Top Experiences in Mattancherry

Hello! Travelers !
Skip the expensive shore excursions ! Book a Thrifty small Group Tour of maximum 4 people.!
You are met at side of the ship with pager board of Your Name..

Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience.

The tours are customized to suit the arrival and departure schedule of your ship.
1. Kochi Over View.
Chinese Fishing Nets, Church of St. Francis, Santa Cruz Basilica, & Jewish Town for synagogue and the ancient Jewish quarters and Spice market.
An early morning drive to a suburban fishing Village.

Kerala is a seamless combination of age-old traditions, cultural heritage, and timeless values to create an unforgettable journey. A vacation in this state will be a perfect getaway from all the stress and hustles of life.

Experience the historic Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture and diverse cultures. Fort Kochi reflects a blend of Portuguese, Dutch and British influences from its colonial past. Munnar for its lush Tea Gardens, Periyar, a beautiful and one of the best wildlife sanctuary in India for wild elephants. And the last few days to experience the beautiful backwaters of Kerala.

A tour of Kerala promises an unforgettable journey through a world of natural beauty, cultural richness, and wellness experiences.

ITINERARY
Day 1. Arrive Cochin and Check in at hotel. After relaxing embark on a tour of the area (3 to 5
hours. )
Day 2. Visits in Cochin. This day is for complete exploration of Cochin both its heritage and
modern parts. ( 8 hours)
Day 3. Drive to Munnar. After checking in the hotel and lunch embark on a visit of Munnar town.
Day 4. At Munnar sight seeing. Munnar sightseeing visit Tea factory, Tea Garden etc. and later
leisure.
Day 5. Drive to Thekkady.
Reach Thekkady in the evening.
Check in at pre booked hotel.
Day 6. At Thekkady. Early morning leave for Wildlife Sanctuary Visit. Later after breakfast do a
forest trekking or visit a spice and herbal garden.
Day 7. Drive to Alappuzha. Check in at hotel. After Noon embark on a back water cruise in a
Motor Boat / Shikkara.
Day 8. Return to Kochi.

Kochi Offbeat Shore Excursion-4 Hour Old Kochi Heritage Tour with Private Guide is for guests visiting Kochi in a Cruise Ship. We offer pickup and drop from Kochi in a private cab.

This tour will connect you to culture and heritage of Kochi in an intimate way.

Immerse in the multi-faceted culture of Kochi with rich contributions from Hindu, Christian, Arab, Dutch and British communities on this 4hour small-group tour with an English or Italian-speaking guide. Connect with the community as you try your hand at casting Chinese fishing nets and the process of creating a Kolam in Hindu homes. Visit the Manjal Bhagvati and Tirumala Devaswom temples (Entry to Temple is only for Hindus).

Visit a unique church with a great architecture where the holy relics of St. George are retained. Visit the local markets in Kochi in the Gujarati street and also visit Abode of Snakes, which is a statue worshiped in Hinduism.

We will pick you up and drop you back to the cruise ship on the same day.

This group tour is specially designed for cruise travelers who dock at Cochin Cruise Port. The itinerary is designed in such a way that it meets your ships arrival and departure time so that you have a worry-free Shore Excursion and we will ensure your timely return to the Cochin port for this activity.

Backwaters by Houseboat & Fishing Nets : Combo Tour Includes Backwater Cruise on Houseboat with Lunch on board and Fort cochin Chinese Nets Sightseeing

Shikara Canoe Cruise & Nets : Shikara -Motorized Covered Canoe Cruise & Chinese Nets with Keralan Lunch at Hotel

Glimpse of Cochin : Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Cochin as a local :Highlights of Cochin Group Old City Tour by Local Ferry ,Tuc-Tuc ,Local Bus and Foot .visiting Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Check out our Private Guided Adventure Tuk Tuk Tour in Kochi!

Ride through the streets like a local, listening to commentary on Kochi's history and culture from your driver-guide. Visit highlights such as the Chinese fishing nets, the Dutch Palace, the Jain temple, and St. Francis church.

Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that creates memories that stand the test of time!

Enjoy a group tour of Cochin and its many delights, accompanied by a professional guide.

Explore the following

1. St. Francis Church,

2.Fort Kochi, ancient European settlement India.

3.Jewish Town, the the earliest settlement of Jews outside Europe

4. On this half-day tour witness fisherman on the beach use Chinese fishing nets

5. Stroll through the Jewish spice market.

6. Dutch Palace Museum,

This tour includes port/hotel pickup and drop-off, transport by an air-conditioned vehicle..

This Trip is specially designed for the people who wish to explore the true beauty of Kerala and have ample time to feel the nature.

This group tour is specially designed for cruise travelers who dock at Cochin Cruise Port. The itinerary is designed in such a way that it meets your ships arrival and departure time so that you have a worry-free Shore Excursion and we will ensure your timely return to the Cochin port for this activity.

Backwaters by Houseboat & Fishing Nets : Combo Tour Includes Backwater Cruise on Houseboat with Lunch on board and Fort cochin Chinese Nets Sightseeing

Shikara Canoe Cruise & Nets : Shikara -Motorized Covered Canoe Cruise & Chinese Nets with Keralan Lunch at Hotel

Glimpse of Cochin : Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Cochin as a local :Highlights of Cochin Group Old City Tour by Local Ferry ,Tuc-Tuc ,Local Bus and Foot .visiting Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Enjoy this private 2-day best of Kerala tour from Chennai that showcases the important places the area has to offer. Starting with an overnight backwater houseboat stay at Aleppey/Alappuzha and next day tour of Fort Cochin and Mattancherry.

After a short safety briefing, you will start your day’s cycling through the narrow lanes and spice markets moving towards Mattancherry. The architecture along the busy streets in this enclave is very clearly European, with fine houses built by wealthy British traders of the colonial era, and the Dutch cottages with split farmhouse doors. We have a few surprise stops en-route which makes this a very exciting ride. After you reach Mattancherry, you will cycle via Mattancherry Palace, Jew street and the synagogue. Then, you resume cycling and move towards the Santa Cruz Basilica. This is a very attractive church constructed in the gothic style and was originally built by the Portuguese. From there you will pedal towards the Princess Street which has a quaint old-world charm to it. As you approach the end of the tour you arrive at the unique Chinese Fishing nets whose history and drama are remarkable.

Enjoy this private 2-day best of Kerala tour from Bangalore that showcases the important places the area has to offer. Starting with an overnight backwater houseboat stay at Aleppey/Alappuzha and next day tour of Fort Cochin and Mattancherry.

This group tour is specially designed for cruise travelers who dock at Cochin Cruise Port. The itinerary is designed in such a way that it meets your ships arrival and departure time so that you have a worry-free Shore Excursion and we will ensure your timely return to the Cochin port for this activity.

Backwaters by Houseboat & Fishing Nets : Combo Tour Includes Backwater Cruise on Houseboat with Lunch on board and Fort cochin Chinese Nets Sightseeing

Shikara Canoe Cruise & Nets : Shikara -Motorized Covered Canoe Cruise & Chinese Nets with Keralan Lunch at Hotel

Glimpse of Cochin : Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Cochin as a local :Highlights of Cochin Group Old City Tour by Local Ferry ,Tuc-Tuc ,Local Bus and Foot .visiting Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Enjoy this private 2-day best of Kerala tour from Mumbai that showcases the important places the area has to offer. Starting with an overnight backwater houseboat stay at Aleppey/Alappuzha and next day tour of Fort Cochin and Mattancherry.

This Group shore excursion is the perfect way to make the most of your time in Kochi. Tour the incredible sites on a four-hour journey by Local Ferry ,Local Bus ,Tuc -Tuc and foot , to visit the Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue, Mattancherry Dutch Palace ,Spice Market ,Dhobi Khana (local laundry) etc . You'll learn about local life from your professional guide and explore the best this incredible Southern Indian city has to offer.

Hello! "cruise travelers" to Kochi

Skip the expensive shore excursions ! Book a Private Tour that charges as little as US 30

You are met at the Cruise Terminal of Kochi harbor with Pager Board with your name.

The tours are customized to suit the arrival and departure schedule of your ship to ensure you have a worry free Shore Excursion.

Comfortable transportation, entertaining and enriching travel experience.

Tours.

1. Kerala Backwater in Houseboats.
Excursion to backwater region of Kerala. A Cruise in the backwater for 3 hours in House Boat. On board lunch while on cruise traditional style cooked by the chef. After backwater cruise on the way back to Kochi an orientation drive to Fort Kochi and Jewish Town with photo stops at Chinese Fishing nets.

2. Over view of Kochi.

Fort Kochi and Jew Town Visit Chinese Fishing Nets, Paradeshi Synagogue, St. Francis Church, Santa Cruz Basilica plus your wish.

Unique private tour of Fort Kochi by auto rickshaw, tailored to suit your needs. Sights and shopping

A package in your budget, but no compromise for quality services. The Package coves top three destinations of Kerala,- Cochin, Munnar and Alleppy Houseboat.

The Private tour for your group of 1 to 15 people aims at exploring Kochi as a local. Experiencing public transport like a tuk tuk and public service bus will give you an insight into the life of the people. Also the tour goes to regions like that of Saraswath Brahmins and Marvaris, and Gujarathi Brahmins who represent different cultures and life styles and who live peacefully showing the greatest tolerance in mingling with everyone around. The tour when rides the narrow thorough fares and by-lanes in the tuk tuk will give you a feel of a local that is most satisfying all five senses.

This group tour is specially designed for cruise travelers who dock at Cochin Cruise Port. The itinerary is designed in such a way that it meets your ships arrival and departure time so that you have a worry-free Shore Excursion and we will ensure your timely return to the Cochin port for this activity.

Backwaters by Houseboat & Fishing Nets : Combo Tour Includes Backwater Cruise on Houseboat with Lunch on board and Fort cochin Chinese Nets Sightseeing

Shikara Canoe Cruise & Nets : Shikara -Motorized Covered Canoe Cruise & Chinese Nets with Keralan Lunch at Hotel

Glimpse of Cochin : Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Cochin as a local :Highlights of Cochin Group Old City Tour by Local Ferry ,Tuc-Tuc ,Local Bus and Foot .visiting Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Explore the life of people. Experience traveling in Indian Ferrari ( Tuk Tuks ) and Public Buses. All attractions of Kochi is included in the tour. You are met at the Cruise Terminal in case you are arriving by sea (Our staff will hold the page board with your name.) or at the lobby of the hotel where you are booked to stay.

You will be transferred to an air conditioned Car or Van to heritage area of Kochi Then ride in tuk tuks to the attractions in Fort Kochi. After visiting Chinese Fishing Nets and Church of St. Francis board a public bus to travel to Jewish Town. Alighting from the bus do a soft walk to the Jewish Town. At Jewish town visit synagogue and Dutch palace. Later wander around the Jewish town looking at the buildings of the Jewish settlement or go for shopping or sit on the balcony of a restaurant or inside the court yard of a Jewish house to enjoy a tea or coffee and Indian snacks.
Board the air conditioned car or van to drive back to your ship./ hotel.

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Cruise the fabled Keralan backwaters by traditional Non Mechanized Country boat on a 8-hour tour from Cochin, and see the villages along the lush canals. Enjoy a vegetarian lunch in the countryside and later a sightseeing Tour of Fort cochin and Mattancherry.

2 Nights Private tour to Munnar  with pickup and drop from anywhere in Kochi.

Accommodation in this tour is being offered at a reputed 3 Star Hotel in Munnar

Best of Kerala Holiday Package lets you enjoy Munnar and Backwaters.

We have selected curated hotels in Munnar and Kochi as well as a houseboat in Alleppey suitable for guests at competitive prices without compromising on the facilities.

If there are two people travelling together, this is an ideal Kerala Holiday Package for a short getaway

Food tour in kochi !
During this Food tour, your local host will direct you through the local streets of kochi in a tuk tuk.

Where you will get a chance to experience different variety of mouth watering receipes including both vegetarian and non vegetarian Local traditional foods.
You can customize the food according to your choice.
Masala Dosa + Tea - OR (Battura + Tea)
Vada+ Tea - OR (Pazham Pori + Tea)
Square porotta +Mutton+ Black tea - OR
(Spicy Chicken Biriyani+ Black Tea )
Avocado Juice -OR (Tender Coconut)

During this tour, your guide will also let you know about the history, culture and life of local people in the old city.

This group tour is specially designed for cruise travelers who dock at Cochin Cruise Port. The itinerary is designed in such a way that it meets your ships arrival and departure time so that you have a worry-free Shore Excursion and we will ensure your timely return to the Cochin port for this activity.

Backwaters by Houseboat & Fishing Nets : Combo Tour Includes Backwater Cruise on Houseboat with Lunch on board and Fort cochin Chinese Nets Sightseeing

Shikara Canoe Cruise & Nets : Shikara -Motorized Covered Canoe Cruise & Chinese Nets with Keralan Lunch at Hotel

Glimpse of Cochin : Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Cochin as a local :Highlights of Cochin Group Old City Tour by Local Ferry ,Tuc-Tuc ,Local Bus and Foot .visiting Sightseeing Tour of Fort Cochin Chinese Nets ,Santa Cruz Basilica ,St Francis Church ,Dutch Palace ,Jew Town ,Jewish Paradesi Synagogue

Discover the hidden gems of kochi with an authentic service provider. During the tour you will explore kochi (Fortkochi / Mattanchery) in an "Auto-Rickshaw"(TukTuk Ferari) with the help of local born tuk tuk drivers from kochi who are the real experts of the local area who will help you to learn more about the real life of the local people.

Kochi was the first European colony in India and there are nearly 30 different communities and 16 different languages in the area, During this tour our group of local experts will helps you to experience some of them and also other important landmarks like Chinese fishing nets , St Francis church,Dutch Palace, Jewish synagogue, Jain and Balaji temples etc. we will also visit some hidden gems like Dhobhi Khana (Local laundry),Ginger ware house(packing/drying of spices), and some womens cooperatives (Pappadam making, candle making,inscents making etc) to experience the life of people.

Hotel/Cruise ship pickup and Drop off available on tour options.

This is a Solo Kerala Holiday Tour Package designed for single travelers who are planning to visit Kerala. We have selected curated hotels in Munnar, Thekkady , Backwaters and Kochi suitable for Single Travelers at competitive prices without compromising on the facilities.

If there are two people travelling together, we recommend that you book one of our other tours

Discover the various cultural experiences of old kochi. During the tour, your driver / local expert who is born in the city takes you to  Dhobhi Khana, laundry place to show the traditional methods used for washing clothes. 

Visit  "Padapadam" factory on the local street , Papadam, which is a thin, crisp, disc-shaped food made from peeled black gram flour (urad flour),typically served as an accompaniment to a meal in India. Will take through various local streets to see various temples(Balaji Temple, Jain temple, Salt temple etc of different communities living in the same city. Drive towards the Jewish street, where jewish community still exists, visit Inscents factory, Essential oil Making, local market etc.Towards Traditional Bazar market to visit Ginger Ware house, to watch drying,packing,processing of Ginger and other spices. Also Womens Co-operative spice market, Candle making Factory.(No Monuments)

Enjoy this private , 2-days Cochin tour that showcases the important places the area has to offer. Starting with Morning guided Sightseeing of Fort cochin /Mattancherry and evening watch Kathakali dance show . Next day discover the famous Alappuzha backwater on a Houseboat

Book this perfect group shore excursion when your cruise docks in Kochi. You will be picked up at Kochi Port Pier  and start this relaxing 4-hour tour of Fort Kochi and Mattancherry with a English-speaking Guide. Walk along its street and explore all the main attractions from the Chinese Fishing Nets to the Jewish Synagogue and much more.