Top Kerala Tours by Duration - page 3

Discover the famous Alappuzha waterways during this private day trip from Fort Kochi. Experience the beauty and tranquillity of one of Kerala's most-prized destinations as you float along the network of waterways aboard a traditional houseboat. Enjoy an up-close look at rural life and sample Kerala cuisine during this memorable day on the water.

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.

On this private, full-day houseboat tour, you’ll glide past lush paddy fields and peaceful villages through picturesque lagoons and canals in Alleppey's backwaters. Get an up-close view of Kerala’s countryside, away from the roads. Some houseboat cruises require an overnight commitment but you’ll see a lot on this day tour. Tours include door-to-door vehicle transfers from Kochi airport, port, or your hotel, plus a multi-dish lunch and welcome drinks.

Kochi Heritage Walking Tour (2–4 Hours) – Explore Fort Kochi & Jewish Town with Local Guide. Explore Kochi like a local on this 2–4 hour Kochi Heritage Walking Tour through the historic lanes of Fort Kochi and Jewish Town. Led by an expert local guide, this small-group tour (1–15 guests) offers fascinating insights into Kochi’s history, culture, and daily life. Walk through ancient Portuguese, Dutch, and British settlements, passing landmarks such as the English Village Green, Cochin Club, and the lively Princess Street and Burger Street. Enjoy a tea stop by the beach kiosk and chat with friendly locals along the way. History lovers will be captivated to learn that Fort Kochi was India’s first European township. Admire its colonial architecture, colorful heritage buildings, and the charming mix of European and Kerala influences that make this coastal town one of India’s most atmospheric heritage destinations.

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.

Travel from Fort Cochin to Munnar while doing a bit of sightseeing along the way with this private transfer tour. Your driver will pick you up at Fort Cochin and take you to your Munnar hotel, with stops along the way to visit the Cinnamon Gardens Spices Plantation and check out a couple of roadside waterfalls.

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.

This Tour is Completely based on wild-life and nature,the unique landscape brings a very good experience on trip and also feel 2-weather conditions etc..and get the informations of the tribe of Munnar at in Tea Museum.Trekking at in chinnar gives you more Enjoyment (Trekking- activity conducted by Kerala Forest Department hence the trekking guide will speak only the Local Language)

This tour of Cochin delves into the history of one of India’s longest established Jewish communities. Save hours of researching and planning, by having a comprehensive itinerary organized for you, including door-to-door transport, and entrance fees. See multiple synagogues, including Kadavumbagam, visit a Jewish Cemetery, and go to the Jewish-Christian Ancestry Tower too.

This Group shore excursion is the perfect way to make the most of your time in Kochi. Tour the incredible sites on a four-hour journey by Local Ferry ,Local Bus ,Tuc -Tuc and foot , to visit the Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue, Mattancherry Dutch Palace ,Spice Market ,Dhobi Khana (local laundry) etc . You'll learn about local life from your professional guide and explore the best this incredible Southern Indian city has to offer.

When you cruise ship docks in Kochi where you spend your time cruising the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha. Discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala onboard a houseboat, see traditional villages and backwater boats and explore the Fort Kochi Chinese nets etc

Travelers short on time in Kerala will enjoy visiting Munnar on this handy private day tour from Kochi. Escape to the cooler climate of the hills, where you can visit waterfalls, spice and tea plantations, viewpoints, old churches, and more. This is an easy way to explore Kerala’s mountainous interior without having to do all the planning yourself.

If you have a Cruise ship coming up and are looking for a shore excursion, here are some options. Three different tours are offered depending on your dates. One will take you out into Kerala's famous backwaters by houseboat, complete with a local lunch. A second itinerary involves a houseboat cruise and a trip to Fort Kochin, known for its Chinese Fishing Nets. The third is land-based, with visits to the Dutch Palace and historic Fort Kochi.

Cool off on a day trip to the higher-altitude hill station of Munnar, located 5,575 feet (1,700 meters) above sea level. Your private full-day tour from Kochi visits the Tea Museum as well as tea and spice plantations with views of lush mountains and valleys. Ride in a private air-conditioned vehicle and opt to tour with a local guide or independently, to set your own pace.

Get away from the city with a private day tour to Athirappilly Waterfalls (the largest falls in the state) and the nearby Vazhachal Waterfalls. Your driver will pick you up in Kochi and take you out to the two waterfalls, with a stop at the Ezhattumugam Hanging Bridge along the way. You'll then head to lunch at a 4-star resort before returning to Kochi.

Cruise the Kumarakom Backwaters & Narrow Canals – Private Day Tour from Kochi Experience the enchanting Kumarakom Backwaters on this full-day private tour from Kochi. Travel comfortably by car or minivan along scenic highways and charming village roads to reach Kumarakom, one of Kerala’s most beautiful backwater destinations, known for its tranquil lakes, lagoons, paddy fields, and coconut groves. On arrival, step aboard your pre-booked Shikkara boat for a three-hour backwater cruise through the serene waterways of Kumarakom. Glide past palm-fringed islands, narrow canals, and picturesque villages, where you’ll see traditional life unfold around the coconut gardens. After the relaxing cruise, enjoy an optional lunch at a lakeside Resort in the Kumarakom International Tourist Village before returning comfortably to Kochi. This private Kumarakom backwater tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic experience of Kerala’s scenic beauty, peaceful lifestyle, and vibrant culture.

Combine a tuk-tuk (autorickshaw) tour of Kochi with a cruise through the backwaters on this tour, which includes round-trip transportation from Kochi's cruise terminal. You'll start with a visit to historic Kochi, where your autorickshaw driver will show you highlights such as the Chinese Fishing Nets, Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, and the Paradesi Synagogue. After your tour, you'll board a boat for an hour-long cruise through the backwaters.

Anakulam Jeep Safari – Wild Elephant Adventure Experience the thrill of spotting wild elephants in their natural habitat with our Anakulam Jeep Safari! Explore the scenic beauty of Munnar, visit hidden waterfalls, and immerse in local culture. Anakulam, famous for elephant gatherings, offers a rare chance to see these majestic animals up close. Tour Highlights: Letchmi Tea Estate & Village – Stunning tea plantations and village views. Viriparai & Perumbankuthu Waterfalls – Refreshing cascades with a chance to swim. Hanging Bridge & Tiger Cave – Iconic spots with unique scenery. Anakulam Waterfalls & Elephant Viewpoint – Witness elephants near the river. Includes guide-driver, entry fees, a meal, fruits, snacks, and water. Join us for an unforgettable Munnar adventure!

Visit a handful of northern Kerala’s most celebrated natural attractions during this full-day private tour. Explore a butterfly garden and hanging bridge in Thumboormuzhi, spot local flora and fauna at Athirappilly, Charpa, and Vazhachal waterfalls, and enjoy free time to swim, fish, or rent a boat at Cherai Beach. Admission tickets and round-trip, door-to-door transportation from Kochi are included.

When your cruise ship drops anchor in Kochi, don’t spend precious time planning visits to nearby attractions. Instead, let someone take care of planning and driving and quickly set off to see what the area has to offer. Take a trip on a traditional houseboat on Kerala’s backwaters, then tour the city’s colonial-era forts and churches. A buffet lunch and round-trip transportation from your ship are included.

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.

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.

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.

"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."