Top Kolkata Art & Culture

Agra’s Taj Mahal is a must-visit attraction but getting there independently from Delhi can be a hassle—especially if you want to arrive in time for sunrise, arguably the most beautiful time of day. This private tour by car makes it simple, with an early-morning pickup and all transportation. Enjoy a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed monument to love, plus other local attractions, such as Agra Fort.

Kolkata is a very photogenic city but it can be hard to know where to start on your own. See, and photograph, Kolkata by the early-morning light on this guided tour. Visit some of Kolkata’s most beautiful spots, including the colorful Malik Ghat Flower Market and the Hooghly River, where local wrestlers practice. Photograph scenes you may miss otherwise, on your own. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Spend a day learning about and exploring Kolkata with a professional guide to lead the way on this private tour. You'll visit the colorful Malik Ghat Flower Market, see idols and pottery being created in the Kumortuli neighborhood, and see Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity headquarters, with time left over to sample popular Bengali sweets and stop for a cup of tea or coffee.

Get exactly what you want from your Kolkata stay with a private tour that lets you contribute to the itinerary. Skip having to plan your own explorations, select sights of interest from a recommendations list, and explore by private vehicle and foot, and by bus, tuk-tuk, and rickshaw if needed. View must-sees like the Victoria Memorial, add lower-profile sites such College Street, cemeteries, and markets; and learn history and details that would be easy to overlook otherwise.

Explore Kolkata's rich heritage and spirituality without worrying about catching buses or taxis around the large city on this handy full-day guided tour. Visit iconic landmarks including Dakshineswar Kali Temple, Belur Math, the Indian Museum, and Victoria Memorial. Pass by colonial-era buildings and experience the city's vibrant culture and history. Stop to refuel with the included lunch. Customize your itinerary to suit your interests while enjoying private transportation.

Explore Kolkata’s highlights without worrying about catching buses or trains during a private tour by car. Choose from half- or full-day options to suit your schedule. Visit highlights including Mother Teresa's House, St. John's Church, the Howrah Bridge, the colorful flower market, and the Indian Coffee House. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide. Bottled water, coffee, and snacks are included.

02-Day Kolkata & Sundarbans Heritage Trail From the "City of Joy" to the World’s Largest Mangrove Forest Experience the ultimate Bengal journey. Spend your first day uncovering the colonial history and vibrant culture of Kolkata, followed by a thrilling day-trip into the UNESCO-listed Sundarbans Tiger Reserve. Day 01: The Soul of Kolkata: Discover the landmarks that define India's cultural capital. This day-long journey takes you through historic architecture, spiritual centers, and the world’s most famous book market. Day 2: The Wild Sundarbans: Leave the city behind for a full-day boat safari through the largest mangrove forest on Earth. The Safari: Navigate the winding delta canals on a private, well-maintained safari boat. The Wilderness: Explore the primary habitat of the Royal Bengal Tiger, estuarine crocodiles, and over 270 bird species. All-Inclusive Dining: Enjoy a full day of meals, including breakfast, an authentic Bengali lunch on the boat, and evening snacks.

Mesmerizing Creations with clay, hay and bamboo that will leave you educated, spellbound and richer. Enjoy the unique Cultural Heritage of Bengal and Kolkata while learning about some of the mythologies brought to life and the philosophies behind these creations

Kolkata has a great culinary culture not found elsewhere in India and on this private food tour, you'll get to sample some of its tastiest offerings. Along with a guide, you'll get the chance to sample everything from spicy chai tea to jumbo prawns, as well as curried fish mousse steamed in banana leaves, onion bhajis (fritters), and the traditional sweets for which Kolkata is known across India.

Get to know Kolkata better and avoid getting lost by taking a cultural walking tour. Don’t struggle to hear your guide, or to keep up, as this is a small-group tour. Head to popular attractions and hidden gems including the Kumartuli sculptors’ neighborhood and bookstore-filled College Street. Take photos at the colorful flower market, walk across the steel Howrah Bridge, and learn more about Kolkata’s past along the way.

Get access to the Kumortuli neighborhood of Kolkata, an area known for its potters, with this tour, designed with photographers in mind. You'll interact with the artisans behind the intricately sculpted idols used for some of the city's most important religious festivals with the help of a local guide to access places you'd be unlikely to find on your own. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Go beyond the guidebook and discover the hidden history of the most important temples of Kolkata (Calcutta) on an 8.5-hour tour. Comfortable round-trip transportation makes it possible to visit four iconic holy sites in just one day. Experience immersive and dynamic guided tours at Belur Math, Dakshineshwar Kali, Pareshnath Jain, and Kalighat Kali, along with ample opportunity to ask questions. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before return to your accommodation.

Get to know Kolkata better on an intimate small-group walking tour in the early morning. Experience the city in the calm morning, before the roads get busy and people rush to work. Your local guide will take you to many city landmarks–such as the Howrah Bridge and the Flower Market–but give you a unique insight into their history and culture. Refuel with a local breakfast en route.

Discover the vibrant city of Kolkata on a private tour of the city. See key landmarks such as Mother Teresa’s house to view her tomb, the Howrah Bridge, the Marble Palace, and much more as you drive around in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Learn about the history of India, from ancient times to its British occupation to present-day, over the course of the day.

Kolkata is one of the world’s most vibrant and history-filled cities, but covering all the top sights takes time and planning. Skip the hassles of arranging your own visits with this action-packed sightseeing tour, which includes all the main colonial-era heritage attractions, along with a Jain temple, the Tagore Museum, and the riverside ghats. Enjoy front-door pickup from any location in the city for added convenience.

Embark on a captivating journey to watch Kolkata wake up. Our adventure begins at Victoria Memorial, where the morning unveils Kolkata's bustling energy. We start with the city's vigor as joggers weave through lush greenery, with Victoria Memorial's grandeur in the backdrop. Then, delve into the vibrant chaos of the flower market beneath Howrah Bridge, where trade mingles with sacred rituals at the nearby ghat. Explore the essence of Bengali life in a 300-year-old North Kolkata locality, delving into daily rituals and cultural nuances. Indulge in breakfast at a 200-year-old eatery, relishing dishes cherished for generations. Amid Central and East Kolkata's urban maze, navigate through vibrant markets, including India's oldest Chinatown and spice-laden bazaars. Immerse yourself in diverse cultures, a treat for street photographers. Conclude the day at Mother Teresa's house, finding serenity amidst the city's hustle. We use public transport for an authentic Kolkata experience.

Get to know Kolkata better on a private day tour of the city, focusing on its rich heritage, culture, and history. Avoid the risk of getting lost or not understanding what you see by going with a private guide. You’ll visit highlights such as the Victoria Memorial, the Indian Museum, and Mother Theresa’s house. Learn more about the city, and why it’s nicknamed the City of Joy.

Experience the vibrant tapestry of Kolkata with "Midtown Madness"! This isn't just a tour; it's an immersive adventure that unfolds like a captivating story. Get ready for an exciting exploration of Kolkata's culture and cuisine! Starting at The Oberoi Grand Hotel at 5 pm, embark on a journey through the city's vibrant streets and hidden treasures. Indulge in iconic chaats and Kathi Rolls, then immerse yourself in Kolkata's history at a 200-year-old Kali temple and historic sweet shops. Experience the charm of College Street's cafes and savor delicious mango fritters and prawn cutlets. Wrap up the evening at a lively bar with flavorful mutton kosha and bhetki. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure filled with laughter and discovery! Vegetarian Friendly!! Please note alcoholic beverages are not included in the price.

Spend a day exploring and learning about Kolkata with a professional guide with this small-group tour, which draws its inspiration from filmmaking. You'll start by learning about the city while listening to a monologue "script" before continuing to different "sets" around town, including the Malik Ghat Flower Market and the Howrah Bridge, wrapping your visit up with a ride on India's oldest tram line.

Spend a day discovering Kolkata without the limits of a fixed itinerary on this private full-day tour. Spend as long or as little as you’d like as you follow a customized route, with stops at places such as the Mother House, Flower Market, Victoria Memorial. On route, hear details and stories that give you a true sense of the city that you might never experience alone.

Discover a slum area Kolkata, a former East India Company trading post during this private walking tour. Your guide will teach you about various enterprises, such as rubber factories, recycling facilities, and open-air laundries. Visit a local nursery and chat with some of the locals to get a different perspective on life in Kolkata from the people who live there.

Explore the captivating Krishna-focused Terracotta temples of the Malla Kingdom, dating back to the 17th century. These temples are distinguished by their distinctive brick and clay construction. Enjoy a guided historical immersion with your knowledgeable guide. Enter the imposing Malleshwar temple, built by Bir Singha in 1622. Discover the Rasmancha Temple, which is well-known for its pyramidal shape and roof in the Chala style, and discover how the Malla King converted to Gaudiya Vaishnavism. Discover the background of the 1500s and 1600s terracotta art. The region's charm is enhanced by the aluchuri-style silk sarees of Bishnupur. Finish your journey by visiting local weavers and seeing firsthand how passionately they create these beautiful sarees.

Kolkata is one of India's most photogenic cities, and with this full-day tour, you can see it through the lens of a photographer. You'll visit stellar sights including the local flower market, the action-packed Sudder Street, and College Street, lined with myriad book stalls. After an included lunch, you'll continue on to Park Street, with its trendy cafes and shops, and on to the iconic Victoria Memorial, surrounded by gardens.