4-Day Adventure Itinerary: Exploring Kolkata from Santragachi

Day 1: Kolkata Highlights

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flurys

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Flurys, famous for its English breakfast and pastries.
Take a local train from Santragachi to KOLKATA
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Victoria Memorial

After breakfast, explore the majestic Victoria Memorial, an iconic symbol of Kolkata’s architectural beauty.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride from Flurys
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Maidan

Stroll through the sprawling Maidan, Kolkata’s largest urban park, and enjoy the fresh air.
Walk for 10 minutes from Victoria Memorial
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Oh! Calcutta

Savor traditional Bengali dishes for lunch at Oh! Calcutta, known for its authentic cuisine.
Take a taxi from Maidan to Oh! Calcutta
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Howrah Bridge

Witness the grandeur of Howrah Bridge, one of the busiest cantilever bridges in the world.
Head to Howrah via taxi, around 20 minutes
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Visit the serene Dakshineswar Kali Temple, known for its spiritual ambiance and scenic views along the Hooghly River.
Take a local train from Howrah to Dakshineswar, about 30 minutes
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

River Cruise on Hooghly

Experience a delightful evening cruise on the Hooghly River, enjoying stunning views of the cityscape.
Walk from the temple to the ghat
INR 1500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Baan Thai

End your adventurous day with a sumptuous dinner at Baan Thai, serving exquisite Thai cuisine.
Take a taxi to Baan Thai from the ghat
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner Courtyard

Begin with a delightful breakfast at The Corner Courtyard, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious options.
Taxi from hotel
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Indian Museum

Explore India’s largest museum, showcasing fascinating artifacts and historical treasures.
Around 15 minutes taxi ride from breakfast location
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe CCU

Enjoy a casual lunch with diverse culinary choices at Cafe CCU.
Head back toward Park Street via taxi, about 10 minutes
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Marble Palace

Visit the Marble Palace, a magnificent mansion with art galleries and lush gardens.
Taxi to Marble Palace, 20 minutes
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Kalighat Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at Kalighat Temple, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site.
Taxi from Marble Palace to Kalighat, around 30 minutes
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Tea at Tea Trunk

Relax with an assortment of fragrant teas at Tea Trunk, a charming tea shop.
Short taxi ride from Kalighat
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kewpie's

Dine at Kewpie's, a cozy space celebrated for its Bengali home-cooked meals.
Taxi from Tea Trunk to Kewpie's, approximately 15 minutes
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Adventure

Barrackpore, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Manna's

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Manna's, which serves delicious local delicacies.
Starting from your accommodation in Kolkata to Barrackpore, about 1 hour by train
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Barrackpore Park

Take a morning stroll through the beautiful Barrackpore Park, famous for its lush greenery and serene lakes.
Walk from the station to the park
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Chhatri

Discover the historical Chhatri, a memorial built in honor of a British General, surrounded by tranquil waters.
5-minute walk from Barrackpore Park
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Barrackpore's local eatery

Taste authentic Bengali cuisine at a local eatery that serves delicious fish curry and rice.
Taxi to local restaurant, about 10 minutes
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Cantonment Area

Explore the fascinating Cantonment area, which boasts colonial-era architecture and historical significance.
Short taxi ride from lunch spot
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Boating in Barrackpore

Enjoy a memorable boating experience at the local lake, soaking in the natural beauty around.
Walk to the boating area, about 15 minutes
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Kolkata

Head back to Kolkata and freshen up before dinner.
Train back to Kolkata, around 1 hour
INR 30, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Pind Balluchi, known for its rustic ambiance and North Indian cuisine.
Taxi from Kolkata station to Pind Balluchi
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relax and Reflect

Kolkata, India

9:00AM

Brunch at 6 Ballygunge Place

Enjoy a leisurely brunch at 6 Ballygunge Place, celebrated for its stunning ambiance and Bengali dishes.
Take a taxi from your hotel
INR 700, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Birla Planetarium

Explore the wonders of the universe at the Birla Planetarium with interesting exhibitions and shows.
Taxi from the brunch spot, about 15 minutes
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sigree

Savor an exquisite lunch at Sigree, renowned for its grilled delicacies and ambiance.
Taxi from Birla Planetarium
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Nakhoda Mosque

Explore the architectural grandeur of the Nakhoda Mosque, the largest mosque in Kolkata.
Taxi from Sigree, around 20 minutes
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore New Market

Engage in some shopping and local food sampling at the bustling New Market.
Taxi from Nakhoda Mosque, about 15 minutes
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Peter Cat

Complete your trip with a lavish dinner at Peter Cat, famous for its delectable Chelo Kebab.
Walk to Peter Cat from New Market
INR 1200, 2 hours
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