🏨 Explore The Religious Sites Of Kolkata, Lunch Included Activity

Explore The Religious Sites Of Kolkata, Lunch Included

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Departs: Kolkata, Kolkata

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

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Overview

Kolkata, or Calcutta as the British called it, was the first capital of the British in India. Besides its colonial style buildings, this city also has a religious dimension. On this day- tour visit some of the religious sites of the Jain, Hindu, Christian and Muslim faiths and discover the spiritual heritage of this bustling city situated on the banks of the River Hooghly.

Highlights
• Nakhoda mosque
• Interiors of the Jain temple
• Gothic architecture of St. Paul’s cathedral
• Mother Teresa’s home
• Kalighat temple

What's Included

02 bottles of mineral water per person

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Local English speaking guide

Lunch (beverage excluded)

Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

Food or drink, unless specified

Gratuities

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
CHILD: Age: 3 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Nakhoda Mosque

You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and driven to the largest mosque in Kolkata, the Nakhoda Mosque. Built in 1926, this mosque can accommodate 10,000 devotees in its huge pillared hall.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jain Swetamber Dadajika Temple

Next visit the beautiful Jain temple. The temple is famous for the glasswork of its interiors. The floral patterns of the marble floor, the wall paintings and exquisite chandeliers add to the beauty of this temple. The lamp inside the temple has been burning continuously since the inception of the temple in 1867.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

Next on the itinerary is an equally old and beautiful Hindu temple, the Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Built in 1855, just 2 years before the Indian Mutiny of 1857, the temple is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Kali. The temple also has 12 identical shrines dedicated to God Shiva.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul's Cathedral

The Anglican St. Paul’s Cathedral is the next stop of the day. The gothic architecture of this imposing church makes it a famous attraction of Kolkata. In 1847, this was the first cathedral to be built in the overseas territories of the British Empire.

After the morning excursion take lunch (beverage excluded) at a local restaurant.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

After lunch, visit the Missionaries of Charity at Mother House, the home that was founded in 1950 by Mother Teresa to take care of the sick and the destitute.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kalighat Kali Temple

Last stop is the 200 year old Kalighat Temple located on the banks of the River Hooghly. The temple is dedicated to the Goddess Kali, the patron deity of Kolkata.

At the end of the tour you will be dropped back at your hotel.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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