Fort Kochi Half Day or Full day City Tour

4.0(4)7 hFree cancellationBy Excel India Tours

About this activity

Discover the authentic side of Kochi with a flexible half-day or full-day experience combining a working fishing harbour with the historic areas of Fort Kochi and Jewish Town.

For the best fishing harbour experience, an early start around 7:00 AM is recommended. After approximately one hour of travel from Kochi, visit Chellanam or Kanakadavu Fishing Harbour, where the morning is at its busiest until around 11:00 AM. See fishermen returning with their catch, traditional fishing boats and the lively rhythm of Kerala’s coastal communities.

After the harbour visit, continue to Fort Kochi and Jewish Town, exploring historic streets, Chinese fishing nets, heritage buildings, markets and Kochi’s fascinating maritime & multicultural history.

The tour is completely flexible: choose a 4-hour half-day or 8-hour full-day experience according to your interests and available time. If you prefer not to visit a fishing harbour, you can instead choose local markets or other Kochi attractions.

What's included

✓Transport by air-conditioned car / minivan.
✓Local guide
✓Entrance Fee at Dutch Palace Museum and Paradeshy Synagogue
✓Port pickup and drop-off

Not included

✕Food and drinks
✕Gratuities
✕Entrance Fees for foriegn nationals at Bastion Bunglaw Museum. this is INR 350 per person

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking:, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Dress code is smart casual
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
A minimum of 02 people per booking.

Cancellation policy

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

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