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Two-day itinerary for Kolkata in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Victoria Memorial Hall
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Howrah Bridge

    Start your morning by visiting the iconic Victoria Memorial Hall, a tribute to Queen Victoria. The museum boasts an impressive collection of artworks, artefacts and memorabilia from the colonial era. Afternoon, head to the nearby St. Paul's Cathedral, a stunning Anglican church with Gothic architecture. End your day with a stroll along the Maidan, a large park in the heart of the city.

  2. Day 2: Dakshineswar Kali Temple
    40 minutes (18 km) from Victoria Memorial Hall

    Begin your day with a visit to the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, a famous Hindu temple located on the banks of the Hooghly river. Afternoon, head to the Marble Palace, a stunning mansion built in the 19th century with a unique collection of art and antiques. In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat ride along the Hooghly river.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Indian Museum, the largest and oldest museum in India. Another popular attraction is the Kalighat Kali Temple, one of the oldest and most revered temples in Kolkata. A side trip to Sunderbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-do for nature lovers. To maximize your fun, try local street food like phuchka, kathi rolls, and rasgulla. Don't forget to visit Park Street, a popular shopping destination with restaurants and cafes.

If you are looking for hotels and flights in Kolkata, you can visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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