Special options for Mumbai, Goa,Cochin,Backwater & Mangalore sightseeing tour
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5h - 8h
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About this experience
Time Slots: 8:30 AM / 9 AM / 10 AM / 11 AM / 12 PM Tour duration: 6 to 8 Hours
Tour with options of various Combo
You can select either all city tour option or you can select cities of your choice and make a combo.
Day Tours offers four variety shore excursions in Mumbai, Cochin, Mangalore & Goa to visit our country & experience the lifestyle in a short time. Enjoy the service of our friendly English speaking guides, committed to ensure your world tour runs smoothly. Backwater cruise on Kerala boat & Fort Cochin city tour. Also explore the famous Kerala backwaters of Alleppey on board a traditional boat.
Available options
Goa city full day tour option.
This tour option includes guided sightseeing tour of Goa as per Itinerary,includes pickup and drop from anywhere in Goa including Cruise terminal and hotels.<br/>Pickup included
Four city Full day tour option
This tour option comes with a combo of All four major cruise stop destination in India ,Including Mumbai,Goa,Manglore and Cochin.Please share date and time of arrival in all city after the booking.<br/>Four days four cities: This tour option comes with a combo of All 4 major cruise ship stops in India ,Including Mumbai,Goa,Manglore and Cochin.<br/>Duration: 8 hours: Flexible duration 8 hrs app.<br/>Mumbai- Manglore- Goa - Kerala: You get a liberty to customise it, after booking please share your date and time of arrival at each port.<br/>Private air conditioned.: 1- 2 Pax Sedan car with boot space,like Suzuki Dzire.
3- 4 Person - Muv car like Toyota innova.
5 & Above Mini coach.<br/>Pickup included
Cochin Sightseeing tour
This tour comes with tour option of guided tour of Cochin as per Itinerary .<br/>Duration: 7 hours: Flexible duration from 5 to 7 hrs.<br/>Private Air conditioned: 1- 2 Pax Sedan car with boot space,like Suzuki Dzire.
3- 4 Person - Muv car like Toyota innova.
5 & Above Mini coach.<br/>Pickup included
Aleppy Backwaters tour
Cochin-Aleppy Backwaters tour: This is one of the best tour of Kerala backwaters,this tour includes pickup and drop and backwater tour for 2 hrs at Alleppy lake.<br/>Pickup included
Mumbai City tour option
This tour option includes guided tour of Mumbai with private air-conditioned vehicle,tour timing is flexible 4 to 7 hrs.<br/>Pickup included
Mangalore sightseeing tour
This tour option includes guided tour of Mangalore with pickup and drop.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Sightseeing cruise at Allepy backwaters (If option selected)
Professional guide
Bottled water
Transport by private air conditioned vehicle
Full day sightseeing as per itinerary.
Port pickup and drop-off
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Detailed itinerary
1
Mumbai Itinerary :
Gateway of India.
Marine drive.
The Taj Mahal hotel and Towers.
Victoria Terminus.
Dhobi Ghat.
Mani Bhawan.
Hanging Garden.
All together 4 to 5 Hrs tour.
2
Manglore Itinerary:
Visit a cashew nut factory.
Visit Kadri Manjunath Temple.
Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple.
Lunch at Machali.
Check out the Sultan Battery Watchtower.
Visit St. Aloysius Chapel.
Take a Stroll through the Tannirbhavi Beach.
3
(Experience time 2-3 hrs)
Look no further than the tranquil backwaters of Kerala to be close to nature. Rejuvenate your souls by spending a couple of hrs in the pristine natural beauty of “God’s Own Country.” Located about one hour from Cochin, Alleppey is one of the top destinations in Kerala. It is especially known for serene backwaters and lush green paddy fields. Our Alleppey tour package includes Cochin port / airport or station transfers via cab, backwater cruises, sightseeing tour, on-board, and a unique experience of spending on a beautiful Kerala boat. Beyond the tea plantations of Munnar and beaches of Cochin, there are plenty of places in Kerala worth exploring such as the backwaters of Alleppey.
4
Itinerary:
1 Cochin Jewish Synagogue. Pilgrimage.
2 Dutch Palace. Historical & Heritage | Museum & Gallery.
3 Indo Portuguese Museum. Museum & Gallery. .
4 Santa Cruz Basilica.
5 Chinese Fishing Nets.
6 Fort Kochi Beach.
5
Stop 5
Itinerary:
Calangute Beach.
Fort Aguada.
Chapora Fort aka Dil Chahta Hai Fort.
Basilica of Bom Jesus.
Se Cathedral.
Museum of Christian Art.
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
Dress code is smart casual including Hat .
Important notes
• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
About Kochi
Kochi, known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, is a vibrant port city in the southern Indian state of Kerala. It's a captivating blend of historical architecture, rich cultural heritage, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a unique experience.
Top Attractions
Fort Kochi
Fort Kochi is a historic area known for its colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and cultural landmarks. It's a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to visit most attractions
Mattancherry Palace
Also known as the Dutch Palace, this 16th-century palace is a fine example of colonial architecture and houses a museum with artifacts from the era.
Historical
1-2 hours
INR 5 (USD 0.07) for Indians, INR 100 (USD 1.30) for foreigners
Jew Town
A historic area known for its Jewish heritage, vibrant markets, and antique shops. It's a great place to explore the city's multicultural past.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, shopping expenses vary
Marine Drive
A picturesque promenade along the backwaters, offering stunning views of the sunset and the city's skyline. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Scenic
1-2 hours
Free
Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary
A small but beautiful bird sanctuary located in the heart of the city. It's a peaceful retreat for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Appam with Stew
Appam is a soft, lacy pancake made from fermented rice batter and coconut milk, served with a mild and creamy vegetable or meat stew.
Breakfast
Vegetarian (if stew is vegetarian), Vegan (if stew is vegan)
Karimeen Pollichathu
A popular Kerala dish made with pearl spot fish, marinated in spices, and fried to perfection.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Kerala Parippu Curry
A comforting dal made with yellow lentils, coconut, and spices, served with rice or appam.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, Vegan
Thalassery Biryani
A fragrant and flavorful biryani made with basmati rice, meat (chicken, mutton, or fish), and a blend of spices.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat (chicken, mutton, or fish)
Popular Activities
Backwater cruises
Kayaking
Trekking in Munnar
Beach relaxation in Kovalam
Ayurvedic massages
Houseboat stays in Alleppey
Exploring Fort Kochi
Visiting Mattancherry Palace
Best Time to Visit
October to February
This is the best time to visit Kochi, with pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
25°C to 32°C
77°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Malayalam
- Widely spoken: English, Hindi
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kochi is generally safe for travelers, but it's always important to stay vigilant and take common-sense precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transportation services, such as app-based cabs or reputable taxi companies.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Cochin International Airport • 29 km (18 miles) from city center
By train
Ernakulam Junction, Ernakulam Town
By bus
KSRTC Bus Station, Private Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable mode of transport in Kochi. They cover most parts of the city and its suburbs.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fort Kochi
Mattancherry
Ernakulam
Vypeen Island
Day trips
Alleppey (Alappuzha)
55 km (34 miles) • Full day
Alleppey is famous for its backwaters, houseboat stays, and serene landscapes. It's a perfect day trip for those looking to experience the tranquility of Kerala's waterways.
Munnar
130 km (81 miles) • Full day or overnight
Munnar is a picturesque hill station known for its tea plantations, waterfalls, and scenic landscapes. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Kovalam
16 km (10 miles) • Full day
Kovalam is a popular beach destination known for its beautiful beaches, lighthouse, and Ayurvedic treatment centers. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the sun and sand.
Festivals
Onam • August-September (dates vary based on the Malayalam calendar)
Kochi-Muziris Biennale • December to March (biennial, next edition in 2023)
Easter Celebrations • March-April (dates vary based on the Christian calendar)
Pro tips
- Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets in Fort Kochi early in the morning to see the fishermen at work.
- Try local street food, such as banana chips and Kathi rolls, for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the backwaters of Kochi by taking a ferry or a houseboat tour for a unique and scenic experience.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Malayalam to connect with locals and enhance your cultural experience.
- Attend a Kathakali performance or a Kalaripayattu demonstration to immerse yourself in Kerala's rich cultural heritage.
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