Overview
Trip Highlights
- Explore the historic Fort Kochi area with its colonial architecture.
- Visit the St. Francis Church and the Mattancherry Palace.
- Witness the unique Chinese fishing nets in action.
- Shop at the vibrant local markets for Kerala handicrafts.
- Relax at Marine Drive, a picturesque waterfront promenade.
Itinerary Details
Arrive in Ernakulam and check in to your hotel. Begin your exploration of Kochi with a visit to Fort Kochi, where you can stroll along the colonial streets and admire the ancient buildings. Visit the St. Francis Church, and then head to Mattancherry Palace and the Jewish Synagogue. In the evening, enjoy the view of the Chinese fishing nets at the Kochi waterfront.
Start your day with a visit to the Hill Palace Museum and the Kerala Folklore Museum to dive deeper into the local culture. After lunch, head to Marine Drive for a relaxing evening along the scenic backwaters. You can also shop for Kerala handicrafts at the local markets. Enjoy a traditional Kerala dinner at a local restaurant.
After breakfast, visit the Santa Cruz Basilica before checking out of your hotel. Depart for your onward journey, concluding your Kochi heritage tour.