Cochin Port Shore Excursion – A Private Guided Tour of kochi
Kochi, IN
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Experience the traditional fishing nets of Kochi
- Visit the first European church in India
- Explore the relics of old Catholic churches at the Indo-Portuguese Museum
- Discover the only functioning synagogue in Kerala
- Shop for silk, jewelry, and crafts at Jew Town
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Private local guide included
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Duration 4 to 5 hours
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Entrance fees included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water provided
Experience the vibrant history and culture of Kochi on a private guided day tour. Your adventure begins as your local guide meets you at Cochin port, ready to take you on an unforgettable journey through the oldest part of Kochi. Discover the traditional landmarks such as the Chinese fishing nets and Vasco de Gama Church, and explore the Dutch Palace and the Jewish synagogue. Along the way, immerse yourself in the local way of life by visiting the Dhobhi laundry and the spice warehouses. This tour is not only a historical exploration but also an opportunity to witness the daily life of the people in old Kochi. With a duration of 240 to 300 minutes, this tour allows you to fully immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting city. Book your private guided day tour in Kochi now and discover the hidden gems of this mesmerizing destination.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Kochi's rich heritage on a private guided tour, featuring historical landmarks and local experiences in just 4 to 5 hours.
Included
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Bottled waterBottled water -
OtherEntrance fees
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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OtherLocal Guide
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Parking feesParking Fees
Excluded
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LunchLunch -
OtherPersonal Expenses
Meeting Point
You will be picked up from the cochin port . You guide will meet you in front of the cruise ship , he will be holding your "Name board ".
X7C5+2FQ, Willingdon Island, Kochi, Kerala 682009 , India
End Point
You will be picked up from the cochin port . You guide will meet you in front of the cruise ship , he will be holding your "Name board ".
X7C5+2FQ, Willingdon Island, Kochi, Kerala 682009 , India
What to expect
Meeting Point
You will be picked up from the cochin port . You guide will meet you in front of the cruise ship , he will be holding your "Name board ".
Chinese Fishing Nets
The traditional fishing nets of kochi, which is still use for the livelyhood of the local people in fortkochi. You can also join them to catch the fishes using the fishing nets.
15 minutes
Admission Included
St Francis church in Fort kochi, the first European church in India made in 1503. Also called Vasco da gama church , as his body was buried inside the church.
15 minutes
Admission Included
Dutch Cemetery
Cemetry made during 1724
Fort Kochi Beach
Fort kochi beach is called Mahatma Gandhi Beach
10 minutes
A roman catholic church made during 1505
15 minutes
Admission Included
A museum which exihibits the relics of old catholic churches. Also a place where you can see the remains of Old Fort in Kochi called Manuel Fort, the first European fort in India.
15 minutes
Admission Included
Silks & Crafts Museum
A shopping stop, for silk, jewellery and cratfs.
30 minutes
Jain Temple
A temple where tourists are allowed to go inside, only in the morning at fixed time. (Not allowed on Holidays and festival time)
15 minutes
Jew Town in Mattancherry, where the Jewish community still exists. A tourist market where you can watch good collections of crafts and antiques
30 minutes
Paradesi Synagogue
A synagogue called Pardesi Synagogue in Mattancherry which is made during 1568.The only functioning synagogue in Kerala
15 minutes
Admission Included
Mattancherry Palace also called Dutch Palace, which is made during mid of 16th century. now a museum under the Archeological survey of India.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Cochin Spice Market
Womens cooperative Spice markets
30 minutes
End Point
You will be picked up from the cochin port . You guide will meet you in front of the cruise ship , he will be holding your "Name board ".
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Fort Kochi Beach. -
Visit the Spice Market for unique spices.
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Explore Jew Town for antiques and crafts.
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Enjoy a ride in a Tuk Tuk for local flavor.
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Check timings for Jain Temple before visiting.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a captivating journey through the ancient city of Kochi with a private guided day tour. This immersive experience offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure, as you explore the historic landmarks and hidden gems of this enchanting destination. Your expert local guide, a true insider of the city, will meet you at Cochin port and take you on a thrilling ride in a Tuk Tuk, a unique way to navigate the bustling streets of Kochi.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to discover the traditional landmarks of Kochi, such as the iconic Chinese fishing nets, Vasco de Gama church, and the magnificent Dutch palace. Venture through the narrow lanes of Fort Kochi and Mattancherry, immersing yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this fascinating city. Experience the daily life of the local people by visiting the Dhobhi (local laundry) and spice warehouses, gaining insights into their daily routines and traditions.Who is this for?
This private guided day tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience of Kochi. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour is designed to accommodate all types of travelers and ensure a personalized and unforgettable experience.Why book this?
By booking this private guided day tour, you will have the opportunity to delve deep into the soul of Kochi, uncovering its hidden treasures and witnessing its storied past. With a local guide by your side, you will gain unique insights and perspectives that you wouldn't find in guidebooks. From the captivating stories behind each historical landmark to the intricacies of local life, this tour offers a truly immersive and enriching experience.Good to know
Throughout the tour, your experienced guide will provide you with supplementary information about each location, offering interesting details and usage tips. They will ensure that you have a smooth and enjoyable journey, helping you navigate through the bustling streets and ensuring that you make the most out of your time in Kochi.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private guided day tour in Kochi have praised the expertise and knowledge of the local guides. They have expressed their appreciation for the personalized experience, as well as the opportunity to explore both the famous landmarks and hidden gems of the city. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with travelers praising the captivating storytelling and genuine passion of the guides, making this tour a truly memorable and enriching experience.
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