Exploring Kochi in a Day

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its art-filled ambiance and scrumptious dishes.
Walk to Kashi Art Cafe from your accommodation, or take a short taxi ride. It's a 10-minute walk from most hotels in Fort Kochi.
$, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India with a serene atmosphere and architectural beauty.
St. Francis Church is a 5-minute walk from Kashi Art Cafe.
$, 45 minutes

10:15AM

Explore Fort Kochi Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores of Fort Kochi Beach, watching fishermen at work and enjoying the sea breeze.
Fort Kochi Beach is a 15-minute walk from St. Francis Church.
$, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Oceanos Restaurant

Savor a seafood lunch at Oceanos Restaurant, offering a variety of fresh catch prepared in local Kerala style.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Oceanos Restaurant in Fort Kochi, it's a 10-minute ride from Fort Kochi Beach.
$$, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to marvel at its exquisite murals depicting Hindu epics.
Take a taxi from Fort Kochi to Mattancherry Palace, it's a 20-minute ride.
$, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shop at Jew Town

Browse through the vibrant shops in Jew Town, known for its antique stores, spice markets, and traditional handicrafts.
Walk from Mattancherry Palace to Jew Town, it's a 10-minute walk.
$$, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets in action along the coast, a sight that reflects Kochi's rich maritime heritage.
Take a short taxi ride from Jew Town to the Chinese Fishing Nets area in Fort Kochi, it's a 15-minute ride.
$, 45 minutes

5:30PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Wind down your day by relaxing at Marine Drive, a picturesque promenade offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the setting sun.
Take a taxi or auto-rickshaw from Chinese Fishing Nets to Marine Drive, it's a 20-minute ride.
$, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fort House Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Fort House Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable Kerala cuisine.
Walk along Marine Drive to Fort House Restaurant, it's a 5-minute walk.
$$, 1 hour
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