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Kolkata Travel Itinerary - 1 Day

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Day 1: Exploring the Heart of Kolkata

Morning: Start your day with a visit to the iconic Victoria Memorial, exploring its beautiful gardens and museum exhibits that showcase Kolkata’s colonial history. Afterwards, take a short walk to the nearby St. Paul's Cathedral to admire its Gothic architecture.

Afternoon: Head to South Park Street Cemetery for a peaceful stroll among historic tombstones, then enjoy a traditional Bengali lunch in the bustling New Market area where you can also shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts.

Evening: Conclude your day by visiting Howrah Bridge to experience the vibrant riverside atmosphere. Later, relax at the Prinsep Ghat watching the sunset over the Hooghly River and savor some street food delicacies.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Victoria Memorial – 2 hours – Entry ₹30
  • St. Paul's Cathedral – 30 minutes – Free
  • South Park Street Cemetery – 1 hour – Free
  • New Market (Lunch & Shopping) – 2 hours – Approx. ₹300
  • Howrah Bridge Visit – 30 minutes – Free
  • Prinsep Ghat (Evening Relaxation & Food) – 1.5 hours – Approx. ₹150

Total Estimated Cost: ₹480

Tips

If you want to extend your trip, consider adding a half-day visit to the Indian Museum or a cultural evening at Rabindra Sadan for performances. To shorten the trip, focus solely on the Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge areas, skipping the market and cemetery to save time.

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