Family-Friendly Exploration of Kochi, India

Day 1: Exploring Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kashi Art Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Kashi Art Café, known for its artistic ambiance and delightful menu featuring fresh juices, pancakes, and southern Indian delicacies.
From here, it's just a short walk to your next destination.
INR 750, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Fort Kochi Beach

Enjoy a relaxing morning stroll at Fort Kochi Beach, famous for its Chinese fishing nets and stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
15-minute walk from Kashi Art Café.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Dutch Palace

Discover the rich history of the Dutch Palace, featuring stunning murals and artefacts that narrate the cultural heritage of Kochi.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Fort Kochi Beach.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Jewish Synagogue

Just a short ride away, admire the architecture and history of the Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth.
5-minute auto-rickshaw ride from Dutch Palace.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at SeaSalt Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at SeaSalt, where you can savor local delicacies such as Karimeen Fry and Prawn Curry.
Walk to the restaurant, which is nearby.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Cochin Spice Market Visit

Wander through the vibrant Cochin Spice Market, where you can learn about local spices and pick up some to take back home.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from SeaSalt.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the beautiful Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Kerala's art and history with invaluable exhibits.
A quick 10-minute ride from the spice market.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Enjoy a Backwater Boat Ride

Experience the serene backwaters of Kochi with a family-friendly boat ride, offering a breathtaking view of the lush surroundings.
A 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride to the embarkation point.
INR 1500, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening at Marine Drive

Take a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, enjoying the sunset while the kids can play in the nearby playground.
It’s a short 15-minute taxi ride from the boat ride endpoint.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Wrap up your day with an exquisite dinner at The Rice Boat, where traditional Kerala cuisine meets a beautiful river view.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from Marine Drive.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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