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Culinary and Cultural Delights in Cochin - A 3-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe

Start your day with an artful breakfast at Kashi Art Cafe, famous for its fresh juices and delectable breakfasts.
Walk to Fort Kochi from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Dutch Palace

Explore the fascinating history of Cochin at the Dutch Palace, showcasing stunning murals and royal memorabilia.
Take a short walk south to the palace.
INR 10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Chinese Fishing Nets

Wander down to the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, a picturesque spot ideal for photography and witnessing local fishermen at work.
Head west to the waterfront.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Pepper House

Enjoy lunch at The Pepper House which serves local Kerala cuisine in a stunning heritage building.
Walk to The Pepper House near the fishing nets.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Fort Kochi Heritage Area

Stroll through the charming streets of the Fort Kochi Heritage Area, admiring the colonial architecture and vibrant street art.
Begin your walk in the Fort Kochi area.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Jew Town and Synagogue

Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Jewish community at the Paradesi Synagogue in Jew Town, surrounded by antique shops.
Take an auto-rickshaw to Jew Town.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Teapot Cafe

Relax with a refreshing cup of tea and some locally baked treats at Teapot Cafe, a quaint spot perfect for unwinding.
Walk back towards Fort Kochi.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Sunset at Fort Kochi Beach

End your day by watching the sunset at Fort Kochi Beach, where soft sands and local performers create a wonderful atmosphere.
Walk to Fort Kochi Beach.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Indulge in a sumptuous seafood dinner at The Rice Boat, offering a delightful view of the backwaters and an exquisite menu.
Short taxi ride or walk to The Rice Boat.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Spice

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Malabar

Fuel up with a traditional Kerala breakfast of appam and stew at Hotel Malabar.
Walk to the nearby restaurant.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit to Kerala Folklore Museum

Learn about the cultural heritage of Kerala at the Kerala Folklore Museum, showcasing art and artefacts from various traditions.
Take a taxi to the museum.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Spice Tour at a Local Farm

Engage in a guided spice tour at a nearby plantation, where you can learn about local spices and their uses.
Arrange for a guided tour that includes pickup from your hotel.
INR 1000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at the Spice Plantations

Enjoy a locally prepared meal featuring spices from the plantation itself, an authentic farm-to-table experience.
Lunch is included in the spice tour.
Included, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride in the Backwaters

Experience the serene backwaters of Cochin on a traditional houseboat, a truly magical and scenic experience.
Head back to your hotel, then take a booked houseboat ride.
INR 2500, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit to St. Francis Church

Visit St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India, and learn about its fascinating history.
Take a short taxi ride to St. Francis Church.
INR 10, 1 hour

6:30PM

Evening Tea at Cafe 17

Take a break at Cafe 17, enjoying their delicious pastries and specialty coffees in a lovely atmosphere.
Short walk from St. Francis Church.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Oceanos Greasel

Savour some of the finest seafood dishes at Oceanos Greasel while taking in the warm ambience and fresh local flavours.
Walk or take a rickshaw to Oceanos Greasel.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Art and Lasting Impressions

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Panteen

Head to Cafe Panteen for a relaxed breakfast amidst unique art, with scrumptious pancakes and delightful smoothies.
Short walk from your accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Kerala Kathakali Centre

At Kerala Kathakali Centre, immerse yourself in the traditional dance and drama culture of Kerala.
Short taxi ride to the centre.
INR 250, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Art Galleries

Visit local art galleries such as the David Hall Gallery and the Gallery of Contemporary Art to admire local artistry.
Stroll around Fort Kochi to find galleries.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Cafe 44

Enjoy a light lunch at Cafe 44, known for its hearty salads and refreshing drinks.
Walk to Cafe 44 from the galleries.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Broadway Market

Take the opportunity to shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs at Broadway Market, rich with local culture.
Short taxi ride to Broadway Market.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit to Marine Drive

Stroll along Marine Drive, enjoying the sunset views over the waterfront and the hustle of local life.
Take a taxi back to Marine Drive.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Treat at Puttu Cafe

Enjoy a traditional Keralan dessert called 'puttu' at Puttu Cafe, a sweet end to your day.
Walk to Puttu Cafe located nearby.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Malabar Junction

Cap off your Cochin adventure with a farewell dinner at Malabar Junction, where you can savour authentic Kerala cuisine in a charming setting.
Short walk from your last location.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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