Free Tour of Fort Kochi
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Join us on a journey through Fort Kochi’s rich history! Discover ancient churches, Chinese fishing nets, Portuguese and Dutch bastions, the serene beach, and the Dutch cemetery. Don't miss it!
We will meet at jail of freedom struggle ,it is opposite to delta study school and adjacent to fort kochi police station.Then, we will walk to the fort’s location, bastions, Bastion Street, Burger Street, Princess Street, the Chinese fishing nets, the beach, St. Francis Church, Bastion Bungalow, the Dutch Cemetery, David Hall, art galleries, and some cafés,Santa Cruz Basilica church.
Everything is worth seeing, so when guests enter a church, café, or the Chinese fishing nets, I will wait for them. Listening to history is a pleasure, and Fort Kochi’s history is truly fascinating. In fact, understanding history while visiting historical places enhances the experience.
I share my knowledge to the best of my ability and can also assist with Kathakali ticket bookings or Ayurveda appointments. Additionally, I am happy to answer any spiritual questions.
I am a 41-year-old woman, and I speak truthfully with precise words. You will enjoy the tour.
Meeting point
Jail of freedom struggle
Before you go
- Length
- About 1h 45min
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 07:00, 19:00 (Kochi time)
- Coming up
- 120 departures in 3 months, 11 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 1h 45min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Jail of freedom struggle. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
120 departures are listed in the next three months, 11 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 07:00 and 19:00. Times are local to Kochi.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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