Walking tour in Kochi
Tour Description
Kochi was the centre of Indian spice trade for many centuries, because of her rich spice history kochi was attracted by most of the foreign traders. Kochi was the first european colonies for Portuguese in the colonial India from the year 1500-1663, followed by Dutch and later by the British. It is the old buildings which most clearly reveal this deep-rooted colonial influence. In 1947, when India gained independence from the British colonial rule, Cochin was the first princely state to join the Indian Union willingly. During the tour in Fort kochi, we will discover the traditional landmarks of historical Kochi, which includes ancient Chinese fishing nets, the historical European settlements like Vasco de gama church and dutch cemetry and towards the Dutch palace, a museum under ASI and spend time walking through the historical Jewish street towards Jewish synagogue
Meeting Point
Kashi art cafe, Burger Street, Fortkochi
Itinerary
1. Chinese fishing nets
2. St Francis church
3. Dutch cemetery.
4.FortKochi Beach
5.Indo Portuguese Museum
6. Santa cruz basilica church.
7. Dhobhi Khana- the local washing area.
8. Towards the Dutch Palace, museum under the Archeological Survey of India.
9. Jewish Synagogue through the famous Jewish street at Mattancherry.
Spice market
Inclusions
- Service of your private guide.
- Entrance fees
- Bottled drinking water
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Expenditure of personal nature.
Notes
· Confirmation will be received at time of booking
· Not wheelchair accessible
· Please provide Contact number (Watsapp) with country code or email address to supplier to contact in case of emergency.
· Children must be accompanied by an adult
· The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
· A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
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