Kochi Full Day Tour
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Kochi Full Day Tour
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Apr 24
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Apr 25
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Apr 26
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Pickup Kochi Cruisee Terminal
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Free cancellation
Car: Air Conditional Vehicle
GUIDE: English Speaking Guide
Pickup included
GUIDE: English Speaking Guide
Pickup included
From
USD 264.22
Highlights
Kochi, or Cochin to the western world, also known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, is a perfect anchor point to start exploring the mysterious natural beauty of Kerala and is rated among the top three tourist destinations in the world by the World Travel and Tourism Council. Cochin tourism has managed to attract various kinds of travellers from different parts of the world with its amazing tour packages and matchless beauty. A passionate traveller can watch how the city speaks about its bygone history of foreign associations and settlements through the historic buildings. The Chinese fishing nets, the Hill Palace, Bolghatty Palace, the Dutch Palace (also known as Mattancherry Palace), and Jew Street remind us of the eventful colonial era of Kochi.
Itinerary
Mattancherry Palace
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedMorning pick-up from Cochin Hotel and proceed for sightseeing tour visiting the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, is one of the finest examples of the Kerala style of architecture interspersed with colonial influences. Located at around 12 km from Ernakulam, it was built around 1545 C.E. by the Portuguese as a present to King Veera Kerala Verme of the Kochi dynasty. It came to be known as the Dutch Place as it underwent major repairs at the hands of the Dutch. It is famous for its long and spacious halls, along with its central courtyard. It is also the home of the deity of the royal family, Pazhayannur Bhgavathy (the Deity of Pazhayannur). (Note: Dutch Palace is closed on Fridays)Paradesi Synagogue
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedParadesi Synagogue The Cochin Jewish Synagogue was constructed in 1568 by Samuel Castile, David Belila, and Joseph Levi for the Malabari Jewish community, which mainly migrated from the Middle East and Europe. (Note: Paradesi Synagogue is closed on Fridays).Chinese Fishing Nets
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeChinese fishing nets They are a part of the city’s cultural heritage. The Chinese fishing nets have not only been vital for the livelihood of local fishermen but have also become a symbol of Kochi’s cultural identity. They have become iconic structures that attract tourists from around the world. The Chinese fishing nets have become a very popular tourist attraction. Their size and elegant construction are photogenic, and the slow rhythm of their operation is quite hypnotic. In addition, catches can be purchased individually and need to be taken only a short distance to a street entrepreneur who will cook them.Church of Saint Francis
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeThe ST. Francis Church The legendary Portuguese explorer Vasco Da Gama was buried in the St. Francis Church in the year 1524. Even though his remains were later taken to Portugal, the church still have the burial spot and tombstone inside, which attracts more number of visitors to this historic church. After visit The ST. Francis Church we will lunch (optional) at a good restaurant (1:30Pm to 2:30PM). After lunch, we will go Kerala Kathakali Centre.Kerala Kathakali Center
30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedNOTE: This place is not visited when pickup from Cochi Cruise Terminal. Kerala Kathakali Centre is optional. It is a form of art that evolved from many socio-religious theatrical forms that existed in the ancient times of south India. Chakiarkoothu, Koodiyattam, Krishnattam, and Ramanattam are a few ritual performing arts of Kerala that exert a direct influence on Kathakali in its form and technique. The ancient martial arts of Kerala also have an influence on this dance form.
What's included
INCLUDED
Professional Local English Speaking Guide.
Private Air Conditioned Vehicle.
Government Taxes.
2 Mineral Water (500 ml) per person.
NOT INCLUDED
Tips & Gratuties.
Any Accomodation.
Any Monuments Fee.
Kerala Kathakali Centre entry fees.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Car Type: for one to two people, four Seater Sedan.
Car Type: for three to four people, five Seater Innova.
Car Type: for five to eight people, twelve seater Tempo Traveller.
If pickup from outside city hotels / airport / railway station then it will be an additional charge, payable directly.
If pickup from Kochi city Hotel then select option of (Pickup Kochi City Hotel only)
If pickup from Kochi Cruise Terminal then select option of (Pickup Kochi Cruise Terminal)
Location
Address
X755+8P9, Mattancherry, Kochi, Kerala 682002, India
Provider
TOP TRAVEL AND TOURS PVT LTD.
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