Top West Bengal Full-day Tours - page 2

On this full-day tour, discover the hill-town of Darjeeling situated in the foothills of the Himalayas. Once a summer resort of the British in India, the town has a distinct charm of its own. Drive through narrow sloping streets that offer fabulous views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Visit a tea garden and take a ride on a ‘Toy Train’ that takes you past some memorable views. Highlights • Sunrise at Tiger Hill • Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park (Park Remains Closed on Thursday) • Himalayan Mountaineering Institute (Institute Remains Closed on Thursday) • Visit to a Tea Estate • Tenzing Norgay & Tibetan self-help center -(Remains Closed on Sunday). •

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.

Embark on a unique Kolkata experiences tour, diving into the city's captivating charm. Start with a photo stop at the iconic Howrah Bridge, capturing unforgettable moments. Journey through the artisan enclave of Kumartuli, witnessing skilled potters at work, and immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of the Kolkata flower market. Travel in air-conditioned comfort between these must-see highlights, guided by a friendly and knowledgeable English-speaking guide.

Immerse yourself in Kolkata—often dubbed the “City of Joy” for its locals' zest for life—on this private full-day tour. Tailor your itinerary with the aid of your driver-guide and set out by private car to experience everything from the city’s colonial-period institutions to its riverside ghats and artistic quarters. Stop on route to explore by foot and eat lunch, and finish with a memorable Hooghly River cruise to see its colorful waterfronts and Howrah Bridge.

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.

Focus on the religious history and significance of important Kolkata sites on this full-day private tour. You'll enjoy the ability to travel at your own pace and ask plenty of questions since you're traveling with a dedicated guide. Highlights include the Jain Temple, Kali Ghat Temple, Missionaries of Charity, and a boat ride on the Hooghly River to Dakshineswar Kali Temple.

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.

Discover all the beautiful and famous religious sites of Kolkata and taste local delicacies on this fantastic 8-hour experience with a personal guide in an air-conditioned car. The unique thing about India is its cultural and religious diversity, Kolkata is like mini India here one can experience the mix of culture and religion India in the most amazing way. We have temples and mosques, gurdwaras and churches where you can witness this country’s religious passion, these architecturally outstanding places of worships are spread across the city. we have picked up all the spilled pieces together and created a beautiful garland of it in our Religions of India, an unmatched spiritual and heritage experience with awesome stories to understand a city's existence, diverse architectural style, tradition and religious legacy.

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.

3:30am pickup from hotel in Kolkata and depart to Kolkata Airport Fly to Jaipur. Visit Jaipur Amber Fort, City Palace and Hawa Mahal. After Jaipur Sightseeing depart to Jaipur Airport flight to Kolkatai. Arrive in Kolkata airport and drop at your Hotel in Kolkata.

Watch the city come to life during this early morning walking tour of Kolkata bazaars. This populous city is known as one of India's educational and commercial capitals that once existed under British East India rule. Follow your local guide through the eclectic stalls of open-air markets, interact with sellers and learn about daily life on this incredible, interactive tour. You'll make stops at Burra bazaar and College Street, where you'll have the opportunity to see (and purchase!) fabrics, handicrafts, souvenirs, books and other unique items.

Cover Kolkata's top sights with your own private guide, setting your own itinerary. Customize stops from Victorian landmarks to goddess temples. Travel between attractions in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup included. Tours are capped at 12 people, offering flexibility and a personalized experience.

Explore Kolkata, the second largest city of India, its rich cultural and spiritual past in this full day tour of the city which takes you to some of the oldest temples, churches, and synagogues representing the beautiful culmination of different religions.

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.

Stray from the beaten path and see a different side of India on a day trip to Bishnupur from Kolkata. A great choice for travelers that have already ticked off Kolkata’s top sights, this tour lets you avoid the hassle of advance planning, and transports you to lesser-known attractions such as the 17th-century terracotta temples of the Malla Kingdom.

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.

A thoughtfully curated and professionally guided tour designed to uncover the rich cultural, historical, and architectural heritage of Kolkata. The tour features visits to major landmarks along with significant religious and cultural sites, offering deep insight into the city’s layered past and vibrant present. In addition, guests enjoy distinctive, off-the-beaten-path experiences—such as sipping coffee at the iconic Indian Coffee House and indulging in Kolkata’s famous rosogolla and mishti doi at a legendary sweet shop. All experiences are led by government-licensed professional guides. Tours can be operated on any day of the week and are fully customizable to suit individual interests and preferences.

Darjeeling is known around the world for its fine teas, and is a popular destination for international and domestic visitors alike. With this private tour of the city, you'll get to see and experience attractions that interest you, including an early-morning visit to see the sunrise from Tiger Hill. Options range from tea gardens to parks; just pick what interests you and your guide will do the rest.

Witness a spiritually and environmentally important site on this day trip from Kolkata to Ganga Sagar, without the worry of arranging transportation. Whether you’re on a religious pilgrimage or are just curious about this important place, this private full-day tour makes visiting easy. See where the Ganga (Ganges) River meets the ocean at the Bay of Bengal and stop at temples, marine parks, a lighthouse, and other landmarks around Ganga Sagar.

If you’re short on time in Darjeeling, this private tour offers a seamless way to explore Himalayan scenery. Experience a guided trek through local villages with stunning views, private transport to the start point, meals, and national park permits included. With an expert mountain guide by your side, you can take in the views, while someone else takes care of the navigating.

Explore Kolkata on a full-day small-group tour that takes you to the city's top attractions. Your guide shares commentary on the significance of colonial-era landmarks like Victoria Memorial and St. Paul’s Cathedral, and historic temples such as Kalighat Kali Temple. Other highlights include the BBD Flower Market, ISKCON Kolkata, and Mother Teresa's House.

In the early 17th century, India’s opulence and riches, starting from the varied spices to its silk, to pottery and jewelry attracted the Europeans to establish outposts nestled in the little towns by river Ganges within the 80 km stretch from Kolkata. The first European colony to obtain permission to set up trading outposts in Bandel was the Portuguese followed by the Dutch in Chinsurah, Danish in Serampore, French in Chandannagar and finally the British in Kolkata. Exploring the colonial heritage of Bengal is a once in a lifetime kind of experience that traces its roots to legacies that have withstood the ravages of time, and a day excursion trips at each of these pre-colonial cities stooped in history digs deep highlighting the growth and the downfall of the European colonization in the subcontinent, which taking local know-how and innovative travel ideas is handcrafted by our local experts.

The Calcutta Tramway stands as a unique relic of urban transport history, boasting the title of India's oldest operating tram system since 1902. It intertwines colonial charm with modern necessity, navigating through bustling streets of Kolkata, a city steeped in culture and heritage. Its vintage charm is unparalleled, offering a glimpse into Kolkata's past while serving as a lifeline for many commuters. Amidst the rush of cars and buses, the tram retains a nostalgic allure, with its quaint, rattling carriages and bell-clanging conductors. This enduring icon symbolizes Kolkata's resilience and tradition, making it a cherished part of the city's identity. This tour also gives you a glimpse of the Underwater Metro Train. Please note that this tour is not wheel chair accessable. Maximum number of stairs at any given place is 10, otherwise, escalators and lifts are available. The tour duration is approximately 4 hours. The pick-up is approximately 45 minutes before the tour.

Hike through a thrilling full-day journey in Singalila, the exquisite Indian town known for its trekking trails. With a local guide by your side and the comfort of an air-conditioned car, you'll have the chance to explore Singalila National Park, a treasure trove of natural wonders. Marvel at the majestic rhododendron forests, traverse alpine valleys, and spot rare animals and orchids. Indulge in the tantalizing local cuisine as you delve deeper into this enchanting destination.