Overview
Forget the Taj Mahal and pink Jaipur, welcome to the chaos of Kolkata!
5 Hours Half Day guided Kolkata Tour by A/C Car.
Complimentary Pick up & drop off at your location.
Learn interesting facts and anecdotes about the people, art, culture and history of Kolkata.
Visit Mother Teresa's House & learn about this incredible woman and her humanitarian efforts.
Take a walk around the 'White Town' – Colonial city that was developed by the British East India Company.
Visit India's Largest Flower Market & iconic Howrah Bridge.
Explore Potter's town & see the clay idols being handcrafted by the artisan.
Stop at iconic Indian Coffee House & walk around largest book market in India.
Discover the Black Town (Old Calcutta where wealthy "Bengali babus" used to live).
**We make you experience the city like no one!!
Note: If there is anything else you want to see or do, please let us know we will include that in itinerary.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled water
Tourist guide/host
Tea and coffee
Snacks
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Victoria Memorial Museum entry fee
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
What to expect
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Mother House
15 min
Mother House or Missionaries of Charity is a religious congregation that was established by Mother Teresa in 1950. An area of the house is reserved for followers to pay their respect to Mother Teresa. Here, one can find Mother Teresa's Tomb and an exhibition that displays her work through photographs, awards and articles. Some of her belongings like her cloths, her sandals and her bag are also displayed. (Closed on Thursday)
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Victoria Memorial Hall
30 min
The Victoria Memorial is a magnificent marble building, located in the heart of the City of Joy, Kolkata (erstwhile Calcutta) in West Bengal, India. It is one of the most famous monuments in West Bengal that has become a museum and popular tourist spot of the state. It was built between 1906 and 1921. It is dedicated to the memory of Queen Victoria. (Museum Closed on Monday)
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Howrah Bridge
15 min
Howrah Bridge, the historic bridge is a engineering marvel & one of the busiest bridge in the world. Howrah Bridge is a bridge with a suspended span over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. Commissioned in 1943.
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Malik Ghat Flower Market
30 min
Kolkata's Mullick Ghat Flower Market, said to be India's largest Flower Market and contain more than a century of history.
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Kumartuli
30 min
Kumartoli, is a traditional potter's quarter in Northern Kolkata. Clay idols are manufactured here for various festival & also export them to other countries.
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St. Paul's Cathedral
10 min
St. Paul's Cathedral is acknowledged as the first Episcopal Church in Asia.
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BBD Bagh
10 min
Pass by:- St. John's Church, Calcutta High Court, Town Hall, Raj Bhavan, Writer's building, GPO, Lal Dighi.
You will pass by former British colonial town. Learn about the history and see some beautiful heritage buildings built during British era. -
Eden Gardens
10 min
One of the iconic cricket stadium in the world.
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20 min
Enjoy Coffee & snacks at Kolkata's iconic Indian Coffee House.
Coffee House is a café. The history of the Coffee House at College Street can be traced to Albert Hall, which was founded in April 1876. Later, the Coffee Board decided to start a coffee joint from the Albert Hall in 1942. Notable citizens were frequent visitors to the place. The place became a renowned meeting place (Adda) for the intellectuals, students, poets, artistes, literati and people from the world of art and culture. It has played an important part in Calcutta's (Kolkata) cultural history and known as the hub of intellectual debates. Kolkata’s Indian Coffee House is quite a nostalgic hot-spot in the city. -
College Street (Boi Para)
15 min
College Street, also known as “Boi-Para” (Colony of Books), is a prominent center of Kolkata’s literary crowd. It is the largest second-hand book market in the world and largest book market in India. People from Kolkata and different parts of India gathers here for their books. The street is also dotted with countless very small book kiosks which sell new and old books.
Closed on Sunday!
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 current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private Half-Day Kolkata Tour
Can I cancel Private Half-Day Kolkata Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Bottled water
- Tourist guide/host
- Tea and coffee
- Snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
What's not included?
- Victoria Memorial Museum entry fee
Which places does it visit?
It visits Mother House, Victoria Memorial Hall, Howrah Bridge, Malik Ghat Flower Market, Kumartuli, St. Paul's Cathedral, BBD Bagh, Eden Gardens.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
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