Kolkata - 7 Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Victoria Memorial
    20 minutes (7.7 km) from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

    Explore the stunning museum, gardens & galleries at this iconic monument to Queen Victoria.

  2. Day 2: Dakshineswar Kali Temple
    50 minutes (13.6 km) from Victoria Memorial

    Visit the famous Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess of destruction, Kali.

  3. Day 3: Howrah Bridge
    30 minutes (8.6 km) from Dakshineswar Kali Temple

    Admire the iconic cantilever bridge that crosses the Hooghly River.

  4. Day 4: St. Paul's Cathedral
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Howrah Bridge

    Visit the historic Anglican cathedral built in 1847 by the East India Company.

  5. Day 5: Indian Museum
    20 minutes (5.3 km) from St. Paul's Cathedral

    Explore the largest museum in India that boasts of an incredible collection of art, archaeology, and natural history.

  6. Day 6: Science City Kolkata
    30 minutes (7.7 km) from Indian Museum

    Indulge in various exciting exhibits, activities, and much more at the largest science center in the Indian Subcontinent.

  7. Day 7: Birla Planetarium
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Science City Kolkata

    Visit the iconic science museum and planetarium, where visitors of all ages can indulge in interactive exhibits and displays.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Victoria Memorial (2-3 hours, INR 500)
  • Dakshineswar Kali Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Howrah Bridge (30 minutes, Free)
  • St. Paul's Cathedral (1 hour, Free)
  • Indian Museum (2-3 hours, INR 50)
  • Science City Kolkata (3-4 hours, INR 100)
  • Birla Planetarium (2-3 hours, INR 100)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 750-800 per person

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other popular attractions in Kolkata such as the Marble Palace, Sundarbans National Park or the Fort William Kolkata. If you have less time, you can skip some of the destinations and spend more time at the ones you are interested in.

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