Private Shore Tour: Highlights of Kolkata in a Day

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.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   15 min

   Meet your private guide and driver right at the port for a seamless start to your Kolkata adventure.

2. 2

   Mother House

   45 min

   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.

3. 3

   Jain Swetamber Dadajika Temple

   30 min

   Admire the colorful glasswork, marble, and detailed carvings of this historic 19th-century Jain temple, a quiet spiritual oasis.

4. 4

   Malik Ghat Flower Market

   40 min

   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.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   45 min

   Wander through manicured gardens surrounding the grand white-marble Victoria Memorial, an architectural jewel of the colonial era.

6. 6

   Kumartuli

   45 min

   Visit this unique artisan neighborhood where sculptors craft religious idols from clay. Watch the traditional process in action.

7. 7

   College Street (Boi Para)

   1 hour

   Stroll along College Street, lined with bookshops, and enjoy a nostalgic break at the legendary Indian Coffee House, a cultural institution in Kolkata.

8. 8

   Eden Gardens

   30 min

   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.

9. 9

   Kolkata (Calcutta)

   30 min

   Relax with dessert and coffee at a charming local cafe — the perfect way to wrap up a day of discovery.

10. 10

    Stop 10

    30 min

    Your driver will take you back to the port comfortably and on time for your ship departure or onward plans.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.