Cochin Port Shore Excursion - A Private Guided Tour of kochi
Cochin Port Shore Excursion - A Private Guided Tour of kochi
Cochin Port Shore Excursion - A Private Guided Tour of kochi
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Step Off Your Cruise and Into the Heart of Old Kochi
Explore Kochi’s rich heritage with a private guided tour from Cochin Port, ideal for cruise passengers. Discover the colonial charm of Fort Kochi and Mattancherry with a local English-speaking guide. Visit iconic landmarks like the Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church (Vasco da Gama's burial site), the Dutch Cemetery, and the Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace), a museum under the Archaeological Survey of India. Stroll through Jew Town to the historic Paradesi Synagogue and experience Kochi’s vibrant spice markets and local life. This exclusive tour includes Cochin Port pick-up and drop-off, and a personalized experience exploring spice warehouses, traditional laundry areas (Dhobi Khana), and women-run cooperatives. Uncover the real Kochi through stories, history, and culture on this top-rated shore excursion. Perfect for those seeking an authentic, local experience with expert guidance.
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Itinerary
Chinese Fishing Nets
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThe 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.Church of Saint Francis
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedSt 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.Dutch Cemetery(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeCemetry made during 1724Fort Kochi Beach
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFort kochi beach is called Mahatma Gandhi BeachSanta Cruz Cathedral Basilica
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedA roman catholic church made during 1505Indo-Portuguese Museum
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedA 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.Silks & Crafts Museum
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA shopping stop, for silk, jewellery and cratfs.Jain Temple
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA temple where tourists are allowed to go inside, only in the morning at fixed time. (Not allowed on Holidays and festival time)Jew Town
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeJew Town in Mattancherry, where the Jewish community still exists. A tourist market where you can watch good collections of crafts and antiquesParadesi Synagogue
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedA synagogue called Pardesi Synagogue in Mattancherry which is made during 1568.The only functioning synagogue in KeralaMattancherry Palace
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedMattancherry Palace also called Dutch Palace, which is made during mid of 16th century. now a museum under the Archeological survey of India.Cochin Spice Market
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWomens cooperative Spice markets
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