Kolkata Private Tour
Descripción
The historic British influence intertwines with the rich indigenous culture of India in the grand center of Kolkata. Experience the city's remarkable heritage through this private tour of Kolkata.
Tour Overview
Your journey begins with a pickup from your Kolkata accommodation at 9 am. The inaugural destination is the stunning Paresnath Jain Temple. Marvel at the intricate design elements and delve into the significance of Jain worship. The shrine houses a remarkable carving of Shitalnathji, adorned with... diamonds!
Next, we'll proceed to the impressive Victoria Memorial. This monumental structure, built in homage to Victoria I of England, stands as a testament to British colonial history. Within its white marble walls lies a museum featuring an extensive collection of paintings, engravings, and art artifacts.
Our adventure continues to the iconic Howrah Bridge, positioned close to Dalhousie Square. Here, we'll observe the facades of the General Post Office, St. John's Church, and the Raj Bhawan, which serves as the Governor's Mansion.
The tour culminates at Maidan Park, where we will uncover the historical narrative of the ancient stronghold of Fort William, situated by the Hugli River. This fortification originally served to protect British interests in the region.
Concluding our exploration, we will return to your hotel in Kolkata around 3 pm.
Benefits of a Private Tour
Choosing a private tour means enjoying the company of a dedicated guide, allowing you to tailor your experience as you wish, travel at your own rhythm, and potentially save on costs if you're part of a larger group!
Qué incluye
- Hotel pickup & drop–off
- Transport by bus or minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Bottled water
- Private and exclusive tour, there will be no one else in the group
Qué no incluye
- Entrance fees to the monuments (9 USD per person)
Política de cancelación
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 72 ore prima (hora local)
Accesibilidad
Not wheelchair accessible.
Información importante
At the appointed time, the guide will pick you up at the hotel in Kolkata that you indicated when you made your booking. Please be ready a few minutes beforehand.
The tour does not include entrance fees to the monuments visited. The total cost of all tickets is USD 9 per person (approx. EUR 8).
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