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15 Best Kolkata Tours In India

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The 15 best kolkata tours in India, gathered in one place. What each one includes, who runs it, and what you can expect to pay.

15 Best Kolkata Tours In India

Cultural Confluence of Kolkata – Culture Kaleidoscope Tour

Cultural Confluence of Kolkata - Culture Kaleidoscope Tour - Meet Manjit and Learn the City’s “How”

1.Cultural Confluence of Kolkata – Culture Kaleidoscope Tour

Most Popular★ 5.0

A 3-hour Kolkata walking tour with guide Manjit through Bowbazar, Old Chinatown, Bow Barracks, and multiple faith sites. Great for photos.

“A really enjoyable early morning walk through amazing districts of Kolkata as the streets came to life. Our guide was friendly, knowledgeable and passionate about the districts. The local people were so friendly and were happy to be photRead more”

701 reviewsFrom $39.61by Calcutta Photo Tours

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Kolkata Heritage Tram Tour

Kolkata Heritage Tram Tour - Sacred Heart Church, Tipu Sultan Masjid, and other faith stops

2.Kolkata Heritage Tram Tour

★ 4.0

Ride Kolkata’s heritage tram on a 2–3 hour circuit with snacks, landmark stops, and plenty of faith-and-history street-level detail.

“Wonderful way to experience the unknown and “raw” Kolkata. Very good guide with broad knowledge. Pity that the guide was not always audible due to high noise levels. Headsets?”

395 reviewsFrom $60.00by Trips & Tours

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Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings

Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings - First Bites in a Less-Visited District: Lassi, Then Mutton Kosha

3.Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings

★ 5.0

Kolkata Bengali Nights mixes metro rides and 13+ Bengali tastings, from spicy chai to banana-leaf fish mousse and prawns, guided in a small group.

“This was the best way to experience Kolkata for an afternoon. The guide Avik was incredibly articulate, comedic and full of knowledge. And went above and beyond to make sure we all were safe, comfortable and having a good time. We also Read more”

325 reviewsFrom $39.00by A Chef's Tour

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Alleyway Food Tour

Alleyway Food Tour - The 4:30 pm start at Calcutta Capsule: How the evening flows

4.Alleyway Food Tour

★ 5.0

Walk Kolkata’s By-Lanes with a local guide for wallet-free street food, history stories, tea, dinner, and photos, all in 3 hours.

“This tour was so enjoyable. Soham provided so much history and information about Kolkata as we walked the alleyways. Each place we had food had some history and was delicious. Time went by fast and we were stuffed by the end that we took the last stop of sweets home with us.”

137 reviewsFrom $41.37by Calcutta Capsule

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Private Custom Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

Private Custom Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata - Howrah Bridge: a landmark you can’t ignore

5.Private Custom Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

★ 5.0

A private full-day Kolkata tour with hotel pickup, an air-conditioned car, and a guide-driven route to flowers, bridges, temples, and colonial landmarks.

“Our tour of Kolkata was spectacular. Our guide was amazing - one of the best I’ve ever had. He was kind, accommodating and knowledgeable. I wish he could guide every tour I take”

128 reviewsFrom $72.69by Kolkata Trips

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Private Half-Day Kolkata Tour

Private Half-Day Kolkata Tour - Dalhousie Square (BBD Bagh) and St. Paul’s Cathedral: colonial Kolkata, fast and clear

6.Private Half-Day Kolkata Tour

★ 5.0

A private half-day introduction to Kolkata with a top guide, tight pacing, and major sights plus tea, snacks, and great local stops.

“Muzaffar was amazing. I’ve been to Kolkata several times to visit family since I was a kid, but I have never taken a tour and I learned so much about the city.Highly recommended!”

125 reviewsFrom $99.00by Tour de Kolkata

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Kolkata: A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places

Kolkata: A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places - The ferry ride on the Ganga: Why this view sticks in your mind

7.Kolkata: A Sea of Faces and A Thousand Places

★ 4.9

Small-group Kolkata story tour from Esplanade: bus, ferry with Howrah Bridge views, Kumortuli potters, College Street, Indian Coffee House.

“We had the most amazing time with the Paulami, we can’t thank her enough and would recommend this tour to absolutely everyone. Paulami was so so knowledgeable and fun, she showed us authentic Kolkata we would have never seen without her! We felt like we were organically exploring a new city with a new friend!”

116 reviews6 hoursFrom $32by Get Local

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Kolkata – Sounds and Sights – Private Full Day City Tour

Kolkata - Sounds and Sights - Private Full Day City Tour - Parashnath Jain Temple: A Breather With Religious Depth

8.Kolkata – Sounds and Sights – Private Full Day City Tour

★ 5.0

A private full-day Kolkata tour mixing flower markets, tram rides, colonial landmarks, sweets, and Mother Teresa’s Mother House.

“It’s a great tour and covers some key places in Kolkata. Sraboni/Bonnie is a wonderful guide. Knowledgeable and nice personality. They curated the tour based on what makes most sense during the day based on traffic and heat. Loved it!”

106 reviewsFrom $89.46by Travel Bureau

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Raj Heritage Walk

Raj Heritage Walk - The story engine: how the guide connects British power to today

9.Raj Heritage Walk

★ 5.0

Join a 3–4 hour Raj heritage walk in Kolkata: colonial landmarks, British stories, and coffee/tea included, ending at the General Post Office.

“This was the most amazing tour, the guide was so passionate and knowledgeable. I learnt so many new things that I would not learn otherwise. The tour definitely gave me a different and very positive view of Kolkata. Highly recommended”

93 reviewsFrom $30.00by Kolkata Story Tours

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Explore Kolkata- Private Tour with Lunch

Explore Kolkata- Private Tour with Lunch - The morning starts at Mother Teresa’s home (and why that matters)

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata - How the day flows: from St. Paul’s to Howrah Bridge

11.Private Full Day Sightseeing Tour of Kolkata

★ 5.0

Private full-day Kolkata tour with pickup, a/c car, and a guide option. See St. Paul’s, Mother Teresa’s house, museums, and Howrah Bridge.

“An excellent full day trip thru temples, churches and historic sites of Kolkata with a very knowledgable guide Subrata. And he adapted the agenda to some individual requests. Very much recommended.”

79 reviewsFrom $60.00by Quick - O - City

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Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings

Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings - First Bites in a Less-Visited District: Lassi, Then Mutton Kosha

12.Bengali Nights Kolkata Food Tour with 13+ Tastings

★ 4.8

Kolkata’s Bengali Nights food tour maps old Calcutta by metro, tram, and rickshaw with 13+ tastings plus Avik’s stories.

“A wonderful evening experiencing the real Kolkata, inaccessible to most tourists. The food-tastings were varied and well chosen, and we rode just about every form of transport available. The walk through traditional neighborhoods was fascinating, and the guide was very knowledgeable. He even pointed out an old gaslamp bracket from when the city was lit…”

70 reviews4 hoursFrom $40by A Chef's Tour

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Confluence of Cultures – Bow Barracks to Burra Bazar Walk

Confluence of Cultures - Bow Barracks to Burra Bazar Walk - Bauddha Dharmankur Sabha: a short stop with context that pays off later

Private Calcutta Tour

Private Calcutta Tour - Hotel pickup, AC comfort, and the pacing of a full 7–8 hours

14.Private Calcutta Tour

★ 5.0

Private Calcutta tour with hotel pickup and AC comfort, featuring Victoria Memorial, flower market, Jain temple, Kumartuli, and Mother Teresa’s Tomb.

“We had a great time, With a very knowledgeable guide Mr Pal. We never had a lot of time so we were specific where we wanted to go which was very well organised. We were never rushed , we enjoyed each place and some others that we were also shown. I would highly recommend Calcutta…”

54 reviewsFrom $60by Calcutta City Guide Tour

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British Raj Heritage walk in Kolkata with guide

British Raj Heritage walk in Kolkata with guide - Job Charnock’s Mausoleum: The Founder Story Behind Modern Kolkata

15.British Raj Heritage walk in Kolkata with guide

★ 5.0

British Raj heritage walk in Kolkata: small-group 3-hour route from Writers’ Building to Victoria Memorial, with guide, entry fees, snacks.

“The guide was very knowledgeable but outside of St. John's church and Victoria Memorial, we did not get to see any of the buildings from the inside. It was a bit disappointing for the price point.”

54 reviewsFrom $65.00by 5 Senses Walks Kolkata

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