Top Kolkata Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Kolkata is famous for its food, but the best places to sample traditional Bengali are in the street, not in restaurants—and without a guide leading the way, getting oriented can be a challenge. On this small-group street food crawl, visit a hand-picked selection of local stalls and eateries, indulging in up to eight tastings, as you explore the city’s vibrant food scene with a born-and-bred Kolkata foodie.

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.

Get to know Kolkata better and avoid the risk of getting lost in the busy city during a private cultural walking tour. Your personal guide will take you to many of Kolkata’s most popular must-see attractions, as well as some places that many travelers miss. Take photos at the colorful flower market, walk across the Howrah Bridge, and learn more about Kolkata’s past.

Learn about the influence of the British in Kolkata with this guided tour, which can be booked with or without hotel transfers. You'll visit a number of historic attractions, including the Great Eastern Hotel, St. Andrew's Church, St. John’s Church, and Government House as you learn about history and architecture.

This is PURE Photography tour and is NOT RECOMMENDED for people who are not seriously into photography. If people and photographing people in their natural environment and crowded market-places is what gets you going then you need to sign up for this one. And if we mentioned crowded market-places we really mean crowded. But we promise you the effort will be worth it. Some amazing activity just waiting to be captured by you! One of the biggest wholesale vegetable market of Calcutta, it offers your sights, smells and experiences you would have never ever imagined or experienced before. The opportunities and challenges this tour offers to photographers are unparalleled. Come, shoot and experience a sea of humanity! PLEASE NOTE: Unless there is a scheduled tour, the minimum requirement for the tour is 2 pax. If you are single traveller, please message us. P.S. Drop us a message if the mentioned start times do not work for you. Maybe we can schedule according to your convenience.

Explore beyond the city on this private, full-day tour from Kolkata, and gain an understanding of West Bengal’s colonial past. Travel to Chandannagar, Bandel, and Serampore—towns once shaped by the French, Portuguese, and Danish. Wander through the French-built the Dupleix Palace (Chandannagar Dupleix Museum), admire the riverside Patal Bari mansion, and stroll past The Strand’s colonial architecture. Visit Bandel’s historic basilica and church, then explore Serampore’s grand Rajbari, 19th-century college, and the restored Denmark Tavern. It's an immersive way to go beyond the guidebooks and gain insights into Nawabi heritage and European colonial legacy.

With so much going on in Kolkata, it can be difficult for first-time visitors to capture its essence. This private customizable full-day tour does the trick: making it easy to view the city’s landmarks and get a handle on its cultural mix and heady street life. Plan your itinerary with suggestions from your personal driver-guide, and travel between the sights by private car—experiencing everything from the vibrant Malik Ghat Flower Market to the Mother House and College Street.

Explore one of India's newest UNESCO World Heritage sites—and leave all the transit and planning to someone else—on this private, full-day trip from Kolkata to Santiniketan. Follow in the footsteps of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore as you explore Visva-Bharati University, his ashram, the Tagore Museum, and artisan markets. Learn insider stories along the way, and benefit from a flexible itinerary and included transportation.

Discover a side of Kolkata most tourists never experience on this private walking tour of its eastern wetlands. Part man-made, this network of channels, paddy fields, and marshlands is dotted with farms and fishing communities, all ripe for exploring. With a private guide, stroll palm-fringed waterways, see stilted fishing huts, watch farmers and fishermen, and absorb the tranquility as you hear stories of local history and culture you’d never hear otherwise.

See the must-see sites of Kolkata without worrying about haggling with taxi drivers or riding the crowded public transport. This private tour via an air conditioned vehicle is just for you and your party, so you can pick and choose which sites are most interesting to you, such as temples, markets, colonial-era mansions, viewpoints over the Hooghly River, and more, all with an English-speaking guide.

Learn about Kolkata's rich heritage on this walking tour of the East Indian city. You'll explore the streets with a guide, checking out some of the city's most beautiful colonial-era buildings as you hear all about its history. You'll also get to take a ferry ride across the River Hooghly, great for taking photos of the city's bridges.

Embark on a captivating journey through Kolkata's rich heritage and culture with our "Heritage and Culture of Kolkata Private Tour." Your day begins with the majestic Victoria Memorial, a poignant symbol of colonial grandeur and Indian history. Delve into Kolkata's spiritual tapestry with visits to St. Paul's Cathedral and the revered Dakshineswar and Kalighat Kali Temples, steeped in myth and devotion. Explore the historic Fort William, a testament to Kolkata's colonial past, and pay homage to Mother Teresa's legacy at her revered House. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll along the vibrant Park Street, immersing yourself in Kolkata's bustling ambiance. With cherished memories in tow, your guide will escort you back to your hotel, marking the end of an enriching exploration of Kolkata's timeless charm.

Experience Kolkata (Calcutta) with a guide who can provide context, translation, and transportation. With this private tour, you'll have your very own guide on hand to meet you at your hotel and take you out to see local highlights, including the Victoria Memorial hall, the Malik Ghat Flower Market, the Parashnath Jain Temple, and the tomb of Mother Teresa, all in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

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.

Once the capital of British India, Kolkata is studded with 19th-century buildings that speak of British colonial rule. On this walking tour, cut through the commotion of the city’s streets to see and understand these remnants of empire. Admire the Writer’s Building, High Court, and more; and as you walk and talk, hear tales you might otherwise miss on how the British not only planted their flag, but also long-seated traditions that partially remain today.

There’s no need to miss a trip to India's Taj Mahal when you’re in Kolkata. This private full-day tour makes it as easy as possible to check out Agra's UNESCO-listed, 17th-century wonder, with return Kolkata-Delhi flights, private Delhi-Agra return road transport, and a private guide to show you and provide insight into the multi-domed tomb. An optional Agra Fort visit, Agra shopping time, and Kolkata hotel transfers, make the day extra enjoyable.

Witness a spiritually and environmentally important site on this day trip from Kolkata to Ganga Sagar, where the Ganga (Ganges) River meets the ocean at the Bay of Bengal. Whether you’re on a religious pilgrimage or are just curious about this important place, this private full-day tour makes visiting easy. Stop at temples, marine parks, a lighthouse, and other landmarks around Ganga Sagar.

Kolkata, formerly Calcutta, is riven with contrasts, including the cultural differences between its Bengali and non-Bengali communities. Inspired by Satyajit Ray’s acclaimed “The Middleman” novel, which exposes Calcutta’s contrasts in the 1970s, this walking tour spotlights its Bengali and non-Bengali traditions and neighborhoods. Discover College Street’s bookshops and Bengali hub of the Indian Coffee House; explore the city’s largely non-Bengali bazaars, and drink in fascinating rooftop views over old Kolkata during a sundown refreshment stop.

A hassle-free day trip for travelers to Kolkata who want to see India’s greatest monument to love, the Taj Mahal, which is on the other side of the country. Relax on this full day trip as flights, road transfers, and a sightseeing itinerary are arranged for you. In Agra, enjoy the iconic Taj as well as the UNESCO-listed Agra Fort, and maybe some shopping, before returning to Kolkata.

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

See the highlights of the big, bustling city of Kolkata on an easy full-day trip. Experience the culture and beautiful architecture of the city three ways: via car, on food, and by boat along the Hooghly River. This is a private tour, so you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide. Fit a lot of sightseeing into one day without worrying about hailing taxis or other logistics.

This overnight tour from Delhi lets you capture the timeless charm of the Taj Mahal at both sunrise and sunset—two of the most magical times to admire this monument of love. You’ll also visit the Agra Fort, the elegant Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), and the serene Mehtab Bagh gardens. With private transport, skip-the-line entry, and a knowledgeable local guide, your journey is smooth, comfortable, and enriching. Why Book With Us? With Oberoi Tours, you’re not just booking a trip—you’re choosing a curated experience with personal care, flexible schedules, and reliable service. Capture the timeless charm of the Taj Mahal at sunrise & sunset Private car with driver for comfort and convenience Flexible pick-up and drop-off timings Licensed local guides with insider knowledge Hassle-free skip-the-line entry tickets Personalized service with 24/7 support

Learn more about Kolkata through its cuisine on a fun evening food tour. Explore busy markets including New Market, Maidan, and Park Street after dark without the risk of getting lost by going with a guide. Eat like a local as you sample a range of specialties at establishments you likely wouldn't find on your own. Learn about each dish from your guide.

Our tour takes you through the many different buildings and institutions that were set up in Calcutta to qualify it to become the most important city of the British Empire outside of England. We will regale you with stories and bring you face to face with the harsh realities of the colonial occupation of India by the greatest empire the world has known. Our explorers have excellent English language skills. Our content is very well researched specially from the infotainment perspective. You get the best map of Calcutta as a gift with loads of information of the city based on our years of experience of the city.