Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in Kochi

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dosa Plaza

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Dosa Plaza, where the kids can enjoy a variety of dosas and chutneys.
Located a short 10-min drive from Fort Kochi.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Fort Kochi

Explore the charming streets of Fort Kochi with its colonial architecture and vibrant culture, perfect for family photos.
Proceed on foot around the area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Café

Take a break at Kashi Art Café, offering a cozy ambiance and tasty selections like pizza and fresh juices.
Just a 5-min walk from Fort Kochi.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese fishing nets and enjoy engaging with local fishermen about their catch.
A 10-min walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Indo-Portuguese Museum

Learn about the fascinating history of Kochi at the Indo-Portuguese Museum, which showcases artifacts and information about local heritage.
A quick 15-min walk from the fishing nets.
INR 20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening at Marine Drive

Stroll along Marine Drive and enjoy the sunset views by the waterfront, a great spot for family bonding.
Take an auto-rickshaw, about 15-min drive.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Seagull

Savor Kerala specialties at Hotel Seagull, where seafood dishes are especially popular with families.
Just a short 10-min walk from Marine Drive.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Kochi, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Tea Pot

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at Tea Pot, which serves various options from pancakes to idlis.
15-min drive from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Kerala Folklore Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kerala through dance, arts, and crafts at the Kerala Folklore Museum.
A 20-min drive from the café.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Day trip to Ayyampilly

Head to Ayyampilly and immerse yourselves in a boat ride through the backwaters while spotting local wildlife.
About a 40-min drive from the museum.
INR 1500 (for the boat ride), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Spice Route Restaurants

Stop for lunch at Spice Route, featuring a lovely ambience and an array of flavorful dishes to delight the family.
Nearby the boat ride dock.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Paradesi Synagogue

After lunch, discover the unique history of the Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth.
A 30-min drive back into Kochi.
INR 10, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Jew Town

Wander through Jew Town, where you can buy spices, antiques, and souvenirs to remember your trip.
Just a 5-min walk from the synagogue.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ginger House Restaurant

End your day at Ginger House Restaurant, known for its enchanting setting over the water and fresh catch of the day.
A 5-min auto-ride from Jew Town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Fun and Leisure

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The brunch box

Kick-off your final day at The Brunch Box with an assortment of breakfast items that’ll please even the pickiest of eaters.
Close to Fort Kochi.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Wonderla Amusement Park

Let the kids have a blast at Wonderla, one of India's top amusement parks, featuring thrilling rides and water slides.
About a 30-min drive from breakfast spot.
INR 1200 (entry), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Café Coffee Day

Recharge at Café Coffee Day with quick snacks and sandwiches perfect for a laid-back meal after an exciting morning.
On the premises of Wonderla.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to the hotel and rest

Relax at your hotel after an exhilarating day to recharge before evening activities.
30-min return drive.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Hill Palace Museum

Explore the royal history at Hill Palace Museum, the former residence of the Maharaja of Kochi, with beautiful gardens and artifacts.
20-min drive from your hotel.
INR 20, 1 hour

6:30PM

Visit Lulu Mall for Shopping

Conclude your trip with shopping at Lulu Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in India, with something for everyone!
A 15-min drive from the museum.
Cost varies, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Treat yourselves to a lively dinner at Barbeque Nation, famous for its grilled delicacies that the entire family will enjoy.
Located within Lulu Mall.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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