Discover the vibrant soul of Kolkata on this full-day Private Shore Tour. With a customizable itinerary and expert local guide, explore the city’s cultural treasures — from the peaceful Mother Teresa’s House to the colorful chaos of the Flower Market. Admire the stunning Victoria Memorial Gardens, watch artisans in Kumartuli, and soak in local life at College Street’s iconic Indian Coffee House. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of colonial landmarks. The tour ends with dessert at a charming café before returning to Kolkata Port.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Parking & Toll charges included
Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
Private Shore Tour: Highlights of Kolkata in a Day
Fairley Place
About
Discover the vibrant soul of Kolkata on this full-day Private Shore Tour. With a customizable itinerary and expert local guide, explore the city’s cultural treasures — from the peaceful Mother Teresa’s House to the colorful chaos of the Flower Market. Admire the stunning Victoria Memorial Gardens, watch artisans in Kumartuli, and soak in local life at College Street’s iconic Indian Coffee House. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of colonial landmarks. The tour ends with dessert at a charming café before returning to Kolkata Port.
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Parking & Toll charges included
Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
Drinking Water + Light Snacks
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tips for guide and driver
Personal expenses
Lunch & entry fees
Itinerary
1
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port Trust
Meet your private guide and driver right at the port for a seamless start to your Kolkata adventure.
15 minutes
2
Mother House
Begin with a peaceful visit to the home and mission of Mother Teresa. Learn about her remarkable humanitarian legacy and see where she lived and served.
45 minutes
3
Jain Swetamber Dadajika Temple
Admire the colorful glasswork, marble, and detailed carvings of this historic 19th-century Jain temple, a quiet spiritual oasis.
30 minutes
4
Malik Ghat Flower Market
Dive into the sensory overload of the Flower Market, full of vibrant blooms. Walk under the iconic steel span of Howrah Bridge for fantastic views and photos.
40 minutes
5
Victoria Memorial Eastern Garden
Wander through manicured gardens surrounding the grand white-marble Victoria Memorial, an architectural jewel of the colonial era.
45 minutes
6
Kumartuli
Visit this unique artisan neighborhood where sculptors craft religious idols from clay. Watch the traditional process in action.
45 minutes
7
College Street (Boi Para)
Stroll along College Street, lined with bookshops, and enjoy a nostalgic break at the legendary Indian Coffee House, a cultural institution in Kolkata.
1 hour
8
Eden Gardens
Drive Past Sights – En route
Enjoy a panoramic city drive, passing landmarks such as Eden Gardens, GPO, Shaheed Minar, Writers’ Building, Governor’s House, and the High Court.
30 minutes
9
Kolkata (Calcutta)
Relax with dessert and coffee at a charming local cafe — the perfect way to wrap up a day of discovery.
30 minutes
10
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port Trust
Your driver will take you back to the port comfortably and on time for your ship departure or onward plans.
