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6 Days in Kolkata: Unveiling the City of Joy

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14 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Kolkata, immersing yourself in its rich history, awe-inspiring architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine. From iconic landmarks like Howrah Bridge and Victoria Memorial to serene sanctuaries like Belur Math and Dakshineswar Kali Temple, this itinerary promises an unforgettable adventure in the City of Joy.

Day 1Majestic Bridges and Sacred Temples
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$8

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$ 3

Flagship Hotel New Aamaze Inn Near Acropolis Mall

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Howrah Bridge
Bustling cantilever road bridge opened since 1943 and spanning the Hooghly River.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$2
29 - 35 min

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Belur Math
Temples, shrines & a museum dedicated to spiritual guru Sri Ramakrishna spread over a vast site.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$4
20 - 24 min

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Dakshineswar Kali Temple
9 ornate spires top this riverside red and cream 1800s temple, with shrines to Krishna and Vishnu.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$2
Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Architectural Marvels
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$12

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$ 2

Flagship Hotel New Aamaze Inn Near Acropolis Mall

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Zoological Garden, Alipore
Established in the 1870s, India's oldest zoo is a popular attraction & has 100+ species of animals.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
12 - 15 min

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St. Paul's Cathedral
Landmark Anglican church completed in 1847, with restored steeple and notable stained glass windows.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$4
5 - 8 min

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Elliot Park
Green space featuring a jogging/walking path, a pond & benches frequented by couples.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$2
Day 3Historical Landmarks and Riverside Serenity
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$14

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$ 2

Flagship Hotel New Aamaze Inn Near Acropolis Mall

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Victoria Memorial
Elegant, domed, white marble museum, opened in 1921, housing displays on the history of Kolkata.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$9
19 - 28 min

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Maidan
The largest urban park in West Bengal, home of Eden Gardens cricket stadium & a race course.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$2
20 - 24 min

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James Prinsep Ghat
1841 ghat featuring a monument with Greek & Gothic details in a parklike setting with bridge views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$2
Day 4Cultural Delights and Sporting Wonders
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$14

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$ 3

Flagship Hotel New Aamaze Inn Near Acropolis Mall

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Rabindra Sadan
The foundation stone of this cultural center was laid by former president, Jawaharlal Nehru in 1961.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$2
12 - 15 min

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Eden Gardens
Major, 66,000-capacity cricket ground hosting Indian Premier League and international matches.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
12 - 18 min

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Millennium Park
Scenic shoreline park with balustrades overlooking the water, landscaped gardens & amusement rides.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$2
12 - 15 min

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Santosh Mitra Square
A Durga Puja festival is held every year at this city green space with a playground & a pool.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$2
Day 5Artistic Treasures and Urban Escapes
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$10

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$ 3

Flagship Hotel New Aamaze Inn Near Acropolis Mall

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Indian Museum
Indian heritage museum with sections on archaeology, art, anthropology and geology, founded in 1814.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
17 - 21 min

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Muhammad Ali Park
Compact urban space & host to an annual Hindu festival celebrated in fall with themed displays.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$2
35 - 42 min

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Biswa Bangla Gate
Contemporary restaurant in a landmark circular property offering regional, Chinese & Italian dishes.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$2
Day 6Scientific Wonders and Thrilling Rides
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$19

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$ 2

Flagship Hotel New Aamaze Inn Near Acropolis Mall

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Science City - Kolkata
Interactive garden with a maze & children's play equipment at a landmark science & tech museum.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
21 - 26 min

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Nicco Park
Theme park with attractions aimed at families & children, with a rollercoaster & water rides.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$11

Budget breakdown: $86 In total

Activities & Food:$74
Transport:$13