Family Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Kochi, Kerala

Day 1: Exploring Fort Kochi and More

Kochi, Kerala

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its artsy ambiance and scrumptious dishes.
Kashi Art Cafe is located in Fort Kochi, a short walk from most accommodations in the area.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores of Fort Kochi Beach and enjoy the Chinese fishing nets in action.
Fort Kochi Beach is a 15-minute walk from Kashi Art Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Head to Dal Roti for a delicious North Indian meal with a Kerala twist.
Dal Roti is a 10-minute drive from Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the historical Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, to admire its stunning murals and artifacts.
Mattancherry Palace is a 15-minute drive from Dal Roti.
INR 5 (Indian) / INR 100 (Foreigner), 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Walk through Jew Town

Take a stroll through Jew Town to explore antique shops, spice markets, and the famous Jewish Synagogue.
Jew Town is a short 5-minute walk from Mattancherry Palace.
Free (Shopping costs extra), 1 hour

6:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Wind down your day by relaxing at Marine Drive, offering beautiful views of the backwaters during sunset.
Marine Drive is a 30-minute drive from Jew Town.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Fusion Bay

Indulge in a fusion meal at Fusion Bay, a popular restaurant with a mix of Kerala, Indian, and International cuisines.
Fusion Bay is located near Marine Drive.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Palatial Gardens and Beach Bliss

Kochi, Kerala

9:00AM

Visit Hill Palace Museum

Start your day by exploring the Hill Palace Museum, a beautiful heritage site with lush gardens and historical artifacts.
Hill Palace is a 30-minute drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 30 (Indian) / INR 150 (Foreigner), 2 hours

11:30AM

Relax at Cherai Beach

Head to Cherai Beach for some sun, sand, and sea. Enjoy water sports or simply lounge on the golden sands.
Cherai Beach is an hour's drive from Hill Palace.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cherai Bamboo Shack

Savor fresh seafood and traditional Kerala dishes at Cherai Bamboo Shack, a beachside restaurant with stunning views.
Cherai Bamboo Shack is located on Cherai Beach.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax and Play at Cherai Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing or playing beach games at Cherai Beach with your family.
Stay at Cherai Beach for the afternoon.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Shop at LuLu Mall

End your day with some retail therapy at LuLu Mall, the largest shopping mall in Kerala, offering a variety of stores and entertainment options.
LuLu Mall is a 1-hour drive from Cherai Beach.
Shopping costs vary, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Pappadam Family Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Pappadam Family Restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Pappadam Family Restaurant is located in LuLu Mall.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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