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Calcutta Contrast Tour

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Free cancellation
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Calcutta Contrast Tour

5.0
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Calcutta Contrast Tour

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Calcutta Contrast Tour


Based on Satyajit Ray's Masterpiece "The Middleman", the Calcutta Contrast tour tries to bring forth the contrast in the life of local city dwellers.Come feel and experience the Difference between Finance and Romance. We start off by visiting a native Bengali Area at college street ,browsing through alleys of books and old book stalls, A coffee break at the famous coffee house, initiation to becoming a Bengali and finding peace amidst the chaos at a hidden space.The whole sale markets are a place where a non Bengali culture has been in place for decades,a city within the heart of the city which is not native. A walk through India's largest wholesale bazaars and diving deep into the maze of wholesale markets that constitute the heart of Calcutta is experienced through local food and people.To finish off the tour we end up on a secret roof top with a panoramic view of old Calcutta sipping on beer/tea/lassi and basking in the Sunset.

Itinerary

  • College Street (Boi Para)

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Asia's Largest Book street. To bring out the contrast a very Bengali area is visited next, college Street. A coffee break at the famous coffee house, initiation to becoming a Bengali.
  • Indian Coffee House

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Experience the aura of Calcutta's intellectual Hub
  • Bara Bazar

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Asia's Largest organized wholesale Market. The Calcutta Contrast Tour aims in showing you the contrasting cultures Calcutta thrives in. It starts off by visiting India's largest open fruit market and a leisurely break at a secret rooftop to catch the sunset with a never seen before view. The whole sale markets (burrabazar ) are a place where a non Bengali culture has been in place for decades. a city within the heart of the city which is not native. The area is experienced through local food, people and shops.

What's included

INCLUDED

Bottled water
Snacks
Driver/guide
Coffee and/or Tea
All activities

NOT INCLUDED

Internet handling Charges

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Calcutta Contrast Tour, led by the passionate and knowledgeable Soham, offers an immersive and authentic experience of Kolkata's culture, history, and local life. Customers praise Soham's thoughtful planning, personal touches, and ability to make them feel like friends. The tour includes unique spots, local foods, and insightful commentary, making it highly recommended for anyone wanting to truly understand Kolkata.

Additional information

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult

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