All Kochi Tours & Excursions in 2026

When you cruise ship docks in Kochi where you spend your time cruising the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha. Discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala onboard a houseboat, see traditional villages and backwater boats and explore the Fort Kochi Chinese nets etc

Kerala’s highlights are spread across the state, and linking them by public transportation eats into a short trip. Take a private vehicle to travel from historic Kochi to Kumarakom, where a visit to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary offers chances to spot local wildlife. The trip also includes a night on a traditional houseboat in Alleppey, with all meals and accommodations included.

This is a great choice for travelers with limited time in Cochin. Enjoy a hassle-free day trip around the highlights of Cochin with a guide to accompany you. Save time booking transport by having port pickup and drop-off included. Sights you’ll visit include St. Francis Church, the Chinese Fishing Nets area, Santa Cruz Basilica, Mattancherry Palace, and Paradesi Synagogue.

Curious travelers interested in culture will enjoy touring Kerala’s backwaters by canoe. Start early in the morning to avoid the heat of the day. See wetland birds, flowers blooming, and villagers going about their morning routines. It’s an ideal time of day for keen photographers. After the excursion, refuel with a local breakfast of curry and local rice-flour breads.

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.

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.

Visit the South Indian hill station of Munnar, known for its tea plantations and fantastic views, with this private day tour from Kochi. Highlights include a tea museum, Eravikulam National Park, Mattupetty Dam, and the Munnar Rose Garden, with time to stop for lunch and shopping along the way.

This is a Solo Kerala Holiday Tour Package designed for single travelers who are planning to visit Kerala. We have selected curated hotels in Munnar, Thekkady , Backwaters and Kochi suitable for Single Travelers at competitive prices without compromising on the facilities. If there are two people travelling together, we recommend that you book one of our other tours

Set out on a magical journey to Munnar, where visitors are enthralled by the breathtaking scenery. Savour delicious food all along the route. Drive to Munnar after being picked up from your hotel, stopping along the way to see the lovely Cheeyappara and Valara waterfalls. When you reach Munnar, have a tour of the Tea Museum and Garden, walk around various tea plantations, and stop by a spice plantation before heading back to Kochi.

Cruise the Kumarakom Backwaters & Narrow Canals – Private Day Tour from Kochi Experience the enchanting Kumarakom Backwaters on this full-day private tour from Kochi. Travel comfortably by car or minivan along scenic highways and charming village roads to reach Kumarakom, one of Kerala’s most beautiful backwater destinations, known for its tranquil lakes, lagoons, paddy fields, and coconut groves. On arrival, step aboard your pre-booked Shikkara boat for a three-hour backwater cruise through the serene waterways of Kumarakom. Glide past palm-fringed islands, narrow canals, and picturesque villages, where you’ll see traditional life unfold around the coconut gardens. After the relaxing cruise, enjoy an optional lunch at a lakeside Resort in the Kumarakom International Tourist Village before returning comfortably to Kochi. This private Kumarakom backwater tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic experience of Kerala’s scenic beauty, peaceful lifestyle, and vibrant culture.

During this Private Guided tour in kochi , you will be provided quaranteed pick up from the cruise terminal and drop off. You will Experience various Historical Landmarks of kochi in an airconditioned van or cab with a professional guide. The main highlight of this tour is Ride on a Tuk Tuk (Auto Rickshaw) through the local streets experiencing the life of local people in Dhobhi( Laundry), Pappadam making, bazar markets, spice / ginger warehouses, Hindu temples , local shopping areas etc. The other main places visited during your tour with local guide are : (1) Fortkochi where you will find old colonial buildings,traditional fishing nets, St Francis church ( first european church in India), Santa cruz Basilica church,Chinese fishing Nets, Dutch cemetery etc. (2) Mattancherry, where Royal Family of cochin Kingdom and Jewish community were living , Dutch palace, a museum under Archeology and the historical Jewish quarters and the only functioning Jewish synagogue (Pardesi Synagogue).

When in Kerala you shouldn't miss an amazing Kathakali dance performance, but it can be difficult to know where to see a show. This handy package makes it easy. You'll be picked up from your hotel in Kochi and driven to the theater in an air-conditioned vehicle. Be amazed by the vibrant makeup and dramatic costumes of the performers, who dance and act out Hindu epics.

Learn to cook authentic Keralite dishes in a private, hands-on workshop held in your instructor's home in Aleppey. Better understand the ingredients and techniques that make Kerala’s cuisine so tasty and distinct—you couldn’t learn this just by dining in a restaurant. Experience Kerala's culture through cooking and enjoy the 3-course meal you prepare. This class suits all skill levels and includes a recipe booklet to take home.

Spend the night on one of Kerala's famous houseboats and experience the tranquil beauty of life in the backwaters. This two-day tour for you and your friends offers up plenty of rural landscapes. Navigate the waters of the "Venice of the East" and learn why this destination attracts tourists from across the globe. Sample local cuisine cooked fresh on board and relax in one of the nation's most peaceful settings.

Dedicated foodies and anyone who loves South Indian food will enjoy this 2-hour food walk in Alleppey. Your local guide will take you around the relaxed town on the backwaters, showing you hidden food joints you might otherwise miss. Listen to behind-the-scenes stories and get the chance to ask questions as this is an intimate small-group tour. Sample tasty seafood, traditional breakfast items, sweets, and hot tea along the way.

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.

Munnar is one of the best tourist destination in Kerala due to several reasons like breath taking greenery, tea plantations, waterfalls, Forest, Flora and fauna, Eravikulam national park, cool climate etc. Due to all these reasons, Munnar is the No 1 tourist destination in Kerala and its is the best one day trip from Kochi. This package is arranged to facilitate for those tourists who are looking for a one day outing from Kochi to Munnar. Generally sightseeing in Munnar needs minimum two or more days, but in this package we are choosing best places in Munnar for sightseeing.

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.

Discover the coastal city of Kochi on a traditional Indian tuk-tuk during this private excursion. Zip around the streets of Kochi as you explore the city’s key landmarks including Fort Kochi, the traditional Chinese fishing nets, the Jewish Quarter, and the Dutch Palace. Learn about the rich history of the city and its mix of cultures from your guide and sit down to a traditional Keralese meal for lunch.

Guided Tour Visit the Quaint Village of Vaikom and Experience the Simplicity of Kerala Village Life. You will be welcomed by your representative and private guide at the port. Your fascinating day starts with a picturesque private car journey through the countryside to Vaikom village. A walk through the village, interaction with local villagers and their families. See how they produce hand-spun and hand-woven cloths to earn their livelihoods. After a canoe ride and a walk through the village, you will stop briefly at the Khadi Weaving Centre to see villagers produce hand-spun and hand-woven cloth out of cotton, silk or wool yarns. Ladies weave coir ropes from dried coconut husks and you will see straw mats being woven out of wild pineapple leaves. Watch the local potter create a range of pots and vases, depicting ethnic designs in clay. You will enjoy a traditional Kerala lunch, afterwards, if time allows, you can spend some more time around the village.

Travelers short on time in Kerala can enjoy one of the southern state’s must-do activities–a backwaters cruise on a houseboat–without having to spend the night. This tour from Kochi to the palm-fringed backwaters around Alleppey provides the full houseboat experience in a handy day tour. Relax as you float through canals and past fishing villages. Indulge in a tasty lunch of local food.

Learn about Kochi's Jewish community as you walk through the city's Jew Town neighborhood with a guide. You'll explore important points of interest, including the Jewish Cemetery and the Paradesi Synagogue, with a guide on hand to provide commentary and to show you things you'd unlikely discover on your own.

Visit Kochi on your own terms, without having to seek out transportation from point to point, by booking a half-day private tour in an autorickshaw, also known as a tuk-tuk. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to see sights such as the Chinese Fishing Nets, Mattancherry Palace, and the Paradesi Synagogue, with the chance to customize your tour to suit your interests.

Camp in the world’s highest altitude tea plantation during this small-group, overnight camping trip in Kolukkumalai. Swap the bustle of Kochi for the misty, green hills of Tamil Nadu. See both sunset and sunrise, sleeping comfortably in tented accommodation. Dinner, breakfast, and a Jeep safari to the hilltop resort of Suryanelli are included.