Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

Kolkata, aptly known as the City of Joy, is one of the vibrant cities of India; enjoying every moment of life. As one of important seats of the British rule, it consists of several British monuments. It is also the centre of Missionaries of Charity, built by Mother Teresa. A city of culture and tradition, it has several temples dedicated to goddess Kali while Durga Puja is the biggest festival celebrated here.   Tour Highlights  Private Full Day Tour of Kolkata City with Air conditioner Vehicle Enjoy Several British Monuments in Kolkata Visit Mother Teresa House   Explore , The Famous Howrah Bridge Visit the St Paul Cathedral Enjoy, The Majestic Victoria Memorial  Stroll Around the New & old Market in Kolkata  Important Note : Most of Museums & Monuments will remain closed on Monday.

1. 1

   St. Paul's Cathedral

   20 min

   The cathedral was built to replace St. John's Church, which had become too small for Calcutta's growing European community; by 1810 there were 4,000 British men and 300 British women in Bengal.

2. 2

   Mother House

   30 min

   Firstly we will take you to visit the Mother Teresa's House to view her tomb and then to Nirmal Hriday, The Place where Mother Teresa had lived with her sisters to served the peoples.

3. 3

   Indian Museum (Jadu Ghar)

   30 min

   The Indian Museum in Kolkata also referred to as the Imperial Museum at Calcutta in colonial-era texts, is the ninth oldest museum of the world and the largest museum in India and has rare collections of antiques, armour and ornaments, fossils, skeletons, mummies and Mughal paintings of 1600 ce.

4. 4

   Victoria Memorial Hall

   45 min

   And then will take you to visit to the majestic Victoria Memorial; a marble structure built in memory of Queen Victoria. It is a blend of Mughal and British architecture. At present it is a museum which exhibits paintings, miniatures, statues and books, through which people can get an indepth knowledge of Indian history.

5. 5

   Birla Temple

   20 min

   Spread on 44 kathas of land, this temple built of white marble bears resemblance to the renowned Lingaraj Temple of Bhubaneswar. Birla Mandir also showcases pictorial depiction of scriptures of Bhagavad Gita in its stone engravings and some intricate Rajasthani temple architecture.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   45 min

   Kalighat Kali Temple is a Hindu temple in Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali. It is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.Kalighat was a Ghat sacred to Kali on the old course of the Hooghly river in the city of Kolkata.

7. 7

   Prinsep Ghat

   20 min

   Prinsep Ghats is a ghat built-in 1841 during the British Raj, along the Kolkata bank of the Hooghly River in India. The Palladian porch in the memory of the eminent Anglo-Indian scholar and antiquary James Prinsep was designed by W. Fitzgerald and constructed in 1843.

8. 8

   BBD Bagh

   Pass by

   Drive Pass through Dalhousie Square:- General Post Office, Shaheed Minar, Eden Gardens, Akashvaani Bhawan, Howrah Station, Writers’ Building, Governor’s House, Ghat of Ganges, High Court, Maidan, Town Hall, Fort William, Race Course

9. 9

   Howrah Bridge

   Pass by

   Drive Over: - Howrah Bridge

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Infant meals not included
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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