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Kolkata 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Colonial Kolkata
Morning
Start your journey with a visit to the Victoria Memorial Hall. This grand marble building is a testament to the British Raj in India and offers a deep dive into the history of Kolkata. The lush gardens surrounding the memorial are perfect for a morning stroll.
Afternoon
Head over to Peter Cat for lunch. This iconic restaurant is famous for its Chelo Kebabs and offers a nostalgic dining experience. After lunch, explore St Paul's Cathedral, an architectural marvel and one of the most important churches in Kolkata.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Howrah Bridge. This engineering marvel is best viewed at sunset when it lights up beautifully. For dinner, enjoy some authentic Bengali cuisine at Oh! Calcutta.
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Heritage and Spirituality
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Mother House of the Missionaries of Charity, where Mother Teresa lived and worked. It's a place of peace and reflection. Follow this with breakfast at Flurys, an iconic tearoom on Park Street known for its pastries and English breakfast.
Afternoon
After breakfast, head to Tagore's House (Jorasanko Thakur Bari). This ancestral home of Rabindranath Tagore has been converted into a museum dedicated to his life and works. For lunch, try some traditional Bengali dishes at Kewpie's Kitchen.
Evening
In the evening, visit the serene Pareshnath Jain Temple (Parasnath Jain Temple). The intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance make it a must-visit. End your day with dinner at Bhojohori Manna, known for its homely Bengali food.
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Art, Culture, and Street Food
Morning
Kick off your day with a trip to the fascinating Indian Museum, one of the oldest museums in Asia. It houses an extensive collection of artifacts that offer insights into India's rich history. For breakfast or coffee, stop by Indian Coffee House, an institution in itself.
Afternoon
Post museum visit, take part in the Kolkata Bites -Unforgettable Walking Food Tour Of Kolkata. This tour will introduce you to some of Kolkata's best street food offerings. Enjoy lunch during this tour as you sample various local delicacies.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the vibrant area around College Street (The iconic College Street Tour). Known as Boi Para (Book Town), it's home to numerous bookstores and publishing houses. Wrap up your day with dinner at Mocambo Restaurant and Bar, famous for its Continental cuisine.
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Nature and Local Markets
Morning
Start your morning with a peaceful walk through the lush grounds of Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Gardens. These gardens are home to thousands of plant species including some rare ones.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to Arsalan, renowned for its biryanis. Afterward, explore the bustling New Market area (Chowringhee (Chourangi)), where you can shop for souvenirs or simply soak in the local atmosphere.
Evening
In the evening, visit the historic Eden Gardens (Eden Gardens), one of India's most famous cricket stadiums. End your day with dinner at Fire and Ice Pizzeria, offering delicious Italian fare.
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Spiritual and Cultural Finale
Morning
Begin your final day in Kolkata with a visit to the Kalighat Kali Temple. This ancient temple is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Kolkata and offers a deep spiritual experience. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Corner Courtyard, known for its charming ambiance and delicious food.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the Marble Palace, a stunning 19th-century mansion filled with art and antiques. For lunch, head to 6 Ballygunge Place, which offers an authentic Bengali dining experience in a heritage setting.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the serene Belur Math, the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Mission. The tranquil atmosphere and beautiful architecture make it a perfect place for reflection. For your final dinner in Kolkata, dine at Yauatcha Kolkata, known for its exquisite dim sum and contemporary Chinese cuisine.
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