Explore Cochin on Foot
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$181
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This tour of Cochin combines walking with car transport. It also includes a visit to coastal fishing villages near Cochin. The important city and harbor in the state of Kerala on India’s south-west coast is famous for its backwaters and was a spice trade center from the 14th century on. Even ancient Rome already traded long-distance with this part of Coastal India. It is a soft walk tour done at your pace and covers all attractions of Cochin. Highlights: • Francis Church • Princess Street and Convent Road • Santa Cruz Cathedral and Fort Kochi • Jewish Town • Chinese Fishing Nets
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Kochi, India, has docking at Kochi Port. Travelers explore Fort Kochi’s colonial history and Chinese fishing nets. Excursions visit Mattancherry Palace. Local markets sell cardamom. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather. Photography captures backwaters and historic streets. Dining onboard includes fish curry, a Keralan favorite. Souvenirs, like coir mats, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance fort walks. Kochi’s cultural richness offers a vibrant Indian stop, blending heritage with coastal charm.
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300 minutes
1-8 Travelers
gratuities
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Comfortable shoes are recommended throughout the trip.
Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
Jewish Synagogue and Dutch Palace remain closed on Fridays and Saturdays)
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.