Tours in Kochi

An exciting excursion that is a blend of Kerala cuisine, historical and cultural experience of Fort Kochi. Fort Kochi is a quaint suburb in Kochi, popularly known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, a historical city tucked on the western coast of Kerala. This excursion is designed to offer patrons an insight into how Kochi (or Cochin, as it was formerly known) became a cultural hotpot with the Anglo Indians, the Portuguese, the Dutch, the English, the Syrian Christians and even the Jews making it their home. This is a walking tour.

Experience this 2-night and 3-days overland adventure that gives you the opportunity to make a pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, India's most famous architectural wonder. After pick-up from River Cruise Pier you’ll fly to Delhi and driven to the bustling streets of Agra where you’ll see the Taj Mahal at sunrise and sunset. This guided tour gives you insight into Agra, a city famous for its Unesco World Heritage sites which include the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Mehtab Bagh Garden. The private tour includes either 5 star Luxury and 5 star Deluxe accommodation (depending on option selected when booking), domestic one-way commercial scheduled flight to Delhi, private car and driver, private local tour guides, breakfast, all entrance fees and bottled water.

Embark on a tranquil journey from Cochin to Alleppey and Marari Beach, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of Kerala's backwaters. Day one begins with a picturesque drive to Alleppey, where you board a houseboat to cruise through enchanting backwaters. Marvel at palm-fringed canals, paddy fields, and charming hamlets that define the Venice of the East. The houseboat offers a unique experience with a sun deck, fully equipped kitchen, and stunning sunset views. Continue to Marari Beach, where you check in for a relaxing stay. Day two is yours to unwind on the pristine beach. On the final day, return to Cochin, concluding your rejuvenating journey through the captivating landscapes of Kerala.

Embark on an enchanting journey through "The Best Kept Secret of Kerala & Tamilnadu." Begin in Cochin, where you'll witness the captivating Kathakali dance. Explore the historic streets of Fort Cochin, adorned with St. Frances Church and Jewish Synagogue. Cruise along the serene backwaters of Alleppey on a traditional houseboat, immersing yourself in Kerala's lush countryside. Traverse the rugged landscapes of Thekkady and encounter wildlife at Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. Discover the picturesque hill station of Munnar, famed for its tea gardens and natural beauty. In Tamilnadu, marvel at the architectural wonders of Madurai's Meenakshi Temple and Thanjavur's Brihadeshwara Temple. Conclude your odyssey in Chennai, where you'll uncover the city's rich cultural heritage before bidding farewell to this unforgettable voyage.

This tour of Cochin combines walking with car transport. It also includes a visit to  coastal fishing villages near Cochin. The important city and harbor in the state of Kerala on India’s south-west coast is famous for its backwaters and was a spice trade center from the 14th century on. Even ancient Rome already traded long-distance with this part of Coastal India. It is a soft walk tour done at your pace and covers all attractions of Cochin.  Highlights: • Francis Church • Princess Street and Convent Road • Santa Cruz Cathedral and Fort Kochi • Jewish Town • Chinese Fishing Nets

Cruise the backwaters of Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, on a 7-hour tour from Fort Cochin, and discover the famous inland waterways of Kerala on board a traditional houseboat. See traditional villages and backwater boats, and more. Alleppey, also known as Alappuzha, is located between the Arabian Sea and a web of rivers flowing into it. In the early 20th century, the then Viceroy of the Indian Empire, Lord Curzon was so mesmerized by the scenic beauty he declared that Alleppey was the Venice of the East.

Our tour prioritizes safety and ensures that every activity is meticulously planned from start to finish. Whether you're a family with children, a couple, or a group of friends, you're guaranteed to have an amazing experience. We've designed this tour to help you discover the best of Kerala. From floating through the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey to hiking in the stunning hills of Munnar and enjoying local festivals, every moment is carefully crafted to create lasting memories that highlight Kerala's unique beauty and culture.

South India It is a land with beautiful temples reflecting how strongly its religion has been interwoven into the life of its people. Enjoy this Indian dreamscape surrounded with coconut palm trees, beaches, mesmerizing backwaters, and colourful traditions to make you live an unforgettable destination. Visited cities: Cochin, Alleppey, Thekkady, Munnar, Madurai, Thanjour, Pondicherry, Mahabalipuram & Mumbai

Explore the backwaters of Kerala by houseboat on a group tour specially designed for cruise ship passengers from Cochin Port. Enjoy lunch aboard the boat in Alappuzha, and then visit Fort Kochi to see the famous Chinese fishing nets.

Gear up for an epic Kerala adventure! This 6-day tour is packed with thrilling experiences. You'll explore misty tea gardens in Munnar, then head to Thekkady for a spice tour and a wildlife safari. Get ready for a Kalaripayattu martial arts show that'll leave you breathless! Next, it's off to Alleppey for a relaxing houseboat cruise and a magical sunrise kayak trip. Finally, soak up the history and culture of Kochi. This trip is the perfect mix of excitement and chill – you won't want to miss it!

A prosperous harbor since Roman times, Kochi has followed a tranquil seaport lifestyle that has slightly amended over the centuries. At the shore, you will explore elegant Chinese fishing nets that were first launched by many dealers from the Court of Kublai Khan. Little closer to fishing nets, there is a typical English village green, stunningly laid out. At its one corner, the Church of St Francis is situated, flourishing with beautiful floor tiles that line the main passageway. Moreover, Santa Cruz Cathedral also lies on the same square, dating back to the 20th-century.

Discover the true soul of Fort Kochi on our one-of-a-kind Tuk-Tuk sightseeing tour — designed for travelers in and around Fort Kochi who want more than just a typical tour. With your own personal tuk-tuk and a friendly local driver-guide, you’ll explore hidden alleys, colonial landmarks, bustling markets, vibrant street art, and secret photo spots that are impossible to reach by car or bus. Unlike crowded group tours, this experience is private, flexible, and personalized to your pace and interests. Along the way, enjoy stories only locals know, take great photos with our guide’s help, and visit bonus spots off the tourist trail. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour blends fun, culture, and authenticity into one unforgettable ride. It’s the most vibrant way to explore Fort Kochi — book now and ride local!

This is the perfect culinary experience for a group of friends of family members traveling together. Enjoy a private cooking demonstration and meal in the home of a local Kochi restauranteur and expert homecook. Your hosts will introduce you to the flavors of Kerala and demonstrate how to prepare several dishes. Then enjoy a private meal in their home, which is conveniently located near the airport. 

Explore the city of Kochi in a Tuk-Tuk on this private tour. Drive past temples, a church, a local bazaar and a laundry that has its links back to colonial times. Visit the area around Fort Kochi that was once under Portuguese rule for 160 years and then under Dutch rule for 112 years before being taken over by the British. Learn the art of Kolam decoration from the local Brahmin community. Highlights:- • Tuk – Tuk Ride • Explore the narrow lanes of Fort Kochi • Learn the art of Kolam decoration

TREATMENTS INCLUDES ●Abhyangam: Full body massage with medicated oil proceeded by medicated steam bath ●Navarakizhi: Pouch of medicated rice puffed all over the body which will help in relaxation of body muscles ●Podikizhi: Pouch of medicated powder puffed all over the body Package Inclusion ●Welcome Drink on Arrival ●Traditional welcome with Garland & Tikka ●Accommodation in the room Daily breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (Ayurveda veg diet as per the advice of the doctor) Ayurvedic Treatments as per the Package (Daily two treatment as morning/evening schedule) Daily yoga session for one hour by expert yoga master Daily Consultation With Ayurveda Doctor Free indoor/Outdoor facility *And all other treatments as per the advice of the doctor *Kindly note the treatments are subjected to change as per the advice of the doctor according to patient body condition. Guests availing of specific treatments are advised to bring relevant documents of their medical history.

This tour takes you through the captivating beauty of Kerala, starting in Cochin, a vibrant city with a rich history and scenic coastal views. Next, explore the backwaters of Alleppey aboard a traditional houseboat, surrounded by stunning waterways. Continue to Periyar, home to the famous wildlife sanctuary and lush forests, where you can spot elephants and enjoy nature. Travel to Kumarakom to experience the serene bird sanctuary and peaceful houseboat rides. Finally, return to Cochin, where you can explore historical sites like the Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and Chinese Fishing Nets before your departure.

Transfer a short distance to Fort Cochin where one of the important tourist attractions is, the St. Francis Church. Originally built in 1503, is the oldest European church in India Then, take a stroll through the charming area stopping to see the Chinese fishing nets. After your exploration, drive to Mattancherry. Here, visit the Dutch palace with its medieval charm that was built by the Portuguese and presented to Raja of Kochi, in 1555 AD. Next visit one of the major tourist attractions in the area: the Jewish Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth, built in 1568. Take your time to explore the area as you walk through the Jew street and admire the architecture, the stores and the many different wares being sold. It is a lovely experience as you discover a slice of local life. Return to your hotel after Jew Town.

Not for nothing is Kerala called God’s Own Country. Blessed with lush green landscapes and charming backwaters, Kerala is breath-taking and relaxing at the same time. Kerala offers the perfect antidote. Begin your trip in the spice city of Kochi, and explore its beautiful churches and synagogues. We then take off to Kumarakom and Alleppey for a close encounter with astonishing backwaters, as you ride a local canoe through narrow canals, lined with lush greenery and swaying palms. Head home via Kochi after you’ve been thoroughly relaxed and rejuvenated.

It is a quaint village around just an hour’s drive from the city. A walk thought the village, interaction with local villagers & their families. See how they produce hand-spun and hand-woven cloths to earn their livelihoods.

Ernakulum’s Broadway area is the traditional center of business in Cochin. The area became prominent after the British took control of Cochin. Today, Broadway continues to be a busy wholesale and retail bazaar for various products and services. The Broadway area is also close to one of Cochin’s most popular promenades,  Marine Drive, a pedestrian zone with the backwaters on one and shops and cafes on the other side. This walking tour familiarizes you with these popular Cochin neighborhoods and also includes a short ferry ride across the harbor. Highlights • Ferry ride from Fort Kochi to Ernakulum • Broadway Bazaar • CSI Immanuel Church

This tour is ideal for those who have their own transport and just need professional guiding service to visit Cochin in a day. You will be accompanied by a Govt. licensed Guide. The visits mentioned in this product can be revised to suit the tastes of the customers. The guide will also suggest an appropriate place to stop for lunch as per your convenience. He can also suggest nice places for shopping since Cochin is a haven for handicrafts and antiquities. Overall, he will ensure a wholesome experience taking into account Visitors interests. Also please note the following on this tour: The guide will join you at the first visit and leave you at the last visit; One place in your vehicle to be made available to him; Dresses covering legs and shoulders are preferred to visit the Synagogue. Shoes have to removed before visiting both St. Francis Church and the Synagogue.

Kerala is a lovely state with the lowest population growth rate in India. It is situated on south-west region in Malabar Coast. This exclusive trip will take you to visit various beautiful cities and enjoy their history, wildlife, misty mountains and sandy beaches.

Explore the cultural richness of Kochi on this private guided tour by car, including hotel or Cochin Port cruise terminal pickup and drop-off. Discover the historic neighborhood of Mattancherry, home to the famous Paradesi Synagogue, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth. Walk through Jew Town, known for its vibrant spice markets, antique shops, and deep-rooted Jewish heritage. Visit the Dutch Palace (Mattancherry Palace) to learn about Kerala’s royal history and colonial past. Continue to Fort Kochi, where you’ll see the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets, visit St. Francis Church—where Vasco da Gama was originally buried—and explore the historic Dutch Cemetery. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable English-speaking local guide, gaining deep insight into Kochi’s diverse history. This tour is perfect for cruise passengers and cultural travelers seeking an authentic, comfortable, and memorable Kochi experience. Book now!

The cuisine is mostly local and the skillful lady of the house leads the cooking activities. Being a traditional agrarian household, lavish meals are more or less the norm and pretty much a way of life on this farm.  You will be part of the cooking team. Enjoy the unique cuisine India’s south-west has to offer. NOTE: Expect More People on Farm House / Public Places During the Lunch & Cooking Demo.