Writers' Building Tickets and Tours

Compare 21 Writers' Building tickets, tours and experiences from €5: history tours, activities and transportation. Free cancellation on most bookings.

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MalaG60·2026-06-13· ★ 5.0

Discover Kolkata: Half-Day Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide

Exceptional introduction to Kolkata

This half-day tour was one of the highlights of my visit to Kolkata. The itinerary was thoughtfully planned and covered many of the city's most fascinating locations, including the vibrant flower market, the iconic Howrah Bridge, Kumartuli, College Street and Mother House. It offered the perfect balance of culture, history, local life, and authentic experiences. What truly made the tour special was the local companion, who was friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate about sharing the spirit of Kolkata. Rather than feeling like a typical sightseeing tour, it felt like exploring the city with a knowledgeable local friend. The insights, stories, and recommendations added tremendous value throughout the experience. The vehicle was comfortable, the pace was relaxed, and everything was organized professionally from start to finish. This tour is ideal for travelers who have limited time but still want to experience the real essence of Kolkata. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Kolkata for the first time. A wonderful and memorable experience!

Passenger21959179415·2025-12-22· ★ 5.0

In the Footsteps of the Raj - Dalhousie Square Walk

Essential Dalhousie Square walking tour

It was chance really, that we picked this tour on a Sunday when the streets were quieter than on a week day. There were around 15 of us, all expertly led by Ram who certainly knows his stuff and who has an encyclopaediac knowledge of this historic area. It's a shame that so many of the buildings have obviously seen better days and have been allowed to deteriorate, but this did not detract from what was a very enjoyable three hours' walk though Kolkata's colonial past. Highly recommended and I would join this tour again.

tdbodin·2025-11-23· ★ 5.0

Kolkata 8 Hour Private City Tour Including Hotel Transfers by Car

Fantastic day in Kolkata

We had an excellent experience with Jagu, the tour guide, and Ravindar the driver. Jagu was very knowledgeable, and gave us a lot of information about Kolkata and India. We would highly recommend Go City Adverntures for your sightseeing in Kolkata

Frequently asked questions

How much do Writers' Building tours and tickets cost?
Prices start at €5 per adult for the Audio Guided Tour Through Dalhousie or BBD Bagh Area, Kolkata. Most of the 21 options on this page cost between €63 and €145. Private and full-day options cost more.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Almost all can: 20 of the 21 experiences here offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. Use the “Free cancellation” filter to see only those.
Are there tours with hotel pickup?
16 experiences on this page include pickup, such as the Discover Kolkata in 2 Days: Private Customised Sightseeing Tour. The others start from a meeting point shared after booking.
Do I need to buy a separate ticket for Writers' Building?
Not if you book one of the four options that include admission (from €5). Use the “Experiences with entry included” filter to see only those.
Are there short options if I'm in a hurry?
Yes. Three options take 2 hours or less. Most last about 7 hours.
How quickly is my booking confirmed?
86% of the options here confirm instantly. Others are confirmed by the operator, usually within 48 hours. Filter by “Instant confirmation” to see only the instant ones.
Which option has the best reviews?
The Private Custom Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata is rated 5.0 from 143 reviews, the highest on this page among experiences with at least 50 reviews.

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