Overview
This tour is ideal for every first-time visitor of Kochi and it is a pleasant way to explore the city by Air conditioned Private Cab.. You will cover all the landmarks including traditional fishing nets, St. Francis Church, Dutch Palace and the Jewish Synagogue.
This is a stroll around the Fort Kochi to see its Portuguese, Dutch and British influences. This is also a hidden factor in Kochi with an authentic service provider with the help of real experts in the local area. It is possible to visit more places, in particular, smaller cottage industries which give you a real insight into local life.
Remaining 1 hour will be allotted for travel time in between attractions.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bottled Water
Air conditioned Cab for transportation
All Entry Fees
All Taxes
Parking Charges
Food
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Dhoby Khana Public Laundry
20 min
Your Tuk Tuk Tour start from Dhoby khana visit. The origins of the dhobi khana lie in the colonial period, when British officers brought many Tamil villagers to Kochi to work as washermen.
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Indo-Portuguese Museum
20 min
The Indo- Portuguese museums in Kochi is an attractive site to view old artefacts, architectural relics and antique pieces of the bygone era.
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Chinese Fishing Nets
20 min
Chinese fishing nets - Cheenavala in Malayalam - is believed to have been introduced in Kochi by Chinese explorer Zheng He, from the court of the Kubla Khan. The fishing net established itself on the Kochi shores between 1350 and 1450 AD.
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Jain Temple
20 min
Visit famous Jain temple
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Mattancherry Palace
20 min
The Mattancherry Palace is a palace popularly known as the Dutch Palace, in Mattancherry, Kochi, in the Indian state of Kerala which features Kerala murals depicting portraits and exhibits of the Rajas of Kochi. The palace was included in the "tentative list" of UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Jew Town
20 min
Historic Jew Town, the heart of the once-thriving Cochin Jewish community, is known for its old-world charm and 16th-century Paradesi Synagogue.
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Paradesi Synagogue
20 min
The Paradesi Synagogue aka Cochin Jewish Synagogue or the Mattancherry Synagogue is a synagogue located in Mattancherry Jew Town. It was built in 1568 A.D. by Samuel Castiel, David Belila, and Joseph Levi for the flourishing Paradesi Jewish community in Kochi
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Cochin Spice Market
30 min
Though Jew Town has lost much of its earlier glory, it has retained its status as an important centre of spice trade.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Kolkata).
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Half-Day Private Kochi City Sightseeing Tour
Can I cancel Half-Day Private Kochi City Sightseeing Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Bottled Water
- Air conditioned Cab for transportation
- All Entry Fees
- Parking Charges
What's not included?
- Food
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Dhoby Khana Public Laundry, Indo-Portuguese Museum, Chinese Fishing Nets, Jain Temple, Mattancherry Palace, Jew Town, Paradesi Synagogue, Cochin Spice Market.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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