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3-Day Family Friendly Cultural Immersion in Kolkata on a Shoestring Budget

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day at the iconic Indian Coffee House, where the decor transports you back in time, serving delicious coffee and butter toast.
Take a tram or a short auto ride to your first destination.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Victoria Memorial

Explore this magnificent marble museum surrounded by lush gardens, where you can learn about Kolkata's history and heritage.
Walk or take an auto-rickshaw to Victoria Memorial.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bhojohori Manna

Enjoy traditional Bengali cuisine, freshly prepared and served in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Take an auto-rickshaw for a quick ride to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll through Maidan

Spend some leisure time in the sprawling Maidan, where children can play and families can relax.
Walk towards the Maidan, as it's nearby.
Free, 1 hour

3:15PM

Visit Howrah Bridge

Experience one of Kolkata's most famous landmarks with an unforgettable view of the Hooghly River.
Take a metro from the nearest station to Howrah.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Enjoy Snacks at Flurys

Indulge in a delightful range of pastries and light snacks at Flurys, a vintage tearoom.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride back towards Park Street.
INR 350, 1 hour

6:30PM

Walk through Park Street

Enjoy a casual evening stroll through this lively street, famous for its dining and nightlife.
Walking distance from Flurys.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Heritage and Arts

Kolkata, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at the K.C. Das

Savor some of the best Mishti Doi and fresh Lassi at this famous sweet shop.
Walk to the sweet shop as it is nearby.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Academy of Fine Arts

Witness the rich artistic heritage of Kolkata and view various exhibitions that reflect the city’s culture.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the Academy.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Marble Palace

Explore the stunning architecture and valuable art collection of this 19th-century mansion.
Auto-rickshaw or walk if you're nearby.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at 6 Ballygunge Place

Enjoy a Bengali thali at this family-friendly restaurant showcasing local culinary delights.
Auto-rickshaw to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kolkata Book Fair (if in season)

Visit the annual book fair and indulge in buying books while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Head to the book fair venue using local transport.
Entry INR 20, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Cha Bar

Relax and unwind with a variety of teas and light snacks in this charming tea house.
Take a metro to Park Street and walk a bit.
INR 350, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kusum Bhandar

Enjoy authentic Bengali sweets for dessert after a light dinner served with rich flavors.
Auto-rickshaw to the restaurant.
INR 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Local Living and Relaxation

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bon Appetit

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bon Appetit, known for its warm service and large portions.
Take a quick auto-rickshaw to the restaurant.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Explore this famous temple by the Ganges, surrounded by scenic views and peaceful grounds.
Take a local train to Dakshineswar station and walk about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kewpie's

Discover traditional Bengali dishes in an authentic Bengali house setting for a unique experience.
Head back towards the city center using the same local transport.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Flower Market at Mallick Ghat

Walk through this vibrant flower market, inhaling the fragrant flowers and experiencing local trade.
Walk or take an auto to the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore College Street Book Market

Delve into the heart of Kolkata's intellectual culture by browsing through hundreds of bookstores.
Metro or walk towards College Street.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Coffee at Adda

Enjoy a refreshing cup of coffee in a cozy corner to wrap up your day.
Walk to the nearby café.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Z Restaurant

Complete your Kolkata experience with delicious comfort food in a family-friendly environment.
Make your way to the restaurant by auto-rickshaw.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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