Kochi Tour Guide -A Heritage walking tour in Fort kochi and Mattancherry !
Walking Tour in kochi with a local guide. Experience the highlights of Fortkochi and Mattancherry with a local Expert born in same city who speaks good English. You will get the benefit of a local who explains about the history of the local attractions in a local way. During this tour along with the historic monuments, you will also experience the real life of the local people which is the main attraction of the tour. In Fort Kochi You will visit traditional Chinese fishing nets , St Francis church,Santa cruz Basilica church etc. After you will be transferred in Tuk Tuk(Auto Rickshaw) towards Dhobhi (local Laundry)and then through local streets visiting Old Hindu Temple and towards Mattancherry to visit historic Jew street where the Jewish community still exists after walks towards Dutch Palace, where the Cochin Royal family were living, now a museum under the Archeology. Later towards the Traditional Bazar market visiting Spice warehouses, Womens Co-operatives etc in the town.
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi Beach Kochi-682001 Kerala India, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Traditional fishing nets
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Parade & KB Jacob Road Fort Cochin, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Roman Catholic Church 1505
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Church of Saint Francis, Old Kochi, Kochi (Cochin) India
First European church in India
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Dutch Cemetery Road, Fort Kochi, Kochi (Cochin) India
Made during 1724
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Fort Kochi Beach, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Also called Mahatma Gandhi beach
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Indo-Portuguese Museum, Fort Kochi, Kochi (Cochin) India
Museum
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mattancherry Palace, Palace Road, Kochi (Cochin) India
Dutch palace, museum under the archeological survey of India.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Jew Town, Old Cochin, Kochi (Cochin) 682002 India
Jewish street
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Paradesi Synagogue, Jew Town Rd Mattancherry, Kochi (Cochin) India
Made 1568, Jewish synagogue
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Cochin Spice Market, Kochi (Cochin) India
Spice markets
Duration: 15 minutes
Inclusions
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Local Guide
- Bottled water
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Entry/Admission - Paradesi Synagogue
- Entry/Admission - Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
- Entry/Admission - Indo-Portuguese Museum
- Entry/Admission - Church of Saint Francis
- Entry/Admission - Jew Town
- Entry/Admission - Chinese Fishing Nets
- Entry/Admission - Mattancherry Palace
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Pick up is provided only Fort Kochi and Mattancherry
- Provide valid Contact Number or Watsapp Number
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Cancellation
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