Begin your trip with a visit to the iconic Victoria Memorial Hall, a marble white building located in the heart of the city. Explore the museum's galleries that have a collection of artifacts, paintings, and weapons from the British era. The lush green gardens surrounding the hall are perfect to relax and have a picnic with your family.
A Hindu temple that is dedicated to the goddess Kali, Dakshineswar Kali Temple is famous for its stunning architecture and intricate design. It is located on the banks of the Hooghly river, making for a beautiful view while you explore the temple complex. Do not forget to try the local sweets sold outside the temple.
Take your children to the Science City, a unique museum that includes a variety of interesting exhibits and hands-on experiences that explore the world of science and technology. Exciting displays, shows, and demonstrations will keep your family engaged for hours.
End your trip on a tranquil note at the Botanical Garden, a vast green space that displays more than 1400 species of plants. Take a relaxing walk along the riverfront or enjoy a tranquil boat ride with your family. Marvel at the giant banyan tree and beautifully landscaped gardens that form the perfect backdrop.
If you have more time, visit the Indian Museum that has interesting artifacts and paintings. You can also check out Park Street for delicious street food. If you have less time, skip the Botanical Gardens or Science City and replace it with the Kalighat Kali Temple, one of the oldest and most popular temples in Kolkata.