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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviewsKolkata: A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places
A one-of-a-kind scripted tour where Kolkata is personified. The guide narrates as you move, revealing her journey and many personalities.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsBengali Nights Food Tour with 15-plus tastings
Explore Kolkata street eats by metro, rickshaw, and walking, with 15+ delicious tastings.
5 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviewsWatch Calcutta wake up- Magic Hour Tour
An early morning adventure to watch Calcutta Wake up like a local with a local
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsDine through Durga Puja at a Home Cook's Table
Take your seat in a festive home as a local food storyteller serves courses that mirror each Puja day. A Multisensory Culinary Experience involving food, conversation, sound and scents of the festival
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsKolkata Spiritual Tour- A Walk About Goddess Kali
A walk through Kolkata's spiritual lanes. Visit The Kali Temple, a famous sculptor's studio, a sacred ghat and a historic mansion. Hear stories of art, devotion and everyday faith woven into the city.
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviewsDiscover Kolkata's Flavours: A Heritage Food Tour
Explore the best food in Old Kolkata. A gastronomical experience wrapped with culture and sights. Culinary Map has 12 tastings minimum. All food included! Carefully vetted for top hygiene standards
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviewsCycle the Kolkata wetlands
Discover East Kolkata Wetlands, a unique biodiverse area with winding roads, and trails.
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsDurga Puja Like a Local WalkingTour
Experience Calcutta’s Biggest Festival Like a Local through a walking tour led by a 5th generation Local showcasing his own neighbourhood
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsKolkata Sights &Ganga Aarti- Led by a Local Actor
A full-day adventure awaits! Explore popular landmarks and hidden gems like famous potter's studio and India’s oldest Chinatown before witnessing the Ganga Aarti by the river. A drive to remember!
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsKolkata tour on motorbike
Ride a motorbike through Kolkata’s hidden alleys and vibrant streets, visiting iconic spots like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge Flower market while discovering the real life of the City of Joy. ️
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New place to stayExperience Durga Puja: Pandal Hopping, Food & More
Experience Kolkata’s vibrant Durga Puja with a local. Discover pandals, food, music and traditions at one of India’s biggest festivals, inscribed by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity!
New place to stayDiscover Kolkata: The City Of Joy Tour
Discover Kolkata beyond the usual sights: vibrant flower markets, Howrah Bridge, spiritual Dakshineswar, New Market, Victoria Memorial, St. Paul’s Cathedral, College Street, Kumartuli & Princep Ghat.
New place to stayLights, camera, Kolkata - photowalk
Lights, camera, adda! We meet in Central Kolkata, then walk 2-3 hours: North Kolkata alleys, Kumartuli idol-makers, vibrant markets, river ghats & Howrah Bridge. Bengali help — real portraits.
New place to stayKolkata Durga Puja Tour: Eat, Walk, Celebrate
Experience Kolkata’s biggest festival through food! Walk vibrant Puja streets, taste 12+ local favorites, and discover the stories, flavours & traditions behind the celebration.
New place to stayTry pottery in a ceramic studio
Work with clay on the wheel/try handbuilding with a ceramic artist, sip homemade tea in local terracotta cups and walk back in time through a 250 year old house filled with antiques, art and plants.
New place to stayTrace sacred sites with a culture guide
Start the tour at 8 AM with visits to Dakshineswar Temple, Belur Math, and Victoria Memorial, Glass temple, shyam temple followed by sightseeing of local food and clothing markets.
New place to stayEnjoy Riverside near Kolkata with culture tour
Escape Kolkata for a private journey into Bengal’s riverside heritage. Relax in a bungalow beside the Ganges, enjoy a meditation session, explore colonial heritage of Serampore, the Danish Tavern
New place to staySunset Chai & Bhelpuri by the Ganga
Sip chai, snack on bhelpuri, and watch the Ganga glow gold at sunset. I'll take you to Princep Ghat's best riverside spot, share local history, and make sure you get an authentic taste of Kolkata.
New place to stayExperience Authentic Indian Yoga & Meditation
Discover a 90 minute private Yoga & Meditation session. Learn traditional breathing techniques, simple yoga postures, guided meditation, and Indian wellness practices. Leave feeling relaxed.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsSavor Bengali Breakfast with a Food Vlogger
Delight in kulhad chai, dalpuri, and mutton liver curry with roti as guided by a renowned Bengali cuisine catering owner and vlogger.
