6-Day Adventure Itinerary in Kolkata, India

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Flury's

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at the iconic Flury's on Park Street, renowned for its pastries and English breakfast.
Head towards the Victoria Memorial post breakfast.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Victoria Memorial

Visit the grand Victoria Memorial and admire its stunning architecture and lush gardens.
Stroll through the gardens to the rear exit.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Peter Cat

Indulge in a delectable lunch at Peter Cat, famous for its Chelo Kebabs.
Continue to Maidan gardens for a relaxing walk.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Stroll in Maidan

Take a leisurely stroll in the sprawling greenery of Maidan, a perfect spot for relaxation.
Walk back towards the Victoria Memorial area.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Indian Museum

Explore the Indian Museum, the oldest museum in India, full of fascinating artifacts.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Tea at Cha Bar

Sip on some refreshing tea at Cha Bar, tucked inside Oxford Bookstore, a haven for book lovers.
Take a leisurely walk to the nearest metro station afterwards.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place

Relish traditional Bengali cuisine at 6 Ballygunge Place, an experience not to be missed!
Grab a ride back to your hotel.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Heritage and Markets

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kewpie's

Savour a traditional Bengali breakfast at Kewpie's, famous for its homely atmosphere.
Head towards the Kumartuli area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Kumartuli

Explore Kumartuli, the famous potters' quarter, where you can see artisans creating beautiful idols.
Continue to the nearby Howrah Bridge afterwards.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at 6 Ballygunge Place

Enjoy a delightful lunch here if you missed it yesterday; otherwise, try a local eatery nearby.
Head over to Howrah Bridge.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Walk across Howrah Bridge

Take a walk across Howrah Bridge and admire the iconic structural beauty.
From the bridge, take a taxi to New Market.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping at New Market

Bargain and shop for souvenirs and local products at New Market.
Head towards nearby Park Street in the late evening.
Free (depending on shopping), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oudh 1590

Indulge in a sumptuous Awadhi meal at Oudh 1590, famed for its biryanis.
Take a cab back to your accommodation after dinner.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Art and Architecture

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Cuckoo

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Cuckoo, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious dishes.
Travel to College Street after breakfast.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore College Street

Witness the literary vibe of College Street, home to numerous bookstores and the famous Coffee House.
Walk a short distance to the Nilkantheshwar Mandir.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Coffee House

Relish a traditional Indian meal at the historic Coffee House, a favourite among the literary elite.
Proceed to the nearby Marble Palace after lunch.
INR 300, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Marble Palace

Admire the architectural grandeur and art collection at Marble Palace, a hidden gem in Kolkata.
Take a cab to Dakshineswar Kali Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Experience the serenity of Dakshineswar Kali Temple, an important pilgrimage site.
After visiting, take a ferry ride from the nearby ghat.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Ferry Ride on the Hooghly River

Enjoy a scenic ferry ride on the Hooghly River, especially charming at sunset.
Disembark and head for dinner.
INR 50, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Kakas Sweets

Finish your day with a sweet ending at Kakas Sweets, known for its desserts and Bengali sweets.
Return to your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Food and Festivities

Kolkata, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sienna Cafe

Recharge your energy at Sienna Cafe with a delightful breakfast featuring local flavours.
Take a taxi to the Salt Lake area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Salt Lake City

Explore the modern structures of Salt Lake City and the serene surroundings of the lakes.
Make your way to the nearby Science City for your next destination.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Bistro

Enjoy a delightful meal at The Bistro, boasting a varied menu of international and local cuisine.
Continue towards Science City.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Science City

Discover the wonders of science and technology at Science City, a perfect destination for families.
Make your way to the nearby East Kolkata Wetlands.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

East Kolkata Wetlands

Experience the unique ecosystem of the East Kolkata Wetlands, a great place for birdwatching.
Head back towards the city center for dinner.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Savour traditional North Indian dishes and a vibrant atmosphere at Pind Balluchi.
Taxi back to your accommodation after a fulfilling day.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Spiritual and Scenic

Kolkata, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Early Rider

Start your day early with a hearty breakfast at The Early Rider known for its filling platters.
Depart for Belur Math post breakfast.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Visit Belur Math

Visit the serene Belur Math, the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission, known for its stunning architecture.
Take a ferry from Belur to Dakshineswar.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Ferry Ride to Dakshineswar

Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Dakshineswar, soaking in the beauty of the Hooghly river.
Walk towards Dakshineswar Kali Temple after disembarking.
INR 10, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Haldiram's

Feast on an array of Indian vegetarian delicacies at Haldiram's, a favourite among locals.
Journey back towards the city for more exploration.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tagore House

Explore the historic Tagore House, the ancestral home of Rabindranath Tagore, filled with his memorabilia.
Next, head over to Jorasanko Thakur Bari.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Jorasanko Thakur Bari

Visit Rabindranath Tagore's family estate to learn about his life and contributions.
Taxi back to the city for your evening meal.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Kolkata Biryani House

Relish the delectable flavours of Kolkata's famous biryani at The Kolkata Biryani House.
Return to your accommodation.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relaxation and Reflection

Kolkata, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Balaram Mullick

Enjoy a sweet start to the day with breakfast treats from Balaram Mullick, famous for its mishti.
Stroll over to the nearby Rabindra Sarobar Lake.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Walk around Rabindra Sarobar Lake

Take a peaceful walk around Rabindra Sarobar Lake, a perfect spot for reflection and relaxation.
After your walk, head to the nearby Art Gallery.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Route

Treat yourself to a delectable lunch at The Spice Route, known for its recognition in local dining guides.
Spend the afternoon visiting local artisan shops.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Artisan Shops

Visit local artisan shops to pick up unique handcrafted items as souvenirs.
Head to the Dakshineswar portion of your trip after shopping.
Free (based on purchases), 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Tea Board

Enjoy a cup of tea at the Tea Board, beautifully situated for a quiet moment.
Taxi back towards your accommodation for dinner.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Bhojohori Manna

Celebrate your final night with an exquisite Bengali meal at The Bhojohori Manna.
Return to your accommodation or explore the night market afterwards.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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