Start your day with a visit to this serene and inspiring place. You'll spend about an hour here, taking time to visit Mother Teresa's tomb and the small museum that showcases her life and work. It's a peaceful start that sets a reflective tone for the day. (Note: The Mother's Room is closed on Thursdays)

Admire the stunning mosaic work, mirrored pillars, and stained-glass windows. The peaceful gardens also offer a moment of tranquility away from the city's hustle.

One of Kolkata's most famous landmarks, this magnificent marble building is a tribute to Queen Victoria. The full-day tour allows you to not only admire its grand exterior and stroll through the gardens but also to potentially visit the museum inside, which houses a vast collection of British-Indian art and artifacts. (Note: The museum is CLOSED ON MONDAYS)

Visit the oldest and largest museum in India. From ancient Gandhara art to an Egyptian mummy and rare fossils, the galleries house some of the most significant artifacts in Asia. (CLOSED ON MONDAYS)

Wander through this evocative 18th-century cemetery. This is a fascinating and often eerie stop. It's one of the oldest non-church cemeteries in the world, with impressive colonial-era tombs and mausoleums. The towering Indo-Saracenic tombs and moss-covered obelisks tell the poignant stories of the early Britishers who lived and worked in the city.

A palatial 19th-century private residence noted for its neoclassical architectural style, marble walls, and extensive collection of Western sculptures, paintings, and art objects. (CLOSED ON MONDAYS & THURSDAYS)

Prinsep Ghat is a beautiful riverside promenade in Kolkata. It is a popular spot for picnics, boat rides, and relaxing walks along the Hooghly River.

Located right in the heart of College Street, the Indian Coffee House is an iconic institution. It's the perfect place for a lunch break or a coffee. You'll step into a space that has hosted generations of intellectuals, artists, and students, absorbing the old-world charm and intellectual "adda" (chatting) culture. Enjoy your Coffee and snacks.

This is a book lover's paradise and a true intellectual hub of Kolkata. Spend ample time browsing through the countless stalls, where you can find everything from rare old books to new releases. The aural and visual experience of this market is unique and unforgettable. (Note: The book market is closed on Sundays.)