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Best of Cochin Shore Excursion: Culture, Cuisine & Coast

Kochi 7 hr English Hotel pickup
from $167.00 per person · 7 hr
Hotel pickup

Discover the vibrant blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty on the Best of Cochin Shore Excursion: Culture, Cuisine & Coast. Begin with a scenic drive to Fort Kochi, where colonial-era architecture and charming streets invite exploration. Visit St. Francis Church, India’s oldest European church, and explore the grand Santa Cruz Basilica. Wander through the quaint Jew Town, with its unique spice markets and the historic Paradesi Synagogue.

Highlights

  • Discover the vibrant blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty on the Best of Cochin Shore Excursion: Culture, Cuisine & Coast
  • Begin with a scenic drive to Fort Kochi, where colonial-era architecture and charming streets invite exploration
  • Francis Church, India’s oldest European church, and explore the grand Santa Cruz Basilica
  • Wander through the quaint Jew Town, with its unique spice markets and the historic Paradesi Synagogue
  • Delight in Kerala’s rich culinary flavors with a traditional local lunch

What to expect

Discover the vibrant blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty on the Best of Cochin Shore Excursion: Culture, Cuisine & Coast. Begin with a scenic drive to Fort Kochi, where colonial-era architecture and charming streets invite exploration. Visit St. Francis Church, India’s oldest European church, and explore the grand Santa Cruz Basilica. Wander through the quaint Jew Town, with its unique spice markets and the historic Paradesi Synagogue. Delight in Kerala’s rich culinary flavors with a traditional local lunch. Conclude your journey with a relaxing drive along Cochin’s coastline, soaking in the allure of this enchanting port city.

Ways to book it

Car Only
7 hr · We pick customers up · Private · Small group
from $167.00per person
Car & Guide
7 hr · We pick customers up · Private · Small group
from $293.00per person
Car, Guide & Entrance
7 hr · We pick customers up · Private · Small group
from $310.00per person
Car, Guide, Entrance & Lunch
7 hr · We pick customers up · Private · Small group
from $362.00per person

What's included

  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car from picks up till drop off to your hotel.
  • English-speaking private tour guide.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water within the vehicle.
  • Government taxes.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Pickup

Pickup arranged by the operator; the exact place and time are confirmed after booking.

Know before you go

Not suitable for pets Not wheelchair accessible Please provide up pick up information atleaset one day before the tour Pickup is available from Cochin Port, Cochin Shipyard, Cochin Port Authority, and all hotels, residences, and other accommodations within 20 km of Kochi. Please provide your hotel details or, for cruise passengers, your ship name and arrival time at least 3 days before the tour. We will arrange the required port entry permit to collect you directly from the cruise terminal (subject to port authority approval, usually issued 24–48 hours before arrival). If the permit is not granted, our office executive will meet you at the port exit gate with a name placard. Driver and office executive contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Cancellation

Non-refundable.

Questions people ask

What is included in the Kochi shore excursion?

The tour includes a private air-conditioned car with pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, monument entrance fees, bottled water and a traditional local lunch.

Which sites does the tour visit in Kochi?

The excursion covers Fort Kochi, St Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica, Jew Town with its spice markets, and the Paradesi Synagogue.

Can I be picked up from the cruise port in Kochi?

Yes, pickup is available from Cochin Port, Cochin Shipyard, Cochin Port Authority and hotels within 20 km of Kochi. Cruise passengers should share their ship name and arrival time at least three days ahead so a port entry permit can be arranged.

Is lunch included on the tour?

Yes, a traditional Kerala lunch is included as part of the excursion.

Is the Kochi tour wheelchair accessible?

No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible and pets are not permitted.

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