Experience the history, culture, and heritage of Kolkata, the City of Joy, in this comprehensive 8-hour tour. Visit major attractions, explore colonial and old Kolkata, and enjoy a sunset by the Ganges river.
Experience the history, culture, and heritage of Kolkata, the City of Joy, in this comprehensive 8-hour tour. Visit major attractions, explore colonial and old Kolkata, and enjoy a sunset by the Ganges river.
- Mother House - The Mother House, also known as the Missionaries of Charity, is a religious congregation founded by Mother Teresa in 1950. A section of the house is dedicated for admirers to pay homage to Mother Teresa. Visitors can see her tomb and an exhibition showcasing her work through photographs, awards, and articles. Some of her personal…
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Mother House - The Mother House, also known as the Missionaries of Charity, is a religious congregation founded by Mother Teresa in 1950. A section of the house is dedicated for admirers to pay homage to Mother Teresa. Visitors can see her tomb and an exhibition showcasing her work through photographs, awards, and articles. Some of her personal items, such as her clothes, sandals, and bag, are also on display. (Mother’s room is closed on Thursdays)
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Jain Swetamber Dadajika Temple - The Jain Temple in Kolkata, commonly referred to as Shri Badrinath Jain Swetambara Mandir, is a renowned Jain pilgrimage center. The main temple, known as Paraswnath Temple, was constructed in 1867.
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Indian Museum (Jadu Ghar) - Known as the ‘Jadughar,’ this is the largest and oldest museum in India. It features rare collections of antiques, armor, ornaments, fossils, skeletons, a famous Egyptian mummy, and invaluable Mughal paintings. (CLOSED ON MONDAYS)
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Marble Palace Kolkata - This 19th-century private mansion is celebrated for its neoclassical architecture, marble walls, and vast collection of Western sculptures, paintings, and art objects. (CLOSED ON MONDAYS & THURSDAYS)
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Maghen David Synagogue - A magnificent, historic Jewish synagogue, renowned for its stunning architecture and large clock tower, reflecting the once-flourishing Jewish community in Kolkata.
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South Park Street Cemetery - Once known as the ‘Great Christian Burial Ground,’ this 18th-century cemetery is one of the earliest non-church cemeteries globally. It is a historically significant site with impressive monuments, obelisks, and cenotaphs, marking the graves of many notable figures from the British Raj.
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Victoria Memorial Hall - The Victoria Memorial is a splendid marble edifice located in the heart of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is one of the most iconic monuments in West Bengal, now serving as a museum and a popular tourist attraction. Built between 1906 and 1921, it is dedicated to Queen Victoria’s memory. (Museum Closed on Monday)
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Prinsep Ghat - A delightful colonial-era ghat on the Hooghly River, featuring a beautiful Palladian-style memorial. It offers a scenic spot, ideal for a tranquil evening view of the Vidyasagar Setu bridge.
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St. Paul’s Cathedral - Recognized as the first Episcopal Church in Asia, St. Paul’s Cathedral is a significant landmark.
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BBD Bagh - Known as Dalhousie Square, the administrative district of BBD Bagh exudes old-world charm. It is home to grand colonial-era landmarks, including the Governor’s Palace, St. John’s Church, G.P.O., Town Hall, the Writers’ Building, and the iconic Eden Gardens, one of the largest cricket grounds in the world.
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Howrah Bridge - The historic Howrah Bridge is an engineering marvel and one of the busiest bridges globally.

- Private transportation
- Pick up & drop off at your location in Kolkata
- Tourist guide
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Pick up & drop off at your location in Kolkata
- Tourist guide
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Bottled water
Discover Kolkata: A Personalized Eight-Hour Journey into the “City of Joy”!
The “Explore Kolkata – Private Tour with Lunch” is more than just a sightseeing trip; it is a thoughtfully designed, eight-hour adventure aimed at uncovering the layers of a city often hailed as India’s cultural capital. Once the capital of the British Raj, Kolkata (formerly…
Discover Kolkata: A Personalized Eight-Hour Journey into the “City of Joy”!
The “Explore Kolkata – Private Tour with Lunch” is more than just a sightseeing trip; it is a thoughtfully designed, eight-hour adventure aimed at uncovering the layers of a city often hailed as India’s cultural capital. Once the capital of the British Raj, Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) offers a unique perspective, presenting a striking mix of fading colonial splendor, vibrant spiritual diversity, rich intellectual heritage, and a street life that is both bustling and captivating. This private, full-day guided tour provides the most comfortable and personal way to explore this vast city, weaving its intricate history and diverse cultural tapestry into a cohesive and memorable story.
The experience is enhanced by a dedicated private vehicle and an expert local guide.
Relish an authentic lunch
Note: Customize your perfect trip by selecting your preferred destinations and activities.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.