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Discover Kolkata: Half-Day Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide

5.0(16)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 reviews5 hFree cancellationBy Kolkata Trips
Discover Kolkata: Half-Day Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide

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Discover Kolkata Your Way – A Private Tour Designed Around You

Spend a day discovering Kolkata without the limits of a fixed itinerary on this fully Private, Customizable Tour designed around your interests. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Mother House, Mullick Ghat Flower Market, Howrah Bridge, Jain Temple, Kumartuli, College Street, Indian Coffee House, and Victoria Memorial.

Why choose this tour?

• Fully Private and Personalized to your interests and pace.

• Expert local Companion offering authentic insights.

• Comfortable Hotel Pickup and Drop-off with Flexible Start Times.

• Travel in a Private Air-Conditioned vehicle for a relaxed experience.

• Perfect for Layovers - For Transit Travelers with Convenient Airport Pickup (7:00 AM–2:00 PM) and timely Airport Drop-off.

Book with us today and discover the authentic "City of Joy"—your way.

What's included

  • ✓A unique cultural experience at Kumartuli, where you’ll see skilled artisans handcrafting idols
  • ✓A scheduled lunch break (meal cost not included), giving you the flexibility to try local flavors
  • ✓Hotel Pickup and Drop-off for a seamless travel experience
  • ✓All essential Fees & Taxes as per the Itinerary, Fuel, Parking & Toll Charges
  • ✓Coffee at the Indian Coffee House and Bottled Water
  • ✓Customized Private Tour by Air-Conditioned Vehicle along with Local Companion

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities (at your discretion)
  • ✕Meals and personal expenses unless specified

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This experience is designed to be with an English-speaking local companion, not with a tour guide. It’s perfect for travelers who wish to explore the city like a local—casual, authentic, and immersive—without the overload of historical details. For those who want background and historical knowledge, we’ll provide informative handouts about all the places you’ll be visiting.
  • The Mother House remains closed on all Thursdays due to its weekly closure.
  • Private & Personalised: Discover Kolkata at your own pace,with an itinerary that can be tailored to your interests. If you would like to personalize your experience, please feel free to let us know. This tour can be fully customized to suit your interests, preferences, and schedule.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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