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8-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Kochi Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Historic Fort Kochi
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Fort Kochi (Fort Cochin). This historic area is known for its colonial architecture, charming streets, and vibrant atmosphere. Spend some time exploring the quaint shops and cafes.
Afternoon
Head over to the Chinese Fishing Nets for a unique experience. These iconic fishing nets are a must-see in Kochi. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at Fusion Bay, known for its fresh seafood and local flavors.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing dinner at The Rice Boat, which offers stunning views of the waterfront and serves delectable Kerala cuisine.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Mattancherry
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace. This historical palace showcases beautiful murals and artifacts from Kerala's history.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant area of Mattancherry and visit the Paradesi Synagogue and Jew Town. This area is rich in history and culture. For lunch, stop by Pepper House Cafe for some delicious local dishes.
Evening
Dine at Fort House Restaurant, which offers an exquisite menu featuring traditional Kerala cuisine in a charming setting.
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Exploring Kochi's Heritage Sites
Morning
Visit the St. Francis Church, one of the oldest European churches in India. It's a significant historical site where Vasco da Gama was originally buried.
Afternoon
Head to the Santa Cruz Cathedral Basilica, another important landmark in Kochi. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Kashi Art Cafe, known for its artistic ambiance and tasty food.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring more of Fort Kochi with a guided tour: Explore Kochi in Nightlights (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour). Finish your day with dinner at Malabar Junction, offering an array of delightful dishes.
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Backwater Adventures and Local Cuisine
Morning
Embark on an unforgettable experience with the Kochi Private Backwater Houseboat Day Cruise with Transfers. Enjoy serene views of Kerala's backwaters while cruising on a traditional houseboat.
Afternoon
After your cruise, have lunch at Dhe Puttu, famous for its innovative takes on traditional puttu dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Oceanos Restaurant, which offers delicious seafood specialties in an elegant setting.
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Art and Folklore
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Kerala Folklore Museum. This museum showcases an extensive collection of artifacts, costumes, and art from Kerala's rich cultural heritage.
Afternoon
After exploring the museum, head to Ginger House Restaurant for a delightful lunch. This restaurant is known for its unique ambiance and delicious cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through Fort Kochi and enjoy dinner at Dal Roti, which offers mouth-watering North Indian dishes.
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Historical Insights and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Indo-Portuguese Museum. This museum provides fascinating insights into the Portuguese influence on Kerala's culture and history.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Mary's Kitchen, a cozy spot known for its homely Kerala meals. Afterward, explore the Dutch Cemetery, one of the oldest European cemeteries in India.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Arca Nova Restaurant Lounge and Cafe, which offers a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes in a relaxed setting.
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Guided Tours and Local Flavors
Morning
Kick off your day with the Highlights of Kochi, Guided Half-Day Tour by Car. This tour will take you through some of Kochi's most iconic landmarks.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Masala Fort Kochi, where you can savor a variety of flavorful dishes. Spend your afternoon exploring more of Fort Kochi or relaxing at your hotel.
Evening
In the evening, embark on the Kochi Food Tasting Trail (2 Hour Guided Tour Experience). This guided tour will introduce you to some of Kochi's best street food and local delicacies.
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Cycling Adventure and Farewell Dinner
Morning
Start your final day with an exciting Fort Kochi Cycling Tour (Half Day). This tour allows you to explore Fort Kochi on two wheels while learning about its history and culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Malabar Junction again to enjoy their diverse menu one last time before departing. Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs or relaxing by the beach.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Fusion Bay, where you can reminisce about your journey while enjoying delicious seafood.
Bedtime
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