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A Unique Experience of Kolkata Public Transport System

By Clubside Tours and Travels
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 649 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This tour stands out by offering an immersive exploration of Kolkata's diverse public transport, combining modern and historic modes of travel such as ferries, trams, and hand-pulled rickshaws. You'll visit iconic landmarks like the Flower Market, Howrah Bridge, Kumartuli, and Victoria Memorial, all while experiencing the local culture firsthand. With a knowledgeable guide, this unique experience allows travelers to witness Kolkata’s vibrancy from multiple perspectives, blending both historical and contemporary Kolkata in a way that is accessible and engaging for all participants.

Activity location

  • Malik Ghat Flower Market
    • , Southeast end of Howrah Bridge
    • Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • OBEROI GRAND KOLKATA
    • OBEROI GRAND KOLKATA Esplanade
    • 700013, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

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with English Speaking Guide
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
RM 649.46 x 1 AdultRM 649.46

Total
Price is RM 649.46
Until Fri, 24 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide: Local tour expert.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to Flower Market, Howrah Bridge, Kumartuli, College Street, Victoria Memorial included.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel Transfers: Private vehicle (Innova Crysta or Tempo Traveler).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ferry, tram, rickshaw, metro, taxi rides are covered.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Drinking Water: Packaged bottles provided.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance Fees: Covered for all destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and personal expenses (e.g., tips, phone calls).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Items not explicitly mentioned.

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Before booking, travelers should know that this tour involves walking and using various modes of public transport. It’s ideal for participants aged 15 and above. The tour is not suitable for elderly travelers due to its physical nature. The full-day experience covers iconic sites, but meals are not included. The tour operates only on select days, excluding Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays, and holidays. Entrance fees, transport fares, and bottled water are included, but personal expenses and tips are not.

Activity itinerary

Malik Ghat Flower Market
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Travelers will witness the vibrant and colorful flower market in Kolkata, where locals sell a variety of blooms. The market is an experience in itself, brimming with the fragrance and hues of fresh flowers.
Howrah Bridge
  • 20m
An iconic symbol of Kolkata, the Howrah Bridge offers stunning views of the Hooghly River. Visitors can walk across the bridge, experiencing the hustle and bustle of Kolkata.
Kumartuli
  • 45m
Kumartuli is Kolkata's Potter's Colony, where clay idols for festivals are made. Visitors can see artisans at work, creating intricate idols for Durga Puja and other celebrations.
Sovabazar Rajbari
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
A serene ferry ride from Howrah to Sovabazar offers picturesque views of Kolkata's riverside landscape and the skyline.
Shyambazar Kali Bari Temple
  • 20m
Shyambazar is a busy market area where travelers can experience local life. It is known for its bustling streets and vibrant shops selling traditional goods.
College Street (Boi Para)
  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
A leisurely tram ride through the iconic College Street offers a nostalgic experience, passing historical landmarks and bustling markets.
Victoria Memorial Hall
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
A majestic white marble building, Victoria Memorial is a historical landmark with beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore the museum and take in the grandeur of the structure.
Kolkata (Calcutta)
  • 25m
A unique rickshaw ride in Kolkata offers travelers a glimpse into the city's heritage, as they traverse through narrow lanes with a hand-pulled rickshaw. Travelers will experience Kolkata's efficient metro system during the short ride between Central Metro Station and Esplanade.

Location

Activity location

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    Malik Ghat Flower Market
    • , Southeast end of Howrah Bridge
    • Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    OBEROI GRAND KOLKATA
    • OBEROI GRAND KOLKATA Esplanade
    • 700013, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

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