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Chasing The Sun Experience Kolkata's Culture
(7) Reviews
Queens Way
About
Embark on a captivating journey to watch Kolkata wake up. Our adventure begins at Victoria Memorial, where the morning unveils Kolkata's bustling energy. We start with the city's vigor as joggers weave through lush greenery, with Victoria Memorial's grandeur in the backdrop. Then, delve into the vibrant chaos of the flower market beneath Howrah Bridge, where trade mingles with sacred rituals at the nearby ghat.
Explore the essence of Bengali life in a 300-year-old North Kolkata locality, delving into daily rituals and cultural nuances. Indulge in breakfast at a 200-year-old eatery, relishing dishes cherished for generations.
Amid Central and East Kolkata's urban maze, navigate through vi...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Breakfast
Tips for Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Victoria Memorial
Meet your guide at the entrance gate of Victoria Memorial.
Return
The Mother House Of The Missionaries Of Charity
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The day begins with a fascinating glimpse into Kolkata's morning hustle. On one side, we'll witness the city's industrious spirit in South Kolkata as we stroll past locals engaging in their morning jog amidst sprawling greenery of Maidan and the majestic Victoria Memorial providing a striking backdrop. Learn how this city has been planned.
30 minutes
2
Malik Ghat Flower Market
We catch a local bus to reach the Central West part of the city to dive into the vibrant chaos of the flower market under the colossal Howrah Bridge where trade intertwines seamlessly with religious rituals at a nearby ghat. Get to visit to an Indian wrestling ring.
45 minutes
3
Baghbazar
Next, we peek into the heart of Bengali living. In Kolkata, the word "para" means a locality or neighborhood which holds significant meaning. Your para defines more than just your address; it molds your entire mindset. Our journey takes us deep into the heart of a 300-year-old North Kolkata para, where we'll immerse ourselves in the daily rituals and culture of its residents. Prepare for a unique experience as we visit a 200-year-old eatery, indulging in an authentic breakfast dish that's been savored for generations (vegan friendly)
45 minutes
4
Bowbazar
After breakfast, we dive into Central Kolkata's urban labyrinth, bustling with vibrant markets and a myriad of colors. Our journey explores cosmopolitan neighborhoods and bustling markets, including the oldest Chinatown of India, the largest wholesale market of India and a visit to Kolkata's grandest mosque. Get ready for an enchanting mix of cultures and experiences in this dynamic part of the city—a haven for street photographers.
45 minutes
5
Sealdah
We catch a tuk tuk to reach East Kolkata, near one of the busiest stations in India. Our journey explores a bustling marketplace renowned for its spices and vegetables and understanding the advent of missionaries in this city.
45 minutes
6
Mother House
Finally, after a day of chasing the sun, we find solace at Mother Teresa's house, pausing for reflection amidst the city's chaos.
30 minutes
Chasing The Sun Experience Kolkata's Culture
(7) Reviews
Queens Way
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Price varies by group size
About
Embark on a captivating journey to watch Kolkata wake up. Our adventure begins at Victoria Memorial, where the morning unveils Kolkata's bustling energy. We start with the city's vigor as joggers weave through lush greenery, with Victoria Memorial's grandeur in the backdrop. Then, delve into the vibrant chaos of the flower market beneath Howrah Bridge, where trade mingles with sacred rituals at the nearby ghat.
Explore the essence of Bengali life in a 300-year-old North Kolkata locality, delving into daily rituals and cultural nuances. Indulge in breakfast at a 200-year-old eatery, relishing dishes cherished for generations.
Amid Central and East Kolkata's urban maze, navigate through vi...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Breakfast
Tips for Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Victoria Memorial
Meet your guide at the entrance gate of Victoria Memorial.