settlement of India.
Mattancherry Palace
30m · Admission ticket included
Tour # 1. Over View of Kochi.
At Mattancherry the tour visits the Mattancherry Palace also known as the Dutch Palace Museum wherein we will see the most beautiful mural paintings on the walls.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
1. The travelers who arrive Kochi by ship will be met at Kochi Cruise Terminal .
2. The Travelers who arrive differently can inform us so that we can arrange to pick them up accordingly.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking:, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Dress code is smart casual
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
A minimum of 02 people per booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.