Top Kerala Bus Tours - page 3

A treasure trove of art and architectural masterpieces and home to many rock-cut sculptures and majestic temples, Mahabalipuram is a beautiful heritage site located in the heart of Southern India. A Chennai to Mahabalipuram tour package will make sure that you enjoy and explore a wide variety of attractions, that too in a single day. Get picked up from your stay in Chennai, followed by a transfer to Mahabalipuram. The sightseeing will start by visiting the Mahabalipuram Seashore Temple. This is one of the oldest granite stone temples in Southern Asia and exhibits the ancient finesse of art.

Experience your private taxi sightseeing tour in Kochi with a trusted people, with guaranteed pick up from the cruise ship and timely Drop off to the cruise terminal. Explore the historical monuments and learn more about Kochi's rich history from your Driver/Local Expert. Kochi was a fishing village in the Kingdom of Kochi in the pre-colonial Kerala. Kochi was the center of the Indian spice trade for many centuries. Because of its rich spice history, Kochi was a major attraction for foreign traders. During this tour, you will travel in a taxi to explore Kochi's most important landmarks like Chinese fishing nets , St Francis church, the Dutch Palace, Jewish synagogue, the Jain temple and more. And also some local places like Dhobhi Khana(Local Washing area), Ginger ware house(packing/drying of spices), and womens cooperatives spice markets, (spice making/ candle making, inscents making etc) to experience the life of local people. This tour includes monument entrance fees.

This 13-hour private day trip takes you to Munnar hills, the green Paradise of Kerala. You will see breathtaking views of tea and spice plantations, pristine valleys and mountains, and a variety of flora and fauna. This tour also includes a visit to the Tea Museum and comfortable transport to and from Kochi (Cochin) in a private AC vehicle.

While docked in the Cochin cruise port, explore the city from your ship on this worry-free shore excursion. Depending on the date you book, follow one of three itineraries. Either, make a stop in Fort Kochi to see St. Francis Church, go on an adventure through the backwaters of Kerala during this houseboat tour, or cruise down a river in a houseboat, and visit the giant Chinese fishing nets.

This shore excursion is the perfect way to make the most of your time in Kochi. Tour the incredible sites on a four-hour journey through Fort Kochi, Mattanchery and the Jewish Synagogue. You'll learn about local life from your professional guide, get an up close look at the famous Chinese fishing nets that dot the coastline and explore the best this incredible Southern Indian city has to offer.

Explore one of Chennai's most interesting neighborhoods on foot during this private walking tour of Mylapore. You'll visit the tiered Kapalesshwara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, as well as the Portuguese San Thome Cathedral. Walk through colorful markets and try out some traditional South Indian snacks. You’ll also ride an autorickshaw on one portion of the trip, for a local experience.

On this Theyyam tour, we will embark on an enriching journey to explore the rich cultural heritage of Kerala, India. Our first stop will be the Folklore Museum, where we will gain a deeper understanding of the Theyyam tradition through life-sized sculptures and detailed exhibits. The museum will provide a comprehensive overview of the history, costumes, and rituals associated with Theyyam, offering us a solid foundation before we witness the live performances. This immersive experience will not only highlight the intricate artistry and elaborate costumes of Theyyam but also emphasize its cultural and spiritual importance. By the end of the tour, we will have a profound appreciation for this mesmerizing tradition and the community that sustains it. This journey promises to be a blend of educational and spiritual enlightenment, leaving us with lasting memories and a deeper connection to the cultural tapestry of Kerala.

Embark on an enriching journey with the "Cochin Heritage Trail: A Guided City Tour" beginning with a hotel pickup in Kochi. At 9:00 AM, witness the fascinating Chinese fishing nets at Fort Kochi, operated by local fishermen and a testament to Kochi's maritime history. Explore the historic St. Francis Church, built in 1503, and discover its significance as the burial place of Vasco da Gama. Continue your exploration at the Santa Cruz Basilica, a magnificent Catholic church, and the Mattancherry Palace, showcasing a blend of Kerala and European architecture. Relish lunch at a local restaurant and proceed to the Paradesi Synagogue, renowned for its Chinese tiles. Immerse in the vibrant Jew Town, with its eclectic mix of cultures and spice markets. Conclude the day at the Kerala Folklore Museum, delving into the rich cultural heritage of Kerala. The tour wraps up with a drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of Kochi's heritage.

This incredible tour showcases the best of Kerala and creates the perfect opportunity to enjoy rural South Indian life. Enjoy a rival cruise along the Alleppey backwaters in a traditional house boat. Savor the flavors of local Kerala cuisine cooked on board and tour Fort Cochin, see the famous Chinese fishing nets, check out St Francis Church and tour Dhobi Khana.

Devote a day to visiting two of the most important ancient sites near Chennai with this private tour. Visit the temple town of Kanchipuram and the sea-facing Mahabalipuram, both celebrated for their ancient temples and monuments hewn from stone, with a local guide to explain their history. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Cruise passengers who arrive in India don’t have to miss out on seeing one of the country’s highlights–the Taj Mahal–as this 2-night private tour to Agra simplifies the journey. After being picked up from any of India's five ports you’ll catch a flight to New Delhi, and travel overland to Agra from there. Be amazed by the beautiful UNESCO-listed site at both sunrise and sunset, and visit other Agra highlights, including the Agra Fort.

Get a comprehensive tour of Kochi combined with personalized attention from a dedicated guide. Traveling with a private guide means you can set your own pace while visiting highlights such as the burial ground of Vasco da Gama, the St. Francis CSI Church, Fort Immanuel, the Chinese fishing nets, and Kochi Beach. You'll also enjoy a tuk-tuk ride through Mattanchery on the way to Dhobi Khaba and watch a kolam craft demonstration.

See the top attractions in and around Fort Cochin and Mattanchery on a private 7-hour tour. Start with a motorboat cruise around Kochi (Cochin) Harbor and Bolghatty Island, then visit highlights such as the Paradesi Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace), Santa Cruz Basilica, St. Francis Church, and the Chinese fishing nets. Includes entrance fees, private guide and vehicle, and port pickup and drop-off.

Tea-trail is a tour that gives knowledge as well as the facts,history of Munnar and its habitat within that we can feel the beauty of Munnar

One of the most visited places in Kochi by everyone. The beauty of these places has attracted many on the movies of Malayalam industry make it more famous for film locations. The museum has been maintained for people to understand the history of the Kings who ruled Kerala.

Experience the enchantment of the Kerala backwaters with this private tour from Fort Kochi. You'll hop aboard a houseboat and cruise out into the backwaters, passing by traditional villages along the way. Choose from basic boats or upgrade to a deluxe option that includes air-conditioning, and lunch will be served on board no matter what type of boat you select.

Experience the highlights of Kerala’s backwaters and mountains on this private five-day tour of the little state. Tour the tea plantations of Munnar, cruise the backwaters on a renovated rice barge, and visit beautiful beaches. Go at your own pace on a private tour and travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle so you don’t waste time waiting for trains and buses. Ideal for travelers short on time in Kerala.

Experience the best of Fort Kochi and Keralite culture without having to catch taxis or tuk-tuks on this private full-day tour. Following hotel pickup, visit star attractions including Jew Town, Mattancherry Palace, and the Chinese fishing nets. In the evening, learn more about traditional culture and arts at a dramatic Kathakali dance performance, with performers in their full makeup and costumes. Finish with a tasty local dinner at a restaurant.

Discover the ‘Venice of the East’ on this overnight tour in the backwaters in Alleppey, India. Cruise down the backwaters and canals in your own private houseboat as you pass rice fields and coconut palms. Stay overnight and enjoy all your meals on the houseboat and admire the beautiful scenery of Kerala.

Kochi has a long Jewish history, but much of this isn’t obvious when you tour independently. This small-group tour delves into the history of one of India’s longest-established Jewish communities. Save hours of researching and planning with a comprehensive itinerary organized for you, including door-to-door hotel or port transfers and entrance fees. See multiple synagogues, visit a Jewish Cemetery, and check out the Jewish-Christian Ancestry Tower at Paradesi Synagogue, too.

Cover some of Kerala’s highlights on this private 4-day tour through the southern state, including one night’s stay in a traditional thatched houseboat. Explore the misty, wildlife-packed hills of Munnar, see top historic and cultural sites in Fort Kochi, and float along Alleppey’s famous palm-fringed backwaters. Tasty onboard meals are included, and your room will be air-conditioned overnight for a comfortable rest.

Eat your way through Chennai's Sowcarpet Market with this food-themed tour for up to 10 people. You'll learn about—and sample—all sorts of local snack foods at reliable food stalls with a local guide by your side to help you find snacks you might overlook if exploring on your own.

"Varkala heart lies not in its monuments but in its back-waters, explore the lively city of Varkala and learn about the city’s rich history in the Magical Varkala Tour. Experience famous street markets of Varkala on this wonderful 8-hour trip in an AC car with a private guide. Highlights 1. Start your journey with a relaxing drive into Indian countryside to Varkala beach 2. Enjoy the spectacular views from the top of the Anchuthengu Fort, as well as the palaces, temples, gardens located in the fort complex, and listen to stories about the city's history, culture, and existence. 3. Treat yourself with a well-deserved lunch at a multi-cuisine restaurant (at your own expense). 4. Complete the trip with a big smile on your face with beautiful memories to cherish in your pictures."

Chennai is known for its culinary scene, but it’s easy to get stuck with disappointing tourist traps when you’re new to the city. Ideal for foodies of all stripes, this small-group food tour gives you behind-the-scenes access to Sowcarpet Market. Navigate the packed stalls alongside a guide who navigates so you don’t get lost, stopping at a handpicked selection of vendors to taste local street food delicacies.