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5-Day City Experience Itinerary in Kolkata for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Victoria Memorial Hall
    15 minutes (5.6 km) from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

    Explore the iconic marble building that houses a museum dedicated to Queen Victoria, the Empress of India. The gardens surrounding the hall is a popular picnic spot and a great place for a leisurely stroll. Audio guides and horse carriage rides are available.

  2. Day 2: Dakshineswar Kali Temple
    45 minutes (16.2 km) from Victoria Memorial Hall

    Visit one of the holiest temples in Kolkata, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali. The temple complex includes 12 temples, a bathing ghat, and a shrine to the saint Ramakrishna. Experience the lively atmosphere and the sound of the temple bells.

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

    Take a stroll across the iconic cantilever bridge, one of the busiest in the world, and marvel at the view of the Hooghly river. Then head to the nearby flower market, the largest wholesale flower market in Asia, where you can watch the flower sellers at work and take in the vibrant colors and fragrances.

  4. Day 4: St. Paul's Cathedral and Park Street
    35 minutes (6.9 km) from Howrah Bridge

    Admire the gothic architecture of the Anglican cathedral, the largest in Kolkata, and attend a service or a concert if possible. Then head to Park Street, one of the liveliest streets in the city, for some shopping or dining. The street is lined with bookstores, boutiques, and restaurants serving a variety of cuisines.

  5. Day 5: Indian Museum and Science City
    30 minutes (5.3 km) from St. Paul's Cathedral

    Discover the history, culture, and science of India at the oldest and largest museum in the country. The museum has a vast collection of artifacts, including fossils, paintings, coins, and manuscripts. Then head to Science City, an interactive science museum and amusement park, where you can experience thrilling rides and exhibits.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Victoria Memorial Hall (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Dakshineswar Kali Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Howrah Bridge and Flower Market (2 hours, free)
  • St. Paul's Cathedral and Park Street (3 hours, INR 100)
  • Indian Museum and Science City (4 hours, INR 60)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 190
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