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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.

Experience the tranquil beauty of Kerala's backwaters on this private overnight Alleppey houseboat cruise from Kochi. Float past rural villages, coconut palms, and rice paddies through the waterways that define this part of Kerala. Experience rural South India without sitting in a hot bus, or getting tired on walking tours. Included meals and hotel transfers ensure a relaxing and seamless escape from the city.

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 visit to the Kerala backwaters with a tour of Fort Kochi by signing up for this shore excursion. Your guide will pick you up at the port and take you out to Alappuzha, where you'll cruise the backwaters on a shikara (a Kashmiri boat). You'll then stop for lunch before heading up to Fort Kochi, where you'll see the famous Chinese fishing nets before returning to port.

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.

This is a great choice for travelers with limited time in Cochin. Enjoy a hassle-free day trip around the highlights of Cochin with a guide to accompany you. Save time booking transport by having port pickup and drop-off included. Sights you’ll visit include St. Francis Church, the Chinese Fishing Nets area, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, and Paradesi Synagogue.

Step Off Your Cruise and Into the Heart of Old Kochi Explore Kochi’s rich heritage with a private guided tour from Cochin Port, ideal for cruise passengers. Discover the colonial charm of Fort Kochi and Mattancherry with a local English-speaking guide. Visit iconic landmarks like the Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church (Vasco da Gama's burial site), the Dutch Cemetery, and the Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace), a museum under the Archaeological Survey of India. Stroll through Jew Town to the historic Paradesi Synagogue and experience Kochi’s vibrant spice markets and local life. This exclusive tour includes Cochin Port pick-up and drop-off, and a personalized experience exploring spice warehouses, traditional laundry areas (Dhobi Khana), and women-run cooperatives. Uncover the real Kochi through stories, history, and culture on this top-rated shore excursion. Perfect for those seeking an authentic, local experience with expert guidance. Book your private Kochi tour today!

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.

Make the most of your time at shore and take a tour of Kochi’s main highlights. There are three different itineraries based on the day of travel which visits key landmarks including the Kerala backwaters, the traditional Chinese fishing nets, the St. Francis Church, and Fort Kochi. Learn about the history of Kochi from your guide and enjoy a hassle-free trip during this shore excursion.

The captivating waterways of Alleppey—known as Kerala’s backwaters—aren't accessible to cars. Observe hidden corners of the lush, southern Indian state as you drift along scenic rivers in a traditional houseboat. The all-inclusive overnight tour includes sumptuous onboard meals, so you’ll have all your needs covered. Get a peek at picturesque villages, paddy fields, and coconut groves while you float past some of India’s most stunning locations.

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Private guided tour to Kumbabangi , popular known as a model tourism village and engage in day long village activities like Coir making ,Crab catching, Farm visits, Canoe ride, Indian cigar making , Pottery making etc. enjoy Kerala meal before return back to the Port.

Combine a tuk-tuk (autorickshaw) tour of Kochi with a cruise through the backwaters on this easy-paced 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.

Private Alappuzha (Alleppey) Backwater Cruise & Village Tour from Kochi Experience the magic of Kerala’s backwaters on this private day tour to Alappuzha (Alleppey), one of the most beautiful and authentic regions in South India. In just eight hours, enjoy the tranquil charm of palm-fringed canals, paddy fields, and village life that make this destination world-famous. Cruise through the serene waterways in your choice of Shikkara boat, houseboat, or water bus, stopping to watch fishermen, coconut harvesters, and local villagers at work. Take a refreshing walk along paddy fields and soak in the cool backwater breeze. All tours are private and flexible, with pick-up and drop-off from your hotel, resort, homestay, or Cochin International Cruise Terminal. Discover the authentic beauty and culture of Kerala’s backwaters — a journey of peace, nature, and unforgettable memories.

On a private tuk-tuk tour of Kochi created especially for cruise ship passengers, make the most of your brief time. Take a half-day or full-day tour of the town's attractions in a small tuk-tuk, taking through the churches, markets, synagogue, Chinese fishing nets, and more. You'll be picked up straight from the port and dropped off there. An excellent tour for those who are new and want an overview of Kochi. You can tailor this private tour to your own requirements.

Hello! Skip expensive shore excursions ! Book a Private Tour or join a thrifty Group Tour ! Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience, and travelling sustainably.  The tours are customized to suit the arrival and departure schedule of your ship to ensure you have a worry free Shore Excursion. We ensure your timely return after the tour. All attractions in Kochi viz.,heritage, backwaters, houseboats, villages, farms and much more. Following are our popular tours. Cultures of Kochi. An over view tour of heritage areas of interior Kochi which are virgin to travelers. It is a prosperous state for which these regions out side Kochi are must visit places

Trade the bustle of the city for the quiet of Kerala's famed backwaters on this group tour, which includes round-trip transportation from Fort Cochin. You'll take in the scenery from aboard a non-mechanized country boat, passing villages and natural landscapes. You'll return to Fort Cochin after dining on an included lunch of vegetarian fare.

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.

Explore the Fort Kochi area in your own private tuk-tuk with this excursion, led by a local tuk-tuk driver. Your driver will give you the inside scoop on life in the city while showing you attractions such as the Chinese Fishing Nets, the Cochin Spice Market, Synagogue Lane, and the local Jain Temple, with the option to customize your tour to suit your tastes.

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.

Avoid the stress of finding your way around Cochin independently with a tuk-tuk tour that includes round-trip transportation from the port. Your driver picks you up in a tuk-tuk (autorickshaw) that’s ideal for navigating narrow roads and takes you out on the town. See key attractions such as the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, the Paradesi Synagogue, and Mattancherry Palace and spend as little or as much time as you wish at each.

Simplify the end of your cruise and your departure from Kochi with an easy private transfer from the cruise port to the international airport. Whether you’re departing India or flying to your next destination in India, this transfer provides a seamless transition. Avoid the hassle of hailing taxis or hauling your luggage from one point to another.

During this tour in Fort Kochi, we will discover the traditional landmarks of historical Kochi, which include ancient Chinese fishing nets, and the historical European settlements like Vasco Da Gama church and Dutch Cemetery. Move towards the Dutch/Mattancherry Palace, a museum under ASI. Spend time walking through the historical Jew Street towards the Jewish Synagogue. Explore the historic streets of Cochin on an exciting tuk-tuk tour around the city Feel like a local as you make your way to the city’s important sights and attractions Take in and admire the lively streets of the city and the impressive architecture of each landmark you visit. Discover the rich history and culture of the area as you interact with the locals and hear fascinating stories of the city.

Explore the best of Kochi on a private tuk-tuk tour. Discover the city’s key landmarks including the traditional Chinese fishing nets, St. Francis Church, the Dutch Palace, and the Jewish synagogue and learn about the history of Kochi from your tour guide. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors and is a great way to explore the city like a local as you ride in the back of a tuk-tuk.