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Fort Kochi Tour by Tuk Tuk for Cruise Passengers
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Kochi (Cochin)
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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If you would like to discuss accessibility, please get in touch on WhatsApp +919847575700 we are always happy to help.
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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Make the most of your limited time on land with a personalised Tuk Tuk tour of Fort Kochi. Experience the town up close and personally as you weave through its charming streets—something you simply can’t do with a car. Visit iconic sites like the Chinese fishing nets, Fort Kochi Beach, all the historic churches and cathedrals, the fascinating Mattancherry Palace, vibrant spice markets, historical laundry to name a few.
Let us pick you up directly from the cruise terminal and show you the best of Fort Kochi, all in the convenience and fun of a Tuk Tuk ride!
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Multilingual Guide
Photo taken as if your are driving tuk Tuk
Coffee and/or Tea
Entry into the Maritime Museum, customers have the option to visit this museum in addition.
Itinerary
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Chinese Fishing Nets
These iconic fishing nets, introduced by Chinese traders in the 14th century, are a symbol of Fort Kochi. They operate on a cantilever system and require a group effort to pull in the catch. Watching the fishermen at work offers a glimpse into the traditional fishing culture that has endured for centuries.
30 minutes
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Fort Kochi Beach
Fort Kochi Beach is known for its scenic views of the Arabian Sea and the sight of the Chinese fishing nets silhouetted against the sunset. It’s a popular spot for both locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the sea breeze.
15 minutes
3
Dutch Cemetery Road
The Dutch Cemetery, dating back to 1724, is the oldest European cemetery in India. It serves as a historical reminder of the colonial past, housing the tombstones of Dutch and British explorers, merchants, and soldiers.
5 minutes
4
Mattancherry Palace
Built by the Portuguese in 1555 as a gift to the Raja of Kochi, this palace is known for its stunning murals depicting scenes from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and other Hindu legends. It’s a testament to the blend of local and colonial architectural styles.
30 minutes
5
Church of Saint Francis
Built in 1503, St. Francis Church is the oldest European church in India. The church is historically significant as the original burial site of the famous Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, before his remains were returned to Portugal.
20 minutes
6
Santa Cruz Basilica Cemetery Chapel
This grand cathedral, originally built by the Portuguese and later elevated to a basilica, is a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Its vibrant stained-glass windows and beautifully decorated interiors are a must-see.
15 minutes
7
Paradesi Synagogue
The Paradesi Synagogue, constructed in 1568, is the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth. It stands in the heart of Jew Town, a vibrant neighborhood known for its antique shops, spice markets, and unique Jewish heritage.
15 minutes
8
Cochin Spice Market
Fort Kochi’s spice markets are famous for their rich variety of spices, reflecting the city’s history as a major trading hub. Traders here have been selling cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, and other spices for centuries.
15 minutes
9
Indo-Portuguese Museum
This museum, housed in the Bishop’s House, showcases the strong Portuguese influence on Fort Kochi’s art, culture, and religion. It features a rich collection of artifacts like altars, statues, and vestments.
Make the most of your limited time on land with a personalised Tuk Tuk tour of Fort Kochi. Experience the town up close and personally as you weave through its charming streets—something you simply can’t do with a car. Visit iconic sites like the Chinese fishing nets, Fort Kochi Beach, all the historic churches and cathedrals, the fascinating Mattancherry Palace, vibrant spice markets, historical laundry to name a few.
Let us pick you up directly from the cruise terminal and show you the best of Fort Kochi, all in the convenience and fun of a Tuk Tuk ride!
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in Hindi & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Multilingual Guide
Photo taken as if your are driving tuk Tuk
Coffee and/or Tea
Entry into the Maritime Museum, customers have the option to visit this museum in addition.
