Jewish Town Exploration in Kochi - Guided Walking Tour

2 h
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Stop At: St. George Orthodox Koonan Kurish Old Syrian Church, Pullupalam Rd, Near Lobo Jn Mattancherry, Kochi., Kochi (Cochin) 682002 India

It is a prominent St George church that belongs to the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. Church is constructed and dedicated to St George (Geevarghese Sahada) with the installation of holy relics of St George in its altar.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Mattancherry Palace, Palace Road, Kochi (Cochin) India

Mattancherry Palace is a Portuguese architectural marvel. The Palace was built and gifted by the Portuguese as a present to the king of Cochin around 1555.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Jew Town, Old Cochin, Kochi (Cochin) 682002 India

Kochi is one of those few cities in India, that still has Jewish communities. The jew town is the home to the Jewish community of Kochi. It is known for its old-world charm and 16th-century Paradesi Synagogue. Quaint shops around Synagogue Lane, shops of antiques, carvings, and vintage collectables, along with Keralan crafts and aromatic spices.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Kerala Folklore Museum, Folklore Junction Thevara, Kochi (Cochin) 682013 India

The museum preserves the art and culture of Kerala. It boasts traditional local architecture as well as crafts, folk art & antiques, with a cafe & shop.

Duration: 30 minutes

Included
  • Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
  • Great local tips and recommendations to save money and to explore the best of the city
  • Access to hidden lanes and places
  • Great conversations and interesting stories
  • Souvenir
Not included
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop
  • Water Bottle
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
65% Sport
25% Original
15%