Day Trips from Kochi to Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin)

Touring Fort Kochi by tuk tuk lets you get an intimate close-up view of local life yet you can cover more ground than on a walking tour. Hire a tuk tuk driver-guide for a half- or full-day tour. Visit highlights such as the Chinese fishing nets, the synagogue, Mattancherry Palace, and elsewhere. The tour itinerary is customizable to suit your needs and interests.

Hello! Cruisers! Skip the expensive shore excursions ! Book a Thrifty Group Tour for as little as USD 100! You are met at the cruise terminal of Kochi Port by your private guide. Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience, 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. Cochin Highlights. Duration 7 hours Tour covers the entire Cochin: ancient as well as modern to include all popular attractions like Jewish Town & Synagogue. Chinese Fishing Nets, Dutch Palace, Dutch Cemetery, St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz,. Later Drive to Down Town to see the Park Avenue, Publick Parks, Maharaja's College of Science and Humanities, Law college, ( Legislative Assembly Hall Fame ), Womens' college, Marine Drive, Boradway Shopping Arena, High Court, Gosree islands, Bolghatty Place ( of the Dutch Resident ). Fishing Harbour and Fish Market.

Hello ! Cruise and other Passengers to Kochi !. Skip the Expensive Shore Excursions ! Book a small family group tour! You are met at the ship with pager board of Your Name.or at your hotel or at the place mutually agreed. The tours are customized to suit the arrival and departure schedule of your ship to ensure you have a worry free Shore Excursion. Or at the lobby of your hotel Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience, and travelling sustainably.   We suggest the following tours Sea Food and Tour of Kochi The tour will visit a popular fishing harbour and village near Kochi. This tour will also cover tourist attractions in Kochi like Fort Kochi and Jewish Town. and will visit Chinese fishing Nets. St. Francis Church (Vasco da Gama fame), Dutch Palace, Jewish Town

Discover the authentic side of Kochi with a flexible half-day or full-day experience combining a working fishing harbour with the historic areas of Fort Kochi and Jewish Town. For the best fishing harbour experience, an early start around 7:00 AM is recommended. After approximately one hour of travel from Kochi, visit Chellanam or Kanakadavu Fishing Harbour, where the morning is at its busiest until around 11:00 AM. See fishermen returning with their catch, traditional fishing boats and the lively rhythm of Kerala’s coastal communities. After the harbour visit, continue to Fort Kochi and Jewish Town, exploring historic streets, Chinese fishing nets, heritage buildings, markets and Kochi’s fascinating maritime & multicultural history. The tour is completely flexible: choose a 4-hour half-day or 8-hour full-day experience according to your interests and available time. If you prefer not to visit a fishing harbour, you can instead choose local markets or other Kochi attractions.

Hello! Skip the expensive excursions ! Book a Luxury Private Or Group Tour for as little as USD 150 Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience, and travelling sustainably. The tours are customizable to suit your schedule to ensure you have a worry free Excursion. We ensure your timely return after the tour. 1.Cochin City Overview. 5 hours.  All attractions are covered. Chinese Fishing, St. Francis, Jewish Synagogue,Dutch Palace. A slow paced tour full filling all your preferences. Backwater Houseboat Experience. 7 hours.  Tour which give you the essence of Kerala.. An over land drive to backwater region in the morning will give you chance to understand the country. Later on reaching the backwaters check into your private houseboat and cruise in the backwaters for 4 hours. Have Lunch ob board the house boat while on cruise. Relaxed in the lobby watch the life the life of backwater villages and rice farmers. Backwater Shiikara Experience. 6 hours. .

Hello! Cruise Passengers to Kochi. No mass tourism, but experiences that allow you to truly connect with locals. Skip the line ! Book a thrifty group Tour! You are met at the Cruise Terminal of Cochin Port with pager board of your name. 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. Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience. We have following tours in and neighborhood of Kochi. 1. Fort Kochi, Jewish Town, European, and Jewish Heritage. 2. Cochin and Kumarakom Tour.

Cruise ship passengers with limited time don’t need to miss out on an essential Kerala experience—a houseboat cruise on the backwaters—with this handy small-group day cruise. After a port or hotel pickup, relax as you travel along palm-fringed waterways in an open-sided sightseeing boat. Then, take a city tour of Kochi's cultural and historic sights, with plenty of chances to take photos of the Chinese fishing nets, churches, and palaces.

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.

Set out on a Kerala trip that entails all in one day: A scenic drive via Cochin, a tranquil Alleppey backwaters, lounging at Marari Beach, a tour of historic Fort Kochi, and an amazing Kathakali show.

Discover the Soul of Kerala: Village Life, Fort Kochi & Kathakali in One Day Step into the heart of Kerala with this immersive full-day tour that blends authentic village charm, scenic backwaters, rich heritage, and traditional art. Begin with a visit to Kumbalangi Village, where you’ll cruise through tranquil backwaters, try your hand at fishing, explore crab and clam farms, and witness age-old practices like coconut processing and coir making. Savor a delicious Kerala-style lunch before heading to historic Fort Kochi—home to colonial architecture, spice markets, and cultural icons like St. Francis Church and the Chinese fishing nets. Cap off your day with a mesmerizing Kathakali performance, Kerala’s vibrant dance-drama known for its colorful costumes and expressive storytelling. Perfect for culture lovers and first-time visitors, this tour offers a truly enriching Kerala experience—all in one unforgettable day!

There are 2 different itineraries based on your tour selection ,One includes the Cochin backwaters Cruise on Non Motorized Country Boat and other is Walking Tour which visit the traditional Chinese fishing nets, the St. Francis Church, and Jew town

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.

Cruise the fabled Keralan backwaters by traditional Non Mechanized Country boat on a 8-hour tour from Cochin, and see the villages along the lush canals. Enjoy a vegetarian lunch in the countryside and later a sightseeing Tour of Fort cochin and Mattancherry.

Enjoy a houseboat tour on the inland waterways of Kochi when your cruise ship pulls into the Kochi port. Travel to Alleppey (Alappuzha) to board a traditional houseboat that takes you on a 2-hour cruise through scenic waterways lined with villages, rice paddies and coconut palms. Sample the delicious cuisine of Kerala during a lunch served on board your vessel. Afterward, transfer to an air-conditioned coach to see the highlights of Fort Kochi, including the Chinese fishing nets.

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.

Make the most of your limited time ashore in Kochi with a shore excursion designed specifically for cruise travelers. Depart directly from Kochi Cruise Port—and avoid the hassle of arranging transport—as you head into the city and surrounding waterways. Cruise through the peaceful backwaters by houseboat or shikara (wooden canoe), taking in Kerala’s lush scenery and everyday riverside life. Back on land, visit Kochi’s best-known sights, including the Chinese fishing nets, and explore historic neighborhoods that reflect the city’s layered colonial past.