Full Day Visit to Religious Sites in Kolkata
Summary
Tour info
Why take this tour?
In this tour you will get an opportunity to explore the religious aspect of the city. Visit Jain Temple, one of the city’s most visited religious structure, enjoy boat ride on Hooghly River to reach Dakshineswar Kali Temple, a striking 19th contrary spiritual complex, visit Kali Ghat Temple, mid 19th century temple of Goddess Kali, also visit Missionaries of Charity, a holy place of pilgrimage and reverence for those who are searching for a more meaningful existence. Before returning to the hotel visit Nakhoda Mosque – an enormous, ornate mosque built in 1926, Victoria Memorial – a grand museum for & Indian history and St. Paul’s Cathedral, an eminent church dating from 1847
What’s included?
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Local English-speaking guide -
Fixed Menu Lunch at a local restaurant -
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle -
Gratuities
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Items not mentioned in inclusions
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 7-8 hours
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Founded as an East India Company trading post, Kolkata was India's capital under the British Raj from 1773–1911. Today it’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. It’s also home to Mother House, headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity, founded by Mother Teresa, whose tomb is on site. Admire iconic Howrah Bridge, visit Jain Temple, one of the city’s most visited religious structure, Walk the grounds like a student as your guide explains the history of the Kolkata University and names some of the most influential students, like Nobel Prize winning economist Amartya Sen. Visit the Magen David Synagogue, one of the largest Jewish temples open for worship in the Asian Pacific.
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