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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Kolkata: Culture, Nature, and Culinary Delights

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flury's

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Flury's, a charming café known for its delicious pastries and hearty breakfast options.
Located on Park Street, just a short drive from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Victoria Memorial

After breakfast, head to the magnificent Victoria Memorial, where you can explore the museum and its stunning gardens.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Flury's.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Maidan

Enjoy a peaceful walk through Maidan, the largest urban park in Kolkata, perfect for a family picnic.
Just nearby to Victoria Memorial, 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at 6 Ballygunge Place

Savor authentic Bengali cuisine at 6 Ballygunge Place, a beloved restaurant known for its traditional dishes.
A 15-minute cab ride from Maidan.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Science City

Next, spend the afternoon at Science City where fun and learning collide with amazing exhibits and activities for kids.
30-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening at Rabindra Sadan

Catch a cultural performance or simply relax in the surroundings of Rabindra Sadan, a hub for arts and theatre.
A short 15-minute drive from Science City.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bhojohori Manna

Experience a delectable Bengali dinner at Bhojohori Manna, a family-friendly spot that introduces you to local flavors.
30-minute taxi ride.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature & Leisure

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The New Hunting Ground

Enjoy a delightful breakfast surrounded by lush greenery at The New Hunting Ground, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious fare.
10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nandan Complex

Visit Nandan, a cultural and film complex, where you can watch a family-friendly movie or catch an art exhibition.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 250, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Wander through the lush grounds of the Botanical Gardens, home to a stunning collection of flora including the famous Banyan tree.
15-minute taxi ride from Nandan.
INR 20, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Trincas

Grab a hearty lunch at Trincas, known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of Indian and continental dishes.
20-minute taxi ride from the gardens.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Alambazar Bird Sanctuary

Spend your afternoon at the Alambazar Bird Sanctuary for birdwatching and a touch of nature immersion.
25-minute taxi ride.
INR 50, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening Relaxation at Eco Park

Unwind and enjoy some leisure time at Eco Park, complete with scenic views and various activities for the family.
20-minute drive from Alambazar.
INR 100, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Biker's Cafe

Conclude your day with a fun meal at The Biker's Cafe, known for its vibrant vibe and diverse menu, a hit with families.
Located near Eco Park, just a 10-minute taxi ride.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Urban Adventure

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kookie Jar

Start your day with freshly baked goodies at Kookie Jar, famous for its cookies and pastries.
15-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Victoria Memorial Gardens

Revisit the Victoria Memorial, but this time to enjoy the beautiful gardens and take family photos.
A quick 10-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Howrah Bridge

Witness the iconic Howrah Bridge and enjoy a short stroll by the river, soaking in the architectural beauty.
20-minute taxi ride from Victoria Memorial.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Suruchi

Enjoy authentic Bengali mishti and a traditional lunch at Suruchi, famous for its sweets and local dishes.
A 15-minute drive from Howrah Bridge.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Indian Museum

A short drive away, explore the Indian Museum, the largest and oldest museum in India, filled with fascinating artifacts.
20-minute taxi ride from Suruchi.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Jorasanko Thakur Bari

Visit the ancestral home of Rabindranath Tagore, a blend of history, culture, and art that will engage the whole family.
A quick 15-minute ride from the museum.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening at Park Street

Stroll down the lively Park Street, famous for street vendors and vibrant shops that are sure to delight the family.
A short 10-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Peter Cat

Wrap up your trip with a fantastic dinner at Peter Cat, renowned for its Chelo Kebab and classic ambiance.
A 5-minute taxi ride.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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