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Culinary Adventure in Cochin: A 3-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your adventure with a delightful breakfast at Kashi Art Café, well known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Head to Fort Kochi via an auto-rickshaw.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Wander through the scenic streets of Fort Kochi, admiring the colonial-era architecture and vibrant street art.
Easy to walk around the area.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Chinese Fishing Nets

Experience the iconic Chinese fishing nets in action, a traditional fishing method still practised today.
Walk from Fort Kochi to the water's edge.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Enjoy a delectable lunch at The Rice Boat, featuring regionally inspired dishes and seafood that offer a taste of Kerala's coastal cuisine.
Short auto-rickshaw ride from the fishing nets.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Kathakali Dance Performance

Delve into Kerala's rich culture by attending a Kathakali dance performance, an art form combining storytelling and vibrant costumes.
Walk to the nearby performance venue.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit St. Francis Church

Explore St. Francis Church, one of the oldest European churches in India and the resting place of the famous explorer Vasco da Gama.
Short walk from the performance venue.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Fort Cochin

Enjoy dinner at Fort Cochin, a charming restaurant that serves authentic Kerala cuisine, perfect for wrapping up your first day.
It is within walking distance from St. Francis Church.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Cochin, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe du Mahe

Relish a hearty breakfast at Cafe du Mahe, known for its blend of French and local flavours in a quaint setting.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the café.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00AM

Jew Town and Paradesi Synagogue

Explore Jew Town and the stunning Paradesi Synagogue, a testimony to the Jewish community’s rich history in Kochi.
Short walk to Jew Town from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Shopping for Spices

Wander through the spice market, indulging in the vibrant scents and shops filled with aromatic spices.
Easily walkable from the synagogue.
Variable, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Spice Route

Savour an exquisite lunch at Spice Route, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience inspired by the ancient spice trade.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Discover the beauty and history of Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, filled with stunning murals.
Auto-rickshaw ride to the palace.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Unwind at Marine Drive, where you can enjoy stunning views of the backwaters and the sunset while sipping on some chai.
Auto-rickshaw to Marine Drive.
INR 300 (for drinks), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Junction

Experience the diverse flavours of Kerala with dinner at Malabar Junction, celebrated for its coastal dishes and inviting ambience.
Short walk from Marine Drive.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Cochin, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Tea Shop

Begin your final day with breakfast at The Tea Shop, known for its variety of teas and tasty snacks.
Auto-rickshaw to the café.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Day Trip to Alleppey

Take a short trip to Alleppey and enjoy a picturesque backwater tour — a truly serene experience.
Arrange a taxi for the trip to Alleppey (around 1.5 hours).
INR 2500 (backwater tour cost), Half-day (4 hours)

1:00PM

Lunch on the Houseboat

Enjoy a traditional Kerala meal served on the houseboat while you drift through the tranquil backwaters.
Included in your backwater tour.
Included in tour cost, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Return to Cochin

Head back to Cochin after your mesmerizing backwater experience.
Return taxi to Cochin (about 1.5 hours).
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit St. Mary's Cathedral

Explore the beautiful St. Mary's Cathedral, known for its beautiful interiors and serene ambiance.
Short auto-rickshaw ride from your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Malabar House

Savour a farewell dinner at The Malabar House, renowned for its blend of contemporary and traditional cuisine, making it a perfect ending to your foodie adventure.
Walking distance from St. Mary's Cathedral.
INR 1800, 2 hours
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