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Enriching 6-Day Tour of Kolkata: History, Culture, and Heritage

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Day 1: Historic Landmarks

Kolkata, India on July 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Flurys

Start your day with a classic English breakfast at Flurys, a historic cafe on Park Street renowned for its pastries and coffee.
INR 500, 1h

9:30am

Esplanade Walk & St. Paul’s Cathedral

Stroll around the historic Esplanade area, visiting the iconic St. Paul’s Cathedral, known for its Gothic architecture and serene ambiance.
Free, 1h 30m

11:00am

Raj Bhavan and Lal Dighi

Visit the Governor’s House and the nearby Lal Dighi tank, reflecting colonial-era architecture and scenic views.
Free, 45m

12:30pm

Lunch at Oudh 1590

Relish authentic Awadhi cuisine in an elegant setting, perfect for a mid-day treat.
INR 1500, 1h 30m

2:00pm

Marble Palace

Explore this stunning 19th-century marble mansion, home to priceless art, antiques, and sculptures—check opening hours in advance.
INR 50, 1h

4:00pm

Victoria Memorial

Visit Kolkata’s most iconic monument and its museum, set amidst lush gardens—trial of opening hours before visit.
INR 30, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Bar-Be-Que Nation

End your day with a buffet of grilled delicacies and multi-cuisine options in a lively atmosphere.
INR 1200, 2h
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Day 2: North Kolkata Heritage

Kolkata, India on July 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Corner Courtyard

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local and continental options in a cosy setting.
INR 600, 1h

9:00am

Kumartuli Potters’ Colony

Visit this fascinating area where artisans craft Durga idols, experiencing Kolkata’s vibrant tradition of sculpture and worship.
Free, 1h 30m

10:45am

Marble Palace (if not visited yesterday)

Explore this exquisite mansion with art collections, situated in North Kolkata—check open hours beforehand.
INR 50, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Bhojan Restaurant

Savour delicious Bengali vegetarian thali in a reputed local eatery.
INR 800, 1h 30m

1:30pm

Bhool Bhulaiyaa / Rabindra Museum (depends on interest)

Visit the Rabindranath Tagore Museum to delve into the life and works of Kolkata’s Nobel laureate.
INR 20, 1h 30m

3:30pm

North Kolkata Walk & Shopping at College Street

Explore the historic book market and local cafes, experiencing Kolkata’s intellectual hub.
Free, 1h 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Peter Cat

Enjoy famous Chelo Kebab and North Indian dishes in a nostalgic old-world setting.
INR 1500, 2h
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Day 3: South Kolkata Art & Monuments

Kolkata, India on July 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Flurys (or similar café)

Start your day with fresh baked goods and coffee at this iconic establishment.
INR 500, 1h

9:00am

Victoria Memorial

Visit the grand monument and museum, exploring Indo-British architecture surrounded by lush gardens.
INR 30, 2h

11:30am

St. Paul’s Cathedral & South Park Street Cemetery

Admire the Gothic architecture of St. Paul’s and the historic cemetery, both reflecting colonial history.
Free, 1h 30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Kewpie’s

Sample Bengali and Chinese dishes in a popular local eatery in South Kolkata.
INR 700, 1h 30m

2:30pm

Alipore Zoo (Wilson’s Zoo)

Visit India’s oldest zoo, home to diverse wildlife including the famous Royal Bengal tigers.
INR 50, 2h

4:30pm

Science City

Experience interactive science exhibits and an IMAX theatre, perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
INR 150, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Zaika

Enjoy North Indian curries and Mughlai delicacies in an elegant setting.
INR 1200, 2h
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Day 4: Eastern Kolkata Attractions

Kolkata, India on July 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Flurys or nearby café

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before a day of explorations.
INR 500, 1h

9:30am

Nicco Park & Ride

Visit this popular amusement park with rides, water slides, and entertainment attractions.
INR 600, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Biryani Kitchen

Enjoy aromatic Mughlai biryani and North Indian dishes in a relaxed setting.
INR 800, 1h 30m

2:00pm

Science City (if not done yesterday)

Discover more exhibits, IMAX films, and planetarium shows, engaging visitors of all ages.
INR 150, 2h

4:30pm

Eden Garden Stroll & Rabindra Sadan

Relax in Eden Gardens, a historic cricket stadium and park, then visit Rabindra Sadan for cultural performances.
Free, 1h 30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Andy’s Pizza

Unwind with delicious pizza and fast food, a contemporary option for a casual evening.
INR 1000, 1h 30m
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Day 5: West Kolkata & Eco Park

Kolkata, India on July 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Flux

Begin with healthy smoothies, sandwiches, and breakfast staples in a modern café.
INR 600, 1h

9:30am

Eco Park & Lake Ride

Visit Kolkata’s expansive ecological park with boat rides, themed gardens, and outdoor activities.
INR 100, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Blue Poppy

Indulge in authentic Tibetan and Chinese cuisine in a cosy setting within Eco Park premises.
INR 900, 1h 30m

2:30pm

Khalighat & Fort William

Explore the historic Khalighat Ghat and the nearby British-era Fort William for scenic views and history.
Free, 1h 30m

4:00pm

Shopping at Acropolis Mall

Enjoy shopping and leisure at one of Kolkata’s leading malls with brand outlets and entertainment.
Variable, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Kanchan

Savour Bengali delicacies and seafood in a traditional setting to end the day.
INR 1500, 2h
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Day 6: Culture & Shopping in New Town & Kumartuli

Kolkata, India on July 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Coffee day

Fuel up with coffee, snacks, and quick bites before a vibrant day.
INR 500, 1h

9:30am

Kumartuli Village

Visit this famous clay idol-making village to witness artisans craft beautiful sculptures and idols.
Free, 1h 30m

11:00am

New Town Eco Urban Village

Explore modern urban development, parks, shopping centers, and public art installations.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at The Park Hotel Café

Enjoy continental and local dishes in a luxurious setting to cap off your trip.
INR 2000, 1h 30m

2:30pm

Shopping & Souvenirs in New Town

Shop for souvenirs, handcrafted items, and local crafts at shopping outlets in New Town.
Variable, 1h 30m

4:00pm

Wrap-up & Relax

Enjoy a leisurely evening at your hotel or exploring any missed spots before departure.
N/A, 2h
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