Mattancherry Jewish Heritage & Fort Kochi Guided Tour with Pickup

4.5 (2 reviews) Kochi, India
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Duration4h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the cultural richness of Kochi on this private guided tour by car, including hotel or Cochin Port cruise terminal pickup and drop-off. Discover the historic neighborhood of Mattancherry, home to the famous Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth. Walk through Jew Town, known for its vibrant spice markets, antique shops, and deep-rooted Jewish heritage. Visit the Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace) to learn about Kerala’s royal history and colonial past. Continue to Fort Kochi, where you’ll see the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, visit St. Francis Church—where Vasco da Gama was originally buried—and explore the historic Dutch Cemetery. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable English-speaking local guide, gaining deep insight into Kochi’s diverse history. This tour is perfect for cruise passengers and cultural travelers seeking an authentic, comfortable, and memorable Kochi experience. Book now!

Options

Hotel Pickup

Pickup included

Pick up from Cochin port

Port Pickup
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • All entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Guide
  • Gratuities Recommended
  • Items out of menu will be charged extra (Pizza, beverages etc)
  • Expenses of Personal Nature

What to expect

  1. Chinese Fishing Nets
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Traditional fishing nets
  2. Church of Saint Francis
    15m · Admission ticket included
    The first portugese church in India
  3. Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Catholic church made in 1505
  4. Dutch Cemetery
    Pass by
    Cemetery made in 1724
  5. Fort Kochi Beach
    10m
    Fort kochi beach Also called "Mahatma Gandhi Beach"
  6. Cochin Spice Market
    20m
    Spice market visit
  7. Silks & Crafts Museum
    30m
    Shopping stop to experience the collection in the area
  8. Jews in Cochin
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Jew town
  9. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Jewish Synagogue

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We provide pickup from both the hotels in kochi and from the cruise terminal, kochi, India for all cruise passengers.

Our staff will be hoding a saying "Your Name" in front of the cruise ship.

We provide Pick up from all centrally Located Hotel in Kochi,india, for hotel guests.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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