Kolkata Raj Heritage Walking Tour 2024

3 to 4 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Once the capital of British India, Kolkata is studded with 19th-century buildings that speak of British colonial rule. On this walking tour, cut through the commotion of the city’s streets to see and understand these remnants of empire. Admire the Writer’s Building, High Court, and more; and as you walk and talk, hear tales you might otherwise miss on how the British not only planted their flag, but also long-seated traditions that partially remain today.

Trace the colonial-era sights and heritage of Kolkata on a Raj walking tour
Unpack British rule in the city with tales and insight you’d miss alone
Check out historical sites like the Town Hall and Black Hole monument
Includes coffee, tea, and water; with hotel pickup and drop-off (extra fee)

What's Included

Coffee and/or Tea
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Gratuities, expenses of a personal nature, etc.

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Meeting point

11a, Esplanade East, near Tipu Sultan Masjid Kolkata, Maidan, Esplanade, Chowringhee North, Bow Barracks, Kolkata, West Bengal 700069, India
KC Das Confectionery is iconic, right in the heart of the city location known as Esplanade to English Speakers while others call it Dharamtalla. It has a Red Shop sign. Across the street are the Tram lines,Lenin's Statute and on the left you will find Tipu Sultan Mosque with it's domes and minarets

Pickup points

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Start time

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Opening hours

7/17/2019 - 6/3/2025
Monday - Friday : 06:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Saturday - Sunday : 06:30 AM - 09:30 AM
7/17/2019 - 6/3/2025
Monday - Friday : 06:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Saturday - Sunday : 06:30 AM - 09:30 AM

End point

General Post Office (G.P.O.)
Netaji Subhas Rd, Fairley Place, B.B.D. Bagh, Kolkata, West Bengal 700001, India
As marked in Google Maps

Pickup details

For an ADDITIONAL FEE, we can pick you up from any hotel, airport or station if it is a private tour. Else, FREE Pickup is offered to guests staying at The Oberoi, Lalit Great Eastern, Park Hotel, Elgin Fairlawn only.

What To Expect

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for travelers with back problems

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

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Raj Heritage Walk

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