3-Day Kolkata Cultural and Heritage Tour Including Iconic Temples, Museums & Markets

Day 1: Heritage and Culture

Kolkata, India on June 13, 2025

12:00pm

Victoria Memorial

Explore this majestic marble monument dedicated to Queen Victoria, which houses a museum with British colonial artifacts and lush gardens. It’s a key symbol of Kolkata’s rich history.
INR30, 2h0m

2:15pm

Indian Museum

Visit the oldest and largest museum in India with vast collections of art, archaeology, anthropology, geology, and zoology.
INR30, 1h30m

4:00pm

New Market

Shop and explore this iconic colonial-era market offering everything from clothes to spices and souvenirs.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 1h0m

5:15pm

St. Paul’s Cathedral

Visit this beautiful Anglican cathedral known for its Gothic architecture and peaceful surroundings, a spiritual retreat in busy Kolkata.
INR20, 45m

6:15pm

Birla Planetarium

Enjoy an evening show at one of the largest planetariums in Asia showcasing the cosmos and astronomy to visitors of all ages.
INR120, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Oh! Calcutta

Savor traditional Bengali cuisine including dishes like fish curry and mishti doi in a classy atmosphere near Victoria Memorial.
Approx. INR1000 per person, 1h30m

8:00am

Breakfast at Flurys

Start your day with classic Kolkata breakfast treats such as kachori and tea at this iconic bakery and café on Park Street, open from 8am.
Approx. INR300, 1h0m
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Day 2: Zoo, Temples & Palaces

Kolkata, India on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel or local eatery

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with Indian staples like paratha or dosa to get energized for the day.
Approx. INR250, 1h0m

9:00am

Alipore Zoo

Visit the well-maintained zoological park known for its diverse wildlife including white tigers and rare birds.
INR50, 2h0m

11:30am

Kalighat Temple

Experience the spiritual and vibrant atmosphere at one of Kolkata’s most revered Hindu temples dedicated to Goddess Kali.
Free entry, 45m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bhojohori Manna

Relish authentic Bengali dishes like shorshe ilish (hilsa fish in mustard sauce) in this popular local restaurant.
Approx. INR700 per person, 1h0m

1:45pm

Marble Palace

Tour this beautiful 19th-century mansion known for its marble walls, sculptures, and exquisite paintings. Note: Advance permission required, so book ahead.
INR200, 1h30m

3:30pm

Prinsep Ghat

Relax at this riverside spot famous for its colonial architecture and beautiful views of the Hooghly River, ideal for a sunset stroll.
Free entry, 1h0m

5:00pm

Birla Temple (Lakshmi Narayan Temple)

Visit this architecturally impressive temple with intricate carvings dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.
Free entry, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at 6 Ballygunge Place

Enjoy a cozy dinner with authentic Bengali cuisine in a heritage setting famous for its ambiance and service.
Approx. INR900 per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Spiritual Retreat

Kolkata, India on June 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast with light Indian dishes to prepare for a spiritual day.
Included in accommodation, 1h0m

8:30am

Dakshineswar Temple

Visit this famous Kali temple which is an important religious site located on the banks of the Hooghly River, ideal for experiencing devotional rituals.
Free entry, 1h30m

10:30am

Belur Math

Explore the serene headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission, known for its unique architecture blending Hindu, Christian, and Islamic motifs.
Free entry, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at local Bengali eatery near Belur Math

Enjoy traditional Bengali thali featuring rice, dal, vegetables, and fish dishes at a nearby local restaurant.
Approx. INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Departure preparations and travel to airport/railway station

Head back to your accommodation to collect luggage and proceed to your onward travel arrangements.
Transport costs vary, 1h30m
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