Ultimate 3-Day Kolkata Experience in February 2025

Day 1: Explore Colonial Kolkata

Kolkata, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at 8th Day Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at 8th Day Café, known for its delightful pancakes and freshly brewed coffee.
Located in the heart of the city, it’s easily accessible by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Victoria Memorial

Discover the stunning architecture of the Victoria Memorial, surrounded by beautiful gardens and fascinating history.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from the café.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Explore St. Paul's Cathedral

After admiring the Victoria Memorial, head to St. Paul's Cathedral to experience its magnificent gothic architecture.
Just a 5-minute walk from Victoria Memorial.
Free, 30 minutes

1:00 PM

Lunch at Peter Cat

Indulge in Kolkata's famed Chelo Kebab at Peter Cat, a beloved local eatery.
Take a taxi for a 15-minute ride.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore New Market

Wander through the bustling streets of New Market, where you can shop for everything from fabrics to souvenirs.
It's a 10-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
Varying on purchases, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Howrah Bridge

End your day with a scenic visit to the iconic Howrah Bridge, where you can watch the sunset over the Hooghly River.
A 15-minute taxi ride from New Market.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place

Savor traditional Bengali cuisine at 6 Ballygunge Place, a charming restaurant set in a heritage bungalow.
A 20-minute taxi ride.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Historical Kolkata

Kolkata, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Flury's

Start your morning with a sumptuous breakfast at Flury's, famous for its pastries and English breakfast.
Conveniently located within the city center; about 20 minutes by taxi.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Indian Museum

Delve into an array of artifacts ranging from natural history to ancient Indian art at the Indian Museum.
A short 10-minute walk from Flury's.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Explore Marble Palace

Admire the opulent Marble Palace, a stunning mansion featuring European art and a lush garden.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bhojohori Manna

Enjoy authentic Bengali dishes at Bhojohori Manna, showcasing the rich flavors of Bengal.
A short 20-minute taxi ride.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Tagore House

Explore the home of Rabindranath Tagore, which is imbued with history and the legacy of the Nobel laureate.
Approximately 25 minutes by taxi from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Walk along the Hooghly River

Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the banks of the Hooghly River, soaking in the beautiful views.
A 15-minute taxi ride to the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Oh! Calcutta

Taste the exquisite delicacies of Kolkata at Oh! Calcutta, an upscale restaurant that celebrates local cuisine.
A quick 20-minute taxi ride back to the city.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Leisure and Local Life

Kolkata, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Aafreen

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast featuring regional delicacies at Aafreen.
Located in the Ballygunge area, approximately 15 minutes away by taxi.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Visit the renowned Dakshineswar Kali Temple, where you can soak in its spiritual ambiance and stunning architecture.
A 30-minute taxi ride from Aafreen.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Belur Math

Adjacent to the temple, Belur Math is the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Order and features beautiful architecture and gardens.
A 10-minute boat ride from Dakshineswar to Belur Math.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sunderbans

Experience the mouth-watering flavors of Bengali cuisine at Sunderbans, a well-known restaurant.
Return by boat to Dakshineswar, then take a 30-minute taxi ride.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Science City

Spend the afternoon at Science City, a thrilling experience with interactive exhibits and a large outdoor area.
Take a 30-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Maidan

Unwind at Maidan, the largest urban park in Kolkata, a perfect spot to relax and enjoy some fresh air.
A short 20-minute taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Tangerine

Wrap up your Kolkata experience with a delightful dinner at Tangerine, known for its eclectic menu blending Indian and continental flavors.
Located about 20 minutes away by taxi.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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