Kolkata Heritage Bicycle Tour

• Safety orientation and equipment distribution
• Bicycle fitting and adjustments
• Route overview and guidelines
• Basic traffic rules and group cycling protocols

• Explore one of Kolkata's oldest churches (built 1787)
• Visit the Black Hole monument
• See Job Charnock's Mausoleum
• Learn about early British settlement history
• Architectural highlights of Georgian style

Cycle through the historic business district, including:

• Writers' Building (former British administrative office)
• General Post Office
• Currency Building
• Great Eastern Hotel
• Royal Insurance Building

Dedicated stops for:

• Photography of heritage buildings
• Detailed architectural explanations
• Stories of historical events
• Understanding Colonial Urban Planning
• Victorian and Edwardian architectural styles

• Rest stop at a heritage café
• Traditional Indian tea and light snacks
• Hydration and energy replenishment
• Bathroom break opportunity

Cycling through:

• Old residential neighborhoods
• Traditional markets
• Historic temples
• Local community areas
• Transition from colonial to Bengali architecture

Explore the traditional potters' quarter:

• Watch artisans creating clay idols
• Learn about idol-making processes
• Understand festival preparations
• Photography opportunities
• Cultural insights into Bengali traditions

• Alternative route back
• Final photo opportunities
• More relaxed cycling pace
• Question and answer session
• Group photos
• Comfortable transfer back to your accommodation