Discover Ernakulam in 3 Days

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Fort Kochi, Ernakulam

8:00AM

Visit St. Francis Church

Start your day with a visit to the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India.
St. Francis Church is located in Fort Kochi near the Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi Beach

Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Fort Kochi Beach and witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets.
Fort Kochi Beach is a short walk from St. Francis Church.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Indulge in a delicious fusion meal at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its art gallery and creative cuisine.
Kashi Art Cafe is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Mattancherry Palace

Immerse yourself in history at the Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Kerala's traditional architecture and artefacts.
Mattancherry Palace is a short drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shop at Jew Town

Explore the vibrant Jew Town and its antique shops, spice markets, and unique souvenirs.
Jew Town is near Mattancherry Palace.
Varies, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dal Roti

Enjoy a wholesome North Indian meal at Dal Roti, a popular restaurant in Fort Kochi.
Dal Roti is located in the heart of Fort Kochi.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Waterfront Delights

Marine Drive, Ernakulam

9:00AM

Walk along Marine Drive

Start your day with a refreshing walk along the scenic Marine Drive, offering stunning views of the backwaters.
Marine Drive is easily accessible in the heart of Ernakulam.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Boat Ride to Vypin Island

Embark on a boat ride from Marine Drive to Vypin Island and explore its serene beaches and lighthouses.
Boats to Vypin Island depart from Marine Drive regularly.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy a delicious seafood meal with a view at Fusion Bay, a popular restaurant overlooking the backwaters.
Fusion Bay is located near Marine Drive.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Subhash Park

Relax at Subhash Park, a peaceful green space perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Subhash Park is a short walk from Marine Drive.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Broadway Market

Stroll through the bustling streets of Broadway Market, known for its local shopping and street food.
Broadway Market is near Marine Drive.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sky Grill

Indulge in a rooftop dining experience at Sky Grill, offering panoramic views of the city skyline.
Sky Grill is located in a prime location near Marine Drive.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Royal Heritage

Hill Palace, Ernakulam

9:00AM

Explore Hill Palace Museum

Discover the treasures of the former Maharaja of Kochi at Hill Palace Museum, housing artefacts and exhibits of royal heritage.
Hill Palace is a short drive from central Ernakulam.
INR 30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Walk in the Palace Gardens

Take a peaceful stroll in the lush palace gardens, admiring the beautiful landscapes and architecture.
The palace gardens are located within Hill Palace.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ariya Nivaas

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal at Ariya Nivaas, a restaurant offering authentic local cuisine.
Ariya Nivaas is a short distance from Hill Palace.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Tripunithura Market

Explore the vibrant Tripunithura Market, known for its spices, textiles, and bustling atmosphere.
Tripunithura Market is near Hill Palace.
Varies, 1 hour

5:00PM

Tea Tasting at Munnar Tea Stall

Savour a cup of authentic Kerala tea at Munnar Tea Stall, offering a variety of local tea blends.
Munnar Tea Stall is a short drive from Tripunithura Market.
INR 50, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Nalukettu Restaurant

End your day with a traditional Kerala dinner at Nalukettu Restaurant, known for its flavoursome local dishes.
Nalukettu Restaurant is located in Tripunithura.
INR 500, 1 hour
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