Kochi Offbeat Shore Excursion-4 Hour Old Kochi Heritage Tour with Private Guide
Kochi Offbeat Shore Excursion-4 Hour Old Kochi Heritage Tour with Private Guide is for guests visiting Kochi in a Cruise Ship. We offer pickup and drop from Kochi in a private cab.
This tour will connect you to culture and heritage of Kochi in an intimate way.
Immerse in the multi-faceted culture of Kochi with rich contributions from Hindu, Christian, Arab, Dutch and British communities on this 4hour small-group tour with an English or Italian-speaking guide. Connect with the community as you try your hand at casting Chinese fishing nets and the process of creating a Kolam in Hindu homes. Visit the Manjal Bhagvati and Tirumala Devaswom temples (Entry to Temple is only for Hindus).
Visit a unique church with a great architecture where the holy relics of St. George are retained. Visit the local markets in Kochi in the Gujarati street and also visit Abode of Snakes, which is a statue worshiped in Hinduism.
We will pick you up and drop you back to the cruise ship on the same day.
Description
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
Chinese Fishing Nets, Fort Kochi , Kerala
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Fort Kochi Beach, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Fort Kochi Beach, Kochi, Kerala, India
Stop At: St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church, Pullupalam Rd, Near Lobo Jn Mattancherry, Kochi., Kochi (Cochin) 682002 India
Orthodox Koonan Kurish Church, kochi
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mattancherry, Kochi (Cochin) India
Mattacherry Tourist Spots
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Princess Street, Main Street, Kochi (Cochin) 682001 India
Walk through Princess Street in Fort Kochi
Inclusions
- Meet the travelers at the Cruise Ship Terminal
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Travelling towards Fort Kochi by Air conditioned cab / Van. (private car or tuk tuk) from the start location of the tour - Chinese Fishing Nets - till the end location of the tour - Dutch Palace
- Try your luck with fishing in Chinese Fishing Nets
- Fort Kochi Beach Walk through promenade
- Witness a Kolam making demonstration by females in Brahmin Hindu Ancestral Home
- Visit Koonankurishu Church where the relics of St. George are stored
- Watch a demonstration of tools used for coconut dehusking, winnowing and other food related items in Kerala
- Visit the Tirumala Devaswom Temple from Outside and the Statue of Abode of Snakes
- Apply Henna (Floral designs with organic paste) in hand for ladies in the group at a local house
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Cruise Ship Terminal pickup and drop-off in car
- Entry/Admission - Chinese Fishing Nets
Exclusions
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Any extra activities not included in Inclusions
Additional information
- A minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people per day for this tour
- Please let us know your arrival ship details and pickup time after you book the tour to ensure we get the permit to come near the ship
- Tour does not include crowded tourist attractions like St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace, etc. These can be included by special request (at an additional cost)
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Operates
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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