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7-Day City Experiences Itinerary for Cochin in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Fort Kochi Beach
    1 hour (10.2 miles) from Cochin International Airport

    Start your trip by spending a relaxing morning at Fort Kochi Beach. Enjoy the cool sea breeze and take a dip. In the afternoon, visit the nearby St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and the Chinese Fishing Nets. In the evening, watch the sunset while enjoying some fresh seafood at one of the many restaurants around the beach.

  2. Day 2: Mattancherry Palace
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    30 minutes (6.8 miles) from Fort Kochi Beach

    In the morning, visit Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire the beautiful murals and paintings. After lunch, take a short walk to the nearby Jew Town and explore the local spice markets and antique shops. In the evening, attend a Kathakali performance, a traditional dance-drama of Kerala.

  3. Day 3: Hill Palace Museum
    1 hour (13.2 miles) from Mattancherry Palace

    Visit the Hill Palace Museum, the largest archaeological museum in Kerala, in the morning. After lunch, head to the nearby Paniyeli Poru, a scenic waterfall and natural swimming pool, for some adventure and fun. In the evening, relax and watch a movie at the Lulu Mall, one of the largest malls in India.

  4. Day 4: Indo-Portuguese Museum
    45 minutes (12.6 miles) from Hill Palace Museum

    Spend the morning exploring the Indo-Portuguese Museum, showcasing the cultural influence of the Portuguese in Kerala. After lunch, visit the nearby Thrikkakara Temple, one of the oldest temples in Kerala. In the evening, enjoy a beautiful sunset at Marine Drive and take a leisurely stroll along the promenade.

  5. Day 5: Cherai Beach
    1 hour (17.8 miles) from Indo-Portuguese Museum

    Start your day early with a trip to Cherai Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Kerala. Enjoy water sports like parasailing and jet-skiing or simply relax on the beach. After lunch, visit the nearby Kuzhupilly Beach and witness the beautiful sunset. In the evening, taste some delicious street food at the Fort Kochi food street.

  6. Day 6: Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort
    1 hour (14.8 miles) from Cherai Beach

    Visit the Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort, a beautiful heritage property, in the morning. Take a walk around the lush green gardens and enjoy a delicious lunch at the restaurant. After lunch, visit the nearby Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary, a paradise for bird lovers. In the evening, take a boat ride on the backwaters and enjoy the beautiful views.

  7. Day 7: Kerala Folklore Museum
    30 minutes (7.5 miles) from Bolgatty Palace and Island Resort

    End your trip with a visit to the Kerala Folklore Museum, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Kerala, in the morning. After lunch, visit the nearby Subhash Park and relax in the beautiful surroundings. In the evening, head to the Cochin International Airport for your flight back home.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, the Paradesi Synagogue, and the Ernakulam Shiva Temple. For side trips, you can visit the Athirappilly Waterfalls or the Munnar hill station. To maximize your fun, try local street food like appam, puttu, and kadala curry. You can also take a sunset cruise on the backwaters or try your hand at fishing.

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