4 Hours
No Cancel
12 people
English
Immerse yourself in the colonial charm of Kolkata with a half-day city tour, where history and creativity blend seamlessly. Start at the Marble Palace, showcasing an exquisite mix of European and Indian artistry (closed Mondays and Thursdays). Wander through College Street, Asia’s largest second-hand book market, bustling with literary treasures. Step into history at Tagore House, the ancestral home of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Visit the majestic Victoria Memorial, a symbol of British India’s grandeur (museum closed Mondays). Conclude your journey at Mother Teresa’s House, a beacon of compassion and humanity. This tour offers a vibrant cultural experience.
Begin your day with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or residence in Kolkata. Your guide or driver will provide a brief overview of the exciting destinations you'll explore.
Visit the stunning Marble Palace, a 19th-century mansion known for its intricate blend of European and Indian artistry. Admire its beautiful sculptures, Victorian furniture, and priceless paintings. Note: The palace is closed on Mondays and Thursdays.
Head to College Street, famously known as Asia’s largest second-hand book market. Dive into the literary buzz as you browse through stalls filled with books, from rare collections to academic treasures. Don’t miss the iconic Indian Coffee House, a haven for intellectuals.
Step into the ancestral home of Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore. This historic site is now a museum showcasing Tagore's life, works, and contributions to art, literature, and culture.
Discover the grandeur of the Victoria Memorial, a magnificent marble building symbolizing British India’s legacy. Walk through its manicured gardens and explore the museum (closed on Mondays) featuring artifacts, paintings, and historical exhibits.
Conclude your journey at Mother Teresa’s House, a center of humanitarian impact. Visit her humble room and pay tribute to her selfless service at her tomb. Learn about her life and mission that changed countless lives.
Your half-day tour ends with a drop-off at your hotel or residence. Carry back memories of Kolkata’s vibrant cultural and historical heritage.
Photography may be restricted at some locations; consult your guide for guidelines.
Light refreshments are provided; additional purchases are not included.
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