Cochin City Tour- Private trip for up to 6 passengers.
A tour of Jewish Town, Dutch Palace, Fort Kochi, Chinese Nets and first tomb of Vasco de Gama.
This is a tour designed for a small group of up to 6 passengers who wish enjoy a tour with the intimacy and privacy of just the near and dear.
The group if it is arriving in a cruiser will be received at the cruiser terminal, and tour conducted to cover all the most popular spots. If the group is arriving by other it is received at the venue mutually agreed.
The tour proceeds to Fort Kochi and Jewish Town.
There, the following sites are visited. 1. Heritage Area. 2. Chinese Fishing nets. 3. Beach and Fish Market. 4. St. Francis Church, 5. Tomb of Vasco DE Gama. Later proceed to Jewish Town and continue the tour: 6 Jewish heritage area, 7. Ancient Jewish Synagogue, 8. Walking tour of Jewish heritage city 9. Shopping at the Gifts shops at Jewish Town. 10. Dutch Palace.
Our day and the time conducting the tour is flexible and is meant to accommodate your schedule and interests.
ITINERARY
Meet on arrival.
Drive to Jewish Town
- Jewish Town. An orientation drive through the thorough fares of Jewish Town in the car to see the old Jewish settlement and spice market.
- Jewish Synagogue. Opens at 10 am. (Closed on Fridays from 2. 00 pm and Saturdays. )
- Dutch Palace opens at 9. 00 am. (Closed on Fridays)
- Fort Area. . .. an orientation drive in the car to see the heritage buildings there.
- Chinese Fishing Nets. and Fish market.
- St. Francis Church (where Vasco de Gama was first buried before taking him to Lisbon in Portugal.
- Drive along the Palace Road to see the life of Saraswath Brahmins, their temple, and tiny shops where these people go for buying their daily needs. This is a busy area with pedestrians and vehicles.
- Drive to Ernakulam, the modern city and shopping area. This is also a busy area with people and vehicles.
- You can sit for lunch in a busy restaurant where they serve authentic fish curry for the elite Cochin.
End of the tour.
TRANSPORTATION
- An air conditioned Toyota Etios Sedan with seats for up to 4 passengers.
- An air conditioned Toyota Innova with 7 seats for up to 6 passengers.
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