Best Cultural Tours in Kolkata 2025

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 41.66

Tour works for both non-photographers and photographers alike. Loved by photographers. No fancy cameras needed. If you have been amazed at the amazingly beautiful idols you see during the Bengali festivals like Durga Puja and Kali Puja and always wanted to get behind the scenes then you will love this tour. This tour takes you to the traditional potters’ quarter in the north of the city. Not only does this neighborhood supply Gods and Goddess to the city but many of their creations are exported. It has been termed as one of the seven wonders of Calcutta and thus being in the city you surely cannot give it a miss. Available through the year barring a few weeks. Check with us! PLEASE NOTE: Unless there is a scheduled tour, the minimum requirement for the tour is 2 pax. If you are single traveller, please message us. P.S. Drop us a message if the mentioned start times do not work for you. Maybe we can schedule according to your convenience.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 53.34

It is YOUR holiday. So our tours are never "One size fits all" but rather a customised PRIVATE tour with experiences which we will craft uniquely for you after consulting based on your tastes & preferences. We shall meet you in time, take you to the attractions, regale you with wonderful stories, great food, mesmerizing sights, sounds and the true vibe of Kolkata. Possibly these are the reasons why guests have given us the "Hall of Fame" and Certificate of Excellence 6 years in a row! The list of places is indicative only and locations mentioned herein are suggestions to help you plan your tour. Savour from a choice of traditional sights like the Victoria Memorial, Maidan, Howrah Bridge, New Market, Kumartully Idols, Ganges, Mother House, Raj Heritage sites, Marble Palace,Black Town mansions, Belur Math & Dakshineswar Kali Temples, Cathedrals, Synagouges, Jain Temple, Nakhoda Masjid, books in College Street,India Coffee House, Flower Market, etc. from a host of possibilities.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 69.00

This 8-hour custom tour of Kolkata enables you to explore the city in your own way. Allow your guide to help you to choose the activities that suit your interest the most, giving you the most memorable time during your Kolkata visit. The maximum group size for this tour is 12.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 77.00

Explore Kolkata, the second largest city of India, its rich cultural and spiritual past in this full day tour of the city which takes you to some of the oldest temples, churches, and synagogues representing the beautiful culmination of different religions.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 41.00

Walking is the best way to feel the texture of a city. Our tour expert will hop you through the 'White town'- colonial city that was developed by the East India Company. Explore the small streets and bylanes, while admiring the oldest High Court in India the 'Calcutta High Court'.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 52.81

Purely personalised, authentic and immersive experiences in the cultural capital of India. A well planned and professionally guided tour to discover the cultural, historical and architectural aspects of Kolkata. The tour includes exploration of major tourist attractions, religious and cultural sites. The tour also includes some out of the ordinary experiences like enjoying coffee at the heritage Coffee House, savouring rasogolla and mishti doi at an iconic sweet shop of Kolkata. We strictly follow hygiene protocols and to ensure complete safety for our guests we provide sanitized air-conditioned cars with basic amenities like hand sanitizer, wet wipes and disposable face masks. All tours are conducted by government licensed guides. Can be operated any day of the week and can be customized according to traveler's interests.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 45.18

Experience the vibrant tapestry of Kolkata with "Midtown Madness"! This isn't just a tour; it's an immersive adventure that unfolds like a captivating story. Get ready for an exciting exploration of Kolkata's culture and cuisine! Starting at The Oberoi Grand Hotel at 5 pm, embark on a journey through the city's vibrant streets and hidden treasures. Indulge in iconic chaats and Kathi Rolls, then immerse yourself in Kolkata's history at a 200-year-old Kali temple and historic sweet shops. Experience the charm of College Street's cafes and savor delicious mango fritters and prawn cutlets. Wrap up the evening at a lively bar with flavorful mutton kosha and bhetki. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure filled with laughter and discovery! Vegetarian Friendly!! Please note alcoholic beverages are not included in the price.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 38.14

Embark on a captivating journey to watch Kolkata wake up. Our adventure begins at Victoria Memorial, where the morning unveils Kolkata's bustling energy. We start with the city's vigor as joggers weave through lush greenery, with Victoria Memorial's grandeur in the backdrop. Then, delve into the vibrant chaos of the flower market beneath Howrah Bridge, where trade mingles with sacred rituals at the nearby ghat. Explore the essence of Bengali life in a 300-year-old North Kolkata locality, delving into daily rituals and cultural nuances. Indulge in breakfast at a 200-year-old eatery, relishing dishes cherished for generations. Amid Central and East Kolkata's urban maze, navigate through vibrant markets, including India's oldest Chinatown and spice-laden bazaars. Immerse yourself in diverse cultures, a treat for street photographers. Conclude the day at Mother Teresa's house, finding serenity amidst the city's hustle. We use public transport for an authentic Kolkata experience.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 65.00

Visit architecturally beautiful and historically significant places of worship on this full-day tour of Kolkata that will surely be a feast for both your eyes and mind. Learn about the importance of Hinduism and Islam in India on visits to five different temples as well as Mother House, where Mother Teresa's tomb is located. Visit two cathedrals and the Victoria Memorial to learn about the architectural and cultural nuances the British brought to this region. Your private guide will ensure an educational and enlightening experience.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 30.00

Immerse Yourself in the Colors & Chaos of Kolkata’s Iconic Flower Market Tour—a vibrant explosion of colors, fragrances, and raw energy. As dawn breaks, witness the city’s largest wholesale flower bazaar come alive, where traders passionately barter over heaps of fresh marigolds, roses, and exotic blooms. The air is thick with floral scents, mingling with the rhythmic hum of early morning rituals. Stroll through the historic Mullick Ghat, where the majestic Howrah Bridge looms overhead, framing a scene straight out of a painting. Watch devotees perform sacred river rituals, ascetics in deep meditation, and locals immersed in their daily prayers along the Hooghly’s banks. Capture award-worthy photographs as golden sunlight bathes the bustling market in an ethereal glow. This off-the-beaten-path adventure is more than just a tour—it’s a sensory journey through Kolkata’s living heritage. Book now for an authentic slice of the city that few get to experience!

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 75.00

Arguably the biggest festival of India if not the world. The city gets charged up & does not go to sleep for 7 days. It transcends communities. Everyone enjoys in the bonhomie and high spirits. The streets are lit up and decorated. The pandals come out with literally eye popping creativity that floor you with their scale, accuracy and innovation from a huge spectrum of themes. You marvel at the idol makers who have created the different murtis.Into this festival we shall venture in. NOT from any AC car (spending 70% of the time stalled in traffic). This is not a tour for the weak heart but for people who would be ready to go into the crowd surge and see the festival close up and learn the stories, nuances and enjoy as a local would. We would keep you safe as long as you listen to us. Pandal names are indicative. We cannot cover all in a single tour but on a pick & choose basis. Please communicate with us before booking a tour. We will have different start times including night tours.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 30.00

Kolkata is a vibrant mosaic of cultures, shaped by Armenians, Chinese, Parsis, Anglo-Indians, Jews, Marwaris, Muslims, Portuguese, Italians, Russians, and Bengalis. Over centuries, these communities influenced the city's culture, commerce, and character. Explore lively areas like Bow Barracks, Tiretta Bazaar, and Burrabazar, where trade, tradition, and migration stories unfold. Old bakeries, spice markets, and hidden landmarks reflect Kolkata's multicultural past. Culinary legacies—from Chinese dumplings to Jewish bread—highlight the city's rich heritage. Churches, synagogues, temples, and trading houses stand as testaments to its diverse communities. This tour goes beyond typical tourist spots, offering a rare glimpse into Kolkata’s roots. Led by passionate guides, it connects past and present, revealing the city's unique spirit and history. Experience the real Kolkata, where tradition and modernity coexist in a dynamic landscape.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 75.00

A carefully crafted and professionally guided private tour to give you an insight to the cultural, historical and architectural aspects of the city. Join us to feel the pulse of the city, relish the cuisine, discover the undiscovered and celebrate the daily festival of human existence! Enjoy the add-on experiences like coffee and an informal chat session with the locals at the heritage Indian Coffee House. Taste some traditional Bengali sweets at an iconic sweet shop.

Kolkata , West Bengal

From $ 75.00

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kolkata on a Private Monument Day Tour that includes visits to iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Your journey begins with a visit to Parasnath Mandir, a revered Jain temple known for its exquisite architecture and spiritual ambiance. Next, explore Kumartuli, where skilled artisans craft intricate clay idols, providing insight into Kolkata's vibrant Durga Puja celebrations. Continue your exploration at Marble Palace Kolkata, a stunning mansion showcasing a unique blend of neoclassical and traditional Bengali architectural styles, adorned with priceless artworks and artifacts. Then, immerse yourself in devotion at Dakshineswar Kali Temple, a sacred Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Hooghly River, known for its religious significance and serene surroundings. Remark: The Marble Palace remains closed on Monday.