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COCHIN - OLD TOWN TOUR

FORTKOCHI & MATTANCHERRY

The city is being divided into three parts, the New Cochin is called the Ernakulam City, is the commercial capital of the state of Kerala. The second land called Willington Island; this is a man-made island during the time of British, now it is Home town of Cochin port and Indian Navy. The third land is called Fort Cochin; this was the place where most colonial powers played a major role. The existence and preservation of the old colonial building along with the rain trees ambiance of Fort Cochin adds charm to this old town.

Duration : 3.5 Hours. Half day Tour (Twice a day) - 9 am to 12.30 pm & 2 pm to 5.30 pm

Price :
INR 1500 per person for 5-10 persons
INR 1750 per person for 3-4 persons
INR 2500 per person for 2 persons
INR 4500 for a solo traveler


Tour Description :
The city of Kochi is a kind of archipelago, scattered across a number of islands and promontories linked by bridges and ferry services. When you arrive in the city's old town, Fort Cochin, you step into a sleepy, humid, provincial old port, long ago occupied by the Portuguese, Dutch and. The old town, the accumulation of religious and imperial conquest leaves Kerala about 60 per cent Hindu, with the balance divided more or less equally between Christian and Muslim. The Hindu influence is not strong in Cochin. The local language is Malayalam and the people are proud of their linguistic identity and their high literacy rate.

Itinerary :

St Francis Church (India’s oldest European Church)
The Chinese Fishing nets that Cochins famous for fishing
Fort Immanuel (the bastion of the Portuguese)
The Dutch Cemetery, which is now managed by the Church of South India
Jewish Synagogue and Jew town market
Mattancherry palace or Dutch palace
Santa Cruz Basilica

Included:
Pick-up and drop off at Cochin / Ernakulam, English-speaking Guide with cell phone, Transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, 01 Bottle of water per person, All Entrances, All taxes

Excluded :
Tips & Personal expenses

We can also pick up/drop from/to other nearby locations, or the airport. When you write in, please tell us which hotel you are at, so that we can advise you on travel time and price the tour correctly.

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