Overview
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.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Local Guide
Tea and coffee
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet the Guests at Fortkochi Or Nearest Hotel(Walking)
Address: Kashi Art Cafe, Burgher street , Fortkochi.
Directions: Tour Departs in front of the Kashi Art cafe, fort kochi, Your Local tour Advisor/Escort will come and meet you saying from Biju's Tours.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Pickup is provided only In Fort Kochi and Mattancherry
• Please provide a valid phone number or Watsapp number
• 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
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
What to expect
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Chinese Fishing Nets
15 min
Traditional fishing nets
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Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica
15 min
Roman Catholic Church 1505
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Church of Saint Francis
15 min
First European church in India
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Dutch Cemetery
10 min
Made during 1724
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Fort Kochi Beach
10 min
Also called Mahatma Gandhi beach
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Indo-Portuguese Museum
15 min
Museum
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Mattancherry Palace
20 min
Dutch palace, museum under the archeological survey of India.
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Jew Town
15 min
Jewish street
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Paradesi Synagogue
15 min
Made 1568, Jewish synagogue
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Cochin Spice Market
15 min
Spice markets
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- 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
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Kochi Tour Guide -A Heritage walking tour in Fort kochi and Mattancherry !
Can I cancel Kochi Tour Guide -A Heritage walking tour in Fort kochi and Mattancherry ! for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet the Guests at Fortkochi Or Nearest Hotel(Walking) Address: Kashi Art Cafe, Burgher street , Fortkochi.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Local Guide
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Chinese Fishing Nets, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Church of Saint Francis, Dutch Cemetery, Fort Kochi Beach, Indo-Portuguese Museum, Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Biju's Tours
