Start your Kolkata exploration by visiting the Victoria Memorial - an iconic marble building showcasing the British Raj. You can then head to St. Paul’s Cathedral, a neo-gothic architectural masterpiece with stained glass galleries.
Experience Kolkata's art and culture by visiting the Indian Museum – one of the oldest museums in Asia. Then head to the Academy of Fine Arts, home to art exhibits and cultural events. End the day at the Dakshineswar Temple – a colorful Hindu temple on the banks of the Ganges.
Start your day with a visit to Coffee House - a historic cafe that has been frequented by Kolkata's literary figures. Then head to Collge Street, one of the largest second-hand book markets in the world. End the day with some local shopping and bargaining at New Market.
Visit the Birla Industrial & Technological Museum to see science and technology exhibits. Then, head to the Kumartuli Pottery Village to see the traditional art of idol-making in Kolkata. End the day at the Belur Math - the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission.
Spend your final day in the peaceful environment of Botanical Garden – a 273-acre garden with more than 12,000 plant species. Then head to the Science City Kolkata, an interactive science and technology museum.
If you have less time, skip the Kumartuli Pottery Village and Belur Math. If you have more time, add a visit to the Eco Park or visit the local street food stalls for some delicious Bengali cuisine.