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7-Day Motorcycle Riding Adventure in Kolkata

Explore the vibrant city of Kolkata with this thrilling 7-day motorcycle riding itinerary. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, experience the best of Kolkata on two wheels. Check hotel and flight prices on Kayak.

Friday, September 8

Morning:

Start your day by visiting the iconic Victoria Memorial. Marvel at the grand architecture and explore the lush gardens surrounding the memorial. Take a moment to appreciate the historical significance of this landmark.

  • Victoria Memorial: Entry fee - INR 30, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Restaurants
  • A popular breakfast spot near Victoria Memorial is Flurys, known for its delicious pastries and hot beverages. The average cost for a breakfast meal here is about 400 INR per person.
  • For lunch, head over to Oh! Calcutta, a restaurant known for serving authentic Bengali cuisine. Their diverse menu includes traditional dishes like macher jhol and shorshe ilish. The average cost for a lunch meal here is about 800 INR per person.
  • End your day with dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place, a classic Bengali restaurant offering a wide range of seafood and meat preparations. Enjoy the cozy ambiance and indulge in flavorsome dishes like chingri malai curry and kosha mangsho. The average cost for a dinner meal here is about 1000 INR per person.
Afternoon:

Continue your motorcycle adventure to Howrah Bridge, an engineering marvel that spans the Hooghly River. Ride across the bridge and enjoy the breathtaking views of the river and the bustling city. Don't forget to capture some amazing photographs!

  • Howrah Bridge: Free, Time spent - 30 minutes
Evening:

Head to Park Street, a popular food and entertainment hub in Kolkata. Indulge in delicious Bengali cuisine at one of the many restaurants, and soak in the lively atmosphere of this vibrant street.

  • Park Street: Cost varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Saturday, September 9

Morning:

Embark on a spiritual journey by visiting the iconic Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Ride through the picturesque surroundings and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this sacred place.

  • Dakshineswar Kali Temple: Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Afternoon:

Explore the historic Marble Palace, known for its exquisite architecture and art collection. Admire the intricate marble work and discover the hidden gems within the palace.

  • Marble Palace: Entry fee - INR 10, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Evening:

Visit the vibrant College Street, famous for its bookstores and intellectual atmosphere. Browse through the vast collection of books, immerse yourself in the intellectual discussions, and grab a cup of chai from a street vendor.

  • College Street: Cost varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Sunday, September 10

Morning:

Ride to the iconic Indian Museum, one of the oldest museums in India. Explore the diverse exhibits showcasing art, archaeology, and natural history, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

  • Indian Museum: Entry fee - INR 20, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Afternoon:

Take a leisurely ride along the scenic Strand Road, overlooking the Hooghly River. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take in the stunning views of the riverfront and iconic buildings.

  • Strand Road: Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Evening:

End the day at the lively South City Mall, a popular shopping destination in Kolkata. Explore the various stores, indulge in some retail therapy, and savor a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants.

  • South City Mall: Cost varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Monday, September 11

Morning:

Ride to the serene Belur Math, a spiritual retreat on the banks of the Hooghly River. Explore the beautiful temple complex and soak in the peaceful surroundings.

  • Belur Math: Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Afternoon:

Discover the historical significance of the iconic Fort William. Ride around the fort's perimeter, learn about its colonial past, and enjoy the scenic views of the Maidan.

  • Fort William: Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Evening:

Head to Princep Ghat, a picturesque spot along the Hooghly River. Enjoy the cool breeze, take a leisurely walk, and capture the mesmerizing sunset views.

  • Princep Ghat: Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours

Tuesday, September 12

Morning:

Start your day by exploring the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral. Admire the stunning Gothic architecture and spend some peaceful moments in this iconic place of worship.

  • St. Paul's Cathedral: Entry fee - INR 100, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Afternoon:

Ride to the famous Kalighat Kali Temple, one of the most sacred places in Kolkata. Experience the spiritual vibes, offer prayers, and witness the rituals performed at this revered temple.

  • Kalighat Kali Temple: Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Evening:

End the day at the lively New Market, a bustling shopping destination in Kolkata. Explore the numerous shops selling a variety of goods, from clothing to handicrafts, and indulge in some street food.

  • New Market: Cost varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Wednesday, September 13

Morning:

Ride to the serene Botanical Gardens, known for their vast collection of plants and the iconic Great Banyan Tree. Take a leisurely stroll through the gardens and experience the tranquility of nature.

  • Botanical Gardens: Entry fee - INR 10, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Afternoon:

Visit the iconic Science City, an interactive science museum that offers a unique learning experience. Explore the various exhibits, catch a science show, and engage in hands-on activities.

  • Science City: Entry fee - INR 50, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Evening:

End your motorcycle adventure by riding along the picturesque Strand Road, enjoying the stunning views of the illuminated Howrah Bridge and the city skyline.

  • Strand Road: Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For motorcycle enthusiasts, explore the off the beaten path attractions such as the Digha Beach for a scenic coastal ride, the Belghoria Expressway for an adrenaline-pumping ride along the elevated highway, and the Chintamoni Kar Bird Sanctuary for a peaceful retreat amidst nature's beauty.

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