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Heritage & Cultural Walk of Alleppey (Guided Walking Tour)

Experience authentic Alleppey on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Our walks are blend of historical elucidation and curious anecdote laced with mildly scurrilous talk about past and present celebrities and defunct royals. We will cover some of the city highlights along with hidden places and forgotten books of the old city during the walk. Highlights 1. Explore Alleppey beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide 2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Alleppey has to offer. 3. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored.

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Heritage & Cultural Walk of Alleppey (Guided Walking Tour)

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(17)

from $12

Price varies by group size

Kochi city Tour - A private guided tour in kochi with hotel up !

Avoid getting hot and tired on a walking or cycle tour by taking a half-day private tour of Kochi by air-conditioned vehicle. Explore the city’s historic and cultural highlights, including Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town, churches and synagogues, and more. This is an ideal tour for first-time visitors wanting a quick overview, and you’ll have time in your schedule for other activities later.

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Kochi city Tour - A private guided tour in kochi with hotel up !

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(22)

from $42

Price varies by group size

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.

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Jewish Heritage Tour of Cochin

7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(35)

from $135

Kochi Tour Guide -A Heritage walking tour in Fort kochi and Mattancherry !

Navigating Fort Kochi and Mattancherry solo can feel overwhelming to first-time visitors, but exploring on foot gives you an intimate perspective of the town. Keep things simple and join a local host on a walking tour, checking off key landmarks including traditional Chinese fishing nets, churches and temples, and the Jewish synagogue. As you explore, learn about the area's history and the diverse cultures that passed through Kochi’s ports.

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Kochi Tour Guide -A Heritage walking tour in Fort kochi and Mattancherry !

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(160)

from $15

Price varies by group size

Best Tuk Tuk Tour in kochi with Bijus Tours

Benefit from personalized attention on this private tuk-tuk tour of Kochi and Mattanchery, which lets you cover more sights in less time than you could on foot or while touring alone. Ride through the streets like a local, with commentary on Kochi's history and culture from your driver-guide. Visit highlights such as the Chinese fishing nets, Dutch Palace, and St. Francis Church. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off are included.

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Adventure Tuk Tuk Tour in kochi - A Private Guided Tour with Hotel Pick up

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(658)

from $14

Price varies by group size

Kochi: Kathakali, Theyyam & Kalaripayattu Show with Transfers

Immerse yourself in Kerala’s vibrant cultural heritage with a captivating 3-hour showcase of iconic art forms—Kathakali, Theyyam, and Kalaripayattu. Enjoy seamless round-trip transfers from your hotel in Kochi or Ernakulam, allowing for a comfortable experience. Witness the intricate Kathakali makeup process, followed by dramatic performances that bring ancient Indian epics to life. Experience the dynamic martial art of Kalaripayattu, showcasing agility and strength, and the spiritual dance of Theyyam, where performers channel divine energy. Conclude the evening with a chance to interact with the artists and gain insights into their crafts. - Enjoy a 3-hour cultural showcase featuring Kathakali, Theyyam, and Kalaripayattu - Convenient round-trip transfers from your hotel in Kochi or Ernakulam - Witness stunning performances and traditional makeup demonstrations - Engage with performers and learn about the dedication behind their art

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Kochi: Kathakali, Theyyam & Kalaripayattu Show with Transfers

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(6)

from $11

Price varies by group size

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.

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Kochi Village Life Experience tour - The Real Tour of Kochi !

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(13)

from $25

Price varies by group size

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.

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Kochi City Tour

4 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $80

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(5)

from $69

Price varies by group size

Private Kochi guided Tours - Cultural Experience of kochi with a local guide !

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.

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Private Kochi guided Tours - Cultural Experience of kochi with a local guide !

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(10)

from $49

Price varies by group size

Colors of Kochi: City Tour & Kathakali Experience

Experience one of southern India’s most unique cities on this private tour of Kochi, which showcases its captivating history and colorful culture. Wander through the Fort Kochi neighborhood with your guide, who will explain the city’s role in the spice trade. Settle in for a riveting performance by the local Kathakali dance troupe and witness the dramatic costumes, bright makeup and lively music of this17th-century classical dance form that originated in Kerala.

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Colors of Kochi: City Tour & Kathakali Experience

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(8)

from $78

Price varies by group size

The storytelling type of this art is connected with' Kathakali,' an significant genre in the Indian classical dance form. It is the dance drama of Kerala's southern Indian state. The story in' Kathakali' is also conveyed to the audience through outstanding footwork and impressive gestures of face and hands complimented by music and vocal performance, similar to other Indian classical dance arts.

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Classical Dance Tour in Cochin

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

from $93

Price varies by group size

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Mattancherry Heritage Tour by The Kochi Heritage Project

Mattancherry is a microcosm of a bygone era - of traders, travellers, culture, culinary traditions of more than three dozen communities with roots spread across all corners of the country. These communities peacefully co-exist with each other in a small radius of 3 kilometers. A perfect model of unity in diversity. Thanks to the benevolent rulers and the multiculturalism, Mattancherry thrived as the capital and the seat of the Cochin Kingdom until it was replaced by Ernakulam. The walk will give you a glimpse of some of these communities that made Kochi their home, an help uncover layers of historical and cultural contributions from them before you realize that this is what makes Kochi what it is.

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Mattancherry Heritage Tour by The Kochi Heritage Project

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(21)

from $27

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.

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Kochi Over View: Kathakali, Dinner, Pick & Drop Included Tour

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(3)

from $130

Price varies by group size

Kochi Heritage walk for cultural immersion

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(4)

from $55

Price varies by group size

Discover Kochi's fascinating multicultural past on a relaxed guided walking tour through the historic neighbourhoods of Fort Kochi and Jewish Town. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this small-group experience (1–15 guests) combines history, architecture, local life, and hidden stories that most visitors miss. Walk through the streets where Portuguese, Dutch, British, Arab, Chinese, and Jewish communities shaped one of India's oldest international trading ports. Your walking tour include: Fort Kochi Beach Chinese Fishing Nets Vasco da Gama Square St. Francis Church (India's oldest European church) Santa Cruz Basilica (exterior) Dutch Cemetery (view from outside) Bastion Bungalow David Hall Princess Street Burger Street English Village Green Cochin Club Parade Ground Local spice and handicraft shops Jew Town Paradesi Synagogue (outside; interior visit if open and admission ticket purchased) Mattancherry Palace (outside; interior visit optional if time permits)

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Kochi Heritage Walking Tour : Explore Fort Kochi & Jewish Town

2 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $50

Price varies by group size

God created Kerala with utmost care. It is a place of mountains, greenery and streams. So it’s better to see something then hearing about it from someone. This tour is scheduled in a perfect manner covering all the nature’s beauty and attractive places. The staff representative will assist you to hotel check in and in moving from one place to another. The major attractions you will be seeing in this tour are Mattancherry Palace, Indo-Portuguese Museum, Mattupetty Dam, Devikulam, Alappuzha Beach, Vembanad, Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, Vellayani Lake, Neyyar Dam, Padmanabhaswamy Temple and Napier Museum.

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South India Tour in 06 Nights

7 daysFree Cancellation

5.0

(4)

from $721

Price varies by group size

Fort Kochi Tuk-Tuk Sightseeing Tour with Local Guide

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(129)

from $9

Taj Mahal and Agra Overnight Tour from Kochi

Comfortable tour experience to the city of Taj Mahal – Agra for tourists coming from Kochi is provided with our TAJ MAHAL SUNRISE AND AGRA OVERNIGHT TOUR FROM KOCHI WITH RETURN FLIGHTS. The experience you would cherish throughout this trip would be amazing as we take care of your comfort, luxury stay, great food, smooth transportations, knowledge trip to monuments and a hassle-free return to your home town by air. So, our TAJ MAHAL AND AGRA OVERNIGHT TOUR FROM KOCHI WITH HOTEL AND RETURN FLIGHT is all about your privacy and comfort that we care for all our guests Visit Taj Mahal and Famous buildings of Agra 01 Night Accommodation Return Flights from Kochi to New Delhi and Return Pick up and Drop in Kochi Private Air Conditioned Transport Services of An English Speaking Tour Guide

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Taj Mahal Sunrise and Agra overnight Tour from Kochi with Flights

2 daysFree Cancellation

4.2

(5)

from $46

Price varies by group size

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.

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Half-Day Private Taxi Tour in Kochi

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(35)

from $50

Per group

Experience your private city tour in Kochi with a trusted people, with guaranteed pick up and timely Drop off.. LuLu International Shopping Mall is a shopping mall located in Kochi, Kerala. It is one of the largest shopping mall in India in terms of total area. With an average daily footfall of more than 80,000, it is one of the most visited places in Kerala. Hill Palace is the largest archeological museum in Kerala, located at Tripunithura, Kochi. It was the imperial administrative office and official residence of Cochin Maharaja. Built in 1865, the palace complex consists of 49 buildings in the traditional architectural style, spreading across 54 acres.

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Lulu Mall & City Tour

4 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

from $60

4 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(2)

from $50

Per group

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.

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Cochin Heritage Trail: A Guided City Tour

6 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(3)

from $52

Price varies by group size

Kochi to Munnar Full Day Tour with Eravikulam, lockhart and Lunch

Get picked up in an air-conditioned vehicle from your hotel, airport, or railway station in Ernakulam, accompanied by a well-experienced English speaking driver-cum-guide. Enjoy a scenic drive to Munnar with stops at the beautiful Cheeyappara Waterfalls for photos and fresh air. Explore Eravikulam National Park, famous for its rolling hills, lush grasslands, and the rare Nilgiri Tahr. Enjoy an authentic Kerala lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the Lockhart Tea Museum to learn about tea-making and enjoy a tea-tasting session, followed by a relaxing walk through the tea gardens of Munnar. Capture panoramic views at the photo point and enjoy the scenic Gap Road, with photo stops along the way. Highlights: All entry tickets, tea-tasting, and lunch are included. Travel comfortably with a knowledgeable driver-cum-guide, and after a day full of nature, culture, and unforgettable memories, get dropped back to your hotel, airport, or railway station in Ernakulam.

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Kochi to Munnar Full Day Tour with Eravikulam, lockhart and Lunch

12 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(5)

from $100

Price varies by group size

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Chinese Fishing Nets

Indo-Portuguese Museum

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Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town

Mattancherry Palace

Chinese Fishing Nets

Indo-Portuguese Museum

St. Francis Church

Kerala Backwaters

Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town

Mattancherry Palace

Chinese Fishing Nets

Indo-Portuguese Museum

St. Francis Church

Kerala Backwaters