About This Experience
Kochi (Cochin) is one of Kerala’s most fascinating coastal cities, where centuries of maritime history blend seamlessly with vibrant modern culture. Known as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” Kochi offers a rich mix of heritage streets, colonial architecture, waterfront views, and a lively café and art scene.</p><p>Walk through the charming lanes of Fort Kochi, see the iconic Chinese fishing nets, explore the historic Mattancherry Palace and Jewish Synagogue area, and relax along the scenic Marine Drive promenade.
Day 1 – Fort Kochi & Mattancherry Heritage
- Fort Kochi – colonial streets, Chinese fishing nets, cafes
- Mattancherry Palace – Dutch palace with Kerala murals
- Paradesi Synagogue – historic Jewish synagogue
- Santa Cruz Basilica – one of India’s most beautiful churches
- St. Francis Church – India’s oldest European church
Stay overnight in Kochi.
Day 2 – Waterfront & Beaches
- Marine Drive – scenic promenade and boat jetty
- Bolgatty Palace – historic island palace
- Cherai Beach – one of the best beaches near Kochi
Return to Varkala in the evening.
Pickup & Drop Off Points
- Varkala
Main Attractions
- ★ Fort Kochi
- ★ Mattancherry Palace
- ★ Jewish Synagogue
- ★ Marine Drive
- ★ Santa Cruz Basilica
- ★ St. Francis Church
- ★ Bolgatty Palace
- ★ Cherai Beach
Tour Highlights
What's Included / Not Included
✅ Included
- ✓ Pickup & drop off
- ✓ Private taxi transfer
- ✓ Experienced English speaking driver
- ✓ Fuel & parking
❌ Not Included
- ✗ Entry tickets
- ✗ Meals (unless mentioned)