6-Day Immersive Itinerary in Kolkata, India

Day 1: Explore Heritage

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flury's

Start your day at the iconic Flury's on Park Street, known for its exquisite breakfast options like the English breakfast and pastries.
Take a walk to nearby landmarks like the St. Xavier's College after breakfast.
INR800, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Victoria Memorial

Explore the grandeur of the Victoria Memorial and its lush gardens, a symbol of Kolkata’s rich colonial history.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from Flury's.
INR30, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Peter Cat

Indulge in Kolkata's famous Chelo Kebab at Peter Cat, a restaurant that has become synonymous with Kolkata's culinary legacy.
Take a taxi from Victoria Memorial.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Marble Palace

Visit the Marble Palace, a historic mansion featuring a blend of architectural styles and an art collection that is a treat for history lovers.
Short taxi ride from Peter Cat.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Walk along the Hooghly River

Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the banks of the Hooghly River, taking in the charming views of the Howrah Bridge.
Walk from the Marble Palace.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place

Savor traditional Bengali cuisine at 6 Ballygunge Place, where you can relish local dishes like Shorshe Ilish.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Haldiram’s

Start your day with a lavish buffet breakfast at Haldiram’s, featuring North Indian pastries and sweets.
Easy access via metro or taxi.
INR500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Explore the sacred Dakshineswar Kali Temple, a must-visit site dedicated to the goddess Kali, located on the banks of the Hooghly River.
Take a taxi or the local train to Dakshineswar.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kewpie’s

Enjoy a meal at Kewpie’s, famous for its delicious Bengali thali and homely ambiance.
Taxi from the temple.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Belur Math

Take a short ferry ride to Belur Math, the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission, known for its unique architecture.
Ferry from Dakshineswar or taxi from Kewpie’s.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore Kumartuli

Wander through Kumartuli, a traditional potters' quarter known for intricate clay idol-making, especially during the Durga Puja festival.
Taxi from Belur Math.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy an interactive dining experience at Barbeque Nation with a variety of grilled specialties.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Market and Cuisine

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aahar

Kick off your day with a wholesome breakfast at Aahar with various Indian dishes and fresh juice.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit New Market

Explore New Market, Kolkata's bustling shopping district, perfect for local handicrafts, clothes, and souvenirs.
Walk to nearby New Market.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Coffee at Indian Coffee House

Take a break at the Indian Coffee House, a historic establishment known for its nostalgic decor and coffee cherished by locals.
Short walk from New Market.
INR100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bohemian

Savor some of the finest fusion cuisines at Bohemian that blends traditional ingredients with modern techniques.
Taxi from the coffee house.
INR1500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit South Park Cemetery

Delve into the city’s colonial past by visiting the eerily beautiful South Park Cemetery.
Taxi from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Tea at Chai Break

Wind down your afternoon with some traditional masala chai at Chai Break, a local favorite.
Taxi from South Park Cemetery.
INR150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Oh! Calcutta

Indulge in authentic Bengali cuisine at Oh! Calcutta, a place celebrated for its scrumptious fish curry and mishti.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Art and Nature

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee House

Enjoy breakfast at The Coffee House, a famous spot where artists and intellectuals gather, offering a simple yet delightful menu.
Near your accommodation.
INR300, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Indian Museum

Marvel at the extensive collection of art and artifacts at the Indian Museum, one of the oldest museums in India.
Taxi or walk from The Coffee House.
INR20, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Terai Kitchen

Relish authentic north-eastern dishes at Terai Kitchen, known for its unique flavors and fresh ingredients.
Short taxi ride from the museum.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Alipore Zoo

Spend time at Alipore Zoo, the oldest zoological park in India, home to diverse species of animals.
Taxi from the restaurant.
INR50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee at The Brew Room

Relax with a cup of artisanal coffee at The Brew Room, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Take a taxi to the cafe.
INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Sugar & Spice

Enjoy a delightful dinner sampling various Indian and Continental dishes at The Sugar & Spice.
Short taxi ride from the coffee shop.
INR1000, 2 hours
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Day 5: History and Culture

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Balwant Singh Eating House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of stuffed parathas and lassi at Balwant Singh Eating House.
Taxi from your accommodation.
INR200, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Howrah Bridge

Walk across the iconic Howrah Bridge, a symbol of Kolkata, and enjoy fantastic views of the river.
Short taxi ride to the bridge.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Raj Bhavan

Explore the historical Raj Bhavan, the official residence of the Governor of West Bengal, with its stunning colonial architecture.
Walk from Howrah Bridge.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bhojohori Manna

Dine at The Bhojohori Manna and relish traditional Bengali fare in a cozy atmosphere.
Taxi from Raj Bhavan.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Tagore House

Visit the ancestral home of Rabindranath Tagore, which showcases his family’s literary contributions and heritage.
Taxi from the restaurant.
INR100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Tea Room - The Bengal

Unwind with a cup of tea at The Bengal, surrounded by beautiful decor and a curated menu of snacks.
Short taxi ride from Tagore House.
INR250, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bangla Sweets

Finish the day with a sweet treat and meal at Bangla Sweets, famous for its Bengali sweets and savory dishes.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Shopping and Relaxation

Kolkata, India

9:00AM

Brunch at The Breakfast Club

Start your day leisurely with a brunch at The Breakfast Club, featuring an extensive menu of breakfast options.
Taxi from your accommodation.
INR600, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Science City

Explore the wonders of Science City, a science museum with interactive exhibits and displays.
Taxi to Science City.
INR100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mainland China

Enjoy Chinese dining at Mainland China, famous for its authenticity and variety in flavors.
Taxi from Science City.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Gariahat Market

Spend your afternoon shopping at Gariahat Market, a busy bazaar perfect for traditional clothes and handicrafts.
Taxi from Mainland China.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Tea at The Hushh

Relax with tea at The Hushh, a beautiful cafe that offers a serene setting.
Short taxi ride from Gariahat Market.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Oh! Calcutta

End your Kolkata journey with a farewell dinner at Oh! Calcutta, indulging in delightful Bengali dishes one last time.
Taxi to the restaurant.
INR1200, 2 hours
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