Top Kerala Sightseeing Tours in 2026 - page 3

Make the most of a short time on land on a private day tour of Fort Kochi by tuk tuk. Unlike riding in a car, from a tuk tuk you’ll get an intimate perspective of the city. Visit a number of cultural and natural attractions around Fort Kochi, including the Chinese fishing nets, the beach, various churches and cathedrals, Mattancherry Palace, spice markets, and more.

Explore Pondicherry, a picturesque seaside town that beautifully blends Franco-Tamil culture. Stroll through its charming streets, admire the unique architecture, and savor the delicious local cuisine. Enjoy the gentle sea breeze and embrace the relaxed pace of life that this enchanting destination offers.

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.

Get around Fort Kochi and Mattancherry in style on a private city tour by bicycle. Pedal along a pre-planned route through the historic parts of town with your English-speaking guide. Visit many highlights, including churches and temples, the Chinese fishing nets, Jew Town and the synagogue, markets and tea stalls, and more.

Save yourself the hassle of booking transport, hotels, and activities with an easy six-day tour of Kerala. The private, customizable itinerary includes many natural and cultural highlights of the South Indian state. Tour the tea fields and wildlife sanctuaries in the hills, cruise on the serene backwaters from Alleppey, and learn more about Kerala’s culture and history by sightseeing in Fort Kochi.

Avoid the hassle of planning the logistics of your Kerala tour and leave it to someone else so you can just relax and enjoy yourself. This private 7-night tour includes a variety of highlights: culture, history, backwaters, beaches, and mountains. Tour tea fields and wildlife reserves in the mountains; spend a night on a houseboat in the backwaters; chill out on Kovalam beach, and more.

Experience your private city tour in Kochi with a trusted people, with guaranteed pick up and timely Drop off. 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.

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.

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.

Kochi’s sights are spread out, and it can be tricky covering the highlights in limited time. Take in Mattancherry Palace, the Chinese Fighing Nets, the historic synagogue in Jew Town, and other top attractions in less time than you could alone on this private half-day tour, which whisks you between neighborhoods by chauffeured vehicle. Throw in lesser-visited sights, including a women’s cooperative, for a taste of how Kochiites really live.

Explore Chennai's Georgetown neighborhood with a professional guide with this private tour. Your guide will take you straight into the heart of the busy historic neighborhood, telling you all about local history and culture as you make your way down narrow streets. You’ll also spend time in lively shopping areas, including the Kotal Chavadi Market.

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.

See Kochi without having to worry about sorting out transportation by pre-booking a tuk-tuk tour. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you on a personalized tour of Fort Kochi, where you can check out major attractions, do some shopping, or get off the beaten path. Popular stops include the Cochin Spice Market, the Paradesi Synagogue, the Dutch Cemetery, and the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica.

This tour is perfect for travelers interested in learning about local village life in Kochi. Get access to experiences that you might not discover alone, such as visiting a coconut oil factory, seeing fishing boats being made, visiting a coir factory, spice markets, and seeing local fishermen at work. A driver transport you between dispersed sites, so you won’t have to worry about making your own transport arrangements.

Make the most of your time in Kochi and avoid the hassle of catching taxis or tuk-tuks around town with a private or small-group sightseeing tour. Focus on the Fort Kochi and Jew Town areas, and learn more about their multicultural history from your local guide. Highlights include the Dutch Palace, Basilica of Santa Cruz, and the famous Chinese fishing nets along the Fort Kochi shoreline.

Explore the town of Munnar, known for its hilltop tea plantations, cool temperatures, and fantastic views. You'll see tea plantations and visit a tea museum, with plenty of time to take in (and photograph) the views. This tour includes private, round-trip transportation from anywhere in Kochi , an overnight stay in a 3-star hotel in the city, all fuel charges, and the services of an English-speaking driver.

Make the most of a short time on land with this private tuk-tuk tour of Kochi designed for cruise ship passengers. Spend a half or full day seeing the sites of the town from a compact tuk-tuk, including Chinese fishing nets, churches, the synagogue, markets, and more. You’ll be picked up directly from the port and returned there in good time.

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.

With its palm-fringed waterways, Alleppey—Venice of the East—is one of South India’s most scenic spots. But the most stunning locations are only accessible to boats. During this exclusive backwater tour, you’ll hop a traditional Shikara, or Indian canoe, to cruise past coconut palms, picturesque villages, and lush rice paddies. Get a peek at rural life in Kerala while you relax and glide down Alleppey’s iconic canals.

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.

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.

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 so-called "Venice of the East," AKA the Kerala Backwaters, on a private cruise. Your driver will pick you up in Kochi and take you to Alleppey, where you'll board your personal vessel. You'll then head out on the backwaters, passing villages and natural areas while your on-board crew prepares an included lunch. At the end of your cruise, your driver will take you back to your Kochi hotel.

Visit the South Indian hill station of Munnar, known for its tea plantations and fantastic views, with this private day tour from Kochi. Highlights include a tea museum, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and the Munnar Rose Garden, with time to stop for lunch and shopping along the way.