7 Nights 8 Days
Daily Tour
12 people
English
Step back in time on this unforgettable 8-day tour of Bengal’s grand past. Begin your journey in Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, before heading to the royal town of Murshidabad, once the seat of Nawabs. Witness architectural marvels like Hazarduari Palace and Katra Mosque. Travel to Bishnupur to admire its exquisite terracotta temples and traditional Baluchari sarees. Conclude your trip exploring Little Europe – a stretch along the Hooghly River filled with French, Dutch, Portuguese, and Danish colonial remnants in towns like Chandannagar, Serampore, Bandel, and Chinsurah. This tour is perfect for history lovers and cultural explorers alike.
Arrive at Kolkata airport or railway station.
Transfer to hotel and check-in.
Explore Prinsep Ghat, Howrah Bridge, and Park Street (optional evening walk).
Overnight stay in Kolkata.
Visit:
Victoria Memorial
Indian Museum
St. Paul's Cathedral
Kali Temple (Kalighat)
Mother Teresa’s House
Drive past colonial architecture in Dalhousie Square.
Visit local markets or enjoy a traditional Bengali dinner (optional).
Overnight stay in Kolkata.
Drive to Murshidabad (approx. 5-6 hours).
Check-in to hotel or heritage stay.
Evening visit to Hazarduari Palace complex and Imambara.
Overnight stay in Murshidabad.
Full-day sightseeing:
Katra Mosque
Nizamat Fort Campus
Kathgola Palace & Gardens
Motijheel Palace
Optional boat ride on the Bhagirathi River.
Visit local silk weaving workshops (Murshidabad Silk).
Overnight stay in Murshidabad.
Drive to Bishnupur (approx. 6-7 hours).
En route enjoy rural Bengal views.
Check-in at hotel and rest.
Evening at leisure or visit local handicraft shops.
Overnight stay in Bishnupur.
Visit:
Rasmancha
Jor Bangla Temple
Madan Mohan Temple
Dalmadal Cannon
Visit Baluchari saree weaving center.
Explore local terracotta craft markets.
Overnight stay in Bishnupur.
Drive back to Kolkata with stops at:
Chandannagar – French colony (Strand promenade, Dupleix House, Sacred Heart Church)
Chinsurah – Dutch church & Clock Tower
Bandel – Portuguese-built Bandel Church
Serampore – Danish colonial town (St. Olav’s Church, Governor's House)
Reach Kolkata and check-in.
Overnight stay in Kolkata.
After breakfast, check out.
Transfer to airport/railway station for departure.
It refers to towns like Chandannagar, Serampore, Chinsurah, and Bandel which were former European colonies (French, Danish, Dutch, Portuguese)
Yes, we can arrange visits to local Baluchari saree weaving workshops.
No permits are required for Indian or foreign tourists.
Guides are available in major locations like Kolkata, Murshidabad, and Little Europe towns.
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