4-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Kolkata, India

Day 1: Historical Landmarks

Central Kolkata, India on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Flurys

Start your day with a classic English breakfast at Flurys on Park Street, an iconic patisserie known for its colonial charm and quality pastries.
INR800, 1h

9:30am

Victoria Memorial

Visit the majestic Victoria Memorial, a large marble building and museum dedicated to Queen Victoria that offers a glimpse into colonial history surrounded by beautiful gardens. Open 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
INR30, 2h

12:00pm

St. Paul's Cathedral

Explore St. Paul's Cathedral, known for its Gothic architecture and peaceful ambiance, just a short walk from Victoria Memorial.
INR20, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Oh! Calcutta

Savor authentic Bengali cuisine at Oh! Calcutta, famous for its traditional fish dishes and regional specialties.
INR1200, 1h30m

2:45pm

Indian Museum

Visit the Indian Museum, the largest and oldest museum in India, housing extensive collections of art, archaeology, and anthropology. Open 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
INR50, 2h

5:00pm

Park Street Evening Walk

Stroll through Park Street, bustling with shops, cafes, and colonial architecture, perfect for people watching and photography.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Peter Cat

Enjoy dinner at Peter Cat, famous for its Chelo Kebab and vintage ambiance reflecting Kolkata’s old-world charm.
INR1500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Cultural Heritage

North Kolkata, India on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Have a traditional South Indian coffee and light snacks at the iconic Indian Coffee House, known for its literary and cultural history.
INR150, 45m

9:00am

Kumartuli Pottery District

Explore Kumartuli, the artisans' neighborhood famous for handmade clay idols, particularly those prepared for the Durga Puja festival.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Jorasanko Thakur Bari

Visit the ancestral home of Rabindranath Tagore, now a museum showcasing his life and works along with Bengali literary heritage.
INR50, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at 6 Ballygunge Place

Enjoy a lunch of rich Bengali flavors at 6 Ballygunge Place, set within a heritage bungalow offering a cozy environment.
INR1000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Marble Palace

Tour the Marble Palace, a stunning 19th-century mansion housing exquisite marble sculptures, paintings, and Victorian furniture. Open until 5:30 PM.
INR100, 1h30m

5:00pm

College Street Book Market

Browse the largest book market in India, offering both new and used books in an energetic outdoor setting.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bhojohori Manna

End your day with authentic Bengali dishes in a traditional setting, specializing in home-style cooking.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 3: Art and Leisure

South Kolkata, India on June 25, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy a light breakfast with coffee and sandwiches at Cafe Coffee Day, offering a casual atmosphere to start your day.
INR300, 45m

9:30am

Birla Planetarium

Visit Birla Planetarium, one of the largest in Asia, with informative shows about astronomy and science. Shows run every hour from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
INR50, 2h

12:00pm

Science City

Explore interactive science exhibits and enjoy various attractions at Science City, suitable for all ages. Open 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
INR150, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Mainland China

Relish fine Chinese cuisine at Mainland China, known for its authentic flavors and great ambiance.
INR1300, 1h30m

4:00pm

Rabindra Sarobar Lake

Relax by Rabindra Sarobar Lake, a peaceful artificial lake popular for leisurely walks and boat rides.
INR100 (boat ride), 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Corner Courtyard

Enjoy a stylish dinner featuring Indian and international dishes at The Corner Courtyard in Southern Avenue.
INR1400, 1h30m
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Day 4: Markets and Local Flavor

Kolkata, India on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kookie Jar

Start your day with freshly baked goods and coffee at Kookie Jar, a popular bakery café in Kolkata.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

New Market (Hogg Market)

Shop and explore New Market, a colonial-era market offering clothes, jewelry, and local handicrafts.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Gupta Brothers

Enjoy a traditional Bengali street food lunch at Gupta Brothers, famous for puchka (pani puri) and kathi rolls.
INR500, 1h

1:30pm

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Visit the famous Dakshineswar Kali Temple on the Hooghly River bank, a spiritual and architectural landmark. Temple open from early morning until late evening.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Princep Ghat

Relax at Princep Ghat while watching the sunset along the Hooghly River, a scenic waterfront spot with colonial era monuments.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Peter Cat (optional repeat)

Treat yourself to a farewell meal at Peter Cat, relishing their famous Chelo Kebab once again or trying other dishes.
INR1500, 1h30m
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