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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.

“This tour Shows the harmony of the cultural diversities in Kolkata which presents beautifully the uniqueness of the City. The tour is not for people who want to visit the famous tourist locations but rather for people who want to dive deep and explore the City to its core...the guide was friendly and interactive”

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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?”

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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.

“Sampled lots of local foods at trusted street vendors and saw the suburbs of Kolkata with a great guide, Avik Mitra. Met interesting new people who where also enjoying exploring the city. Do it! Best 4.5 hours to learn more and get a feel for the place. Felt safe and guide friendly and knowledgeable about…”

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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 provides a unique ability to feel like a part of the community. It was one of the highlights of our visit to Calcutta and it was such a pleasure to share in Soham's love of the neighbourhood, listen to his stories of the hidden alleyways, tRead more”

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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.

“Hats off to Mr. Mukharjee and his team for providing me with one of the most memorable days of my life. As someone who recently started traveling solo, I wanted to explore cities that have played a significant role in shaping India’s rich hisRead more”

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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.

“Brilliant tour - informative with loads of background on the sites. Great experience and my daughter and I loved it!”

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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.

“We had a really enjoyable day on our tour - our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and easy to chat to, very good company. The car was really comfortable and the driver great. The sites were interesting, and the guide was also super flexible when we asked to change some plans on route. Definitely recommend!”

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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”

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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)

10.Explore Kolkata- Private Tour with Lunch

5.0

Private full-day Kolkata tour with hotel pickup, major sights, Bengali lunch, and an optional Hooghly boat ride for $99.

“This is a very comprehensive tour of Kolkata which gives an interesting insight of the city’s history and culture. It is a long day of touring mostly in a car without a/c.. If short on time it’s an easy way of getting to know Kolkata. The guide was friendly and knowledgeable. My one criticism is…”

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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.

“Amazing, excellent. The best tour we have had in india, the guide was so good and informative, friendly and assisted us throughout our tour. Highly recommended to all.”

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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.

“I had a delightful time with Avik and the food he brought us to was delicious. I especially loved the paan sherbet, and mutton kosha. It was truly a local experience with local modes of transportation that you'd probably miss out on if you hadn't gone on this tour. I highly recommend it. Aside from…”

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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.

“The guide, Anirban Dey, was very personable, friendly, and knowledgeable. The team accommodated my request for a special stop - which made my trip.”

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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.

“Average guide who showed us the interesting sights and gave general explanations. However we didn’t enjoy the crazy driving nor the dangerous ways he took us walking on fast and chaotic streets making us walk in the road and not on sidewalks”

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