Morning: After checking into your hotel, enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading to the majestic Victoria Memorial. Wander through its gardens and explore the museum inside, which offers a glimpse into colonial history.
Afternoon: Walk to the nearby Indian Museum for a fascinating collection of art, archaeology, and natural history, then treat the family to a tasty lunch on lively Park Street, known for its eclectic eateries.
Evening: Take a short taxi ride to the iconic Howrah Bridge for stunning river views, followed by a relaxed dinner at a Park Street restaurant and, if time permits, a short boat ride on the Hooghly River.
Find HotelsMorning: Dive into interactive exhibits at Science City, where the whole family can enjoy the planetarium, Space Theatre, and the thrilling energy park.
Afternoon: Head to Eco Park in New Town, a sprawling green oasis perfect for paddle‑boat rides, cycling, and a quick snack at the lake‑side café.
Evening: Conclude the day with a serene visit to the Dakshineswar Kali Temple to witness the evening Aarti, an unforgettable cultural experience for all ages.
Find HotelsMorning: Spend a few hours at the historic Alipore Zoo, home to a variety of Indian and exotic animals, with plenty of space for children to explore.
Afternoon: Visit the Mother House, the residence of Mother Teresa, to learn about her inspiring work and reflect on the city’s compassionate spirit.
Evening: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverfront at Princep Ghat**, soaking in the sunset while the family relaxes with some street‑food delicacies.
Find HotelsIf you have extra days, consider a day‑trip to the serene Belur Math or a guided excursion to the mangrove wonder of the Sunderbans. To shorten the itinerary, you can skip Eco Park and combine the museum visits into a single morning, focusing on the highlights that interest your family the most.