Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Price from
- $35 / person
- Location
- Kochi, India
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Up to 30 people
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Suresh
- Meeting point
- We have an Office " Travelers Paradise", at the K.L.Bernard Master Road near Master Café , when guest can come and report at the office. Your tour guide will be accompanying you for the tour program.
Description
I have been working as an Approve Tour guide in Cochin for the last twenty years. So I can describe the history of Cochin and know all the historical monuments and old colonial areas of Cochin. I will be trying to give the best experiences in Cochin. I take my guest to places like Jeweish synagogue, Dutch palace, spice market,Jain temple, Chinese fishing nets, St.Francis church, heritage areas of Cochin and telling the stories connected with all these colonial periods of Cochin. This tour is much useful to understand the cultural influences of chinese , Arabs, Portugese ,Dutch and English to Cochin and her Colonial periods . The connection of Cochin to different contents for the spice trades and arrival of people from other parts of India and settlements of different communities for spice trades , different food cultures, understand the influences of chinese and European architecture in Cochin . This tour will be an experience for adventure seekers, families with childrens .
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 46 times a day, 1:00 AM–11:30 PM
- Next available
- Mon, Nov 2
- Adult (ages 20–59)
- $35
- Senior (ages 60–90)
- $34
- Youth (ages 12–19)
- $35
- Child (ages 5–11)
- Free
- Infant (ages 1–4)
- Free
Out at sunset: the 4:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:00 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 1.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Chinese Fishing Nets
History of Chinese fishing nets, best place to see the structure and working of Chinese fishing nets,
History of St.Francis church in Cochin, Architecture, The Vasco Da gama connection with St.Francis church.
Mattancherry Palace
History of Dutch Palace, Architecture, detailing of Mural Paintings inside the palace, exquisite objects and importance of each rooms in the palace and the importance temple at the courtyard of Palace.
Mattancherry Palace
Explain the history, the name, Architecture, antique elements, ambience and its festivals.
Cochin Spice Market
The Jew town, it has retained its glory as an important place of spice trade in Cochin. The exotic odor of spices like cardamom, ginger, cinnamon and black pepper etc. The trade of spices is evidenced in the trucks going to and away from the warehouses, workers drying, sorting and packing spices.
Jain Temple
History of Jain temple in Cochin, Architecture, Brief history of Jain communities in Cochin, rituals and their festivals.
What's included
Included
Entrance fee
Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
Use of bicycle
How it compares in Kochi
- Starting price $35 is 47% above the typical $24 for tours of similar length in Kochi
Excurgo comparison of 527 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk take?
Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk cost?
Prices start at $35 per person for this Kochi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 46 departures a day between 1:00 AM and 11:30 PM.
How much does Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk cost for children?
Children aged 5–11 pay nothing, adults from $35. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is We have an Office " Travelers Paradise", at the K.L.Bernard Master Road near Master Café , when guest can come and report at the office. Your tour guide will be accompanying you for the tour program. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Kochin Story Telling and Heritage walk offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 30 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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