Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Cochin, India

Day 1: Exploring Fort Kochi

Cochin, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kashi Art Café, famous for its ambience and healthy options like smoothies and fresh fruit bowls.
Walk to Fort Kochi's main attractions, as they are nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets at Fort Kochi, where you can also try your hand at fishing with local fishermen.
Walk along the coast to reach the fishing nets.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore St. Francis Church

Visit the historic St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, famous for its simple yet beautiful architecture.
A quick 10-minute walk from the fishing nets.
INR 10, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Oceanos Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood feast at Oceanos, where the fresh catch of the day is served along with local Kerala specialties.
It's a short walk back towards the main street.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the stunning Mattancherry Palace, known for its beautiful murals and rich history, making it a great educational visit for families.
Take a rickshaw for a 15-minute ride.
INR 10, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Jew Town

Stroll through Jew Town, famous for its antique shops and the beautiful Paradesi Synagogue, providing a glimpse of the area's multicultural heritage.
Walk from Mattancherry Palace as they are adjacent.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Evening Walk on Fort Kochi Beach

Spend the late afternoon relaxing at Fort Kochi Beach, where families can enjoy the gentle sea breeze and watch the sunset.
Take a rickshaw back to the beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Dine at The Rice Boat for a cozy evening, where you can taste authentic Kerala cuisine with views of the marina, perfect for families.
A pleasant walk back to the restaurant.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture and Nature

Cochin, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Canopy

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at Cafe Canopy, offering a variety of dishes including pancakes and fresh juices in a leafy setting.
Walk to the cafe from your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kerala Folklore Museum

Learn about Kerala's rich heritage at the Kerala Folklore Museum, filled with artifacts and exhibits that engage visitors of all ages.
Take a rickshaw to the museum, around 15 minutes away.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Shop at Lulu Mall

Head to Lulu Mall, one of India's largest malls, for family-friendly shopping and indoor entertainment options, making it perfect for any weather.
Take a rickshaw or taxi for a 20-minute ride.
Free to enter, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at McDonald's in Lulu Mall

Enjoy a quick and familiar meal at McDonald's where kids can relish burgers and fries in a colorful setting.
Located within the mall for convenience.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Wonderla Amusement Park

Spend the afternoon at Wonderla, one of India's top amusement parks, filled with thrilling rides and water attractions that are fun for the entire family.
Take a taxi for about 30 minutes to the park.
INR 1000 (adults), INR 800 (children), 4 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Seagull

End your day with a family-friendly dinner at Hotel Seagull, offering diverse dining options with a seaside view to wrap up your adventure.
Take a taxi back to the hotel area.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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